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Code for adding at the top of your .htaccess file to create encrypted password before wp-login.php
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Protect wp-login.php
ErrorDocument 401 "Unauthorized Access! You need to provide valid credentials to login"
ErrorDocument 403 "Forbidden! You're not allowed to access this page."
<Files "wp-login.php">
AuthName "Administrators Only!"
AuthType Basic
AuthUserFile /home/username/wplogin
require valid-user
</Files>
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