DeepSec 2019 Training: Analysing Intrusions with Suricata – Peter Manev & Eric Leblond

Sanna/ September 18, 2019/ Security, Training

Defending your network starts with understanding your traffic. More than just an IDS/IPS, Suricata can provide the visibility to solve incidents quickly and more accurately by enabling context before, during, and after an alert. In this course, attendees will learn the skills required to identify, respond and protect against threats in their network day to day as well as to identify new threats through structured data aggregation and analysis. Hands-on labs consisting of real-world malware and network traffic will reinforce the course’s concepts while utilizing the latest Suricata features. Come and see what you’ve been missing in your network and unlock the full potential of network security, detection, and response with Threat Hunting with Suricata at the DeepSec 2019 training. In this course, students will learn through a combination of lecture and approximately 15

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DeepSec2016 Talk: Behavioral Analysis from DNS and Network Traffic – Josh Pyorre

Sanna/ October 4, 2016/ Conference, Internet, Security

What’s in a name? A rose? The preparation for an attack? Or simply your next web page you will be looking at? The Domain Name System (DNS) has gone a long way from replacing text lists of hosts to a full directory service transporting all kinds of queries. DNS even features a security protocol for cryptographically signed zone data. In order to balance the load, name resolution has caches that temporarily store DNS information. Usually organisations run their own DNS resolvers as caches for their infrastructure. Even if it’s just a flat network with local clients all DNS requests are channelled to hit your resolvers. Before applications open a data connection, they will query the local resolver to get address data or other hints on how to contact the other endpoint of the communication.

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