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+sshit is a perl script, which works along with ipfw, ipfw2, and pf.
+It parses the output of syslogd, find out SSH/FTP bruteforce attacks.
+If the number of failed login is more than a threshold that administarator
+set, sshit will block the source IP via firewall for a while
+(administrators can set the period of blocking).
+
+WWW: http://anp.ath.cx/sshit/