RealSecure Server Sensor, RealSecure Desktop Protector, RealSecure Network, BlackICE Server Protection, BlackICE PC Protection, RealSecure Sentry, RealSecure Guard, BlackICE Agent for Server, Proventia Desktop, Proventia Network IDS, Proventia-G 1.1 and earlier, Proventia Network MFS, IBM Security Server Protection for Windows, Proventia Server IPS for Linux technology, RealSecure Desktop Protector 3.6, Proventia Network IPS, Virtual Server Protection for Vmware:
This event detects an excessive number of failures to authenticate to an SMB share. This may indicate a username/password guessing attack.
This signature detects an excessive number of failures to authenticate to an SMB share. This may indicate a username/password guessing attack.
Low
RealSecure Server Sensor: 7.0, RealSecure Desktop Protector: 3.6, RealSecure Network: 7.0, BlackICE Server Protection: 3.6.cbd, BlackICE PC Protection: 3.6.cbd, RealSecure Sentry: 3.6, RealSecure Guard: 3.6, BlackICE Agent for Server: 3.6, Proventia Desktop: 8.0.614.1, Proventia Network IDS: A Series, Proventia-G 1.1 and earlier: G Series, Proventia Network MFS: 1.0, IBM Security Server Protection for Windows: 1.0.914.0, IBM Security Server Protection for Windows: 2.1.14.2400, Proventia Server IPS for Linux technology: 1.0, RealSecure Desktop: baseline, RealSecure Desktop Protector 3.6: baseline, Proventia Network IPS: 2.0, Virtual Server Protection for Vmware: 1.0
Linux Kernel, Microsoft Windows
Protocol Signature
A file-sharing connection attempt to a Windows or Samba server has failed.
Note the source (file server) and destination (client) addresses of the rejection. Investigate whether the user of that client is authorized to access resources on that server. If the user is authorized, determine the cause of the difficulty in establishing a file-sharing connection.
ISS X-Force
Microsoft Windows file-sharing access error
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/1075.php