Forum: IDS & Scanner Discussions

Marty Roesch the founder of snort wrote to the mailing list today. Apparently rules developed at sourcefire will no longer be GPL. I hope this does...

I just installed AIDE on a linux server (from an rpm), and everything seemed to go well, but I ran into a problem. A lot of different sources...

Hello all- Someone just suggested this tool (http://metasploit.com/index.html) as another source for pen testing and exploit research. I bounced...

This came out on freshmeat this morning. Instead of going to freshmeat though heres a direct link http://www.demarc.com/downloads/Sentarus_fm/ ...

Hey Hey, Those of you on the nmap-hackers mailing list will have already seen this but for everyone else... the new version is available for...

Hi, I'm doing some statistics in my company internet connection. I'm capturing one million packets at the same hour every day with tcpdump and then...

We are scanning desktops for vulnerabilities but are having trouble keeping track of the changes. For instance, if we scan one month, patch, then...

I'm working on a project that will allow me to schedule Nessus scans through a web interface. The only thing I've come across that will allow me to...

Is it me or did anyone else notice that the once hot SIM (Security Information Management) market is not so much as causing a ripple in the...

Hey I appologise if this question has already been asked. I have several questions hope people can answer it. 1. There is Snort and...

Yep. Starting with build 2.2.1 (2.2.2 is the current build on the Nessus DL site), Nessus now requires you to activate the software. Apparently they...

A heads up for those who used ACID or who have since used the BASE fork of it:

Been getting quite a bit of this in the 'secure' log within the last few days. Nov 28 07:29:22 lydgate xinetd: START: imap pid=24240...

Hi, I've been reading a lot about the FrontEnd-BackEnd Exchange 2003 architecture. .. Now we have (Exchange 2000) FE Server on a DMZ with a public...

Can anyone give me nice free utility for remote port scanner thanks in advance

iv'e been trying to get snort and barnyard to work properly over ppp0. The problem is that it doesnt output anything to the log file. My plan is to...

To any PrevX home user or former user, I am contemplating of downloading the software. Please feel free to post your opinions and feedback about the...

As of 15:20k PST, internal emails from '192.168.1.113' are being refused by the mail server "address found in DNS Blacklist - Spamhaus_XBL" ...

After days of work and dreams full of perl multitasking implementation I finally finished the first version of IIS Vulnerability Scanner. This unique...

Hey Hey, I know that TH13 normally does Official nmap releases and that most people usually don't care about unofficial releases, but I decided to...