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Brute Force Protection - Linux Security with HackerSploit

Linode via YouTube

Overview

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Learn how to protect your Linux server from brute force SSH attacks in this comprehensive video tutorial. Discover the mechanics of brute force attacks and implement fail2ban, a powerful intrusion prevention tool. Follow step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring fail2ban, including setting up custom jails. Test your configuration to ensure effectiveness, and understand how to unban IP addresses when necessary. Gain insights into how attackers deploy brute force attempts and equip yourself with the knowledge to safeguard your server against these common security threats.

Syllabus

- Intro
- Explaining Brute Force Attacks
- Fail2ban Installation and Use
- Configuring Fail2ban Jails
- Testing the Configuration
- Unbanning IPs
- How Attacks are Deployed

Taught by

Linode

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