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  • Installing and Configuring Fail2Ban

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    Fail2Ban is a service that scans log files for event such as failed login attempts and then updates firewall rules to ban connections from that address. This doesn’t solve problems with weak authentication but it does greatly slow down the rate of attacks. Fail2Ban is a must have if you run an accessible SSH server.…