How to detect brute force in mod-security

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Published on 2009-09-07T04:23:25Z Indexed on 2010/03/17 0:01 UTC
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I checked the core rules set in the mod-security but it's didn't contain the rules related to Brute-Force Attack!!! Did anyone know how to write the rules or the existing rules for this kind of Attack!

Thanks in advanced,

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