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2. IP address blocking - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IP_address_blocking

   Unix-like operating systems commonly implement IP address blocking using a TCP wrapper, configured by host access control files /etc/hosts.deny and /etc/hosts.allow.. Both companies and schools offering remote user access use Linux programs such as DenyHosts or Fail2ban for protection from unauthorized access while allowing permitted remote access.

3. Wikipedia:CheckUser - Wikipedia

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   Logo for the Wikipedia CheckUser tool and the checkuser team. The CheckUser tool is used by a small group of trusted Wikipedia users (called checkusers).The tool allows its users to determine from Wikipedia's servers the IP addresses used by a Wikipedia user account, as well as other technical data stored by the server about a user account or IP address.

4. Find and remove unusual activity on your AOL account

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   Click any recent activity entry to view its IP address as well as the date and time it was collected. If one is drastically different from the others, remove it and change your password. Be aware that there are some legitimate reasons why your history can show unfamiliar locations, such as your mobile device detecting the wrong location or ...

5. Wikipedia : Blocking IP addresses

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   If you do indefinitely block an IP address, place {{blocked proxy}} (do not substitute) on its user or user talk page for tracking purposes. Shared IP addresses Before implementing a long-term block on an IP address with a long history of vandalism, please check if it is shared by performing a WHOIS and Reverse DNS lookup query on the IP ...

6. Pi-hole - Wikipedia

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   Pi-hole makes use of a modified dnsmasq called FTLDNS, [13] cURL, lighttpd, PHP and the AdminLTE Dashboard [14] to block DNS requests for known tracking and advertising domains. The application acts as a DNS server for a private network (replacing any pre-existing DNS server provided by another device or the ISP ), with the ability to block ...

7. Fail2ban - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fail2ban

   Most commonly this is used to block selected IP addresses that may belong to hosts that are trying to breach the system's security. It can ban any host IP address that makes too many login attempts or performs any other unwanted action within a time frame defined by the administrator. It includes support for both IPv4 and IPv6.