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Security Reports

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Security reports cover web attack prevention activity performed by the Barracuda Web Application Firewall. For example:

  • Number of attacks for categories such as forceful browsing, XSS injections, etc., for the specified service(s) and time frame
  • Number of attacks on the service(s) within the specified time frame
  • Number of attacks attempted during each hour of the specified day
  • Top-attacked domains and URLs
  • Top-attacking clients – top clients who attacked the services
  • Top attacking region/country – top countries from which the attacks were attempted

The following table provides a detailed description of each report in the Security section:

Report NameReport DescriptionGraph/Chart TypeData in Graph/ChartDrill Down
Attacks By Category

Displays the number of attacks for the categories such as forceful browsing, XSS injections, etc., for the specified service(s) and time frame. For more information on attack categories, see Attacks Description - Action Policy.

The following are the attack categories displayed in the report graph:

  • Forceful Browsing
  • XML Violations
  • Auth Attacks
  • Outbound Attacks
  • Session Tamper Attacks
  • Injection Attacks
  • SQL attacks
  • DDos Attacks
  • JSON Violation
  • Prototcol Violation
  • XSS Injections
  • FILE Attacks
  • Limits Violation
  • Other Attacks
Bar Chart
  • X plots display the count of attacks corresponding to each attack category.
  • Y plots display attack category.

 

Report can be drilled down by:

  • Services
  • Clients
  • Time stamp
Attacks by Service Displays the number of attacks for the service(s) within the specified time frame.Bar Chart
  • X plots display the count of attacks corresponding to each service.
  • Y plots display the service IP address(es)

Report can be drilled down by:

  • Domain
  • Time Stamp
  • Attack Category
  • Client
Attacks by HourDisplays the number of attacks attempted during each hour of the specified day.Bar Chart
  • X plots display the count of attacks corresponding to each hour.
  • Y plots display the date and time in Year-Month-Date-Hour (i.e.YYYY-MM-DD HH:00) format for last 24 hours.
None
Attacks by DayDisplays the number of attacks attempted during each day of the specified monthBar Chart
  • X plots display the count of attacks corresponding to each day.
  • Y plots display the date in Year-Month-Date (i.e.YYYY-MM-DD) format.

Report can be drilled down by:

  • Services
  • Attack Category
  • Clients
Top-Attacking ClientsDisplays the number of attacks from the client(s) within the specified time frame. Bar Chart
  • X plots display the count of attacks.
  • Y plots display the IP address(es) of attacking clients.

Report can be drilled down by:

  • Services
  • Attack Category
Top-Attacked DomainsDisplays top-attacked domains based on the requests received.Bar Chart
  • X plots display the count of attacks.
  • Y plots display the name of attacked domains.

Report can be drilled down by:

  • Time
  • Attack Category
  • Services
Top-Attacked URLsDisplays top-attacked URLs based on the requests received.Bar Chart
  • X plots display the count of attacks.
  • Y plots display the attacked URLs.

Report can be drilled down by:

  • Time
  • Attack Category
Blocked Requests by ServicesDisplays the number of requests blocked by each service.Bar Chart
  • X plots display the count of blocked requests.
  • Y plots display the service IP address(es) that blocked the requests.
None
Flagged Requests by ServicesDisplays the number of requests allowed by each service.Bar Chart
  • X plots display the count of allowed requests.
  • Y plots display the service IP address(es) that allowed the requests.
None

Attacked Services by Hour

Displays the number of attacks on services for each hour of the day.Bar Chart
  • X plots display the count of attacks corresponding to each hour.
  • Y plots display the date and time in Year-Month-Date-Hour (i.e.YYYY-MM-DD HH:00) format for last 24 hours.
None

Top Attacking Region/Country

Displays the number of attacks from different countries within the specified time frame.Bar Chart
  • X plots display the count of attacks corresponding to country code.
  • Y plots display the two (2) character country code.

Report can be drilled down by:

  • Time
  • Service
Examples:
Attacks by Service Report:

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Top-Attacking Clients Report:

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Top-Attacking Region/Country Report:

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