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Remove XML-RPC Pingback

Description

Disable Pingback method from XML-RPC. After activation the plugin automatically disables XML-RPC.

This plugin is more responsive than disabling completely XML-RPC, that it’s required by some plugins and apps (I.e. Jetpack’s modules).

Features

Removes the following methods from XML-RPC interface.

  • pingback.ping
  • pingback.extensions.getPingbacks
  • X-Pingback from HTTP headers.

Requirements

  • WordPress 3.8.1 or higher.

Installation

Using The WordPress Dashboard

  1. Navigate to the ‘Add New’ in the plugins dashboard
  2. Search for ‘Remove XML-RPC Pingback’
  3. Click ‘Install Now’
  4. Activate the plugin on the Plugin dashboard

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Contributors and Developers

“Remove XML-RPC Pingback” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

Change Log

1.0.0

  • Initial release.