Category: Network security

Explore packet injection, a vital technique in network penetration testing that disrupts connections using crafted protocols. Learn how it works in UNIX systems.

This article discusses Python network security, focusing on using IDS and defense technologies like Snort and firewalls to protect networks, with practical code…

Snort’s NIDS mode relies on the snort.conf file for configuration. Unified2 logging and a log reader like barnyard2 enhance performance by logging alerts…

For Arkime installation, refer to The Road to Learning Arkime, the Traffic Analysis Tool (Part 1) – Installation and Deployment. Then, install and…

Snort’s key value is real-time traffic monitoring as a NIDS, generating alerts. Effective use involves integrating alert data with other software.

Splunk is a powerful data analysis system used to monitor IDS alert log files in real-time, providing efficient data collection, search, and visualization…

This paper compares the IDS performance of Snort and Suricata on Linux. Suricata excels in high-traffic environments, while Snort is better for medium…

Suricata, developed by OISF, is a network IDS, IPS, and security monitoring engine. Learn about adding custom rules and identifying HTTP attacks from…

Summary: The content covers Suricata’s installation, Rule Analysis, and various keywords for network threat detection. Key sections include action, protocol, and HTTP keywords.

Zeek network security excels in detecting slow infiltration and low-frequency attacks by analyzing traffic patterns, making it superior to traditional IDS for identifying…