Jonny Harris

Simple plugin that disables XML-RPC, since it is enabled by default on WordPress 3.5 and above. It also removed references in the headers and in the body of the html.
If you wish to follow the development of this plugin, view the code on the official plugin <a href="http://www.jonathandavidharris.co.uk/scripts/disable-xml-rpc-fully/" title="website" rel="nofollow ugc">website</a> or follow me on twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/thespacedmonkey" rel="nofollow ugc">@thespacedmonkey</a>

Disable XML RPC Fully

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daniloercoli

Jorge Bernal

Make XML-RPC work if you rename the file. Some hosts block access to xmlrpc.php file making it impossible to use

Rename XMLRPC

Make XML-RPC work if you rename the file. Some hosts block access to xmlrpc.php file making it impossible to use

Disable XML RPC Fully vs Rename XMLRPC