Sourcefire VRT Certified Snort Rules Update for 04/28/2014
We welcome the introduction of the newest rule release from the VRT. In this release we introduced 30 new rules and made modifications to 10 additional rules.
There were changes made to the
snort.conf in this release:The following port(s) were added to stream5 ports_both, http_inspect, and HTTP_PORTS:
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The VRT would like to thank the following individuals for their contributions, their rules are included in the Community Ruleset:
Yaser Mansour
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In VRT's rule release:
Microsoft Security Bulletin 2963983: 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 30794 and 30803.
The Sourcefire VRT has also added and modified multiple rules in the browser-ie, exploit-kit, malware-cnc, protocol-scada and sql 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!