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Denyhosts vs shrtcode

A side-by-side look at Denyhosts and shrtcode. 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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shrtcode

shrtcode

Online Services

shrtcode is an open-source URL shortener that allows users to shorten links and manage them from a intuitive dashboard. It is self-hosted, customizable and easy to set up.

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