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Just released:Snort Subscriber Rule Set Update for 11/24/2014We welcome the introduction of the newest rule release from Talos. In this release we introduced 30 new rules and made modifications to 29 additional rules. There were no changes made to ... [More] the snort.conf in this release. Talos would like to thank the following individuals for their contributions, their rules are included in the Community Ruleset:Avery Tarasov3260432605326063260732608Talos's rule release: The VRT has added and modified multiple rules in the blacklist, browser-plugins, exploit-kit, file-identify, file-office, file-other, malware-cnc, os-windows, policy-other and server-webapp rule sets to provide coverage for emerging threats from these technologies. New rules to detect attacks from the Regin malware are also included in this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 32621 through 32624. In order to subscribe now to Talos's newest rule detection functionality, you can subscribe for as low as $29 US dollars a year for personal users, be sure and see our business pricing as well at https://www.snort.org/products. Make sure and stay up to date to catch the most emerging threats! [Less]

Just released:Snort Subscriber Rule Set Update for 11/20/2014We welcome the introduction of the newest rule release from Talos. In this release we introduced 21 new rules and made modifications to 4 additional rules. There were no changes made to ... [More] the snort.conf in this release. Talos would like to thank the following individuals for their contributions, their rules are included in the Community Ruleset:Avery Tarasov3258332584Talos's rule release: Talos has added and modified multiple rules in the blacklist, browser-firefox, deleted, file-flash, file-office, malware-cnc and server-webapp rule sets to provide coverage for emerging threats from these technologies. In order to subscribe now to Talos's newest rule detection functionality, you can subscribe for as low as $29 US dollars a year for personal users, be sure and see our business pricing as well at https://www.snort.org/products. Make sure and stay up to date to catch the most emerging threats! [Less]

Just released:Snort Subscriber Rule Set Update for 11/18/2014We welcome the introduction of the newest rule release from Talos. In this release we introduced 29 new rules and made modifications to 23 additional rules. There were no changes made to ... [More] the snort.conf in this release. Talos would like to thank the following individuals for their contributions, their rules are included in the Community Ruleset:Avery Tarasov32531Talos's rule release: The VRT has added and modified multiple rules in the blacklist, browser-ie, exploit-kit, file-flash, file-other, malware-cnc, os-windows, policy-other and server-webapp rule sets to provide coverage for emerging threats from these technologies. In order to subscribe now to Talos's newest rule detection functionality, you can subscribe for as low as $29 US dollars a year for personal users, be sure and see our business pricing as well at https://www.snort.org/products. Make sure and stay up to date to catch the most emerging threats! [Less]

Just released:Snort Subscriber Rule Set Update for 11/13/2014We welcome the introduction of the newest rule release from Talos. In this release we introduced 27 new rules and made modifications to 3 additional rules. There were no changes made to ... [More] the snort.conf in this release. Talos would like to thank the following individuals for their contributions, their rules are included in the Community RulesetTalos's rule release: Talos has added and modified multiple rules in the blacklist, browser-ie, browser-other, file-flash, malware-cnc, policy-other, server-mysql and server-webapp rule sets to provide coverage for emerging threats from these technologies. In order to subscribe now to Talos's newest rule detection functionality, you can subscribe for as low as $29 US dollars a year for personal users, be sure and see our business pricing as well at https://www.snort.org/products. Make sure and stay up to date to catch the most emerging threats! [Less]

Just released:Snort Subscriber Rule Set Update for 11/11/2014We welcome the introduction of the newest rule release from Talos. In this release we introduced 123 new rules and made modifications to 9 additional rules. There were no changes made to ... [More] the snort.conf in this release. Talos would like to thank the following individuals for their contributions, their rules are included in the Community RulesetTalos's rule release: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-064: Coding deficiencies exist in Microsoft Windows OLE that may lead to remote code execution. A previously released rule will detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities and has been updated with the appropriate reference information. It is included in this release and is identified with GID 1, SID 7070. New rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are also included in this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 32470 through 32473. Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-065: Microsoft Internet Explorer suffers from programming errors that may lead to remote code execution. Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 32424 through 32427, 32430 through 32431, 32436 through 32443, 32458 through 32461, 32476 through 32479, 32481 through 32485, 32491 through 32492, and 32495 through 32500. Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-066: A coding deficiency exists in Microsoft Schannel that may lead to remote code execution. Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 32404 through 32423. Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-067: A coding deficiency exists in Microsoft XML Core Services that may lead to remote code execution. Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 32501 through 32502. Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-069: Microsoft Office suffers from programming errors that may lead to remote code execution. Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 32428 through 32429 and 32432 through 32435. Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-070: Programming errors exist in Microsoft TCP/IP that may lead to an escalation of privilege. Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 32489 through 32490. Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-071: A coding deficiency exists in the Microsoft Windows Audio Service that may lead to an escalation of privilege. Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 32518 through 32519. Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-072: A coding deficiency exists in Microsoft .NET Framework that may lead to an escalation of privilege. Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 32474 through 32475. Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-073: A coding deficiency exists in Microsoft SharePoint Foundation that may lead to an escalation of privilege. A previously released rule will detect attacks targeting this vulnerability and has been updated with the appropriate reference information. It is included in this release and is identified with GID 1, SID 7070. The VRT has also added and modified multiple rules in the blacklist, browser-ie, deleted, exploit-kit, file-office, file-other, malware-cnc, os-windows, policy-other, server-mail and server-webapp rule sets to provide coverage for emerging threats from these technologies. In order to subscribe now to Talos's newest rule detection functionality, you can subscribe for as low as $29 US dollars a year for personal users, be sure and see our business pricing as well at https://www.snort.org/products. Make sure and stay up to date to catch the most emerging threats! [Less]

Just released:Snort Subscriber Rule Set Update for 11/06/2014We welcome the introduction of the newest rule release: https://www.snort.org/advisories/vrt-rules-2014-11-06 from Talos. In this release we introduced 21 new rules and made modifications ... [More] to 8 additional rules. There were no changes made to the snort.conf in this release. Talos would like to thank the following individuals for their contributions, their rules are included in the Community Ruleset:Avery Tarasov32385Talos's rule release: Talos has added and modified multiple rules in the blacklist,browser-ie, exploit-kit, file-identify, file-office,indicator-obfuscation, malware-cnc and server-other rule sets toprovide coverage for emerging threats from these technologies.In order to subscribe now to Talos's newest rule detection functionality, you can subscribe for as low as $29 US dollars a year for personal users, be sure and see our business pricing as well at https://www.snort.org/products. Make sure and stay up to date to catch the most emerging threats! [Less]

Thanks to our friend William Parker who sent me updated 2.9.7.x installation guides for various OSes, I just updated the documentation page.Please take a look at the documentation page for the latest versions of the installation guides walking you ... [More] through 2.9.7.x, and now with concurrent Registered Rules releases, you don't have to delay the upgrade!Thanks. [Less]

Just released:Snort Subscriber Rule Set Update for 11/04/2014We welcome the introduction of the newest rule release from Talos. In this release we introduced 8 new rules and made modifications to 34 additional rules. There were no changes made to ... [More] the snort.conf in this release. Talos would like to thank the following individuals for their contributions, their rules are included in the Community Ruleset:Avery Tarasov32374Talos's rule release: The VRT has added and modified multiple rules in the blacklist, browser-other, exploit-kit, indicator-obfuscation, malware-cnc, protocol-icmp, server-other and sql rule sets to provide coverage for emerging threats from these technologies. In order to subscribe now to Talos's newest rule detection functionality, you can subscribe for as low as $29 US dollars a year for personal users, be sure and see our business pricing as well at https://www.snort.org/products. Make sure and stay up to date to catch the most emerging threats! [Less]

A new update has been released today for the Snort OpenAppID Detector content. In this release, build 223, includes- A total of 2,584 detectors.- One fix that was also reported by the Open Source community about the getShortHostFormat call from our ... [More] API. Available now for download from our downloads page, we look forward to your downloading and using the new features of 2.9.7.0's OpenAppId preprocessor and sharing your experiences with the community.The OpenAppId community has a mailing list specifically dedicated to the exchange and discussion of detector content.  Please visit the mailing lists page to sign up. [Less]

Just released:Snort Subscriber Rule Set Update for 10/30/2014We welcome the introduction of the newest rule release from Talos. In this release we introduced 14 new rules and made modifications to 46 additional rules. There were no changes made to ... [More] the snort.conf in this release. Talos would like to thank the following individuals for their contributions, their rules are included in the Community Ruleset:Avery Tarasov32367Talos's rule release: The VRT has added and modified multiple rules in the browser-ie, browser-plugins, exploit-kit, file-flash, file-other, file-pdf, indicator-obfuscation, malware-cnc, os-other, os-windows, policy-other, protocol-nntp and protocol-scada rule sets to provide coverage for emerging threats from these technologies. In order to subscribe now to Talos's newest rule detection functionality, you can subscribe for as low as $29 US dollars a year for personal users, be sure and see our business pricing as well at https://www.snort.org/products. Make sure and stay up to date to catch the most emerging threats! [Less]