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Denying access to Wordpress xmlrpc.php via .htaccess file
# BEGIN WordPress
<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /
RewriteRule ^index\.php$ - [L]
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
RewriteRule . /index.php [L]
</IfModule>
# END WordPress
# Return 403 error for requests to xmlrpc.php
<Files "xmlrpc.php">
Order Allow,Deny
Deny from all
</Files>
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