Rob Scott

The XMLRPC Pingback Ping can potentially be used as part of a DDOS attack. 
If you do not need the functionality, this plugin will use core functions to disable it.

Eazy XMLRPC Pingback Disable

This plugin disables the WordPress XMLRPC pingback ping.

matpluginsofficial

matplugins

MAT Firewall is a comprehensive WordPress security plugin designed to safeguard your website from malicious traffic, brute force attacks, and unauthorized access. Whether you’re running a small blog, business site, or eCommerce platform, MAT Firewall provides robust security while maintaining performance.
<h3>Key Features:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Advanced Firewall Rules – Block or allow traffic based on IP, country, URI, HTTP methods, and more.</li>
<li>Rate Limiting & Anti-Brute Force – Set request limits to prevent spam, DDoS attacks, and abusive bot activity.</li>
<li>CDN Integration & Protection – Secure your site with CDN IP whitelisting and anti-spoofing measures.</li>
<li>Real-Time Monitoring – View blocked and allowed requests via a detailed security dashboard.</li>
<li>Lightweight & Optimized – Runs efficiently without slowing down your site.</li>
</ul>
🚀 Upgrade to MAT Firewall Pro for unlimited rules, dynamic blocking, enhanced rate-limiting, and priority support. 
🔗 <a href="https://pro.matplugins.com" rel="nofollow ugc">Learn More & Upgrade</a>
<h3>Upgrade to MAT Firewall Pro</h3>
Unlock premium security features with MAT Firewall Pro: 
✅ Unlimited Custom Rules 
✅ Advanced Rate-Limiting & Dynamic Blocking 
✅ Detailed Security Analytics 
✅ Priority Support
🔥 Upgrade now: <a href="https://pro.matplugins.com" rel="nofollow ugc">MAT Firewall Pro</a>
<h3>License & Copyright</h3>
This plugin is licensed under GPLv2 or later. 
More details: <a href="https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html" rel="nofollow ugc">GNU GPL License</a>.

MAT Firewall

One of the best WordPress firewall plugins

MAT Firewall is a powerful WordPress security plugin that helps protect your website from malicious attacks, brute force attempts, and unauthorized ac …

Eazy XMLRPC Pingback Disable vs MAT Firewall