Sourcefire VRT Certified Snort Rules Update for 08/01/2012
We welcome the introduction of the newest rule release for today from the VRT. In this release we introduced 17 new rules and made modifications to 11 additional rules.
There were no changes made to the
snort.conf in this release.In VRT's rule release:
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This release adds and modifies rules in several categories.
Details:
The Sourcefire VRT has added and modified multiple rules in the
blacklist, botnet-cnc, exploit, file-identify, file-other, file-pdf,
indicator-obfuscation, specific-threats, sql, web-client and web-misc
rule sets to provide coverage for emerging threats from these
technologies.