Suricata 1.4.1 released! | Linux Today

Suricata 1.4.1 released!

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 8, 2013

The OISF development team is proud to announce Suricata 1.4.1. This is a major update over the 1.4 release, adding some exiting features, many improvements and fixing some important bugs.

The most interesting new feature is the GeoIP support. Great contribution by Ignacio Sanchez. It adds ???geoip??? rule keyword that allows you to match on source of destination of a packet per country.

Suricata is a high performance Network IDS, IPS and Network Security Monitoring engine. Open Source and owned by a community run non-profit foundation, the Open Information Security Foundation (OISF). Suricata is developed by the OISF, its supporting vendors and the community.

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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