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Bug#337052: ITP: denyhosts -- script to block SSH brute-force dictionary attacks



Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Andrew Lau <netsnipe@users.sourceforge.net>

* Package name    : denyhosts
  Version         : 1.1.2
  Upstream Author : Phil Schwartz
  					<phil_schwartz at users.sourceforge.net>
* URL             : http://denyhosts.sourceforge.net/
* License         : GPL
  Description     : script to block SSH brute-force dictionary attacks

DenyHosts is a python program that automatically blocks ssh attacks by
adding entries to /etc/hosts.deny. DenyHosts will also inform Linux
administrators about offending hosts, attacked users and suspicious
logins.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.14-1-k7
Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)

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     Andrew "Netsnipe" Lau	<http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~alau/>
	 Debian GNU/Linux Maintainer & Computer Science, UNSW
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		  "Nobody expects the Debian Inquisition!
     Our two weapons are fear and surprise...and ruthless efficiency!"
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