This project is devoted to presenting a solution to protect web pages that acquire passwords and user names against HTML brute force.
By performing a brute force password auditing against web servers that are using HTTP authentication with Nmap and detect this attack using snort IDS/IPS on PFSense Firewall.
7. Development
1. Setup the environment
2. Install Snort on PFSense as an Intrusion
Prevention System
3. Configure Snort to defend against the http-
brute force attack
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11. OUR WORK
1. Install snort package
2. Download Snort VRT rules
Install Snort on PFSense
Configure Snort
1. Configure snort on interfaces to
defend against the http-brute force
attack