As stated in the announcement post: A few account security enhancements have gone into WordPress 4.9. The intention is to make it more difficult for an attacker to take over a user account or a site by changing the email address associated with the user or the site, and also to reduce the chance of … Read more
The /wp-admin/ajax.php file should not be locked – it is used to power all AJAX functionality on the site. Your robots.txt file specifically instructs search engine spiders (like Google) to allow access to /wp-admin/ajax.php: User-agent: * Disallow: /wp-admin/ Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php Sitemap: http://example.com/sitemap.xml Either remove the Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php and keep /wp-admin/ locked (effectively disabling all AJAX … Read more
That’s a lot of requirements and features. You will probably have hard time finding one single plugin that handles all of that. Maybe some premium plugin might do it, I don’t know. You just need to keep going through different plugins and dig into their source codes to find different pieces of the puzzle. If … Read more
Yes, lots of themes and plugins make use of the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php file, and some use wp-admin/admin-post.php. But beyond that there’s little to no reason to access wp-admin. Perhaps a search engine trying to determine if I’m running wordpress? Search engines don’t care so much if you are or aren’t using WordPress, you would be able … Read more
Replace the wp-admin and wp-include folders only with fresh copies from a zip of WordPress, matching version of course. Sounds like a corrupt or missing file in one of the above folders. Alternatively, if the above doesn’t help, switch themes(only temporarily) to determine if the problem is theme related.
I’m not sure if I understand your problem correctly. But I think you should click on ‘x’ in every select on this page. When you do it, this select box will have no selected value any more (it will only contain placeholder saying “Select a page…”). Just look at attached image. I marked this ‘x’ … Read more
The blank page is a PHP fatal error. You need to either escape the single quotes or change them to double quotes. $(e.target).prop(‘checked’, false); -> $(e.target).prop(“checked”, false); You can enable debugging in WordPress to see the PHP errors by setting WP_DEBUG to true in you wp-config.php file. You can also look in your server/PHP error … Read more
Generally AdBlock blocks common advertising image sizes like 300*250, 720*90, 125*125. Change the image size to uncommon size. Some file names like banners, adv are also blocked. Your image will be blocked even if directory name has words like banners, adv.
You’re unable to delete just one category because it’s your default category. You may change the default category via via wp-admin > Settings > Writing > “Default Post Category” .
It simply allows the general public to create a new WordPress user. Whether or not they can see other user’s user information depends on the default role assigned to new users and any capabilities assigned. Unless you change the default role setting, new users will be assigned the Subscriber role which only has the read … Read more