Are accounts locked after a specific number of failed attempts or is there a more sophisticated strategy used?

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SAMUEL RUFUS · Accepted Answer

Key points. Accounts are locked after multiple failed login attempts ( 5 attempts). The lockout period is 15 minutes, starting from the last failed attempt. Lockouts apply across all login methods (web, API, scripts) using the same username

Are accounts locked after a specific number of failed attempts or is there a more sophisticated strategy used?

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