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Prevent Password Reuse

Introduction

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

Installation

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are stored passwords secure? A: The passwords are as secure as the current password for your user, the plugin only stores the hashed version of the password.

Q: How can I reset the stored passwords? A: run the following mysql - TRUNCATE TABLE ###password_log - where ### is your table prefix (this can be found on your wp-config.php