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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi William,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Yes, I totally understand and did not intend to purposely promote any of our products.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I was, however responding directly to Raj's question and the answer is in fact my humble opinion.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Consider my wrist slapped;-)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Very best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Simon.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Will Metcalf [mailto:william.metcalf@gmail.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> 03 November 2014 17:37<br><b>To:</b> Simon Wesseldine<br><b>Cc:</b> oisf-users@lists.openinfosecfoundation.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Oisf-users] question on Emerging Threat Rules<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Simon,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Respectfully, please do not use this list to promote the sale of your products. You will not see me do this for Emerging Threats. I'm sure the last thing people on this list want to see is content devolve into vendors pushing products onto the community.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Regards,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Will<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 11:04 AM, Simon Wesseldine <<a href="mailto:simon.wesseldine@idappcom.com" target="_blank">simon.wesseldine@idappcom.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Hi Raj,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>If you haven't had a look already, please see the rules by idappcom (<a href="http://www.ipssecurityrules.co.uk" target="_blank">www.ipssecurityrules.co.uk</a>).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>They have a library of vulnerability based rules that are Suricata compatible. What's more, for every rule they have a packet capture to test it with, using the software application 'Traffic IQ Professional' (<a href="http://www.idappcom.com" target="_blank">www.idappcom.com</a>).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>A great way to manage your rules from multiple vendors is using the 'Easy Rules Manager (ERM)', again by idappcom.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>My advice, if you want complete coverage, then use VRT, ET and IPS-SR rules together.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Simon.<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><br>_______________________________________________<br>Suricata IDS Users mailing list: <a href="mailto:oisf-users@openinfosecfoundation.org">oisf-users@openinfosecfoundation.org</a><br>Site: <a href="http://suricata-ids.org" target="_blank">http://suricata-ids.org</a> | Support: <a href="http://suricata-ids.org/support/" target="_blank">http://suricata-ids.org/support/</a><br>List: <a href="https://lists.openinfosecfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/oisf-users" target="_blank">https://lists.openinfosecfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/oisf-users</a><br>Training now available: <a href="http://suricata-ids.org/training/" target="_blank">http://suricata-ids.org/training/</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>