VMware Edge Cloud Orchestrator - High number of login failures from a source IP address
This query identifies repeating authentication attempts (5 or higher attempts) from a single source IP. These could be failed automation or service accounts, however, it is worth investigating these events.
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- ContainersESXiIaaSIdentity ProviderLinuxmacOSNetwork DevicesOffice SuiteSaaSWindows
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.
- Log source product
- vmwaresdwan
- Log source service
- vmware_veco_eventlogs_cl
MITRE ATT&CK mappings
0 exclusive techniques.This is coverage no other published rule has; it is not this rule's total technique count.
No references are available for this detection.
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- c514ecc9-fa74-4977-976b-847895ee7e71
- Tagged by the source as
- CredentialAccessInitialAccess
Licence
- Published under
- MIT LicenseRead the licence
- Attribution
- Required
- Obtained under
- MITRead the origin licence
Authorship
- Published
- Sep 1, 2026
- Version
- 1