Failed Site Log Ins

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InMotionFans
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Hi - I am not attempting to log into my site and keep getting these emails notifications so assume someone else. I have gotten them a bunch of times now. What steps do I need to take for more security?
Hi,

16 failed login attempts and 5 lockout(s) from IP 178.210.43.99

Last Login Attempt : 25/02/2016 20:41:41
Last User Attempt : admin
IP has been blocked until : 02/25/2016 20:56:41

Regards,
Loginizer
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johnpaulb-imhs1
Hello Loginizer, Thank you for your contacting us about failed site logins in WordPress. One of the best ways to protect your WordPress website is to Lock down WordPress admin login with .htaccess. This is one of our 10 recommended steps to lock down and secure WordPress. If you have any further questions, feel free to post them below. Thank you, John-Paul