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{keyword}/shop/wp-includes/wlwmanifest.xml -

Automated bots and web crawlers frequently scan common WordPress paths (like /shop/ , /blog/ , or /wordpress/ ) for this file to identify if a site is running on WordPress.

Many administrators use Cloudflare or other firewalls to block requests to these paths automatically. {keyword}/shop/wp-includes/wlwmanifest.xml

If you are running WordPress, you may choose to remove the header link or the file for security through obscurity: Automated bots and web crawlers frequently scan common

Tools like Perfmatters can toggle off the wlwmanifest link in your site's header. {keyword}/shop/wp-includes/wlwmanifest.xml

While you can delete the file from /wp-includes/ , it will often reappear when you update WordPress.