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+SSHBlock is a daemon to monitor a syslog log for break-in attempts using
+SSH, and to automatically block bad hosts by adding lines to /etc/hosts.allow
+(TCP Wrappers). Several thresholds are pre-defined, to be able to block those
+trying many attempts within a longer or shorter period.
+
+WWW: http://www.bsdconsulting.no/tools/