Changelog
Complete version history and updates for Saurity WordPress Security Plugin
v1.0.0January 11, 2026Latest Release
🎉 Production Release - Enterprise Ready
Major release with enterprise-grade features, advanced protection, and zero false positives. Production-tested and battle-hardened.
✨ New Features
- +Advanced Firewall - SQL injection, XSS protection, malicious user agent blocking
- +Honeypot Detection - Hidden fields catch form-filling bots with 100% accuracy
- +Subnet Blocking - Automatic /24 subnet bans defeat botnet IP rotation
- +Tarpitting - Delays block responses to waste attacker resources
- +Email Notifications - Instant alerts for critical security events
- +Activity Logging - Real-time logging with search, filters, and CSV export
- +IP Management - Allowlist/blocklist with CIDR support and CSV import/export
- +Two-Tier Rate Limiting - Per-IP and per-device tracking for NAT/office safety
- +Comment Protection - Rate limiting for comment forms
- +XML-RPC Protection - Rate limiting for XML-RPC endpoints
🚀 Improvements
- ↑Performance - Reduced overhead to <0.5ms per request
- ↑Admin Dashboard - Complete redesign with modern UI
- ↑Documentation - Comprehensive inline help and tooltips
- ↑Emergency Recovery - Enhanced 3-tier system with auto-disable
- ↑Configuration - Simplified settings with smart defaults
🔒 Security
- 🛡️Zero admin lockout guarantee with fail-safe architecture
- 🛡️Progressive rate limiting prevents false positives
- 🛡️Input sanitization and validation throughout
- 🛡️Database queries use prepared statements
✅ Testing
- ✓Tested on WordPress 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4
- ✓Tested on PHP 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3
- ✓Load tested with 10,000+ concurrent attacks
- ✓Verified on shared hosting, VPS, and dedicated servers
v0.1November 15, 2025Initial Release
🎊 Initial Public Release
First public release focusing on core brute force protection with zero admin lockouts.
Core Features
- •Progressive rate limiting for login attempts
- •IP-based blocking with exponential delays
- •Emergency bypass URL for recovery
- •Global kill switch
- •Basic logging functionality
- •Clean uninstall with data removal
Future Roadmap
Coming in v1.1 (Q2 2026)
- →Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) support
- →Geolocation-based restrictions
- →Advanced user session management
- →Device fingerprinting improvements
Planned for v2.0 (Q4 2026)
- →File integrity monitoring
- →Basic malware scanner
- →Security hardening recommendations
- →Automated security reports
Note: Features are added only after thorough testing. Stability and zero lockouts remain the top priorities.