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You see a brute-force alert on a server. What do you check?
Brute force is guessing many passwords on one account. fail2ban is a free tool that blocks an IP after repeated fails. A success after many fails can mean the attacker is now inside.
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Brute force is guessing many passwords on one account. fail2ban is a free tool that blocks an IP after repeated fails. A success after many fails can mean the attacker is now inside.
Learn more in the lesson: 22.6 Defending Against Password Attacks