How to protect your .htaccess file?

Web Hosting 1 min read Posted on 02 May 2026 Updated on 07 May 2026 15,525 views

Protect Your htaccess File - HostCupid

For security purpose we recommended you to prevent access to your .htaccess file from unauthorized access.

Add this code to your .htaccess file:

# .htaccess protection

order allow,deny
deny from all
satisfy all

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