Technique

Credential brute force

technique:credential_brute_force Also: brute force login

Cycling through commonly used usernames and passwords to gain access to exposed Windows systems.

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incoming USES Roman Seleznev Explicit 32

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Roman Seleznev USES Credential brute force

After finding exposed Remote Desktop systems, the attacker attempted logins by cycling through commonly used usernames and passwords.

Explicit Confidence 98% · Jack Rhysider EP 32 Details

“attempt to brute force login to it by cycling through thousands of commonly-used usernames and passwords”