diff --git a/sources/tech/20171107 How To Protect Server Against Brute Force Attacks With Fail2ban On Linux.md b/sources/tech/20171107 How To Protect Server Against Brute Force Attacks With Fail2ban On Linux.md index 0a1a27855e..55e7a7d17a 100644 --- a/sources/tech/20171107 How To Protect Server Against Brute Force Attacks With Fail2ban On Linux.md +++ b/sources/tech/20171107 How To Protect Server Against Brute Force Attacks With Fail2ban On Linux.md @@ -1,5 +1,8 @@ +translating by Flowsnow + How To Protect Server Against Brute Force Attacks With Fail2ban On Linux ====== + One of the important task for Linux administrator is to protect server against illegitimate attack or access. By default Linux system comes with well-configured firewall such as Iptables, Uncomplicated Firewall (UFW), ConfigServer Security Firewall (CSF), etc, which will prevent many kinds of attacks. Any machine which is connected to the internet is a potential target for malicious attacks. There is a tool called fail2ban is available to mitigate illegitimate access on server.