Description
multipie ways to help block xmlrpc attacks.
This plugin have this options:
First Option:
Log errors and access — to debug plugin errors and access to the xmlrpc file.
The protection options:
- Disable xmlrpc — disable the file complete with wordpress built in option.
- Block login errors ip’s in htaccess — every WRONG login attempt will be blocked inside the htaccess file.
- Enable xmlrpc for a specific user — give permission to access the file to pre define user you will choose.
- Disable xmlrpc built in functions — xmlrpc have many options and actions to query on your wordpress site, with this option you can choose which option to disable and wich to keep enabled.
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Installation
- Download the the plugin.
- Decompress the ZIP file and upload the contents of the archive into
/wp-content/plugins/
. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
FAQ
- Installation Instructions
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- Download the the plugin.
- Decompress the ZIP file and upload the contents of the archive into
/wp-content/plugins/
. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Why do I need your plugin?
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read every thing here: http://blog.sucuri.net/2014/07/new-brute-force-attacks-exploiting-xmlrpc-in-wordpress.html
- Can you explain what the file do?
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google my friend, but here you go: http://code.tutsplus.com/articles/xml-rpc-in-wordpress—wp-25467
- How do I clear the errors and the access log?
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I did not code it yet, just disable and enable the plugin. don’t worry about your options there will not be deleted.
- How do I reset everything?
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Delete the plugin.
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Changelog
1.0 — initial release