Prevent Password Reuse

October 28, 2014

Prevent Password Reuse Plugin

This plugin keeps records of your users hashed passwords in order to prevent them from reusing their current or a previous password

This plugin keeps records of your users hashed passwords in order to prevent them from reusing their current or a previous password

  • Stores password securely
  • Prevents users from reusing their exisiting or previous passwords

Installation

  1. Download
  2. Upload to your /wp-contents/plugins/ directory.
  3. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.

FAQ

Are stored passwords secure?

The passwords are as secure as the current password for your user, the plugin only stores the hashed version of the password.

How can I reset the stored passwords?

run the following mysql – TRUNCATE TABLE ###password_log – where ### is your table prefix (this can be found on your wp-config.php

Changelog

1.1

Code refactoring for best practices.

1.0

Initial release version

Details

  • Version: 1.1
  • Active installations: 60
  • WordPress Version: 3.7
  • Tested up to: 4.0.38

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