Sourcefire VRT Certified Snort Rules Update for 12/05/2013
We welcome the introduction of the newest rule release from the VRT. In this release we introduced 8 new rules and made modifications to 38 additional rules.
There was one change made to the
snort.conf
in this release:Port 9111 was added to HTTP_PORTS, http_inspect, and stream5 both.
The Snort.confs on the example page have been updated:
https://www.snort.org/configurations
The VRT would like to thank the following individuals for their contributions, their rules are included in the Community Ruleset:
Avery Tarasov:
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In VRT's rule release:
The Sourcefire VRT has added and modified multiple rules in the blacklist, browser-ie, exploit-kit, file-flash, file-image, file-multimedia, file-office, file-pdf, malware-cnc, malware-other, os-windows 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!