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Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2023

Filed:

Jun. 07, 2021
Applicant:

Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Bryan D. Hall, Charlotte, NC (US);

Richard Joseph Schroeder, Charlotte, NC (US);

Nicola A. Maiorana, Charlotte, NC (US);

Assignee:

Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/40 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0236 (2013.01); H04L 63/083 (2013.01); H04L 63/1416 (2013.01); H04L 63/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

In an example aspect, a method includes receiving a plurality of login attempts from a network address over a length of time, querying log data to determine, for the network address, an average number of login failures of the plurality of login attempts over the length of time, calculating a failure rate metric based on the average number of login failures, determining that the failure rate metric exceeds a reference number of login failures for the length of time, the reference number of login failures based on a historical average number of login failures for the length of time, and based in part on the determining, adding the network address to a system deny list.


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