Originally Posted by TheDoc

Pennywize doesn't not stop brute force attacks, it doesn't even slow them down. Proxypass is better but it still won't stop attacks. Even strongbox has minor issues with attacks.. If you use htauth, you will get leaks, period, it has NOTHING to do with being hacked or someone getting your pw file, it has EVERYTHING to do with brute force attacks.

BTW.. Proxypass offers form protection now from what I understand, or secret word protection, something like that. That would make it as strong as strongbox..

The strongest solution right now is strongbox, hands down. From what I understand someone has strongbox running on a load balancer.