Fail2Ban – Daemon to ban hosts that cause multiple authentication errors

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  1. Fail2Ban

    Daemon to ban hosts that cause multiple authentication errors

  2. Stream

    Stream - Scalable APIs for Chat, Feeds, Moderation, & Video. Stream helps developers build engaging apps that scale to millions with performant and flexible Chat, Feeds, Moderation, and Video APIs and SDKs powered by a global edge network and enterprise-grade infrastructure.

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  3. docker-swag

    Nginx webserver and reverse proxy with php support and a built-in Certbot (Let's Encrypt) client. It also contains fail2ban for intrusion prevention.

  4. ipban

    Since 2011, IPBan is the worlds most trusted, free security software to block hackers and botnets. With both Windows and Linux support, IPBan has your dedicated or cloud server protected. Upgrade to IPBan Pro today and get a discount. Learn more at ↓

    I'm using non-standard RDP port and still getting 10,000+ brute-forcing requests per day.

    Found this alternative:

    https://github.com/DigitalRuby/IPBan

  5. ts_block

    Blocks IP addresses generating invalid Terminal Services logons

  6. Cancer2Ban

    Protecting Windows-Server against RDP (Remote-Desktop) attacks (Ban after X attempts, with report function for AbuseIPDB.com)

  7. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

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