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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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   IPBanPro

    7 likes

   IPBan is a FREE and open source application that allows auto banning ip addresses from failed login attempts. Many sources are watched such as SSH, SMTP, SQL-Server, MySQL, RDP and dropped packets.

   18 IPBanPro alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Paid
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Application typeApplication types

   • Firewall
   • Remote Desktop

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • 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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   tallow

    1 like

   Tallow is a fail2ban/lard replacement that uses systemd's native journal API to scan for attempted ssh logins, and issues temporary IP bans for clients that violate certain login patterns.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Platforms

   • Linux

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   Pyruse

    2 likes

   Light-weight and extra-configurable peruser of systemd journal logs: ban IP, send immediate email, daily report… all based on a single JSON configuration file.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Platforms

   • Linux
   • Self-Hosted

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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

    S

    

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    HeatShield

     1 like

    HeatShield is a network firewall management service for Linux servers. A firewall configured by HeatShield prevents unauthorized access to services running on your servers, such as SSH and MySQL. Using HeatShield, you can easily restrict access to these services so that only IP...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Firewall

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online

    

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