Question
What is cPHulk?
Answer
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:
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cPanel services (Port 2083).
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WHM services (Port 2087).
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Mail services (Dovecot and Exim).
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The Pure-FTPd service.
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Secure Shell (SSH) access.
For more information regarding cPHulk and its configuration, please read the following documentation: