Top "Snort" questions

Snort is a open-source network intrusion detection/prevention system (NIDS/NIPS).

How to view snort log files

I have been working with snort-IDS. I have got some log files at /var/log/snort. The files are of …

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Snort Message - WARNING: No preprocessors configured for policy 0

I have installed and configured snort 2.9.7.2 and it is running without a problem. However, my question is: what does the …

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Read the alert log from snort

I have a new instance with snort setup. When I tried to look at the alert log I noticed that …

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how to know if snort detects syn flood attacks since snort alert is not logging any thing

 I have snort running on Centos as IDS.  I am trying to test if snort can detect the syn flood …

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Analyzing Bluetooth Low Energy Traffic

While trying to study BLE I am wondering if it is possible to analyse it through tools like Wireshark and …

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Snort rules regex matching

I want to generate an event in snort whenever someone visits a URL structured like site/year2015.pdf site/year2014.…

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snort ips rule - reject work but drop and sdrop dont work

i try to run snort as an IPS. so i install snort on ubuntu server via apt-get and config daq_…

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Using snort/suricata, I want to generate an SSH alert for every failed login to my Home Network

I am setting up an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) using Suricata. I want to write a custom rule which will …

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Snort Website Block Rule

Trying to write a snort rule that prevents the system (using its IP) from accessing a specific website, tried this …

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Error while running Snort intrusion detection system

I'm trying to run Snort on my PC ,, windows 7,I get this error every time I run it on the …

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