Old Core Files
Increase your WordPress security by deleting old core files that exist in the filesystem before hackers exploit them for attacks.
Old Core Files ranks #12,558 among WordPress.org plugins with 200+ active installations, is #301 of 1,523 in the Performance category, a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews, and was last updated Jul 6, 2019. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.
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- Version
- 1.4
- Last Updated
- Jul 06, 2019
- Requires WP
- 3.0+
- Tested Up To
- 5.2.26
- PHP Version
- 5.2.4 or higher
- Author
- Maor Chasen
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- Rating
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- Reviews
- 3
- Support Threads
- 0
- Resolved
- 0%
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TL;DR
AI summary of the plugin's readmeThis plugin is for WordPress site administrators concerned about security. It detects old core files left over from WordPress upgrades that PHP was unable to delete, so admins can remove them before hackers exploit them.
- Detects obsolete core files
- Alerts on leftover files after upgrade
- Identifies files PHP failed to delete
- Recommends deleting unused themes
- Recommends deleting unused plugins
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