[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #24193: Anti brute force protection

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#24193: Anti brute force protection
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 Reporter:  MAzZY        |       Owner:
     Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal       |   Milestone:
Component:  Users        |     Version:  3.5.1
 Severity:  normal       |  Resolution:
 Keywords:               |     Focuses:
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Comment (by ericlewis):

 attachment:24193.diff is a proof of concept.

 It uses an options hash to track number of failed login attempts per IP.
 If more than 10 failed login attempts happen within a minute, the user is
 throttled for the rest of that minute.

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