""ET SCAN Multiple FTP Administrator Login Attempts from Single Source - Possible Brute Force Attempt""

SID: 2010643

Revision: 3

Class Type: attempted-recon

Metadata: created_at 2010_07_30, updated_at 2010_07_30

Reference:

Protocol: tcp

Source Network: $EXTERNAL_NET

Source Port: any

Destination Network: $HOME_NET

Destination Port: 21

Flow: established,to_server

Contents:

  • Value: "USER " Depth: 5

  • Value: "administrator"

Within: 25

PCRE:

Special Options:

  • nocase

  • nocase

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