IPBanPro AlternativesFirewalls & Remote Desktop Tools like IPBanPro

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   CrowdSec

    24 likes

   CrowdSec is a security automation engine, using both local IP behavior detection & our community-driven IP reputation database.

   9 CrowdSec alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free Personal
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Application type

   • Firewall

   Origin

   • France
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Linux
   • Self-Hosted

   

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   Fail2ban

    38 likes

   Fail2ban scans log files (e.g. /var/log/apache/error_log) and bans IPs that show the malicious signs -- too many password failures, seeking for exploits, etc. Generally Fail2Ban is then used to update firewall rules to reject the IP addresses for a specified amount of time...

   25 Fail2ban alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Firewall

   Origin

   • International

   Platforms

   • Linux

   • Global

   

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   SSHGuard

    26 likes

   SSHGuard monitors services through their logging activity. It reacts to messages about dangerous activity by blocking the source address with the local firewall. SSHGuard employs a clever parser that can transparently recognize several logging formats at once (syslog, syslog-ng...

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Firewall

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Linux

   

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   reaction

    3 likes

   Inspired by the honorable Fail2ban, it intend to provide a more lightweight (CPU wise) alternative, easy to configure and well documented.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Firewall

   Platforms

   • Self-Hosted
   • Linux

   

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   Denyhosts

    9 likes

   The idea of denying access to SSH servers is nothing new and I was inspired by many other scripts that I discovered. However, none of them did things the way I envisioned them to. Also, they were all shell scripts which do not offer the elegance of Python.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Platforms

   • Linux

   

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   ConfigServer Firewall

    8 likes

   A Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) firewall, Login/Intrusion Detection and Security application for Linux servers.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Firewall

   Origin

   • United Kingdom

   Platforms

   • Linux

   • United Kingdom

   

   

   

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   RdpGuard

    6 likes

   RdpGuard allows you to protect your Remote Desktop (RDP) from brute-force attacks by blocking attacker's IP address. Fail2Ban for Windows.

   Cost / License

   • Paid
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Remote Desktop

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Windows

   • United States

   

   

   

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    EvlWatcher

     3 likes

    Protected against RDP-Brute forcers. It installs a service which scans the event log for anomalies every 30 seconds (by default).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    • Remote Desktop

    Platforms

    • Windows

    

    

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    Cyberarms Intrusion Detection and Defense

     2 likes

    Out-of-the-box security for Remote Deskop, Exchange, OWA, SharePoint, CRM, generic IIS applications and many other server systems.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Origin

    • Germany
    • EU

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows

    • Germany
    • EU

    

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    IPQ BDB

     3 likes

    IPQ BDB filtering is done by a user space netfilter daemon that issues verdicts after looking up the IP address in a Berkeley DB. The fuzzy blocking model, freely inspired by STOCKADE, is designed to block non-distributed dictionary attacks and mitigate spam.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Firewall

    Platforms

    • Linux

    

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    SpyLog

     1 like

    Monitor logs from several sources and execute actions based on some rules. Can be used to protect against brute-force attacks.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows

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    Defensia

     1 like

    Defensia is a lightweight security agent for Linux servers that detects and blocks real attacks in real time — without complex configuration.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application typeApplication types

    • Web Application Firewall
    • Firewall

    Origin

    • Spain
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Docker

    • Spain
    • EU

    

    

    

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