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What is WordPress XML-RPC and How To Stop an Attack

Let me start by introducing XML-RPC. It is a set of specification that offers a portable way to make remote procedure calls over HTTP.

Here, RPC stands for Remote Procedure Call that offers developers a mechanism for defining interfaces that can be called over a network. The client specifies some procedures and parameters in the XML request, and the server returns either a fault or a response in…