{"id":315357,"date":"2026-06-22T09:14:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T09:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/saral-hide-login\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T09:14:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T09:14:08","slug":"saral-login-shield","status":"publish","type":"plugin","link":"https:\/\/zh-sg.wordpress.org\/plugins\/saral-login-shield\/","author":17265364,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"version":"1.0.0","stable_tag":"1.0.0","tested":"6.9.4","requires":"4.1","requires_php":"7.0","requires_plugins":null,"header_name":"Saral Login Shield","header_author":"Saraltechies","header_description":"Safely change the WordPress login page URL to anything you want. 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