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Brute-force attack protection exclusions

Brute-force exclusions can be used to suppress Brute-force detection for specific criteria. These exclusions are created from ESET PROTECT based on Brute-force detection. The exclusions will be displayed if an administrator creates Brute-force exclusions in ESET PROTECT Web Console exlink. Exclusions can contain allowing rules only and are evaluated before IDS rules.

Detection – Type of detection.

Application – Select the file path of an excepted application by clicking ... (for example C:\Program Files\Firefox\Firefox.exe). Do not type the name of the application.

Remote IP – A list of remote IPv4 or IPv6 address/ranges/subnets. Multiple addresses must be separated by a comma.