SSHGuard might be a bit more popular than tallow. We know about 1 link to it since March 2021 and only 1 link to tallow. 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.
Why was tallow chosen to be used instead of a rich firewall rule like:. Source: about 2 years ago
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
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.
Fail2ban - Intrusion prevention framework
IPBan - Block hacking attempts on RDP, SSH, SMTP and much more
Anti DDoS Guardian - Stops RDP Brute force attack as well as DDoS agaist IIS, FTP, SMTP, and several more.
Denyhosts - The idea of denying access to SSH servers is nothing new and I was inspired by many other scripts...
Syspeace - Syspeace is a Intrusion Detection and Prevention System prevents brute force attacks on Microsoft Windows Servers. Syspeace is made for you, with the safety of every type of business in mind.