WordPress XML-RPC Security: Why and How to Disable It
Introduction In the world of WordPress security, there are well-known threats and then there are legacy features that quietly pose a significant risk. The xmlrpc.php file is one such feature. Originally created to allow remote connections to WordPress, this file has become a major target for attackers. While it once served a useful purpose, its […]
WordPress Activity Log: Monitoring for Suspicious Behavior
Introduction As a WordPress site owner, you have many responsibilities, but one of the most critical is security. You can have strong passwords, firewalls, and secure hosting, but if you don’t know what’s happening on your site, you’re missing a key piece of the security puzzle. This is where a WordPress activity log comes in. […]