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Denyhosts vs historious

A side-by-side look at Denyhosts and historious. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Denyhosts

Denyhosts

Security & Privacy

DenyHosts is an open-source program designed to help system administrators thwart SSH server attacks by blocking IP addresses using failed authentication attempts to detect attackers. It adds IP addresses to the system's /etc/hosts.deny file when it identifies too many failed SSH attempts.

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historious

historious

Web Browsers

Historious is an open-source browser extension for Firefox and Chrome that keeps track of your browsing history and allows you to search through it. It indexes pages you visit for fast searching later.

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