=== Marketingbende Tiny Fix: Block Author Enumeration ===
Contributors: marketingbende
Tags: authors, users, security
Requires at least: 5.0
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 7.4
Stable tag: 1.0.0
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Redirects public ?author= requests to prevent basic username enumeration.

== Description ==

Marketingbende Tiny Fix: Block Author Enumeration is a small, single-purpose WordPress plugin. Activate it and the fix is applied immediately.

* Block Author Query Enumeration: Redirects public ?author= requests to prevent basic username enumeration.

The free WordPress.org plugin is fully functional without a license key, account, payment, or external service.

== Optional Pro Add-on ==

An optional Pro add-on may be available separately outside WordPress.org for EUR 1 as a one-time lifetime unlock. It is not required for the free fix to work.

* Block Author Query Enumeration: Standalone Pro package for Block Author Query Enumeration: installs independently, includes the working fix, reports Pro status to the free plugin when present, and adds an admin control to pause the Pro fix without uninstalling.

Support, setup help, consulting, and custom compatibility work are not included.

== Installation ==

1. Upload this plugin folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory, or upload the ZIP through Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
2. Activate the plugin through the Plugins screen.
3. Deactivate the plugin to revert its behavior.

== Risk Notes ==

* Block Author Query Enumeration: Low to medium. Public author query URLs redirect to the homepage.

== Changelog ==

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial generated version.
