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The identifiable traces that password spraying leaves at the global level include: abnormal lateral distribution (a large number of different accounts each with a few login failures in a short time), concentrated source IPs (a small number of IPs or IP ranges, especially cloud hosts or proxy nodes), regular time patterns, and abrupt behavioral changes after success.
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Relevance
11/3/2026
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密码喷洒攻击：为何账户锁定策略形同虚设
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