Thursday, October 17, 2013

Sourcefire VRT Certified Snort Rules Update for 10/17/2013

Just released:
Sourcefire VRT Certified Snort Rules Update for 10/17/2013

We welcome the introduction of the newest rule release for today from the VRT. In this release we introduced 14 new rules and made modifications to 28 additional rules.

The following ports were added to HTTP_PORTS, http_inspect "ports", and stream5 "both":

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The Snort.confs on the example page have been updated:
  https://www.snort.org/configurations

In VRT's rule release:
The Sourcefire VRT has added and modified multiple rules in the app-detect, blacklist, browser-ie, exploit-kit, file-image, file-pdf, malware-cnc and server-webapp rule sets to provide coverage for emerging threats from these technologies.


In order to subscribe now to the VRT'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 http://www.snort.org/store. Make sure and stay up to date to catch the most emerging threats!