XMLRPC Redirect instead of blocking it

XML-RPC is a protocol designed to diferents systems can interact in standarised way, but could be used to extract information from your wordpress.

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14/10/2024
htaccess, Security
disable, htaccess, redirect, security, seo

XML-RPC is a protocol designed to diferents systems can interact in standarised way, but could be used to extract information from your wordpress.

Add to .htaccess root website folder

# WPCODETRICKS.COM - XMLRPC DISABLE with redirect
<IfModule mod_alias.c>
RedirectMatch 301 /(.*)/xmlrpc\.php$          # http://domain.tld/xmlrpc.php
RedirectMatch 301 /(.*)/wlwmanifest\.php$     # http://domain.tld/index.php
</IfModule>

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