Indiana Witnesses 10 Percent Increase in Automated Hacking Attempts

Throughout the two weeks prior, the number of automated hacking attempts in Indiana grew compared to the 14 days prior. According to data from Syspeace-secured Windows Servers, there was an increase of 10 percent in brute-force attacks per server. At the same time, there was a big decline of 24 percent in the whole USA.

In Indiana, the number of attacks on Syspeace-secured Windows Servers went up slightly in the course of the past two weeks as 200 brute-force attacks per Windows servers were registered by Syspeace. That is to say, the automated hacking attempts grew slightly by 10 percent. The number of automated hacking attempts blocked by Syspeace in Indiana was 200.

For the sake of comparison, there has been a climb of the sum total of automated hacking attempts in Connecticut and Ohio. With 2,500 blocked brute-force attacks per Syspeace-secured server the two weeks prior, Connecticut has witnessed a climb of 12 percent compared to the last fortnight. In Ohio, the sum total has climbed up by 9.9 percent to 58 automated hacking attempts per Syspeace-secured server.

The attacks on Windows servers secured by Syspeace have shown a big decrease all around the USA. Simply put, Indiana is going against the flow. The brute-force attacks on Windows servers secured by Syspeace have diminished by 24 percent in the USA throughout the two weeks prior. Up until today, this year there have been 1,300 automated hacking attempts per Syspeace-secured Windows Server in the USA. The brute-force attacks have decreased by 21 percent on a year-to-year comparison. That means the number of automated hacking attempts in the USA that were blocked by Syspeace was 670,000.

The statistics comes from Syspeace, a company that helps fight automated hacking attempts. Syspeace saves enterprises time, effort, and money by blocking attacks that otherwise take many hours of repetitive, manual labor to detect and prevent. Syspeace records all the global Windows servers secured by Syspeace thoroughly. The company is a global trailblazer on the topic since 2012, having collected and analyzed data on brute-force attacks.

During the automated hacking attempt, an attacker submits many passwords or passphrases, hoping to finally get them right. Each and every possible password and passphrase is systematically checked to find the correct one.

To keep problems out and block automated hacking attempts, Syspeace offers software that shields enterprises from IT theft, combined with outstanding customer support.