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CHMOD FILES
Chmod your .htpasswd files 640, .htaccess files 644. Chmod php files 600, chmod files that you really dont want people to see as 400 (wp-config.php, config.php) and NEVER chmod 777, if something requires write access use 766 first then 775.
http://www.askapache.com/htaccess/security-with-apache-htaccess.html#chmod-htaccess-info