snort3

Lightweight network intrusion detection system

Snort 3 is the next major release of the Snort utility: Here are some key features of Snort 3: Support multiple packet processing threads Use a shared configuration and attribute table Use a simple, scriptable configuration Make key components pluggable Autodetect services for portless configuration Support sticky buffers in rules Autogenerate reference documentation Provide better cross platform support Facilitate component testing Additional features on the roadmap include: Use a shared network map Support pipelining of packet processing Support hardware offload and data plane integration Support proxy mode Windows support