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Created August 31, 2014 14:54
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Lock down WordPress Dashboard login with .htaccess
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# APACHE .HTACCESS
# This will deny all traffic (except yours) to /wp-admin (including wp-login.php)
# It will also return a 403 forbidden error.
<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
RewriteEngine on
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^(.*)?wp-login\.php(.*)$ [OR]
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^(.*)?wp-admin$
RewriteCond %{REMOTE_ADDR} !^111\.222\.333\.444$
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ - [R=403,L]
</IfModule>
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