what could cause the htaccess file to be modified?

This might happen when the rewrite rules are flushed. The function insert_with_markers() is using fopen(), but not flock(), so when two pieces of code are calling flush_rewrite_rules() almost at the same time, the second process can write to that file before the first one has closed it. Check your plugins and your theme for flush_rewrite_rules(), … Read more

WordPress site not working after move

You need to login to the database and manually edit 2 entries. In the wp_options table you can find siteurl and home. Update those appropriately, you should then be able to login properly. You also need to update your .htaccess file but if you edit your permalink options and then change them back this should … Read more

Modify the .htaccess file

You could try changing the permissions on the .htaccess file itself. 755 7 – owner – read/write/execute 5 – group – read/execute 5 – everyone else – read/execute Neither WP or a plugin can edit/overwrite it; but then you would need to manually change it from there on out. Maybe that will help you narrow … Read more

htaccess has broken my site

Enable debugging in wp-config.php and check for errors. define( ‘WP_DEBUG’, true ); If you see blank white screen then it means.. Either you renamed your theme folder name. Some plugin is blocking access. Enable debigging and post errors here. EDIT You will have to try uploading files manually. Download no content WordPress from here. https://downloads.wordpress.org/release/wordpress-4.0-no-content.zip … Read more

.htaccess Security Header Rules

The RewriteEngine On line (as you have indicated) isn’t necessary, and pertains to a different module, mod_rewrite. You should remove it from the mod_headers block. It’s possible that you don’t have the Headers Apache module installed or activated on your host. If it is possible to run the test with some breakage, you could try … Read more

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