coreSecurity Pro

History

Here you can find the latest historical changelog for coreSecurity Pro plugin. For the latest releases, check out the main changelog page.

Version: 2.4.1 / June 14 2025
  • edit Dev4Press Library 5.4
  • edit Freemius SDK 2.12.0
Version: 2.4 / February 19, 2025
  • new use composer to install third party libraries
  • new use composer to install Dev4Press Library
  • new latest Highlight script for the syntax highlighting
  • edit improved antispam content links counting
  • edit expanded various dictionary types optional values
  • edit expanded list of domains and other data
  • edit updates to the loading of third party libraries
  • edit many updates to the plugin loading process
  • edit Dev4Press Library 5.3
  • del removed abandoned Enlighter script
  • fix doing it wrong warning for translations on WordPress 6.7
Version: 2.3.4 / October 08, 2024
  • edit expanded various dictionary types optional values
Version: 2.3.3 / September 26, 2024
  • edit expanded list of the predefined CSP rules
  • edit expanded various dictionary types optional values
Version: 2.3.2 / September 13, 2024
  • edit expanded various dictionary types optional values
Version: 2.3.1 / September 07, 2024
  • edit expanded various dictionary types optional values
Version: 2.3 / August 23, 2024
  • new feature: antispam for Mailster; check newsletter subscriptions emails
  • new antispam contact form 7: include preprocessing filters
  • new htaccess: option to disable mod_security
  • new htaccess: option to redirect HTTP to HTTPS
  • edit various tweaks to the 7G and 8G firewall rules
  • edit expanded various dictionary types optional values
  • edit 8G Firewall 1.3 Stable
  • fix few wording issues in the settings descriptions
Version: 2.2.2 / August 19, 2024
  • edit improved caching of the regex dictionary entries
  • edit additional protection for the regex detection methods
  • edit Dev4Press Library 5.0.1
  • fix global regex detection issues with empty input values
  • fix regex dictionary entry can lead to detection problems
  • fix invalid dictionary entry that can lead to false detections
Version: 2.2.1 / August 15, 2024
  • edit various tweaks to the 7G and 8G firewall rules
  • edit expanded various dictionary types optional values
  • edit expanded list of domains and other data
  • edit expanded list of malware scanner rules
  • fix several issues related to Users panel integration
Version: 2.2 / July 17, 2024
  • new feature: reputation monitor - domain and IP status
  • new feature: robots.txt - review and expand robots.txt file
  • new robots.txt: options to disallow user agent for AI Bots
  • new reputation monitor: support for Spamhaus DNSBL
  • new reputation monitor: widget on the dashboard
  • new firewall: use list of AI user agents from dictionary
  • new htaccess: ban user agents from the dictionary
  • new htaccess: ban AI user agents from the dictionary
  • new dictionary type for the AI user agents
  • new instant notifications: reputation change
  • new digest notifications: current reputation status
  • edit spamhaus DNSBL: improved processing of results
  • edit expanded DNSBL processing with the malware flag
  • edit database table for IP Log expanded with new column
  • edit expanded various dictionary types standard values
  • edit expanded various dictionary types optional values
  • edit changes to the dashboard widgets loading order
Version: 2.1 / July 10, 2024
  • new feature: reputation monitor - check domain and server ip reputation
  • new feature: users administration - expand users panels
  • new users administration: users panels with the Registration column
  • new users administration: users panels with the Posts column
  • new users administration: users panels with the Comments column
  • new users administration: dialog with extra controls and data display
  • new users control: limit use of HTML in descriptions
  • new disable user accounts with a wide range of settings
  • new bulk disable user accounts with a wide range of settings
  • new disabled users can't log in and can be hidden from website
  • edit expanded list of the predefined CSP rules
  • edit expanded various dictionary types optional values
  • edit improvements to the multisite integration
  • edit various changes to the HTML email template
  • edit few improvements with users panel integration
  • edit changes to digest notifications content order
  • edit few improvements to the transient cache object
  • edit Dev4Press Library 5.0
  • fix several issues related to the shared library integration
Version: 2.0 / June 26, 2024
  • new feature: cloudflare turnstile - captcha implementation
  • new feature: hCaptcha - captcha implementation
  • new feature: digest notifications - daily, weekly and monthly
  • new feature: instant notifications - for special security events
  • new feature: captcha protection - protect various forms with captcha
  • new instant notifications: vulnerability found
  • new instant notifications: file scanner completed
  • new instant notifications: ip banned
  • new captcha protection: WordPress login form
  • new ban ips: ban ip with too many failed captchas
  • new antispam comments: captcha support
  • new antispam topics: captcha support
  • new antispam replies: captcha support
  • new dashboard widget: website health
  • new events: added new event for failed captcha for protected forms
  • new strict transport security: extra value for 'preload' flag
  • new expand the users panels with description and website URL columns
  • new multisite network support improved for the individual blogs
  • edit various updates to the plugin features settings information
  • edit antispam comments: tweaks to the existing spam check
  • edit updated permissions policy, Browsing Topics replacing FLoC
  • edit improvements to the loading conditions for some features
  • edit expanded list of the predefined CSP rules
  • edit protect all PHP files from direct file access
  • edit Dev4Press Library 4.9.2
  • fix minor problem with the license validation scheduler
  • fix several issues related to the shared library integration
Version: 1.9.2 / June 18, 2024
  • edit changes to some firewall related dictionary entries
  • edit changes to the 7G and 8G HTACCESS firewall
Version: 1.9.1 / June 13, 2024
  • edit expanded various dictionary types optional values
  • edit updates to the license code validation
  • edit Dev4Press Library 4.9.1
Version: 1.9 / may 17, 2024
  • new administration user profile shows User Security section
  • new administration user profile lists all active user login Sessions
  • new antispam bbpress topics: skip checking the private and hidden forums
  • new antispam bbpress replies: skip checking the private and hidden forums
  • new file scanner background job added anti-stall system for scan errors
  • new file scanner messages expanded with more information
  • new file scanner now has a button that can abort the scan process
  • edit added more links for various panels to the knowledge base
  • edit various tweaks to the malware scanner results analysis
  • edit various tweaks and improvements to the file scanner
  • edit expanded various dictionary types optional values
  • fix antispam bbpress replies: problem with initial processing of input
  • fix file scanner job can have issue with the datetime formatting
  • fix file scanner integrity scan can fail due to the missing plugin data
  • fix file scanner for malware is not skipping symbolic links
  • fix file scanner for integrity is not skipping symbolic links
  • fix file scanner checksums not working for the Dev4Press plugins
Version: 1.8 / may 2, 2024
  • new tweaks: added tweak to control admin email confirmation interval
  • new events: added new events for replace salt and logout users tasks
  • edit expanded various dictionary types optional values
  • edit Net DNS2 Library 1.5.4
  • edit Dev4Press Library 4.8
  • fix dashboard banned IP widget can fail if a flag can't be displayed
  • fix several issues with PHP 8.1 and newer
Version: 1.7 / march 21, 2024
  • new antispam gravity forms: expanded form settings integration with field selection
  • new antispam gravity forms: improved selection of the form fields values
  • new antispam wpforms: expanded form settings integration with field selection
  • new antispam wpforms: improved selection of the form fields values
  • new tweaks: added tweak to disable application passwords
  • new ban ips: ban ip with too many failed login attempts
  • new dictionary cleanup tools: remove a group of entries by type and source
  • edit antispam gravity forms: add first text field as a subject
  • edit improved log popup options to ban domain or email
  • edit expanded various dictionary types optional values
  • edit various improvements to the antispam code organization
  • edit Dev4Press Library 4.7.3
  • fix antispam: regex for title was not used to check the title
  • fix network error logging gets disabled after plugin update
  • fix minor issue with the request headers inspector results
Version: 1.6 / march 13, 2024
  • new cleanup tools: remove all CSP and NEL reports
  • edit various improvements to the antispam features
  • edit expanded various dictionary types optional values
  • edit updated matomo firewall referrers list
  • edit updated disposable email domains list
  • edit Dev4Press Library 4.7.1
  • fix antispam: bbpress topic marked event not fired or logged
  • fix antispam: bbpress reply marked event not fired or logged
  • fix antispam: logging not adding proper source ID for comments
  • fix antispam: logging not adding proper source ID for topics and replies
  • fix duplicates query issue with the IP log database query
  • fix argument type issue with the Ban IP logging
Version: 1.5 / February 12, 2024
  • new feature: users control for user-related operations
  • new users control: logout individual users
  • new users control: task to log out all users from all sessions
  • new users control: task to replace salts in wp-config.php
  • new users control: limit number of logged-in sessions
  • new bridge now runs actions after import and dev4press import
  • new events for the bridge import and dev4press import
  • new tasks panel for adding quick features powered tasks
  • edit improvements to the Banned IPs panel query and display
  • edit expanded various dictionary types optional values
  • edit tweaks to the 7G and 8G firewalls to avoid several noticed issues
  • edit Dev4Press Library 4.7
  • fix banned ips: bulk deletion of the IPs not working
  • fix banned ips: bulk conversion of the IPs not working
  • fix banned ips: problem with the missing sources
  • fix blackhole: few minor issues with escaping notices
Version: 1.4 / January 31, 2024
  • new feature: bridge for integration with other websites
  • new feature: blackhole to capture bad bots with robots.txt file
  • new feature: network error logging (NEL) security header
  • new feature: antispam for WPForms both a Pro and Lite version
  • new nel: dedicated error logs panel similar to CSP logs panel
  • new bridge: get curated banned IP list from Dev4Press API
  • new log events: bridge success and failed, ips bulk banning and more
  • new ban ips: support for the blackhole bots capture
  • new ban ips: support for the antispam
  • new class Headers to handle adding all security headers directly
  • edit expanded Ban IPs database table with website source columns
  • edit improved HTACCESS building of security headers
  • edit improved antispam features with additional shared spam action
  • edit various tweaks to the setup wizard options and default settings
  • edit changes to default values for various features settings
  • edit expanded various dictionary types optional values
  • edit Dev4Press Library 4.6.1
  • fix manual banning IP always set the 7 days as a period
  • fix removed some debug code that could cause issues
Version: 1.3 / January 22, 2024
  • new feature: vulnerabilities database integration
  • new vulnerabilities: PHP, core, plugins, and themes checks
  • new vulnerabilities: get CVE reports and scores
  • new vulnerabilities: integration with a plugins panel
  • new vulnerabilities: integration with a network themes panel
  • new plugin dashboard: vulnerabilities status widget
  • new plugin dashboard: banned IPs widget
  • new support for Spamhaus DNSBL for IP and domain checking
  • new registration control: check domain with email domain regex
  • new registration control: check domain via Spamhaus DNSBL
  • new registration control: ban domain based on the Spamhaus DNSBL
  • new dictionary: antispam regex for title
  • new dictionary: deny email domain regex
  • new antispam core: approve for selected user roles
  • new antispam core: check title (if available) with the regex
  • new antispam core: check Spamhaus DNSBL for Domain
  • new antispam core: support for Spamhaus DNSBL
  • new dnsbl: event logged when the IP was forbidden access
  • edit expanded the items in the Adminbar Toolbar menu
  • edit updated links to the knowledge base articles
  • edit various updates to the settings information
  • edit more knowledge base links to various panels
  • edit expanded various dictionary types optional values
  • edit changes related to WordPress and PHP code standards
Version: 1.2 / January 12, 2024
  • new banned IPs panel: option to filter security logs by the IP
  • new CSP: new option to stop logging reports about admin pages
  • new gravity forms: option and filter to check for existing spam
  • new gravity forms: metabox shows the spam reason if available
  • new safe list for domains that can't be added to deny lists
  • new automatically add disposable domain based on the DNS records check
  • edit some improvements to the CSP feature settings organization
  • edit few changes related to Activity events registration
  • edit added more optional disposable email domains
  • edit expanded various dictionary types optional values
  • fix registration control: too many dots check not working
  • fix firewall: issue with matching referrers
  • fix problem with blocked URI in the CSP log missing
  • fix showing action buttons for email in the popup view
  • fix registration control domain deny list check not stopping other checks
Version: 1.1 / January 3, 2024
  • new CSP: new option to auto apply rules on security headers changed
  • new CSP: a logs panel has options to add blocked values into directives
  • new comments: spam comment links to add email and domain do dictionary
  • new gravity forms: entry metabox to add email and domain do dictionary
  • new logs view: actions to ban IP, add emails and domains to dictionary
  • new admin bar integration with a new menu and important plugin shortcuts
  • edit Dev4Press Library 4.6
  • fix potential issues with Firewall and invalid referrer value
  • fix inspector DNS panel: problem with displaying errors returned by DNS server
  • fix inspector DNS panel: code issue with the processing of results
Version: 1.0.1 / December 19, 2023
  • edit function parse_url replaced with wp_parse_url
  • edit function date replaced with gmdate
  • edit function json_encode replaced with wp_json_encode
  • edit various plugin core updates and tweaks
  • edit Dev4Press Library 4.5.2
  • fix antispam basic code was having a problem with adding reasons
  • fix antispam trackback: with a comment type set to wrong value
Version: 1.0 / December 12, 2023
  • new first official release
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