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Analyzed 23 days ago. based on code collected 24 days ago.

Project Summary

sshguard protects hosts from brute force attacks. It supports IPv6, whitelists and log authentication, interfaces with all the major firewalling systems, has a remarkably clever log analyzer, and is independent, fast and lightweight as it's written in C

Tags

ipf ipfw iptables log_analysis monitoring netfilter pf protection security ssh tcp_wrappers

In a Nutshell, sshguard...

BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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Commercial Use

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Place Warranty

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Project Security

Vulnerabilities per Version ( last 10 releases )

There are no reported vulnerabilities

Project Vulnerability Report

Security Confidence Index

Poor security track-record
Favorable security track-record

Vulnerability Exposure Index

Many reported vulnerabilities
Few reported vulnerabilities

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 Code locations have been removed since last analysis

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Languages

C
89%
shell script
8%
3 Other
3%

30 Day Summary

Jun 20 2026 — Jul 20 2026

12 Month Summary

Jul 20 2025 — Jul 20 2026
  • 20 Commits
    Down -13 (39%) from previous 12 months
  • 9 Contributors
    Up + 7 (350%) from previous 12 months