When you factor in some accidental typos and guessing at forgotten passwords, you can say that any user attempting to log in to more than eight accounts (different usernames) and trying more than a total of 12 passwords is likely performing at least a low-scale brute force attack.
Cooperstown, village in Otsego and Middlefield towns (townships), seat (1791) of Otsego county, central New York, U.S. Cooperstown is situated at the southern tip of Otsego Lake, where the Susquehanna River emerges, 38 miles (61 km) southeast of Utica.
I love Upstate New York! I have written several books about the region, do a lot of public speaking around the state, am an award-winning radio broadcaster (since 1989), write a bi-monthly newspaper column and give walking tours of Cooperstown, N.Y.