Viewing Attack Defense Information on the Dashboard
On the security dashboard, you can quickly view protection information about attack defense functions (IPS, reverse shell defense, antivirus, and sensitive directory scan defense) and adjust IPS protection mode in a timely manner.
Viewing IPS Protection Information on the Dashboard
- Log in to the management console.
- Click
in the upper left corner of the management console and select a region or project.
- In the navigation pane on the left, click
and choose . The Dashboard page will be displayed.
- (Optional) Switch to another firewall instance. Select a firewall from the drop-down list in the upper left corner of the page.
- In the navigation pane, choose .
- In the upper part of the page, click the Internet Borders or Inter-VPC Borders tab.
- View statistics about protection rules of a firewall instance. You can select a query duration from the drop-down list.
- Security Dashboard: Number of attacks detected by IPS, numbers of allowed and blocked accesses, and number of attacked ports.
- Attacks: Number of times that IPS blocks or allows traffic.
- Visualizations: Top 5 items ranked by specific parameters of the attacks detected or blocked by IPS. For details, see Table 1. Click a data record to view attack event details. For details, see Table 1.
Table 1 Security dashboard statistics parameters Parameter
Description
Attack Types
Attack type.
Top Internal Attack Source IP Addresses
IP addresses of the assets that are on your cloud but launch attacks on external IP addresses.
Top External Attack Source IP Addresses
External IP addresses that launch attacks on your cloud assets.
Top External Attack Source Regions
Regions of the external IP addresses that launch attacks on your cloud assets.
Top Attack Destination IP Addresses
Destination IP addresses in attacks.
Top Attacked Ports
Attacked ports.
- Top attack statistics: Top 50 attacks detected or blocked by IPS within a specified time range.
- Top Attack Sources: Source IP addresses and types.
- Top Attack Targets: Destination IP addresses, ports, and applications.
- If the IP address is normal, click Add to Whitelist in the Operation column to add it to the whitelist. CFW will directly allow traffic from the IP address.
- If the IP address is malicious, click Create Address Group or Add to Address Group to add one or multiple IP addresses to an address group. Then, manually configure the protection rule to block malicious attacks. For details, see Configuring Protection Rules to Block or Allow Internet Border Traffic.
References
- For details about logs, see Attack Event Logs.
- For details about attack defense capabilities, see Attack Defense Overview.
- For details about how to handle incorrect IPS blocking, see What Do I Do If IPS Blocks Normal Services?
- For details about how to modify the IPS action, see Configuring Intrusion Prevention. For details about how to modify the virus defense action, see Configuring Virus Defense.
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