RULE(RULE ID:905287)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2020-06-19
Rule Name: Protocol IMAP Login Brute Force Attack
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Rule Protection Details
Description: A brute force attack is a trial-and-error method used to obtain information such as domain, username and password. IMAP protocol brute force attack is used to guess username and password of the target IMAP server.
Impact: Remote attacker may obtain the username and password of the target IMAP server.
Affected OS: Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, Other Unix, Network Device, Mac OS, Others
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Solutions
Set a strong password which has at least 15 characters including uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers and symbols.