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Attack Query

Attack Query

Attack Queries are exchanges between Advanced Bot Protection and WAF or a FortiADC/FortiWeb device, providing data on user activity within the protected application.

  • Blocked AttackQuery: The number of times ABP suggested FortiADC/ FortiWeb/ WAF to block the action detailed in the AttackQuery.
  • Blocked Bot AttackQuery: The number of times ABP suggested FortiADC/ FortiWeb/ WAF to block the action detailed in the AttackQuery, due to detected malicious bot behavior.

History graph

Hover over History Graph to view the value(s) corresponding to the area on the bar or line chart.

Attack Query Table

Table field Description
Timestamp The timestamp indicating when the Attack Query was triggered.
Account Name The username collected by the Attack Query, representing the account name entered by the user in the browser during actions such as login, registration, or payment on the customer's website.
Risk Score A numerical score (0–100) calculated by Advanced Bot Protection to indicate the likelihood that a user is a bot. For details on the calculation factors, refer to Advanced Bot Protection.
IP The IP address associated with the user activity that triggered the attack query.
URL The URL on your website where the user activity that triggered the Attack Query took place.
Transaction ID Unique system-generated identifier.

Clicking on an attack query in the table expands the following details:

Value

Description

OS

The client Operating System (OS) associated with the user activity that triggered the attack query.

Country

Country of Client IP associated with the user activity that triggered the attack query.

Browser

The browser associated with the user activity that triggered the attack query.

ASN

ASN (Autonomous System Numbers) of Client IP

Suggestion

Suggested action by FortiAppSec Cloud Advanced Bot Protection: Block or Allow.

CauseBy

Reason for the suggested action.

UserAgent

User Aagent in the HTTP request of the user activity that triggered the attack query.

Method

The HTTP request method, such as GET, POST, or PUT, used in the user activity that triggered the attack query.

Label

Request labels, such as signin, payment, or signup, associated with the user activity that triggered the attack query.

Attack Query

Attack Query

Attack Queries are exchanges between Advanced Bot Protection and WAF or a FortiADC/FortiWeb device, providing data on user activity within the protected application.

  • Blocked AttackQuery: The number of times ABP suggested FortiADC/ FortiWeb/ WAF to block the action detailed in the AttackQuery.
  • Blocked Bot AttackQuery: The number of times ABP suggested FortiADC/ FortiWeb/ WAF to block the action detailed in the AttackQuery, due to detected malicious bot behavior.

History graph

Hover over History Graph to view the value(s) corresponding to the area on the bar or line chart.

Attack Query Table

Table field Description
Timestamp The timestamp indicating when the Attack Query was triggered.
Account Name The username collected by the Attack Query, representing the account name entered by the user in the browser during actions such as login, registration, or payment on the customer's website.
Risk Score A numerical score (0–100) calculated by Advanced Bot Protection to indicate the likelihood that a user is a bot. For details on the calculation factors, refer to Advanced Bot Protection.
IP The IP address associated with the user activity that triggered the attack query.
URL The URL on your website where the user activity that triggered the Attack Query took place.
Transaction ID Unique system-generated identifier.

Clicking on an attack query in the table expands the following details:

Value

Description

OS

The client Operating System (OS) associated with the user activity that triggered the attack query.

Country

Country of Client IP associated with the user activity that triggered the attack query.

Browser

The browser associated with the user activity that triggered the attack query.

ASN

ASN (Autonomous System Numbers) of Client IP

Suggestion

Suggested action by FortiAppSec Cloud Advanced Bot Protection: Block or Allow.

CauseBy

Reason for the suggested action.

UserAgent

User Aagent in the HTTP request of the user activity that triggered the attack query.

Method

The HTTP request method, such as GET, POST, or PUT, used in the user activity that triggered the attack query.

Label

Request labels, such as signin, payment, or signup, associated with the user activity that triggered the attack query.