How to Install suricata in Ubuntu 18.04



Install suricata by entering the following commands in the terminal:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install suricata

Description:

Next Generation Intrusion Detection and Prevention Tool

Suricata is a network Intrusion Detection System (IDS). It is based on rules (and is fully compatible with snort rules) to detect a variety of attacks / probes by searching packet content. . It can also be used as Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), and as higher layer firewall. . This new Engine supports Multi-Threading, Automatic Protocol Detection (IP, TCP, UDP, ICMP, HTTP, TLS, FTP and SMB), Gzip Decompression, Fast IP Matching and coming soon hardware acceleration on CUDA and OpenCL GPU cards. . This version has inline (NFQUEUE) support enabled.

Homepage: http://www.suricata-ids.org/

Version: 3.2-2ubuntu3

Section: universe/net