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Trigger alarms for user password changes after certain number

If I have a user trying to change their password three times incorrectly (and failing because they aren't getting their current password correct during the process) then how can I receive an admin email when it happens ?
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You must write a pluggable authentication module for your purpose see man page of "pam".

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