BulletProof Security Forum | Site-Wide Activity https://forum.ait-pro.com/activity/ Activity feed for the entire site. Fri, 22 May 2026 09:21:05 -0700 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 0923ea7dc59618a83d04e1939cd9abb5 AITpro Admin replied to the topic BPS Pro ARQ folder exclusion doesn't work in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-pro-arq-folder-exclusion-doesnt-work/#post-45992 Wed, 20 May 2026 13:23:06 -0700 I think what is happening is the old folder exclude rule for: backups-dup-pro is preventing the “Exclude wp-content Folders” form from saving successfully. Delete the old folder exclude rule for: backups-dup-pro and add your new folder exclude rule for the Imunify Security plugin: imunify-security. Are you sure the /wp-content/imunify-security/…[Read more]

]]> ba336e55b5c1acb53e51c1cc55f0ee22 Zsolt Edelényi started the topic BPS Pro ARQ folder exclusion doesn't work in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-pro-arq-folder-exclusion-doesnt-work/ Wed, 20 May 2026 07:36:58 -0700 The Imunify360 (immunify-security) plugin is mandatory on my hosting server, but I’m having trouble configuring BPS Pro to ignore changes in the code wp-content/imunify-security folder.
Here is what I’ve tried so far:

On the Quarantine page: I entered the path and clicked the “Exclude Folder/File” button. I received a success message: “Folder…[Read more]

]]> 55cec6cd02e9ba3d95259f35d3b5dbca AITpro Admin replied to the topic ProfileGrid - Custom Login Page Error in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/login-page-error/#post-45990 Tue, 19 May 2026 22:57:45 -0700 Logged into your site and fixed the problem. See the fix below. Since the ProfileGrid Membership plugin is completely handling login processing and not using the standard wp-login.php page at all, you can leave BPS Pro Login Security and JTC off since they would not work on a custom Login page anyway. The ProfileGrid Membership plugin does have a…[Read more]

]]> 8c7fedd899867823b6e44baf46eea654 AITpro Admin replied to the topic ProfileGrid - Custom Login Page Error in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/login-page-error/#post-45981 Tue, 19 May 2026 04:18:55 -0700 The JTC CAPTCHA might be causing the problem. Go to BPS Pro > JTC Anti-Spam|Anti-Hacker > Under Enable|Disable JTC For These Forms: > uncheck the Login Form, Register Form and Lost Password Form checkboxes > click the Save Options button.

If that doesn’t fix the problem then send a WordPress Admin login to your site to: info@ait-pro.com

]]> e71fc4c8a1f16e8235ebed597c705b91 Sparky replied to the topic ProfileGrid - Custom Login Page Error in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/login-page-error/#post-45980 Tue, 19 May 2026 03:50:47 -0700 I’m afraid this did not resolve the issue.  There are soooo many features in Pro that I just don’t know where to turn next. Any other ideas?

]]> db6fd10b81cab4be9479694e94a691b4 AITpro Admin replied to the topic ProfileGrid - Custom Login Page Error in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/login-page-error/#post-45979 Tue, 19 May 2026 01:13:36 -0700 The WordPress Login hook in BPS Pro is conflicting with the Login hook in ProfileGrid. ProfileGrid is a Membership plugin. So it should already come with Login Security features. Go to BPS Pro > Login Security > Turn On|Turn Off option > choose setting: Login Security Off > Click the Save Options button. Membership plugins and themes typically…[Read more]

]]> 30899cea38fb18dc802edfb9e1e19820 Sparky started the topic ProfileGrid - Custom Login Page Error in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/login-page-error/ Mon, 18 May 2026 23:26:49 -0700 I’ve just installed BPS Pro and I am getting a new error/behavior. We use ProfileGrid to for our “membership” area and it controls our login. When logging in now a dialog opens that says there has been a critical error on the site. However, if you click on Login a second time it lets you into the site. Very odd.

How do I prevent this error from…[Read more]

]]> 8ba9b11b9de822e38ab2a5894770893a AITpro Admin replied to the topic Running Setup Wizard breaks our site in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/running-setup-wizard-breaks-our-site/#post-45977 Mon, 18 May 2026 16:54:14 -0700 Great! Thanks for the kudos and support.

]]> 75a863f7dc36e0006e7a0c350b8a2367 Sparky replied to the topic Running Setup Wizard breaks our site in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/running-setup-wizard-breaks-our-site/#post-45976 Mon, 18 May 2026 13:48:34 -0700 That did it!

You’re the best!

I’ve purchased Pro. You deserve it for all of your hard work.

]]> 6451d94b7a07f39da456fd1179ece7da AITpro Admin replied to the topic Running Setup Wizard breaks our site in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/running-setup-wizard-breaks-our-site/#post-45968 Sat, 16 May 2026 00:06:04 -0700 Use FTP or your web host File Manager tool.
Delete the BPS root htaccess file – it’s in the same folder where the wp-config.php file is.
Login to your website.
Go to BPS Root Custom Code.
Delete the old 7.4 php/php.ini handler htaccess code in Custom Code text box #1
Save your changes.
Activate Root Folder BulletProof mode.

]]> f47a2b8fe243cc727a3b3649417fad42 Sparky started the topic Running Setup Wizard breaks our site in the forum BulletProof Security Free https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/running-setup-wizard-breaks-our-site/ Fri, 15 May 2026 23:38:43 -0700 First, I love BPS! Have used it for years without issue. Today, however, I’ve experienced a problem.

My host has just set our PHP version to 8.2.31 from 7.4. I had a BPS dialog at the top of the dashboard suggesting I needed to run the Setup Wizard to clear things up. Alas, after that, clicking on anything in the dashboard or on the site opens a…[Read more]

]]> 979876a8841fcd40220fbaa024437488 barokoko replied to the topic /languages in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/languages/#post-45966 Fri, 15 May 2026 21:59:24 -0700 Thank you 🙂

]]> 19c2e9bc0ebd36778f095a927fc433a8 Xavian Lockwood replied to the topic debugging plug in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/debugging-plug/#post-45962 Fri, 15 May 2026 06:54:24 -0700 If XTF is no longer relevant, you can also enable WordPress debug mode in wp-config.php and check the error log instead of renaming plugin folders. What specific error or behavior are you trying to diagnose?

]]> 872328ad0744c56536f9dd0c8b029944 AITpro Admin replied to the topic BPS Speed Boost Cache Custom Code Notice in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-speed-boost-cache-custom-code-notice/page/2/#post-45957 Tue, 12 May 2026 18:40:25 -0700 I was specifically talking about the WordPress Rewrite htaccess code only. If that code is saved in BPS Custom Code then delete it. If it is not saved in BPS Custom Code then you don’t need to do anything. If the only thing that you have saved in BPS Custom Code is the php handler htaccess code then that is ok. I don’t see anything in the htaccess…[Read more]

]]> 246d6d44fc4e717af731f5b64e575d28 ibiza replied to the topic BPS Speed Boost Cache Custom Code Notice in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-speed-boost-cache-custom-code-notice/page/2/#post-45956 Tue, 12 May 2026 18:10:22 -0700 Hi, thanks for helping! We use Ad Inserter Pro (adsense plugin) and none Catching plugins at all, either in wordpress config.php, either in our server.

Maybe, if we place the one you have shared with us, our websites will go much slower? And, if I take off from cutom code this:

AddHandler application/x-httpd-ea-php82 .php .php8 .phtml our…[Read more]

]]> db554efd93e779f01ddac0f9dfa17e98 AITpro Admin replied to the topic BPS Speed Boost Cache Custom Code Notice in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-speed-boost-cache-custom-code-notice/page/2/#post-45955 Tue, 12 May 2026 15:07:47 -0700 This standard WordPress Rewrite htaccess code below should not be saved in BPS Custom Code. So delete that code. Are you using an Adsense WordPress plugin? Are you using any WordPress caching plugins? Check the BPS Security Log for any Security Log entries that show what is being blocked.

RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /

# BEGIN…[Read more]

]]> 5f96ac1d49721fe10c5120c55484388a ibiza replied to the topic BPS Speed Boost Cache Custom Code Notice in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-speed-boost-cache-custom-code-notice/page/2/#post-45954 Tue, 12 May 2026 12:52:05 -0700 Hi, I’m facing a big, huge trouble with adsense and bps custom code, I tryed to update it, but broke all adsense returns.

Can you please help me to return all to default custom code secure config please? I’m being trying to fix it my self for 8 weeks with no luck at all, all my adsense returns have dropped like 80%.

I have this code now:

#…[Read more]

]]> 2eda4f62009b901766163258e9b53fc7 AITpro Admin replied to the topic /languages in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/languages/#post-45953 Sat, 09 May 2026 23:14:26 -0700 You can exclude the /wp-content/languages folder from being checked by AutoRestore|Quarantine using the BPS Pro > AutoRestore > Exclude wp-content Folders tab page > Exclude wp-content Folders Form.

Enter/Type: languages in any available text box.
Click the Save Folder Exclude Rules button.

]]> 6edea7c4ab2bee7d59803a3558d338c4 barokoko started the topic /languages in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/languages/ Sat, 09 May 2026 19:10:44 -0700 may I vote for another ( 🙂 ) checkbox to ignore updates of languages, if I want to risk, not leading to another setup-wizards again?

]]> 38553fd55e37c38424f7750d7143dd44 AITpro Admin replied to the topic debugging plug in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/debugging-plug/#post-45946 Mon, 04 May 2026 02:42:36 -0700 You might be thinking of the ancient BPS Pro Xternal Tools (XTF), which is no longer useful. What exactly is the problem?

]]> 87ea38d5d6e0b45ba5ef7b5ac65940e9 Mauer started the topic debugging plug in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/debugging-plug/ Mon, 04 May 2026 02:23:25 -0700 Hey, I thought I once read here that there’s another way to debug besides deactivating the plugin or changing folder names for BPS / plugins. Was that a dream? I can’t find it anywhere. Thanks again.

]]> fb1fe69fa01024b1e2d2cb30bcaf785f wpconvert replied to the topic unserialize(): Error at offset 0 of 15 bytes in bulletproof-security.php on line 237 in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/unserialize-error-at-offset-0-of-15-bytes-in-bulletproof-security-php-on-line-237/#post-45944 Fri, 01 May 2026 12:25:22 -0700 That’s great – glad it was useful. I appreciate the recognition in the changelog…thank you.

I’ve updated 10 sites and all seem to be working as expected – it was a smooth process (obviously taking into account caching solutions…I use litespeed cache and it was necessary to clear all caches – including Redis object cache and opcache – to…[Read more]

]]> 280caced58afb8f2717bff93fb68ee6d AITpro Admin replied to the topic DB Backup: import error in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/db-backup-import-error/#post-45941 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:30:22 -0700 I finally got around to doing some work on the BPS DB Backup feature and everything is working normally – single quote code characters are being added to each value. What I think might be the cause of your problem could be something to do with the Engine (InnoDB vs MyISAM) or maybe the CHARSET. Possible problem scenarios: Importing a DB Backup SQL…[Read more]

]]> 10acefa17f1ccee329391b2fd5a26269 Amgad Mahmoud replied to the topic BPS Pro Download-Request Key in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-pro-download-request-key-2/#post-45940 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:39:26 -0700 okay, thank you . I sent it !

]]> 7e5a79940fde59dadfc90b989c8b9ca3 AITpro Admin replied to the topic BPS Pro Download-Request Key in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-pro-download-request-key-2/#post-45939 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:09:55 -0700 Please send an email to: info@ait-pro.com requesting your BPS Pro Download-Request Key email be resent to you. Important: Please include the PayPal email address used to purchase BPS Pro in your email.

]]> 2602f949ad1ff90aacb1d5c37f130e1e Amgad Mahmoud started the topic BPS Pro Download-Request Key in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/bps-pro-download-request-key-2/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:57:24 -0700 I can’t find my download request key, if you can please help by retrieve it . Thank you

]]> 946ebd1cb633d906be1b08b4f27e4e3e AITpro Admin replied to the topic unserialize(): Error at offset 0 of 15 bytes in bulletproof-security.php on line 237 in the forum BulletProof Security Pro https://forum.ait-pro.com/forums/topic/unserialize-error-at-offset-0-of-15-bytes-in-bulletproof-security-php-on-line-237/#post-45937 Sun, 26 Apr 2026 21:54:41 -0700 Your code works great! I made some very minor changes to your code. I will be releasing BPS Pro 17.6 with your fix in 4-5 days from now. Thanks for your code!

]]> 9d37b2e923fde0bcaea0198294db0e2c 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-45928 Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:55:17 -0700 Thanks for your always wonderful assitance!

]]> 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…

[Read more]

]]> 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…

[Read more]

]]> 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]

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