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Re: Detecting Brute-Force and Dictionary attacks

Subject: Re: Detecting Brute-Force and Dictionary attacks
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 16:50:04 -0400 (EDT)
Hi:

On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, Shashi Kanth Boddula wrote:

I am looking for a good tool to detect brute-force and dictionary attacks
on user accounts on a solaris system .

I like DenyHosts (http://denyhosts.sourceforge.net/). It's OS-agnostic and fairly configurable. You just need Python 2.4 or higher and an sshd that obeys /etc/hosts.deny.

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Paul Brunk, system administrator
Research Computing Center, University of Georgia

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