{"id":18965663,"date":"2026-07-15T10:22:55","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T10:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/exceptional-security-plugin-with-unique-as-level-blocking-capability\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T10:22:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T10:22:55","slug":"exceptional-security-plugin-with-unique-as-level-blocking-capability","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/exceptional-security-plugin-with-unique-as-level-blocking-capability\/","title":{"rendered":"Exceptional Security Plugin with Unique AS-Level Blocking Capability"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Advanced IP Blocker is one of the most reliable and technically mature security plugins available for WordPress.<\/strong> Its ability to handle AS numbers, countries, hostnames, and IP ranges in a unified and consistent way is exceptional, and the AS\u2011number blocking feature in particular provides a level of practical effectiveness that other security plugins simply do not offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The interface is clean, logically structured, and easy to operate even when dealing with complex blocking conditions. This reflects a high level of design discipline and engineering clarity. In real\u2011world use, <strong>this plugin stands out as one of the very few that actually deliver meaningful protection rather than superficial features.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>As the highest compliment, I would say that Advanced IP Blocker is the \u201cindispensable and unmatched choice\u201d for anyone who needs AS\u2011level defense on a WordPress site.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I would like to add one request for future development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>It would greatly enhance practical security if the plugin could automatically block IP addresses that have no AS number, no hostname, and no reverse DNS information \u2014 the completely anonymous, unclassified IPs.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This single addition would significantly strengthen real\u2011world protection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I sincerely hope development continues. Excellent work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-18965663","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/18965663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/18965663\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18965663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}