Massachusetts Witnesses 15 Percent Increase in Automated Hacking Attempts

In the two weeks prior, the amount of brute-force attacks in Massachusetts grew compared to the two weeks prior. According to data from Windows servers secured by Syspeace, there was an increase of 15 percent in brute-force attacks per server. In contrast, there was no change in the sum total of automated hacking attempts in the whole USA.

In Massachusetts, the number of attacks on Syspeace-secured Windows Servers grew in the course of the previous 14 days as 210 automated hacking attempts per Windows servers were logged by Syspeace. That means the automated hacking attempts grew by 15 percent. That means 970 total the amount of automated hacking attempts in the Massachusetts throughout the last fortnight were blocked by Syspeace.

There has been, by way of comparison, a growth of the sum total of automated hacking attempts in Georgia and Oregon. With 210 blocked automated hacking attempts per Windows server secured by Syspeace the previous 14 days, Georgia has seen an escalation of 15 percent in comparison with the 14 days prior. In Oregon, the amount has climbed up by 12 percent to 200 brute-force attacks per Windows server secured by Syspeace.

So far, this year there have been 810 automated hacking attempts per Windows server secured by Syspeace in the USA. The automated hacking attempts have decreased by 52 percent on a year-to-year comparison. In other words, Syspeace blocked 320,000 automated hacking attempts in the USA.

The evidence is provided by Windows servers secured by Syspeace globally. Syspeace is an intrusion-prevention software that provides affordable and easy-to-use tools for firms to fight brute-force attacks. Syspeace wants to make the digital world safer for businesses, one server at a time. Having collected and analyzed data on brute-force attacks since 2012, Syspeace is the world leader on the topic.

An brute-force attack consists of an attacker submitting many passwords or passphrases with the hope of in the end guessing them. The attacker systematically checks all possible passwords and passphrases and tries to find the correct one.

To keep trouble out and block automated hacking attempts, Syspeace offers software that protects companies from IT theft, combined with excellent customer support.