For a the last year or so, Bots have been attempting to login with empty usernames.

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TL;DR: https://forums.invis.net/

In the early days of WPf2b the WP (WordPress.org) support forum was a friendly place and covered more than just support. As WPf2b matured so did the forum, but recently things have changed – and not for the better.

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Using the "California Consumer Privacy Act" as an excuse, MaxMind have decided to make it far more difficult to use their geolocation databases; quite how the CCPA applies to a country database is beyond me, but that's what they've done.

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WPf2b v4.3 now fully supports multisite networks in both the Free and Premium versions.

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• Fix type error on Remote IPs tab with no MaxMind database configured (h/t @Tobias-Conrad). [Premium only]
• Update Freemius library.

• Fix warning with array of blocked users (h/t @Znuff).
• Fix reports. [Premium only]

• Fix type error (h/t @brianshim).

This is a feature release. To take advantage of the new features, including the Blocklist Add-on, you will need up update your fail2ban filters; existing filters will continue to work as before.

Blocklist Add-on users: Please disable the Blocklist plugin before upgrading WP fail2ban, then upgrade the Blocklist plugin and reactivate it.

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This is a bugfix release. You do not need to update your filters from 4.3.0.

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