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Description
Snort stands as the leading Open Source Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) globally. This IPS utilizes a collection of rules designed to identify harmful network behavior, matching incoming packets against these criteria to issue alerts to users. Additionally, Snort can be configured to operate inline, effectively blocking these malicious packets. Its functionality is versatile, serving three main purposes: it can act as a packet sniffer similar to tcpdump, function as a packet logger that assists in troubleshooting network traffic, or serve as a comprehensive network intrusion prevention system. Available for download and suitable for both personal and commercial use, Snort requires configuration upon installation. After this setup, users gain access to two distinct sets of Snort rules: the "Community Ruleset" and the "Snort Subscriber Ruleset." The latter, created, tested, and validated by Cisco Talos, offers subscribers real-time updates of the ruleset as they become available to Cisco clients. In this way, users can stay ahead of emerging threats and ensure their network remains secure.
Description
WinDump serves as the Windows adaptation of tcpdump, a powerful command line network analysis tool originally designed for UNIX systems. It is entirely compatible with tcpdump, allowing users to monitor, troubleshoot, and save network traffic to disk based on a variety of intricate rules. This tool can be executed on various Windows operating systems including 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, 2003, and Vista. Utilizing the WinPcap library and drivers, which are available for free from the WinPcap website, WinDump captures network traffic effectively. WinDump also facilitates wireless capture and troubleshooting for 802.11b/g networks when paired with the Riverbed AirPcap adapter. It is distributed at no cost under a BSD-style license and has the ability to utilize the interfaces made available by WinPcap. Additionally, WinDump can operate across all operating systems that are compatible with WinPcap, marking its role as a direct port of tcpdump. Users can initiate multiple sessions either on the same network adapter or across different adapters; while doing so may increase CPU usage, there are no significant disadvantages to running multiple instances simultaneously. This flexibility makes WinDump a valuable tool for network administrators and engineers alike.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
Elastic Observability
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Joe Sandbox
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Palo Alto ATP
Panaseer
Picus
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ThreatQ
Integrations
Elastic Observability
EndaceProbe
Joe Sandbox
NXLog
Palo Alto ATP
Panaseer
Picus
Project Ares
ThreatQ
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Free Trial
Free Version
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Free
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
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Windows
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Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
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Live Training (Online)
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Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Cisco
Founded
1984
Country
United States
Website
www.snort.org
Vendor Details
Company Name
WinPcap
Website
www.winpcap.org/windump/