POP3.Login.Brute.Force
Description
This indicates a detection of at least 200 failed POP3 logins in 10 seconds which indicate a possible POP3 logins brute force attack.
Affected Products
All POP3 servers
Impact
Impact of a successful attack could vary, with the worse case being a system compromise.
Recommended Actions
Adjust the threshold to your network.
Monitor the traffic from that network for any suspicious activity.
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |