Re: Help to run snort on linux machine

[Alan Ptak <alan.ptak () gmail com>]

Metasploit ftw!

Nessus and nmap will also generate a good number of snort alerts with a
typical set of rules.

Choose your targets carefully :-)

2010/4/6 Edward Bjarte Fjellskål <edward.fjellskal () redpill-linpro com>

> sri harsha wrote:
> > Thanks for the quick response.
> >
> > Does anybody know any tool which generates attack packets which are
> > stateful in nature and I can use that tool to test snort? I mean it
> > establishes the TCP connection and then send attack packets?
>
> Check out the awesome metasploit framework :)
>
> http://www.metasploit.com/
>
> Be ware, this may exploit the targets if they are vulnerable!
>
>
> :)
>
>
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