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Denyhosts vs XMenu

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

XMenu

Os & Utilities

XMenu is an open-source application that provides a global app menu for Linux desktop environments. It allows you to access menus from maximized applications in a global, consistent top panel menu.

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