Disable XML-RPC
Turns off the XML-RPC interface (xmlrpc.php), a common target for brute-force and pingback abuse. Use it when no app or service needs XML-RPC.
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Turns off the XML-RPC interface (xmlrpc.php), a common target for brute-force and pingback abuse. Use it when no app or service needs XML-RPC.
Run on demand to permanently delete every pingback and trackback stored as a comment, which on older blogs are often thousands of spammy rows nobody reads.
Closes pings on all content, removes the X-Pingback header and the XML-RPC pingback methods. Regular comments are not affected.
Stops WordPress from sending pingbacks to your own site when you link to your own posts, so they do not clutter the comment queue.
Leaves pingbacks and trackbacks out of the Recent Comments widget and the Latest Comments block, so they show only real conversations.
Creates every new site with comments, pingbacks and trackbacks switched off by default, for networks of brochure or business sites.