Shield Security for WordPress - Version 8.2.0

Version Description

• Current Release = Released: 1st October, 2019 - Release Notes

• (v.0) IMPROVED: [PRO] Malware scanner now uses network intelligence to the gather information on malware results.

• (v.0) NEW: Traffic Watcher feature is now free for all users (no longer Pro-only).

• (v.0) IMPROVED: Scanning cron is improved and more efficient.

• (v.0) ADDED: Bulk Delete/Repair/Ignore actions now available for Malware scan results.

• (v.0) IMPROVED: Malware scan results now provide details of affected line numbers and patterns discovered.

• (v.0) IMPROVED: Malware scanner only scans wp-admin, wp-includes, wp-content folders, and files in top-level directory.

• (v.0) IMPROVED: Malware scanner now excludes wp-content/cache/ directory.

• (v.0) IMPROVED: Malware scanner performance improved with caching.

• (v.0) IMPROVED: Malware auto-repair now works more consistently.

• (v.0) IMPROVED: Updated default firewall whitelist rules.

• (v.0) IMPROVED: If the PWNED Passwords API request fails entirely, the password check is skipped.

• (v.0) ADDED: Japanese translations are at 100%.

• (v.0) IMPROVED: Dutch translations are greatly improved (a huge thank you to Fred!).

• (v.0) FIXED: Audit Trail correctly logs multiple occurrences for the same type of event on the same page request.

• (v.0) FIXED: Audit Trail now correctly logs Google reCAPTCHA failure events.

• (v.0) FIXED: PHP error when firewall was set to kill response without a user message.