This plugin is designed to implement the latest WordPress best practices
around security into your WordPress website.
| Author: | Ed Orsini (profile at wordpress.org) |
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| Plugin version: | 1.5.3 |
| Added to WordPress repository: | 13-09-2011 |
| Last updated: | 16-06-2014
Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.
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| Plugin URI: | http://http://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-best-p... |
| Total downloads: | 2 280 |
| Active installs: | 10+ |
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This plugin is designed to implement the latest WordPress best practices
around security into your WordPress website.
Features
- Deny access to the wp-config.php file to anyone surfing for it. https://codex.wordpress.org/Hardening_WordPress#Securing_wp-config.php
- Deny access to .svn files to anyone surfing for it.
- Block access to wp-includes scripts to not intended users. https://codex.wordpress.org/Hardening_WordPress#Securing_wp-includes
- Disable file editing. https://codex.wordpress.org/Hardening_WordPress
- Remove the Compatibility View button on Internet Explorer.
- Remove the meta name generator tag from the header of every page, including RSS feeds, which contains your site’s WordPress version.
- Disable the XML-RPC (pingback) functionality to help avoid DDoS attacks. http://bit.ly/1o9RsFA
For more information, questions, requests, or comments, please email the developer.