Romania Witnesses a Significant Growth in Automated Hacking Attempts
Brute-force attacks on Windows servers in Romania have went up in the previous 14 days. The automated hacking attempts have shot up by 37 percent in the course of the previous 14 days, according to information from Syspeace-secured Windows Servers. In the whole world, there was a slight increase of 16 percent.
In Romania, the sum total of attacks on Windows servers secured by Syspeace went up in the course of the last fortnight as 1,100 automated hacking attempts per Windows servers were registered by Syspeace. That means the automated hacking attempts went up by 37 percent. The number of automated hacking attempts blocked by Syspeace in Romania was 5,400.
With similar changes, automated hacking attempts in Netherlands and USA have climbed up. With 330 blocked automated hacking attempts per Syspeace-secured server the last fortnight, Netherlands has seen a rise of 95 percent in comparison with the past two weeks. In USA, the sum total has shot up by 32 percent to 890 automated hacking attempts per Syspeace-secured Windows Server.
Romania is not alone. The attacks on Syspeace-secured Windows Servers have shown a slight increase all around the world. In the course of the last weeks there have been 16 percent more brute-force attacks than during the two weeks prior in the world. By now, this year there have been 720 automated hacking attempts per Syspeace-secured Windows Server in the world. The automated hacking attempts have dropped by 40 percent on a year-to-year comparison. In other words, the amount of brute-force attacks blocked by Syspeace in the world was 540,000.
The statistics is provided by Syspeace, a service provider that fights automated hacking attempts. Syspeace wants to make the digital world safer for companies, one server at a time. Having collected and analyzed evidence on brute-force attacks since 2012, Syspeace is a global pioneer on the topic. The company believes that cyber security management doesn’t have to be complicated and expensive.
An automated hacking attempt consists of an attacker submitting many passwords or passphrases with the hope of ultimately guessing them. The attacker systematically inspects all possible passwords and passphrases and tries to find the right one.
To keep problems out and block brute-force attacks, Syspeace offers software that safeguards businesses from IT theft, combined with outstanding customer support.