Re: Assessing Your Malware Exposure with Snort

Matt Jonkman <[email protected]> Sun, 20 Feb 2005 11:19:47 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.intrusions
Message-ID <[email protected]>
My concern is sensor load with that many pcre's though. What are you 
seeing? is it pushing sensors into packet dropping to keep up?

Matt

Mark E. Donaldson wrote:
>  Thanks. These are great and error-free. I've got them running on five
> sensors without a single adjust required.
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> Subject: [Intrusions] Assessing Your Malware Exposure with Snort
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> I have written a few thousand Snort rules that are intended to detect
> successful HTTP communication with hosts known to be evil. They look for
> domain names in the Host string so they are not subject to evasion by
> changing IP addresses.
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> If you would like to give them a try you can grab them from
> http://www.kgb.to/malware.html .
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