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snort vs Zeek

A side-by-side look at snort and Zeek. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

snort

snort

Security & Privacy

Snort is an open-source network intrusion detection and prevention system. It can perform real-time traffic analysis and packet logging on IP networks to detect suspicious activity and attacks.

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Zeek

Zeek

Security & Privacy

Zeek (formerly Bro) is an open-source network security monitor that can passively inspect network traffic for suspicious activity. It detects intrusions, malware, and policy violations and generates logs for network forensics and analysis.

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