SpyLog Alternatives

Alternatives list

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   CrowdSec

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   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

    39 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.

   Cost / License

   • Paid
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Application typeApplication types

   • Firewall
   • Remote Desktop

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • 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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   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.

   16 RdpGuard alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Paid
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Remote Desktop

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Windows

   • United States

   

   

   

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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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    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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    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.

    13 Cyberarms Intrusion Detection and Defense alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Origin

    • Germany
    • EU

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows

    • Germany
    • EU

    

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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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    AiP Defense

     5 likes

    Your Microsoft Windows servers are probably under constant attack and you may not even know it! Chances are if your hosting remote desktop, or other services such as Microsoft exchange, FTP, HTTP, HTTP’s or SQL. Your server is likely getting bombarded with failed login attempts.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application typeApplication types

    • Firewall
    • Remote Desktop

    Platforms

    • Windows

    

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