Title: Brute Force Attacks
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# Brute Force Attacks

 *  [subach](https://wordpress.org/support/users/subach/)
 * (@subach)
 * [11 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/brute-force-attacks-9/)
 * Hi, my site is under attack from brute force attacks. It is using up all of my
   bandwidth. I have configured Ithemes Security, but it hasn’t seemed to help. 
   Why would Ithemes Security not recognize the attacks as Brute Force Attacks? 
   Any advice you could give me?
    Thanks
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 * Last activity: [11 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/brute-force-attacks-9/)
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