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Pingbacks, Trackbacks, & XML-RPC Need To Die
This post was originally submitted as a guest piece to WP Tavern, and is re-published here in its original form. It was just 2 weeks ago that I wrote a blog post announcing that all current and future domains hosted at LittleBizzy would have XML-RPC permanently blocked due to the non-stop problems it was causing, […]
How (And Why) To Disable WordPress XML-RPC
In my opinion, the XML-RPC function in WordPress is a nightmare. Back in the day, core WordPress contributors thought it would be a cool idea to allow remote connections to WordPress websites, for the purpose of such things like a desktop blogging client (or more recently, for the WordPress mobile apps that allow blog management […]