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Spike in Logon Events from a Source IP
editSpike in Logon Events from a Source IP
editA machine learning job found an unusually large spike in successful authentication events from a particular source IP address. This can be due to password spraying, user enumeration or brute force activity.
Rule type: machine_learning
Rule indices: None
Severity: low
Risk score: 21
Runs every: 15m
Searches indices from: now-30m (Date Math format, see also Additional look-back time
)
Maximum alerts per execution: 100
References:
Tags:
- Elastic
- Authentication
- Threat Detection
- ML
Version: 2
Rule authors:
- Elastic
Rule license: Elastic License v2