DenyHosts is a python program that automatically blocks ssh attacks by adding entries to /etc/hosts.deny. DenyHosts will also inform Linux administrators about offending hosts, attacked users and suspicious logins.
Project Admins:
phil_schwartz
Operating System:
All POSIX (Linux/BSD/UNIX-like OSes)
License:
GNU General Public License (GPL)
Category:
Log Analysis, Monitoring, Systems Administration
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