What is cPHulk?

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What is cPHulk?

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cPHulk is a service that provides protection for your server against brute force attacks. cPHulk guards against Brute-Force attacks on Login attempts to services after a connection has been made.

This can be observed and configured within "WHM / Security Center / cPHulk Brute Force Protection."

cPhulk monitors the following web servers and services:

• cPanel services (Port 2083).

• WHM services (Port 2087).

• Mail services (Dovecot and Exim).

• The Pure-FTPd service.

• Secure Shell (SSH) access.

For more information regarding cPHulk and its configuration, please read the following documentation:

• cPhulk Brute Force Protection.
• cPhulk Management on the Command Line