Focus on IDS
CVE selection for IDS/IPS signature rules May 29 2008 05:32AM
Ravi Chunduru (ravi is chunduru gmail com) (2 replies)
Re: CVE selection for IDS/IPS signature rules Jun 03 2008 05:43PM
Enigma (enigma security-fu com) (2 replies)
RE: CVE selection for IDS/IPS signature rules Jun 03 2008 06:42PM
Dimitris Patsos (dpat space gr)
Re: CVE selection for IDS/IPS signature rules Jun 03 2008 06:40PM
Leon Ward (seclists rm-rf co uk) (1 replies)
Re: CVE selection for IDS/IPS signature rules Jun 03 2008 07:00PM
Enigma (enigma security-fu com) (1 replies)
Re: CVE selection for IDS/IPS signature rules Jun 05 2008 03:09PM
Joel Esler (joel esler mac com)

On Jun 3, 2008, at 3:00 PM, Enigma wrote:

> This is a little off topic. Not knocking Sourcefire or VRT (3D is
> great and I use the VRT sigs all the time) but I have found these
> type of signatures to have the highest rate of false positives.
> Don't get me wrong, these are useful when there isn't anything else
> but signatures developed from public or at least seen-in-the-wild
> exploits are much more accurate.

I know that Sourcefire has a great false positive reporting method for
rules. Pcap's are needed.

--
Joel Esler
 joel.esler (at) mac (dot) com [email concealed]
 http://blog.joelesler.net
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Re: CVE selection for IDS/IPS signature rules May 29 2008 06:35PM
Ron Gula (rgula tenablesecurity com) (1 replies)
RE: CVE selection for IDS/IPS signature rules Jun 02 2008 06:33PM
Srinivasa Addepalli (srao intoto com)


 

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