=== Stop Bad Bots === This file contains changelog entries, so we can keep the size of the standard WordPress readme.txt file reasonable. == Changelog == 11.46/53 2025-07-19 - Improved table (otimization). 11.45 2025-07-07 - Improved notes dismiss. 11.44 2025-07-05 - Improved chat. 11.34/43 2025-07-02 - Improved Install. 11.31 2025-06-11 - Improved chat. 11.29/30 2025-05-27 - Intehraton with Fail2ban. 11.27/28 2025-05-06 - Improvements error detection. 11.26 2025-04-30 - Improvements error detection. 11.25 2025-04-01 - Improvements error detection. 11.24 2025-03-03 - Improvements error detection. 11.22/23 2025-03-01 - Improvements error detection. 11.21 2025-02-11 - Improvements error detection. 11.19/20 2025-02-04 - Improvements error detection. 11.18 2025-01-30 - Improvements bot detection. 11.13/17 2025-01-08 - Small Improvements. 11.12 2025-01-04 - Small Improvements. 11.10/11 2024-12-29 - Added Auto Diagnose with IA. 11.09 2024-12-27 - small improvements. 11.06/08 2024-12-24 - small improvements. 11.04/05 2024-12-22 - Added chat with IA to help on deactivation 11.03 2024-12-21 - Fixed warning about textdomain 11.01/02 -2024-12-18-Added Chat with IA for help about issues. 10.61 -2024-12-06-Improved provider control. 10.60 -2024-11-28-Improved Messages from premature header sent. 10.59 -2024-10-11-Imroved errors warnings. 10.58 -2024-09-30-Fixed small issue with warning (line 626...). 10.57 -2024-09-25-Translation files improved. 10.56 -2024-09-10-Fixed small bug on bots table order by. 10.55 -2024-09-06-Translation files improved. 10.51 -2024-09-05-Translation files improved. 10.49/50 -2024-08-12-Small Dashboard Improvements. 10.46/48 -2024-08-01-Small Improvements. 10.44/45 -2024-07-31 Small Improvements. 10.41/43 -2024-07-29 Improved Speed. 10.40 -2024-07-04 Cached Search engine ips. 10.39 -2024-07-02 Tables Management Fixed. 10.38 -2024-06-27 Small Improvements. 10.37 -2024-06-23 Small Improvements. 10.35/36 -2024-06-22 Installed new framework. 10.34 -2024-06-19 Fixed database error on update. 10.33 -2024-06-19 Small Improvements. 10.30/31 -2024-06-17 Small Improvements. 10.28/29 -2024-06-06 Small Improvements. 10.24 -2024-05-20 Small Improvements on readme page. 10.22/23 -2024-05-18 Small Improvements. 10.21 -2024-05-17 Fixed Issue on database error table. 10.20 -2024-05-16 Small Improvements. 10.17/19 -2024-05-15 Fixed issue with mysql STRICT_DEFAULT_VALUES configuration. 10.16 -2024-05-03 Small Improvements to make install easier. 10.15 -2024-04-17 Small Improvements 10.14 -2024-04-05 Small security Improvements 10.13 -2024-04-03 Fixed error on line 5291 functions.php 10.12 -2024-04-03 Small Improvements 10.11 -2024-03-21 Fixed small bug at charts 10.09/10 -2024-03-20 Fixed Fill Tables at Install. 10.07/10.08 -2024-03-18 Small Improvements. 10.05/06 -2024-03-07 Fixed Warning. 10.04 -2024-03-03 Fixed Warning. 10.03 -2024-03-02 Small Improvements 10.01/02 -2024-03-01 Included more analytics and customized Cron 9.24 - 2024-02-24 Improved Security 9.22/23 - 2024-02-18 Small Improvements to get Server name and Method. 9.18/21 - 2024-02-10 Small Improvements to detect search engines. 9.17 - 2023-12-02 Small Improvements. 9.16 - 2023-11-16-Improved Chrome fingerprint. 9.15 - 2023-11-05-Improved Feedback. 9.14 - 2023-10-26-Improved Visitors Log and charts. 9.13 - 2023-10-23-Improved Feedback. 9.12 - 2023-10-16-Improved catch Javascript errors. 9.11 - 2023-10-15-Improved catch Javascript errors. 9.10 - 2023-10-08-Improved Install 9.09 - 2023-08-23-Improved Install 9.08 - 2023-08-23-Improved Install 9.07 - 2023-08-22-Improved Install 9.04/06 - 2023-08-17-Improved errors control 9.03 - 2023-08-17-Improved Install 9.02 - 2023-08-02-Small Improvements 9.01 - 2023-07-26-Removed Warning 9.00 - 2023-07-24-Improved install time. 8.05/8.07 - 2023-07-24-Improved install time. 8.03/04 - 2023-07-20-Improved Help and usability. 8.01/02 - 2023-07-15-Improved integration with our anti-hacker plugin. 8.00 - 2023-07-05-Added visits log page and small improvements 7.33 - 2023-06-01-Smal Improvements and avoid javascript error at console 7.32 - 2023-05-04-Improved Security by avoid admin input HTML/Javascript in tables 7.30/31 - 2023-03-31-Smal Improvements 7.28 and 29 - 2023-03-15-Smal Improvements 7.27 - 2023-03-15-Improved block of tablets 7.26 - 2023-03-07-Improved Help 7.25 - 2022-11-30-Improved Security 7.24 - 2022-11-14-Improved Security 7.23 - 2022-10-12-Add Germany Language and fixed error in functions.php 7.22 - 2022-08-11-Improved Filter to block bad host 7.21 - 2022-06-30-Added check to avoid try to create existent tables. 7.20 - 2022-06-23-Fixed conflict with another plugin. 7.19 - 2022-06-21-Try to avoid error when hosting not define $_SERVER['SERVER_ADDR']. 7.17-18 - 2022-06-17-Fixed Error in functions Line 5771. 7.15/7.16 - 2022-06-16-Improved Dashboard and Help. 7.14 - 2022-06-11-Wrapped PHP function gethostbyaddr() to avoid hosting restrictions issues. 7.13 - 2022-04-29-Minor Improvements. 7.12 - 2022-04-24-Small Bug at Dashboard 7.11 - 2022-04-22- Multilingual ready. Translated in Italian and Portuguese. 7.10 - 2022-04-18-Improved Dashboard. 7.09 - 2022-04-17-Improved Dashboard. 7.07/7.08 - 2022-04-07-Minor Bug Fixed at charts. 7.06 - 2022-04-05-Minor Bug Fixed. 7.05 - 2022-04-05-Improved Security. 7.04 - 2022-04-04-Improved Security. 7.02/7.03 - 2022-03-21 Improved Security. 7.01 - 2022-03-18 Improved Security. 7.00 - 2022-03-17 Improved Security. 6.930 - 2022-03-14 Improved Security. 6.91/92 - 2022-03-11 Help Improvements. 6.90 - 2022-03-10 small bug on query fixed 6.89 - 2022-03-10 Improved Security 6.88 - 2022-03-09 Improved Security 6.87 - 2022-03-09 Improved Security 6.86 - 2022-03-09 Improved Security 6.85 - 2022-03-08 Improved Security 6.84 - 2022-03-07 Improved Security 6.83 - 2022-03-07 Fixed small bug at query 6.82 - 2022-01-23 Fixed small bug at query 6.81 - 2022-01-23 Added Debug Tag with debug info at dashboard 6.80 - 2022-01-22 removed warning message (deny) 6.79 - 2022-01-22 Minor Improvements with Fingerprint (Clean deny 1 x hour) 6.78 - 2022-01-20 Minor Improvements 6.77 - 2022-01-04 Minor Improvements 6.76 - 2021-12-29 Minor Improvements 6.75 - 2021-12-29 Minor Improvements 6.74 - 2021-12-29 Minor Improvements 6.73 - 2021-12-29 Minor Improvements 6.72 - 2021-12-05 improved Help system 6.71 - 2021-11-08 improved Help system 6.70 - 2021-11-08 improved security 6.69 - 2021-10-19 improved Help 6.68 - 2021-10-19 improved Help 6.67 - 2021-10-13 improved security 6.66 - 2021-09-29 Fixed Smal Bug in Menu 6.65 - 2021-09-27 Minor Improvements. 6.64 - 2021-09-27 Minor Improvements. 6.63 - 2021-08-24 Improved security. 6.62 - 2021-08-23 Improved security, updated bootstrap and other minor improvements. 6.61 - 2021-08-17 Improved security in Tables pages. 6.60 - 2021-08-02 Security Improvements. 6.59 - 2021-08-02 Minor Improvements to avoid error 500 on some hosting. 6.58 - 2021-07-13 Added 3 options to block engine management. 6.57 - 2021-07-06 Improved fake browser filter. 6.56 - 2021-06-28 Fixed problem with WordPress missing function wp_get_current_user() 6.55 - 2021-06-28 Added Block by country (China, Cuba, North Korea), Improved bots filter and compatibility with jatpack. 6.54 - 2021-06-27 Improved block of fake browser. 6.53 - 2021-06-24 Minor Bug Fixed. 6.52 - 2021-06-24 Minor Bug Fixed. 6.51 - 2021-06-24 Minor Bug Fixed. 6.50 - 2021-06-24 Added block for fake browser. 6.40 - 2021-06-11 Force WordPress to load plugin.php if not loaded. 6.39 - 2021-06-11 Minor Improvements and new extension (reCAPTCHA for All). 6.38 - 2021-05-31 Improved HTTP Tools and minor other things. 6.37 - 2021-05-12 Removed warning from central. 6.36 - 2021-05-10 Removed CORS header to avoid PHP warning. 6.35 - 2021-05-03 Problem to upload last version. 6.34 - 2021-05-03 Minor Improvements. 6.33 - 2021-05-02 Fixed Minor Bug Error in Functions Line 311 6.32 - 2021-04-27 Added Central to manage many sites. 6.31 - 2021-04-09 Improved charts and Removed Version check. 6.30 - 2021-04-09 Improved Whitelist. 6.29 - 2021-04-06 Improved email Notifications. 6.28 - 2021-04-06 Improved Notifications. 6.27 - 2021-03-29 Improved HTTP Tools. 6.26 - 2021-03-04 Improvements Update of HTTP tools. 6.25 - 2021-03-04 Improvements at HTTP tools. 6.24 - 2021-03-04 Minor Improvements 6.23 - 2021-01-12 Increased Max Execution side to 60, if is minor than 60 6.22 - 2020-12-29 Optimized query. 6.21 - 2020-12-21 Optimized query and added visitors log time control. 6.20 - 2020-12-10 Improved Hacker Block and add more http tools. 6.19 - 2020-11-17 Fixed Improved activation time. 6.18 - 2020-11-11 Fixed Issue with auto update. 6.17 - 2020-11-11 Fixed Issue to Upload to WP Servers. 6.16 - 2020-11-11 Minor improvements. 6.15 - 2020-11-04 Added more BadIps and Bad referrer and other improvements. 6.14 - 2020-10-27 Added Report of Visits Log with whitelist Button 6.13 - 2020-10-14 Minor Improvements. 6.12 - 2020-10-12 Improved dismiss banners button. 6.11 - 2020-08-23 Improved Cron Jobs to keep databases small. 6.10 - 2020-07-21 Fix Uninstall to remove all tables. 6.09 - 2020-07-10 Fix the CloudFlare wrong IP. 6.08 - 2020-04-09 Fix small bug in functions PHP with customized prefix. 6.07 - 2020-04-01 Small Improvements 6.06 - 2020-02-14 Create table fingerprint if not exists 6.05 - 2020-02-10 Improved queries 6.04 - 2020-02-09 Fixed small bug in Cron Jobs 6.03 - 2020-02-08 Small Improvements 6.02 - 2020-01-11 Reinforce the Status code 403 to blocked bots. 6.01 - 2020-01-10 Small Improvements 6.00 - 2020-01-02 Adde Whitelist, Block HTTP tools, Limit Boat Visits, Automatic Plugin Upgrade Option, Improved Dashboard. 5.59 - 2019-12-22 Improved Memory Management. 5.58 - 2019-12-10 Fixed missed graph file on Dashboard. 5.57 - 2019-12-10 Improved Dashboard. 5.56 - 2019-11-20 Added protection against spam for WP Forms Plugin. 5.55 - 2019-11-11 Added protection against spam for Contact Form 7 Plugin and Comments Form. 5.54 - 2019-11-01 Added protection against spammers. 5.53 - 2019-10-22 False Google Bot check included. 5.52 - 2019-09-10 Improved Help. 5.51 - 2019-09-02 Added User Enumeration and PingBack Request Block. 5.50 - 2019-08-06 Problem to upload previous version. 5.49 - 2019-08-06 Improved speed. 5.48 - 2019-07-11 Improved Compatibility with anothers plugins. 5.47 - 2019-07-04 Prevent zlib warning when debug is active. 5.46 - 2019-07-04 Problem to Upload previous version to WordPress. 5.45 - 2019-07-04 Prevent zlib warning when debug is active. 5.44 - 2019-06-28 Improved Bad Ip Block System 5.43 - 2019-04-17 Improved Site Health information. 5.42 - 2019-04-02 Added block tool to Empty User Agents, Test Mode Status, improved low memory messages and link to setting in plugins page. 5.41 - 2019-03-23 Improved Low Memory Messages. 5.40 - 2019-03-20 Saved some scripts only with Linux end of line and removed windows end of line. 5.39 - 2019-03-13 Improved Low Memory Fix System. 5.38 - 2019-03-05 Load quickly pluggable.php. 5.37 - 2019-03-05 Improved Multisite with super_admin control. 5.36 - 2019-03-01 Improved Dashboard. 5.35 - 2019-02-27 Added Tol to Fix the low memory issue of the site with one click. 5.34 - 2019-02-18 Included Table Bad Referer/referral. 5.33 - 2019-02-13 Table Optimizations 3. 5.32 - 2019-02-12 Table Optimizations 2. 5.31 - 2019-02-12 Table Optimizations. 5.30 - 2019-02-12 Added more 605 bad ips. 5.29 - 2019-02-12 Added more 1050 bots. 5.28 - 2019-01-17 Begin to show 403 Forbidden page to blocked bots. 5.27 - 2019-01-03 Improved Firewall Notifications. 5.26 - 2019-01-02 Improved Firewall Notifications. 5.25 - 2019-01-01 Improved Dashboard Notifications. 5.24 - 2019-01-01 Improved Dashboard Notifications. 5.23 - 2018-12-26 Added Firewall to Pro Version. 5.22 - 2018-12-16 Improved Performance. 5.21 - 2018-12-04 Improved Performance. 5.20 - 2018-11-30 Improved Performance. 5.19 - 2018-11-26 Improvement (dashboard-Layout). 5.18 - 2018-11-22 Improvement (dashboard-Layout). 5.17 - 2018-11-01 Improvement (dashboard-Layout). 5.16 - 2018-10-29 Improvement (dashboard-Layout). 5.15 - 2018-10-28 Stats improvement (graph). 5.14 - 2018-10-28 Included new dashboard. 5.13 - 2018-10-25 Minor bug fixed. 5.12 - 2018-10-25 Minor bug fixed. 5.11 - 2018-10-24 Improved Stats. 5.10 - 2018-10-22 Engine Improvements. 5.09 - 2018-10-11 Start Up Guide Improvements. 5.08 - 2018-10-07 Help Improvements. 5.05 to 5.07 - 2018-10-04 Help Improvements. 5.01 to 5.04 2018-09-21- Small improvements. 5.00 2018-09-14- Included IPs Table. 4.80 2018-09-04- Improved Help and design. 4.79 2018-08-08- Improved Help. 4.78 2018-05-07- Improved low memory checkup and warning. 4.77 2018-03-21- Don't empty bots table when updated or restarted. 4.76 2018-03-20- Improved bot filter. 4.75 2018-03-13- Minor bug fixed in functions.php. 4.74 2018-03-13- Improved Security. 4.73 2018-01-05- Improved Security. 4.72 2018-01-05- Improved Security. 4.71 2017-12-23- Improved Help. 4.7 2017-12-13 - Removed Debug Notice. 4.6 2017-12-10 - Fixed Minor Bug when update Version to save disabled bots status. 4.5 2017-12-09 - Fixed Minor Bug in activate /deactivate bots. 4.4 2017-12-09 - Improved Security. 4.3 2017-12-07 - Improved Help. 4.2 2017-12-06 - Improved Security. 4.1 2017-12-06 - Internal development. 4.0 2017-11-02 - Created Premium Version with weekly database updates. 3.9 2017-10-31 - Improved speed, removed inactive bots from table. 3.8 2017-08-15 - Help and Feedback improved. 3.7 2017-06-06 - Improved Memory optimization. 3.6 2017-06-05 - Improved Start Up Guide and tested with Wordpress 4.8 3.5 2017-06-01 - Add Memory Diagnose Tab. 3.4 2017-05-30 - Improved memory usage and replaced around 300 inactive bots with new actives. 3.3 2017-05-05 - Help text Improvements. 3.2 2017-05-04 - Help Improvements. 3.1 2017-05-03 - Force system to upload new bots 3.0 2017-05-02 - Add more than 1500 new bots bots 2.7 2017-04-12 - Feedback System Improvements 2.6 2017-04-04 - Plugin Management Dashboard Improvements 2.5 2017-04-03 - Night - We got some problem to upload version 2.4 to server, then, we decide created a new one. 2.4 2017-04-03 - Afternoon - Improved Management Panel and Security. 2.3 2017-04-03 - Morning - Start Up Guide Updated and security improvements. 2.2 2017-03-11 - Improvements at Help System and Navigation. 2.1 2017-01-24 - Improvements at bots table and Included help file (english). 2.0 2017-01-15 - Included Bad bot's table online automatic update and My bad bots table merged with Bot's table. 1.7 2017-01-05 - Help and get ip improvements. 1.6 2016-12-05 - Tested with Wordpress 4.7 1.5 2016-08-16 - Removed Warning Message when WordPress Debug is true 1.4 2016-08-05 - Add Screen Options at bots table and readme.txt message was tested with WordPress 4.6. 1.3 2016-07-28 - Add column Num Blocked at Bad Bots Table. (How many times each bot was blocked) 1.2 2016-07-01 - Improved email notification system. 1.1 2016-05-27 - Add more than 700 new bad bots and included search featured at bad bots table. 1.0 2016-05-13 - Initial Release