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Sentry (Bruteforce attack blocker) VS SSHGuard

Compare Sentry (Bruteforce attack blocker) VS SSHGuard and see what are their differences

Sentry (Bruteforce attack blocker) logo Sentry (Bruteforce attack blocker)

Prevents Brute Force Attacks Against SSH, FTP, SMTP and More

SSHGuard logo SSHGuard

SSHGuard monitors services through their logging activity.
  • Sentry (Bruteforce attack blocker) Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-09-05
  • SSHGuard Landing page
    Landing page //
    2019-03-06

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Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Sentry (Bruteforce attack blocker) and SSHGuard)
Web Application Security
17 17%
83% 83
Cyber Security
17 17%
83% 83
Monitoring Tools
17 17%
83% 83
Network Automation
100 100%
0% 0

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, SSHGuard seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 1 time since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Sentry (Bruteforce attack blocker) mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of Sentry (Bruteforce attack blocker) yet. Tracking of Sentry (Bruteforce attack blocker) recommendations started around Mar 2022.

SSHGuard mentions (1)

  • Whats with all the hacking/attacks?
    There are now better defensive tools (I use https://sshguard.net/); not that there are any accounts on this system that are vulnerable, but it does keep the relevant logfile from growing to astronomical size. Source: about 3 years ago

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Sentry (Bruteforce attack blocker) and SSHGuard, you can also consider the following products

Fail2ban - Intrusion prevention framework

Denyhosts - The idea of denying access to SSH servers is nothing new and I was inspired by many other scripts...

RdpGuard - RdpGuard allows you to protect your Remote Desktop (RDP), POP3, FTP, SMTP, IMAP, MSSQL, MySQL, VoIP/SIP from brute-force attacks by blocking attacker's IP address. Fail2Ban for Windows.

Hookem-Banem - Centralised log monitoring which distributes block requests of repeated failure attempts across...

IPBan - Block hacking attempts on RDP, SSH, SMTP and much more

SpyLog - Monitor logs from several sources and execute actions based on some rules.