Secure Owl Firewall

Changelog

1.0.0

  • Initial release.

1.0.1

  • Updated security rules.
  • Updated log file cap to 24MB.

1.0.2

  • Added IP whitelist with CIDR/subnet support (IPv4 + IPv6).
  • File-based storage for zero database overhead.
  • Settings UI with validation.

1.0.3

  • Removed metadata from a JSON rules file.
  • Small CSS admin tweak.

1.0.4

  • Added configurable log retention policy to automatically purge old data for GDPR compliance.
  • Added option to anonymize user IP addresses, enhancing privacy and GDPR compliance.
  • Rework plugin update mechanism.
  • Improved coding standards to align better with WordPress guidelines.

1.0.5

  • Updated log file cap to 64MB.
  • Fixed a small bug in admin panel log viewer.

1.0.6

  • Added rate-limited PIN authentication to the login page to mitigate brute-force attacks.
  • Added a honeypot trap to the login form to catch unsophisticated bots.

1.0.7

  • Removed a few overly aggressive rules.

1.0.8

  • Added IP blacklist with CIDR/subnet support (IPv4 + IPv6).

1.0.9

  • Fixed a small bug in log viewer.

1.1.0

  • Updated security rules.
  • Added a speed limit protection layer to the login page.

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Author
Sajber Sove
Version:
1.1.0
Last Updated
May 8, 2026
Requires
WordPress 5.0
Tested Up To
WordPress 6.9.4
Requires PHP
7.4

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