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==Free intrusion detection systems==
==Free intrusion detection systems==

Revision as of 13:51, 1 April 2016

Suricata
Developer(s)Open Information Security Foundation
Stable release
3.0 / January 27, 2016; 8 years ago (2016-01-27)
Preview release
3.0.1RC1 / March 23, 2016; 8 years ago (2016-03-23)
Repository
Written inC
Operating systemFreeBSD, Linux, UNIX, Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows
Type
LicenseGNU General Public License[1]
Websitesuricata-ids.org

Suricata is an open source-based intrusion detection system (IDS). It was developed by the Open Information Security Foundation (OISF). A beta version was released in December 2009, with the first standard release following in July 2010.[2][3]

Features

[4]

  • Multi-threading
  • Automatic protocol detection
  • Gzip decompression
  • Independent HTP library
  • Standard input methods
  • Unified2 output
  • Flow variables
  • Fast IP matching
  • HTTP log module
  • Graphics card acceleration
  • Windows binaries
  • Lua scripting[5]
  • Prelude output[6]
  • file matching, logging, extraction, md5 checksum calculation[6]
  • IP reputation
  • DNS logger
in a future release
[4]
  • Global flow variables

Third-party tools

Third-party tools available for Snort are compatible with Suricata, like the following:

Free intrusion detection systems

See also

References

  1. ^ "Suricata license".
  2. ^ "New Open Source Intrusion Detector Suricata Released". Slashdot. 2009-12-31. Retrieved 2011-11-08.
  3. ^ "Suricata Downloads". Open Security Information Foundation. Retrieved 2011-11-08.
  4. ^ a b Jonkman, Matt (2009-12-31). "Suricata IDS Available for Download!". Seclists.org. Retrieved 2011-11-08.
  5. ^ "Suricata Features". Retrieved 2012-10-06.
  6. ^ a b "Suricata All Features". Retrieved 2012-10-06.