julien-infra-hostinger-fail2ban

What problem does it solve?

Brute-force attacks, malicious scanning, and other automated threats can compromise server security and consume valuable resources. Manually managing IP bans and configuring Fail2ban jails is complex, reactive, and often requires deep system knowledge.

Core Features & Use Cases

• WordPress-Specific Protection: Install and manage pre-configured Fail2ban jails tailored for WordPress, protecting against login brute-force, hard attacks (e.g., wp-config.php access), and XML-RPC abuse.
• IP Ban/Unban Operations: Easily ban and unban specific IP addresses from individual jails or globally, providing immediate control over malicious traffic.
• Monitoring & Statistics: View real-time ban events, analyze historical logs, and identify top attacking IPs to understand threat patterns.
• Use Case: If a security audit reveals missing WordPress protection, use this skill to instantly deploy robust Fail2ban jails, protecting your site from common brute-force and enumeration attacks and improving your overall security posture.

Quick Start

Install Fail2ban WordPress jails on srv759970.