Noticeable Increase in Automated Hacking Attempts in Arkansas
In the past two weeks, the amount of automated hacking attempts in Arkansas grew compared to the previous 14-day period. Data from Syspeace shows automated hacking attempts per server have gone up by 14 percent. However, there was a slight fall of 4 percent in the whole USA.
In Arkansas, the amount of attacks on Syspeace-secured Windows Servers went up slightly in the course of the past two weeks as 4,300 automated hacking attempts per Windows servers were logged by Syspeace. That is to say, the automated hacking attempts went up slightly by 14 percent. That means 8,000 total the amount of brute-force attacks in the Arkansas through the 14 days prior were blocked by Syspeace.
By way of comparison, Florida and Virginia have been under increased attacks. With 2,000 blocked brute-force attacks per Syspeace-secured Windows Server the past two weeks, Florida has recorded a climb of 16 percent compared to the previous 14-day period. In Virginia, the sum total has increased by 12 percent to 240 brute-force attacks per Syspeace-secured server.
The attacks on Windows servers secured by Syspeace have shown a slight decline all around the USA. Simply put, Arkansas is going against the flow. The brute-force attacks on Windows servers secured by Syspeace have decreased by 4 percent in the USA in the course of the last fortnight. By now, this year there have been 940 brute-force attacks per Syspeace-secured Windows Server in the USA. Compared to the same period last year, the sum total of brute-force attacks has declined by 54 percent. That is to say, the number of automated hacking attempts blocked by Syspeace in the USA was 360,000.
The data is collected by Windows servers secured by Syspeace globally. Syspeace is an intrusion-prevention software that provides affordable and easy-to-use tools for businesses 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 automated hacking attempts 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 ultimately guessing them. The attacker systematically inspects all possible passwords and passphrases and tries to find the right one.
To avoid problems and block brute-force attacks, Syspeace offers software that protects enterprises from IT theft, combined with outstanding customer support.