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Asked: May 31, 20262026-05-31T10:12:10+00:00 2026-05-31T10:12:10+00:00

Apparently Apache 1.3 is used by no one except godaddy by now as I

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Apparently Apache 1.3 is used by no one except godaddy by now as I can’t seem to find any relevant information for this.

I’d like to use .htaccess files to deny direct access to certain files on my site but without letting attackers know that such a file exists so I’d like to display a 404 “file not found” error instead of a 403 “forbidden” error.

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    2026-05-31T10:12:11+00:00Added an answer on May 31, 2026 at 10:12 am

    Add following code in .htacess file.

    RedirectMatch 404 ".*\/\..*"
    

    it will prohibit access to all files or directories starting with a dot, giving a “404 Not Found” error.
    with the help of
    Is there a way to force apache to return 404 instead of 403?

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