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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2018
Transmit Security Ltd., Tel-Aviv, IL;
Michael Boodaei, Givatayim, IL;
Transmit Security Ltd., Tel-Aviv, IL;
Abstract
A computerized method of reducing a probability for falsely classifying a legitimate authentication process conducted by a legitimate user as a password guessing attack, comprising estimating a password guessing attack risk for an authentication process conducted by a user for accessing a secure service by performing the following for each of a plurality of failed access attempts in which the user provides incorrect authentication credentials: (1) calculate a risk score for a respective failed access attempt based on analysis of the incorrect authentication credentials provided during the respective failed access attempt and (2) update an authentication session score of the authentication process according to the calculated risk score and initiate one or more actions in case the updated authentication session value exceeds one or more threshold values extracted from a security policy predefined for the secure service.