HIDS 59222
| Rule 59222 | |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Alert Message | Remote Logon Failure - Unknown user or bad password |
Contents |
Description
Windows has detected that a system has attempted to log into the Windows system remotely, and the account they have tried to use is either unknown to the system, or the password is incorrect.
Associated Windows Event IDs
- 529
- 530
- 531
- 532
- 533
- 534
- 535
- 536
- 537
- 539
- 4625
What you should do
This means that the logon failed to authenticate correctly. If this event has occurred because of a bad password, or incorrect user name. The platform will track this logon, and if multiple events occur will issue a higher level alert that a brute force attack may be occurring.
Troubleshooting
False Positives
There are no false positives with this rule.
Tuning Guidance
There is no guidance for tuning this rule, this is a generic Windows error and the rule should not be disabled.
Additional Information
Support
If you are unsure about how to respond to this alert, please contact Atomicorp support. We're here to help you!
Similar Rules
HIDS_59223 Logon Failure - Account logon time restriction violation
HIDS_59224 Logon Failure - Account currently disabled
HIDS_59225 Logon Failure - Specified account expired
HIDS_59226 Logon Failure - User not allowed to login at this computer
HIDS_59227 Logon Failure - User not granted logon type
HIDS_59228 Logon Failure - Account's password expired
HIDS_59229 Logon Failure - Internal error
HIDS_59230 Logon Failure - Account locked out
Knowledge Base Articles
None.
Outside References
None.
