Snort IPS Quickstart
Introduction Snort is an open source Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) that detects malicious network traffic by comparing the network packets to a set of rules, often created by Snort and the community. Snort can be used as a packet sniffer, packet logger, and intrusion prevention system. In this article, I’ll go over some of the first steps of installing, configuring, and running Snort so that new users have a place to branch off of....