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Remove & Disable XML-RPC Pingback
v1.6Not updated in over a year
Prevent pingback, XML-RPC and denial of service DDOS attacks by disabling the XML-RPC pingback functionality.
by cleverplugins · Website
disable pingpingpingbackxml-rpcxmlrpc
- Rank
- #2,542 24h 2 · 7d -5
- Est. installs
- 7,821 High confidence
- Total downloads
- 97K all time
- Rating
- 3.0 ★ 6 reviews
- Official installs
- 7,000+ public bucket
- Support threads
- 0 last 2 months
- Support resolved
- — of threads
- Tested up to
- WP 6.3.13 compatibility
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3.3 years ago
Last release
- Version
- 1.6
- Requires WP
- 5.2
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- On WP.org since
- 2014
About Remove & Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Remove & Disable XML-RPC Pingback is a WordPress plugin by cleverplugins, first published on WordPress.org in 2014. It has 7,000+ active installations and 96,705 downloads in total, and ranks #2,542 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Over the past week it slipped 5 places. Users rate it 3.0 out of 5 across 6 reviews. Version 1.6 was released 3.3 years ago; WordPress.org flags plugins that have not been updated in over a year. It is tested up to WordPress 6.3.13 and requires WordPress 5.2 and PHP 5.6 or later. No support threads were opened in the last two months. It is listed under disable ping, ping, pingback, xml-rpc and xmlrpc. Plugins with a similar focus include No Self Ping, Remove XML-RPC Methods and Disable XML-RPC Pingback.
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