=== AegisWAF – Web Application Firewall ===
Contributors: aegiswaf
Tags: security, firewall, waf, api security, brute force, rest api
Requires at least: 6.8
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 8.2
Stable tag: 1.5.7
License: GPLv2 or later

== Description ==
AegisWAF is a modern Web Application Firewall for WordPress that protects your site and APIs against common attacks including brute force, REST abuse, XML-RPC exploitation, and malicious bots.

FREE version focuses on **protection + visibility**.
PRO version unlocks **intelligence, automation, and advanced tuning**.

== Features ==
* WAF Rules Engine
* REST API Protection (core + custom routes)
* wp-login.php and wp-admin protection
* XML-RPC controls
* Bot & rate-limit protection
* Attack logging and timeline
* PRO: Virtual Patching, Behavioral Scoring, Advanced API Shield

== Installation ==
1. Upload the plugin files to `/wp-content/plugins/aegiswaf`
2. Activate the plugin through the WordPress Plugins screen
3. Configure via **AegisWAF** menu

== Frequently Asked Questions ==
= Does this replace hosting firewalls? =
No. AegisWAF adds application-layer protection inside WordPress.

= Is PRO required? =
No. FREE provides baseline protection. PRO unlocks advanced intelligence and automation.

== Changelog ==

= 1.7 =
* Added visual graph


= 1.6.6 =
* Added Wordpress presets back into WAF rules.  Add titles and details.

= 1.6.5 =
* Redo Overview UI and dashboard

= 1.6.4 =
* Reconfigure Logs, created new log hooks for all services

= 1.6.3 =
* Refine BOT control and enforce BOT security configurations, bugs, settings

= 1.6.2 =
* Refine API Shield and enforced API configuration, errors and settings

= 1.6.1 =
* Refine WAF and enforced WAF features

= 1.6 =
* Remove Integrations, Remove Virtual Patching features and fix minor bugs

= 1.5.9 =
* Add new WAF features

= 1.5.8 =
* Added License addons and fix numerous BOT bugs

= 1.5.7 =
* Fixed PRO notices to respect license state across all admin tabs

= 1.5.6 =
* Fixed PRO notices to respect AegisWAF licensing source of truth via aegiswaf_is_pro filter

= 1.5.5 =
* Fixed PRO notice rendering on licensed installs using CLM license source of truth

= 1.5.4 =
* Fixed API Shield PRO notice placement to match all other tabs

= 1.5.3 =
* Fixed PRO notices to display only when license inactive
* Standardized PRO notices under all tabs
* Added WordPress.org ready readme.txt

== Upgrade Notice ==
= 1.5.5 =
* Fixed PRO notice rendering on licensed installs using CLM license source of truth

= 1.5.4 =
* Fixed API Shield PRO notice placement to match all other tabs

= 1.5.3 =
Recommended update for UI consistency and marketplace readiness.
