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Fail2ban

intrusion prevention software framework that protects computer servers from brute-force attacks
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Fail2ban is a free software[1].

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_fail2ban_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Fail2ban}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/fail2ban}, note = {Accessed: 2026-11-02}}
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  1. 5w ago · Spiral6800 · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Alpine linux package → fail2ban
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Alpine linux package: fail2ban, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/324981582|fail2ban (#324981582)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8507|Alpine Linux package"
  2. 11w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status → copyrighted
    License → —
    Copyright license → GNU General Public License, version 2.0 or later
    Official website → http://fail2ban.sourceforge.net/, https://www.fail2ban.org, http://www.fail2ban.org +1
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ Software version identifier, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/73d7388eb6fa|details]])"
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