On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 10:02 PM, Omindu Rathnaweera <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 8:04 AM, Johann Nallathamby <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 12:09 AM, Prabath Siriwardana <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Currently, we have a policy to lock the user account after n number of
>>> failed login attempts...
>>>
>>> Can we expand this to support following scenarios...
>>>
>>> 1. Lock the account - and unlock it after n number of munites
>>>
>>
>> This is already available.
>>
>
> An improvement for this functionality would be to increase the lockout
> period with each consecutive failed attempt.
>

Yes.. +1 for doing this too..


>
> Found [1] & [2] which have some guidelines for preventing brute force
> attacks.
>
> [1] -
> https://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_Periodic_Table_of_Vulnerabilities_-_Brute_Force_Login
>
> [2] - https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Blocking_Brute_Force_Attacks
>
> Regards,
> Omindu.
>
>>
>>
>>> 2. Present a captcha after n number of failed login attempts
>>>
>>
>> This can be done.
>>
>>
>>> 3. Slow down the login response after each failed login attempt
>>> (increasingly)
>>>
>>
>> Will have to read up more on this feature.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Johann.
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Thanks & Regards,
>>> Prabath
>>>
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>>>
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>>>
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>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Thanks & Regards,
>>
>> *Johann Dilantha Nallathamby*
>> Technical Lead & Product Lead of WSO2 Identity Server
>> Governance Technologies Team
>> WSO2, Inc.
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>>
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>
>
> --
> Omindu Rathnaweera
> Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc.
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>



-- 
Thanks & Regards,
Prabath

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Mobile : +1 650 625 7950

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