WordPress Security Hardening
WordPress security hardening checklist, configuration examples, and incident-response notes.
by Sang Huynh Xuan · github.com/sanghuynhxuan/wordpress-security-hardening
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Install
No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:
wp plugin install https://github.com/sanghuynhxuan/wordpress-security-hardening/archive/refs/heads/main.zipReadme
WordPress Security Hardening
A practical XML-RPC and login-message hardening plugin.
Functional scope
- Runs as a standalone WordPress plugin
- Uses a plugin-specific PHP namespace to avoid class collisions
- Includes an admin settings screen and an enable/disable option
- Implements real WordPress or WooCommerce hooks for the stated workflow
- Cleans up its option on uninstall
Installation
Copy this repository into wp-content/plugins/wordpress-security-hardening, activate it, then open Settings → WordPress Security Hardening.
Production note
This is a working reference implementation intended for discovery and adaptation to a client’s requirements. Test on staging before deployment.