Forum: IDS & Scanner Discussions

FYI for people out there looking for a network scanner. Linuxsecurity.com had this article listed today on security scanners. ...

Whaaats Up! I am running RedHat 7.3 and Gnome. On an old 'puter. I have the resolution to the highest settings my moniter can handle "14inch". I...

I hve a problem. How can I know the IP address of the computers connected to a remote host without having a login in the remote host?

This is a fairly decent comparison of the major players in network scanning. It's certainly worth a look but keep in mind that some of the info in...

If you have 5 switches on a network how would set up snort on the network? Do you need to put 5 different sensors on each of the spanning ports? or...

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Yup, another release of Nessus is out. You can download it from ftp.nessus.org Hope this helps! :p

First people came with firewalls, after that firewalls were not enough and IDS became the trend and common sense. But ask yourself, since when does...

Synopsis: ISS X-Force has discovered a remotely exploitable buffer overflow condition in Snort. Snort is an open source intrusion detection system....

I did a quick search for it. It sounds really familar. What does it stand for, and how does it affect me? Cheers kOc

We are currently running Snort & ACID to monitor our DMZ. One thing I would like to do, and my techies here aren't sure how to do it, is send out a...

Details: Intrusion: Invalid IP Flags Intruder: 80.14.236.194 Risk Level: Low Source IP address: 80.14.236.194 Destination IP address:...

I am reading my norton IDS rules...but i dont understand what is inbound and outbound...can someone explain?

Thought im a newbie to security compared to alot of people on this site i have what id call a Mid-Level knowledge and competance. Having being...

How does snort work in a switched network? What are some good ways to set up snort on a network that uses multiple switches and has several subnets.

Yep, here is the e-mail I received from the Nessus developers list: 'm pleased to announce the availability of Nessus 2.0. What is new in...

i read the don's post about the tcp forsenic challange , i couldnt help notice that , presumabley the attacker tried a portscan to find out the OS of...

Sup All! I compiled and installed Puresecure-1.6-Personal on my tux box and it is up and running, except for system integrity verification...

i was looking for socks5 free proxy servers to use for P2P progs and can across this program http://glocksoft.com/aatools.htm i decided to use this...