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high advisory

Entra ID Excessive Account Lockouts Detected

A high volume of failed Microsoft Entra ID sign-in attempts resulting in account lockouts indicates potential brute-force attacks, such as password spraying or credential stuffing, targeting user accounts.

Entra ID azure entra_id credential_access brute_force
2r 3t
medium advisory

Azure Entra ID MFA TOTP Brute Force Attempted

Identifies brute force attempts against Azure Entra multi-factor authentication (MFA) Time-based One-Time Password (TOTP) verification codes, characterized by high-frequency failed attempts for a single user across numerous distinct sessions, potentially indicating programmatic attempts to bypass MFA.

Azure Entra ID azure entra_id mfa totp brute_force credential_access
3r 1t
low advisory

AWS S3 Bucket Enumeration and Brute Force Attempts

A high number of failed S3 operations (AccessDenied errors) against a single bucket from a single source address within a short timeframe can indicate attempts to enumerate bucket objects, brute-force object keys, or inflate AWS billing.

Amazon S3 cloud aws s3 enumeration brute_force impact discovery collection
2r 4t
medium advisory

Cisco ASA User Account Lockout Detection

Detection of user account lockouts on Cisco ASA devices due to excessive failed authentication attempts, potentially indicating brute-force attacks, password spraying, or credential stuffing.

Cisco ASA authentication brute_force password_spraying cisco_asa
2r 2t
high advisory

AWS IAM Assume Role Policy Brute Force Attack

Detection of brute force attacks against AWS IAM roles by identifying multiple failed AssumeRole attempts using CloudTrail logs, potentially leading to unauthorized access and resource compromise.

AWS IAM aws iam brute_force cloudtrail
1r 2t