BulletProof Security Forum | Site-Wide Activity https://forum.ait-pro.com/activity/ Activity feed for the entire site. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 22:28:40 -0700 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 43a5114ab8f6603d8aed4060f2632e9d AITpro Admin replied to the topic quarantine bypass not working for folder in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/quarantine-bypass-not-working-for-folder/#post-45914 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:15:21 -0700 Nope, you don’t need to run the Setup Wizard again when changing most individual option settings.

]]> ca5a734710cdd7537e2376a28631a135 handsunc replied to the topic quarantine bypass not working for folder in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/quarantine-bypass-not-working-for-folder/#post-45913 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:45:59 -0700 I have a follow up question, if I make this kind of edit in BPS Pro > AutoRestore > Exclude wp-content Folders, do I have to run setup again? Thanks!!

]]> 3c2af73d9d33a677250c45a99ec8f844 AITpro Admin replied to the topic error_log quarantine in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/error_log-quarantine/#post-45890 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 21:02:42 -0700 Unfortunately, that is not possible to do with Regular Expressions (RegEx) code because of how this PHP function works: file_exists()

Question to AI: Can you use regular expressions for the path for the php file_exists function?

AI response: No, the PHP file_exists function does not support regular expressions for its path parameter. It accepts…[Read more]

]]> a1718c325acc8acb7ec024024ad83c8f Terry started the topic error_log quarantine in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/error_log-quarantine/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:12:42 -0700 Is there a way to tell BPS not to quarantine error_log  files generated by the server that occur in multiple folders without having to whitelist each one individually. I have had sites with the files in 15 to 20 different folders which I think were generated from attacks on the sites. I know how to do block BPS from checking one at a time but…[Read more]

]]> 990100cb5dec763d91a9985dc6aa008f AITpro Admin replied to the topic How to re-install BPS Pro after server migration debacle in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/how-to-re-install-bps-pro-after-server-migration-debacle/#post-45874 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 23:32:10 -0700 Your host support people must have renamed the BPS Pro plugin folder. So yeah you can manually delete the BPS Pro plugin folder here using FTP or your web host control panel file manager > /wp-content/plugins/bulletproof-security. Then reinstall the BPS Pro zip file using the WordPress Plugin upload zip installer and run the BPS Pro Setup Wizards.

]]> 5d323dec7046ba87fd0230cf73203d09 Frank started the topic How to re-install BPS Pro after server migration debacle in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/how-to-re-install-bps-pro-after-server-migration-debacle/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 21:41:11 -0700 Hi,

My Host just moved my working, issue-free site to the cloud, it’s a nightmare.  Following 500 internal errors the Host deactivated BPS Pro along with my BPS Pro .htaccess file containing custom code replacing it with another file.

The Host has now advised I can re-activate BPS Pro but cannot use the former .htaccess file.  Upon clicking “…[Read more]

]]> 295f8b09af3995a4ab677405e3a144c3 AITpro Admin replied to the topic BPS Notice: DISABLE_WP_CRON / plat-cron.php Quarantine in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-notice-disable_wp_cron-plat-cron-php-quarantine/#post-45870 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:59:21 -0700

How critical is this DISABLE_WP_CRON constant is in use error? Is this specific to GDMW?

Disabling standard WP crons is fine as long as you are enabling some other type of crons like Direct Crons or Alternative crons. BPS and most WP plugins rely on crons to perform automation. If Plat Cron is something your GDMW hosting has created or using…[Read more]

]]> 1cea8bfaf42a41fcde1b35b14e6e0846 AITpro Admin replied to the topic BPS Notice: DISABLE_WP_CRON / plat-cron.php Quarantine in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-notice-disable_wp_cron-plat-cron-php-quarantine/#post-45869 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:55:30 -0700 BPS is compatible with Direct Crons, Alternative Crons and in this case I would call this an alternative custom cron. The default WP Core file for WP Crons is: wp-cron.php, which is located in the root folder of your WP installation. So calling this issue a compatibility issue is not using the best technical term or wording. I’m not exactly sure…[Read more]

]]> ad3e80c02c949ca5ccd038cbcb4d9577 bulletproof replied to the topic BPS Notice: DISABLE_WP_CRON / plat-cron.php Quarantine in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-notice-disable_wp_cron-plat-cron-php-quarantine/#post-45868 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 23:35:07 -0700 I know how to do a Quarantine Restore. That wasn’t my question though…

To try to be more specific:

  1. IS BPS Pro is compatible with plat-cron?
    It appears that GDMW disabled wp cron in favor of using plat cron instead (I suspect wp cron may not be re-activatable).
  2. IF BPS Pro is compatible with plat cron, is there anything specific I need to do…

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]]> 5529984ee21bc83fbf04b38e300641dd AITpro Admin replied to the topic BPS Notice: DISABLE_WP_CRON / plat-cron.php Quarantine in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-notice-disable_wp_cron-plat-cron-php-quarantine/#post-45867 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 21:52:34 -0700 Go to Quarantine > restore the plat-cron.php file in Quarantine > copy the entire path to the plat-cron.php file into the “Exclude Folders|Files from being checked by AutoRestore” text box. Choose “Exclude an Individual File. Click the Exclude Folder|File button.

Note: you can get the full path to the plat-cron.php file from the Quarantine Log.…[Read more]

]]> b680d04852e915b5ae0b2a1392045b09 bulletproof started the topic BPS Notice: DISABLE_WP_CRON / plat-cron.php Quarantine in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-notice-disable_wp_cron-plat-cron-php-quarantine/ Mon, 16 Mar 2026 20:45:30 -0700 1- Getting the Error:

<span style=”color: blue;”>BPS Notice: DISABLE_WP_CRON constant is in use</span>
The WordPress DISABLE_WP_CRON constant is in use, which disables all Standard WP Crons. Several BPS Pro features use Standard WP Crons. If a plugin is being used that disables Standard WP Crons and uses Direct Cron Jobs instead or your Web Host…

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]]> 953c71ec1ef6ac664664c02a26f1e041 wpconvert replied to the topic php reverting to 7.4 in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/php-reverting-to-7-4/#post-45863 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:14:31 -0700 Hi

Just noticed this post – and thought I’d respond just in case it’s relevant…

I had a similar issue on my reseller account – I host 20+ websites with no issue – a new client wanted me to take over their websites and 2 were migrated over from GoDaddy to my server. It appears that during this migration, Godaddy php settings were also carried…[Read more]

]]> ca4b326fb2643eb679907f56e3316b76 AITpro Admin replied to the topic File sent to Quarantine in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/file-sent-to-quarantine/#post-45862 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 03:51:46 -0700 This problem was handled via direct email. The files sent to me were checked by me and they had not been tampered with. AutoRestore|Quarantine accidentally quarantined legitimate WP Core files during the recent WP 6.9.4 Automatic Update. This problem can happen if there is significant latency when the WP update occurs. The solution is to restore…[Read more]

]]> c7337d0fcac5ccd48b8af336a9ae3780 Terry replied to the topic BPS reported as causing 405 errors in Link Checkers in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-reported-as-causing-405-errors-in-link-checkers/#post-45847 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:06:07 -0700 Ok, Thank you. I will go back and apply the code from the post you recommended previously to stop blocking head request.

Have a Great day

Terry

]]> 1b25138f07d566e4cab621fb8c65afa3 AITpro Admin replied to the topic BPS reported as causing 405 errors in Link Checkers in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-reported-as-causing-405-errors-in-link-checkers/#post-45836 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:15:40 -0700 Blocking HEAD Requests is a nuisance “filter” to block Bots, not a security measure. These days it is completely unnecessary to block HEAD Request. Years ago Pre-PHP 7.4 it made a difference with website performance. If you are running at least PHP 7.4 then blocking HEAD Requests is no longer necessary. I assume Rank Math Link Genius is using the…[Read more]

]]> 22325ea87ab100c0d46cb96e2ca62946 Terry replied to the topic BPS reported as causing 405 errors in Link Checkers in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-reported-as-causing-405-errors-in-link-checkers/#post-45835 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:46:21 -0700 Or is there something I am doing that is causing these head request since all I am doing is adding links to other pages on the site in the content.

]]> cb687c51412b4cb0dbaaa7ddf4a28ea4 Terry replied to the topic BPS reported as causing 405 errors in Link Checkers in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-reported-as-causing-405-errors-in-link-checkers/#post-45834 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:44:16 -0700 I don’t want to open the site up completely for head attacks if adding the suggest code would jeopardize the site. The plugin that is monitoring the links is Rank Math Link Genius. Following is the most recent logged entries in BPS security log. Is there a way to allow that plugin only to do the head request. Or what do you recommend. Thank…[Read more]

]]> a43ad646fdfd1f612025ebc4e632ceaa AITpro Admin replied to the topic BPS reported as causing 405 errors in Link Checkers in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-reported-as-causing-405-errors-in-link-checkers/#post-45833 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:10:01 -0700 Broken links typically show this Error Code: 404 Not Found, but depending on the tool you are using to check for broken links the tool itself will be blocked with a 405 error if it is making a HEAD Request. Do the steps in the link below to allow all HEAD Requests.

405 Method Not Allowed – means the web server understands the request and the URL…[Read more]

]]> 9f7a211f277ef8baa77000cab6d151b0 AITpro Admin replied to the topic File sent to Quarantine in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/file-sent-to-quarantine/#post-45831 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:56:42 -0700 These are all legitimate WP Core files. So either a WP Automatic update occurred and these files were accidentally quarantined or these files have been tampered with. Most likely this is an accidental quarantine.

Use FTP or your web host control panel File Manager tool
Download /wp-includes/class-wp-http-ixr-client.php to your…[Read more]

]]> 8825eb900689aa46adb7f931933bbd66 Terry started the topic BPS reported as causing 405 errors in Link Checkers in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-reported-as-causing-405-errors-in-link-checkers/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 20:39:49 -0700 I have a site that shows a lot of broken links that generate a 405 error. I contacted the datacenter to check server configuration since some reports show that 405 errors can be caused by server configurations. However the response below is from the datacenter stating that BPS appears to be the cause. Any suggestions.

Please find a summary of…[Read more]

]]> 506837af18b0123f998ee2ed791e46e2 Ian started the topic File sent to Quarantine in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/file-sent-to-quarantine/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:51:36 -0700 Hi,

We have not been working on the website this afternoon, and I have just had an email to say the following files have been quarantined which sounds suspicious.

Do you recognise any of these files, and should we do anything in particular – This is the first time something like this has happened to us.

File: /home/sites/39b/5/583032bac8/public_…[Read more]

]]> 78275db7e19f624a2075f980c5bda7b4 AITpro Admin replied to the topic Image Blocked by Security Plugin on Twitter / X in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/image-blocked-by-security-plugin-on-twitter-x/#post-45800 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 17:32:23 -0800 Looking at this X help information, you may not be able to hotlink images from your website.

X (formerly Twitter) generally does not encourage or support direct hotlinking of images hosted on its servers (pbs.twimg.com) to external websites, such as embedding them in blog posts or as site elements. While the images may load temporarily, they often…

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]]> 5bad59d243697b11537e2641f2b8c3a5 AITpro Admin replied to the topic Image Blocked by Security Plugin on Twitter / X in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/image-blocked-by-security-plugin-on-twitter-x/#post-45797 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 17:21:03 -0800 Then what is causing the problem is the HTML code that you are using to link the image. Most likely the HTML code contains something that is being rejected by your host server as invalid. Below is basic and standard HTML code to link an image and most importantly it must contains the full URL to the image. If an img src url does not contain the…[Read more]

]]> 599118ba82e1de116940943dca0c52e7 Ian replied to the topic Image Blocked by Security Plugin on Twitter / X in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/image-blocked-by-security-plugin-on-twitter-x/#post-45796 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 16:13:54 -0800 Hi,

Yes when I click the link on twitter I get to my website fine, the issue is twitter itself is not showing the image from my website like facebook does.

We are trying to find out what is blocking the image from being displayed on the twitter platform

Hope that makes sense

]]> 77a65cea09ae71993c9bfc19a93d830b AITpro Admin replied to the topic Image Blocked by Security Plugin on Twitter / X in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/image-blocked-by-security-plugin-on-twitter-x/#post-45795 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:54:25 -0800 A 400 error does not mean something is being blocked. It means your code has a mistake that cannot be processed by your server or your server is simply refusing to process the Request because the Request is malformed (gibberish) or seen as incorrect. A 403 error means something was blocked. So yeah neither BPS or your host server is blocking the…[Read more]

]]> 82b9e5853b9ec1e1caaf0cedbf193e62 Ian replied to the topic Image Blocked by Security Plugin on Twitter / X in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/image-blocked-by-security-plugin-on-twitter-x/#post-45794 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:35:10 -0800 Hi,

The server techs said they are not blocking twitter.

I created as basic a post as possible – https://walkingfootball.com/test/

Shows up fine on facebook – https://www.facebook.com/WalkingFootballdotcom/posts/pfbid02TkHpGR4Zt6d3n1UNFY77AfEpEtqeL82U9TjkTqJ2UHgsVFtajCxtU1s5UZv1FYewl

But on twitter just the blank holding card image again -…[Read more]

]]> eb8244e08426b5bd9b0e3661605f33db AITpro Admin replied to the topic Image Blocked by Security Plugin on Twitter / X in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/image-blocked-by-security-plugin-on-twitter-x/#post-45793 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:08:29 -0800 BPS is not blocking the X shared post. Your web host server is not able to process the content/code of the X shared post. The error message is indicating the problem is with your image URL in the X post. So what I would recommend is creating a simple URL that only contains a link to your website page or post instead of trying to include a link to…[Read more]

]]> 31d2cc8ac1f340cada86b94ac4c93ad1 Ian started the topic Image Blocked by Security Plugin on Twitter / X in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/image-blocked-by-security-plugin-on-twitter-x/ Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:43:33 -0800 When sharing a post on Facebook and Twitter / X – the images appear in Facebook but are not appearing on the Twitter / X posts, IE – https://walkingfootball.com/united-vs-cancer-24-hour-walking-football-challenge-in-support-of-prostate-cancer/

GROK reported

Both the twitter:image URL you specified and the larger scaled version referenced in…[Read more]

]]> 1913ab1be31ef748eb856ef3dcb2fc77 AITpro Admin replied to the topic Script|File Owner User ID Mismatch Notice on all sites but no mismatches in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/scriptfile-owner-user-id-mismatch-notice-on-all-sites-but-no-mismatches/page/6/#post-45790 Sat, 28 Feb 2026 23:52:50 -0800 You probably need to change the path to the new DB Backup Folder location. Take a look at the folder path in this DB Backup option setting:  DB Backup Folder Location. Or maybe you just need to create a Manual DB Backup to update BPS option settings. I believe that error check, checks old DB Backup folder paths against what is saved in the DB…[Read more]

]]> e2cca2d8cd7736541c42b66cf1d2b3d4 Allen replied to the topic Script|File Owner User ID Mismatch Notice on all sites but no mismatches in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/scriptfile-owner-user-id-mismatch-notice-on-all-sites-but-no-mismatches/page/6/#post-45789 Sat, 28 Feb 2026 22:03:13 -0800 OK, thank you! Didn’t know about turning off autorestore. (Have never done a migration before, had no way of knowing and blogvault’s instructions were thin. Worked great after a couple of failures due to the lack thereof, however.)

Ran the setup wizard. Notice was still there. Dismissed it. Seems all is well. Would it simply reappear if there was…[Read more]

]]> 51f1486299f2cbdc024f436dfb3aeb57 AITpro Admin replied to the topic Script|File Owner User ID Mismatch Notice on all sites but no mismatches in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/scriptfile-owner-user-id-mismatch-notice-on-all-sites-but-no-mismatches/page/6/#post-45788 Sat, 28 Feb 2026 17:40:16 -0800 https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/migrating-moving-or-cloning-websites/#post-20407

Any time you are doing a website migration, move, clone, etc. AutoRestore needs to be turned off before migrating, moving, cloning a website. After completing a website migration, move, clone, etc. go to the Setup Wizard and run the Pre-Installation Wizard…[Read more]

]]> c51f23f457f1b3ea79cc89d705d76c8d Allen replied to the topic Script|File Owner User ID Mismatch Notice on all sites but no mismatches in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/scriptfile-owner-user-id-mismatch-notice-on-all-sites-but-no-mismatches/page/6/#post-45787 Sat, 28 Feb 2026 17:25:01 -0800 I’m having this problem after a blogvault staging migration.

Tried to rename the folder unsuccessfully and was unable to create a test manual DB Backup Job.

I tried using cpanel’s file manager to temporarily rename the db-backup-security folder (before deleting it) but the site crashed.

(Once I corrected the folder name to ‘db-backup-security’…[Read more]

]]> ef8d783b26d9e525470a9c27a78e4bb3 Calvin Jones replied to the topic Weird menu order BPS/BPS Pro with WPVivid Backup in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/weird-menu-order-bps-bps-pro-with-wpvivid-backup/#post-45781 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:13:30 -0800 Thanks a million for the response — I’ll get back to the folks at WP Vivid Backup and point them to this.

]]> 5eae03ec0f49796fd4e0860794a716e4 AITpro Admin replied to the topic Weird menu order BPS/BPS Pro with WPVivid Backup in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/weird-menu-order-bps-bps-pro-with-wpvivid-backup/#post-45780 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 14:44:21 -0800 I did Live testing with the BPS, BPS Pro and WPvivid Backup plugins and this solution works fine.

]]> cd699cb6c03d407a9faee9bdedd67e49 AITpro Admin replied to the topic Weird menu order BPS/BPS Pro with WPVivid Backup in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/weird-menu-order-bps-bps-pro-with-wpvivid-backup/#post-45779 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 14:41:06 -0800 The issue is that the BPS and BPS Pro plugins are not using the optional $position parameter in the add_menu_page() function, which I should probably add at some point. WPvivid is using the optional $position parameter in the add_menu_page() function and they are using 100 for the $position parameter value, which would normally put the WPvivid…[Read more]

]]> e0495fe1ab01682226ba08c87ee5d634 Calvin Jones started the topic Weird menu order BPS/BPS Pro with WPVivid Backup in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/weird-menu-order-bps-bps-pro-with-wpvivid-backup/ Wed, 25 Feb 2026 13:08:04 -0800 I’ve notices a weird menu order glitch that occurs on most (but not all) sites where I have BPS/BPS Pro installed alongside WP Vivid Backup (Free and Pro versions).

When both plugins are active, the WP Vivid menu item inserts itself between the BPS Pro and BPS Pro Logs/Info menu entries on the main admin menu. This isn’t a big issue — both…[Read more]

]]> e5e7f450e330473c6232fd8710d04fdd AITpro Admin replied to the topic 403, access denied in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/403-access-denied/#post-45775 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 15:07:15 -0800 I tested the website’s WooCommerce store and the Subscription feature and the Cart and everything appears to be working without any errors.

]]> d72520b25dee3ec9afd56c9d2c103200 AITpro Admin replied to the topic 403, access denied in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/403-access-denied/#post-45774 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:56:51 -0800 You only need to run the Setup Wizards, which will automatically change/fix anything that needs to be changed/fixed. I used 1 random example Security Log entry, just to show the Query String issue. At this point go ahead and test to see if WooCommerce subscriptions are working or not.

]]> 3a64891a50fc79a1f7b5803b37d3d1cf handsunc replied to the topic 403, access denied in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/403-access-denied/#post-45773 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:36:36 -0800 I updated the plugin and ran Installation again, do I need to delete old htaccess or do anything else, the code in the reply was showing an elementor string, but my issue is wpcron for woocommerce subscriptions whcih support suspected was getting a 403 from bulletproof. I am letting know woocommerce support that I am working with you, but is there…[Read more]

]]> 625774aa001e8b5ea5bbec5990af643b AITpro Admin replied to the topic 403, access denied in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/403-access-denied/#post-45771 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:00:23 -0800 I received the Security Log file. The website has BPS Pro 17.4 installed. Upgrade to BPS Pro 17.5, which has a fix for Plugin Firewall plugin scripts with Query Strings added to the plugin file URLs: ?ver=3.34.1

[403 GET Request: February 18, 2026 – 10:39 am]
BPS Pro: 17.4
WP: 6.9
Event Code: PFWR-PSBR-HPRA
Solution:…[Read more]

]]> 92a4fefffc8d6dc737e8e088290c2957 AITpro Admin replied to the topic 403, access denied in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/403-access-denied/#post-45768 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 21:45:10 -0800 It doesn’t matter which forum you post in. Yep, send me the Security Log info to: info@ait-pro.com

]]> c3862efbcc0d5cdf414cf24a45eeef47 handsunc replied to the topic 403, access denied in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/403-access-denied/#post-45767 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 20:38:10 -0800 I just realized I posted in the Free forum, should I repost in Pro?

]]> b53ac723a0ef600b2df0959d824794c4 handsunc replied to the topic 403, access denied in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/403-access-denied/#post-45766 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 18:18:14 -0800 should I email you the log? Its big, thanks!!

]]> b865798dc4f0878efd8214852d1a06af AITpro Admin replied to the topic 403, access denied in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/403-access-denied/#post-45765 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:46:17 -0800 I need more information. Have them send you Security Log entries from the BPS Pro Security Log that show what is being blocked.

]]> cb51d4886d8280be74ae96fc80155b54 handsunc started the topic 403, access denied in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/403-access-denied/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 13:20:37 -0800 Hi I have a client with woocommerce subscriptions, lately a few have stalled and support gave me this info, can you help:

I just wanted to quickly follow up to let you know I have still been trying to work on this issue. I do know this much, though: this issue is caused by the cron system returning a 403, access denied, error.

I do think this is…[Read more]

]]> b372e16356ebbecc836628bf82ce2df2 Jaiji replied to the topic 403/whitelist issue in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/403-whitelist-issue/#post-45763 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 14:54:25 -0800 Thanks so much, that seems to have sorted it. I very much appreciate your excellent support.

]]> 89779f399a7e910937683248793a4498 AITpro Admin replied to the topic 403/whitelist issue in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/403-whitelist-issue/#post-45762 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 13:58:02 -0800 What is being blocked is the single quote code character/apostrophe in the Query String: Valentine%27s Use the solution in this forum topic to fix the problem > https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/apostrophe-single-quote-code-character/#post-6939

]]> 77027e06fe49b1fbe26f43b472cfa002 Jaiji replied to the topic 403/whitelist issue in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/403-whitelist-issue/#post-45760 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 13:34:27 -0800 I’m finding it strange that the site owner gets a 403 (it’s them who’s blocked in the logs) but I don’t.

]]> 2839d21fc12a3253897d605fb2898169 Jaiji started the topic 403/whitelist issue in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/403-whitelist-issue/ Thu, 12 Feb 2026 13:25:50 -0800 Hi. I run a WooCommerce site selling jewellery which uses Klaviyo for marketing emails. A mailout has just gone out with 2 links – one to a Valentine’s day collection in the Woo store, and one to a Valentines blog post. The links have extensive Klaviyo tracking code, which until today has always worked fine.

When clicking the email links, I am…[Read more]

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