Adding the following code snippet into the functions.php of your wordpress theme will allow you to redirect failed login attempts to any location.
/* Adding this snippet to the functions.php or your wordpress theme will allow you to redirect failed login attempts to any location. */
add_action( 'wp_login_failed', 'dcg_redirect_failed_login' );
function dcg_redirect_failed_login( $username ) {
$referrer = $_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'];
if ( !empty($referrer) && !strstr($referrer,'wp-login') && !strstr($referrer,'wp-admin') ) {
wp_redirect( $referrer . '?login=failed' );
exit;
}
}
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