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    BBQ: Block Bad Queries

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    🔥 Install, activate, and done!
    🔥 Powerful protection from WP’s fastest firewall plugin.

    BBQ Firewall is a lightweight, blazing-fast firewall plugin that protects your site against a wide range of threats. BBQ checks all incoming traffic and quietly blocks bad requests containing nasty stuff like eval(, base64_, and excessively long request-strings. This is a simple yet solid solution for sites that are unable to use a strong Apache/.htaccess firewall.

    🔥 Adds a strong firewall to ANY WordPress site
    🔥 Works with all WordPress plugins and themes

    Powerful Protection

    BBQ protects your site against many threats:

    • SQL injection attacks
    • Executable file uploads
    • Directory traversal attacks
    • Unsafe character requests
    • Excessively long requests
    • PHP remote/file execution
    • XSS, XXE, and related attacks
    • Protects against bad bots
    • Protects against bad referrers
    • Protects against bad POST content
    • Protects against many other bad requests

    🔥 Works great with Blackhole for Bad Bots and Banhammer

    Awesome Features

    BBQ provides all the best firewall features:

    • Rated 5 stars at WordPress.org
    • 100% plug-&-play, zero configuration
    • 100% focused on security and performance
    • Blocks a wide range of malicious URL requests
    • Fastest Web Application Firewall (WAF) for WordPress
    • Based on the 7G/8G Firewall
    • Scans all incoming traffic and blocks bad requests
    • Scans all types of requests: GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, etc.
    • Protects against known bad bots and referrers
    • Works silently behind the scenes to protect your site
    • Hassle-free security plugin that’s easy to use
    • Thoroughly tested, error-free performance
    • Extremely low rate of false positives
    • Compatible with other security plugins
    • Regularly updated and “future proof”
    • Firewall < 10 kilobytes in size
    • Lightweight, fast and flexible

    🔥 For advanced protection and features, check out BBQ Pro »

    Exclusive Pro Version Features

    • Customize firewall via plugin settings
    • Easily add or remove firewall patterns
    • Easily add Jeff Starr’s AI Block List
    • Send Email Alerts for blocked requests
    • Quickly enable/disable firewall rules
    • Disable firewall for logged-in users
    • Block excessively long URI requests
    • Protect against XML-RPC exploits
    • Block any individual IP address
    • Block entire ranges of IP addresses
    • Protect against user-ID phishing
    • Redirect all blocked requests
    • Display a custom “blocked” message
    • Set your own response status code
    • Complete inline documentation
    • Statistics for blocked requests
    • Tools to reset options and patterns
    • Import and Export firewall patterns
    • One-click pattern testing
    • Whitelist IP addresses

    ..plus everything the free version can do and more.

    🔥 Learn more and get BBQ Pro »

    Privacy

    This plugin does not collect or store any user data. It does not set any cookies, and it does not connect to any third-party locations. Thus, this plugin does not affect user privacy in any way.

    BBQ Firewall is developed and maintained by Jeff Starr, 15-year WordPress developer and book author.

    🔥 BBQ = Block Bad Queries

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    I develop and maintain this free plugin with love for the WordPress community. To show support, you can make a donation or purchase one of my books:

    And/or purchase one of my premium WordPress plugins:

    Links, tweets and likes also appreciated. Thank you! 🙂

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    Ratings4.9
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    Downloads3,131,309
    Last Updated15 Days ago
    Published16 years ago

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