Preventing and blocking brute force and dictionary attacks on Windows Server

Syspeace is an automated brute force prevention / dictionary attack software that protects Microsoft Windows Servers by monitoring the Windows Authentication mechanisms for unsuccessful logins. This means you get immediate protection for Microsoft Terminal Server, Citrix, Exchange OWA Webmail, SharePoint, CRM, Terminal Server RDWeb and more. For instance, there is also built-in protection for Exchange connectors. Each attack […]

Protecting your customers from brute force attacks in Cloud services or in an outsourcing company

 About brute force protection and Cloud Security and VPS (Virtual Private Servers) and outsourcing or hosted environments If you are a Cloud Service provider or an outsourcing company and giving your customers access to various Windows services such as file access, Exchange, Exchange OWA,  Sharepoint, Citrix, RemoteApp and Terminal Server services or even VPS (Virtual […]

Let’s look at some ROI: So far we’ve saved 4 292 968 US$

This is just a geeky, cost-calculating experiment really. Nothing scientific or anything. Just a fun thought on how easy it is to calculate the ROI for the low cost of Syspeace licenses. Yesterday evening we had a really interesting meeting with a future reseller so we thought we’d look at the actual numbers of blocked […]

Attacks and Countermeasures

Anything facing the Internet is a potential target for anyone who wants to gain access or disrupt your data operations. If it is here, people will try to get in or make it stop working. That is just the way it is, and I am sure you are aware of it. There are different methods for […]

Various brute force prevention methods for Windows servers – pros and cons

Intro on brute force prevention tactics and some misconceptions Protection from brute force attempts on Windows servers has always been a nightmare and would continue to be so if not… Yes, I admit, I will come up with a solution further down. Most system administrators with self-respect start off with the best of intentions to […]

+200 000 blocked brute force attempts on Windows servers worldwide

Syspeace helps Windows administrators handle the gruesome tasks of tracking, blocking and reporting brute force attacks on Windows servers. Through the use of the GBL (Global BlackList) Syspeace users are preemptively protected from brute force attacks so, to be honest, the number could actually be higher than 200 000 so far since the attackers once […]

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175 000+ brute force attacks on Windows automatically blocked by Syspeace

We had a look at the number the other day and since July 15:th we have successfully helped system administrators avoid over 175 000 brute force attempts on Windows servers worldwide! One of the key features in Syspeace is the GBL (Global Blacklist) that automatically analyzes and weighs every attack on every Syspeace installation and […]

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New Syspeace 1.1.30 with new analysis feature released

Today we’ve released a new version of Syspeace with a few new features. The major news is that there is now a new feature in the Attack Control Section for further analysis. The analysis section enables you to create reports on specific IP addresses, usernames, or domains or do the opposite, i.e. find out all […]

Syspeace on Uservoice

We have started using Uservoice to gather ideas and feature requests from our Syspeace users. The idea is simple, just visit our page on syspeace.uservoice.com , submit an idea or request a feature and we’ll try to implement the ones that score the highest. This way we get faster feedback and we get a better […]

HIPS (Host Intrusion Prevention System)

Brute force protection for Windows servers has been a nightmare until now. Syspeace is a low-cost, easy-to-configure HIPS that automate the blocking of brute force attacks and dictionary attacks on Windows servers. Syspeace supports Exchange OWA, RDWEB, Exchange SMTP AUTH connectors, Winlogon, terminal servers and more. Also included is a global blacklist for preemptive protection, […]