Signature Detail
Short Name |
DB:MS-SQL:LOGIN-FAILURE |
|---|---|
Severity |
Info |
Recommended |
No |
Category |
DB |
Keywords |
MS-SQL |
Release Date |
2003/10/15 |
Update Number |
1213 |
Supported Platforms |
di-5.3+, idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+ |
DB: MS-SQL Login Failure
This signature detects a login failure to Microsoft MS-SQL server. This can indicate that the server is not configured correctly, or that an attacker is attempting to access the server.
Extended Description
A large number of login failures could indicate that a brute force attack is being attempted.