The Best 15 SpyLog Alternatives

  • SSHGuard

    SSHGuard monitors services through their logging activity. It reacts to messages about dangerous activity by blocking the source address with the local firewall.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Linux

  • Fail2ban

    Fail2ban scans log files (e.g. /var/log/apache/error_log) and bans IPs that show the malicious signs -- too many password failures, seeking for exploits, etc.

    Free Open Source Linux

  • Denyhosts

    The idea of denying access to SSH servers is nothing new and I was inspired by many other scripts that I discovered. However, none of them did things the way I envisioned them to.

    Free Open Source Linux

  • RdpGuard

    RdpGuard allows you to protect your Remote Desktop (RDP) from brute-force attacks by blocking attacker's IP address. Fail2Ban for Windows.

    Commercial Windows

  • IPQ BDB

    IPQ BDB filtering is done by a user space netfilter daemon that issues verdicts after looking up the IP address in a Berkeley DB. The fuzzy blocking model, freely...

    Free Open Source Linux

  • IPBan

    A FREE and open source application that allows banning ip addresses from failed terminal services or SQL server logins out of the box. Other types of banning are easily...

    Free Open Source Windows

  • EvlWatcher

    Protected against RDP-Brute forcers. It installs a service which scans the event log for anomalies every 30 seconds (by default). When the service finds out that...

    Free Windows

  • HeatShield

    HeatShield is a network firewall management service and SSH brute force blocker for Linux servers.

    Freemium Linux Web

  • e.guardo Smart Defender

    e.guardo protects your RDP, MSSQL, FTP, SMTP, EXCHANGE, OWA, LYNC, MICROSOFT DYNAMICS CRM, SHAREPOINT and many more services from Brute Force and Dictionary Attacks

    Commercial Windows Web

  • tallow

    Tallow is a fail2ban/lard replacement that uses systemd's native journal API to scan for attempted ssh logins, and issues temporary IP bans for clients that violate...

    Free Open Source Linux GitHub

  • LF Intrusion Detection

    Lit Fuse Intrusion Detection (LID) protects your Windows system from brute force attacks and other intrusion attempts by placing a brick wall between your server and...

    Freemium Windows

  • Syspeace

    An autoblocker for brute force attacks primarily for Windows Servers with good information in the admin mils telling you DNS names, country of origin and username used...

    Commercial Windows

  • Anti DDoS Guardian

    Stops RDP Brute force attack as well as DDoS agaist IIS, FTP, SMTP, and several more.

    Commercial Windows