Protect and Clean WordPress Header
When you install WordPress for any website, WordPress header will add additional meta tags, links, version codes to your website which you won’t shown on web page anywhere but crawlers/hackers can easily detect those and can perform unauthenticated operations in your website. Which may led your website having malware attack/virus.
So it would be good to remove those unnecessary tags from WordPress header and enhance the security of your website.
Protect and Clean WordPress Header is a plugin which helps you to remove all those codes from WordPress header automatically with addition to avail settings in Admin panel to enable/disable each if you need them open. E.g. some websites may using WordPress Feed to display RSS Feed to users, in this case, they should allow RSS links to be displayed in wordpress header. Hence by disabling option from back-end will do the job!
Features:
This plugin provides 8 different settings in Admin panel, by default all are enabled, so when you activate this plugin, it will remove all additional tags listed in settings from wordpress header automatically. You can modify them according to your website use. All are listed and explained below.
- Disable WP-JSON – Prevents unauthenticated access to WP-JSON API endpoints. By default, WordPress allows everyone to access and use WP-JSON API which is very risky. Checking this option will allow only Admin/Logged in users to perform operations via API.
- Remove RSD Link – Removes really simple discovery link
- Remove WordPress Version – Removes WordPress version from front-end
- Remove RSS Feed Links – Removes RSS Feed links (if you are not using RSS service, check this to remove)
- Remove Link to Index – Removes link to index page
- Remove wlwmanifest – Removes link to wlwmanifest.xml
- Remove Random Post Link – Removes random post link, parent post link, next/previous post links
- Remove Short Link – Removes short link of current page
Click here to download plugin and clean up WordPress header of your website!
