HI, > I think you could set it to only alert if the logs have the same srcip
How would one go about this? Thanks, On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 9:32 AM, dan (ddp) <ddp...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 12:23 PM, Dustin Lenz <dus...@netjitsu.net> wrote: > > Resurrecting this one from the dead. This rule is a problem for me. I am > > seeing many false positives (FP). Here is one such example: > > > >>> Mar 18 06:49:17 linuxhost tac_plus[97654]: login failure: root > >>> 192.168.1.50 (192.168.1.50) 52209 > >>> > >>> Mar 18 06:49:17 linuxhost tac_plus[97654]: login failure: root > >>> 192.168.1.50 (192.168.1.50) 52209 > >>> > >>> 2016 Mar 17 09:49:15 WinEvtLog: Security: AUDIT_SUCCESS(4722): > >>> Microsoft-Windows-Security-Auditing: (no user): no domain: > >>> WINDOWSHOST.domain-internal.com.internal: A user account was enabled. > >>> Subject: Security ID: S-1-5-XX-XXXSIDXXXX-XXXXXXXXXX-XXXXXXXXXX-XXXXX > >>> Account Name: username Account Domain: DOMAIN-INTERNAL Logon ID: > 0x2xxXXXX > >>> Target Account: Security ID: > S-1-5-XX-XXXSIDXXXX-XXXXXXXXXX-XXXXXXXXXX-XXXXX > >>> Account Name: VM01XXXX-XXXXXX$ Account Domain: DOMAIN-INTERNAL > > > > > > As you can see this is an obvious FP. > > > > Can someone weigh in here on how we can remediate these issues? Some > days > > we see 100+ FP's. > > > > Disable the rule? > I think you could set it to only alert if the logs have the same srcip > (not positive though). > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Dustin > > > > On Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at 9:52:38 AM UTC-8, Franky4fngrs wrote: > >> > >> Hello, > >> > >> I have an ossec deployment with a little over 700 agents > >> communicating. The issue I am having is that rules such as 40501 > >> report a large number of false positives. There are a large number > >> of brute force attacks across the environment at any given time. > >> Whenever a legitimate user logs in the alert is triggered. I have not > >> seen an obvious (to me) way to modify the rules, or groups to address > >> this issue. Has anyone tackled this issue before? > >> > >> Thanks > >> > > -- > > > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "ossec-list" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to ossec-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "ossec-list" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/ossec-list/SxLy8GcBGVM/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > ossec-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Regards, Dustin -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ossec-list" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to ossec-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.