About this plugin
Vanguard Admin Protection & Notifications is a vital and strict security plugin for WordPress that shields your site against vulnerabilities, malicious plugins, and direct database access attempts to escalate privileges or create unauthorized administrator users.
MAIN FEATURES:
* RESTRICTED ADMINISTRATORS: Delegate administrator access safely! Allow your team to manage plugins, themes, and content, while strictly blocking their ability to create or promote new administrators.
* 6 Real-time protection levels against privilege escalation.
* Strict WP-CLI blocking for user creation and updates.
* Configurable Scan Frequency: Adjust the database integrity scan interval to 30 minutes, 1, 3, 6, 12, or 24 hours.
* External Cron Support: Fully supports ultra-efficient database integrity scanning triggered by your server’s Cron via a secure, token-protected REST API endpoint.
* Visual Scan Tracking: Real-time visibility of the last exact time the cron executed in your dashboard.
* Monitoring and automatic degradation of unauthorized administrators.
* Detailed audit log table with 90-day automatic retention and CSV export.
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* Prevention of unauthorized plugin deactivation and deletion.
Disclaimer
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