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  • maybe try using the wp_login_errors filter for this? Commented Jul 22, 2016 at 8:15
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    @majick That hook allows you to filter and react to login errors after they happen. The OP wants to throw a new error. Commented Jul 22, 2016 at 8:23
  • yes true, I didn't really elaborate did I, I was really meaning save the error somehow (globally?) and check for that in the provided filter. Commented Jul 22, 2016 at 8:26