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Create Custom Snort Rules
Part of Cyber Defense Analyst Training Series · Network Intrusion Detection Topic: Cyber Security Labs
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What you'll do
You will configure snort as an IDS.
- You have received the following indicators during an active intrusion investigation
- You are going to eliminate the existing snort rules and run a packet capture against this snort rule which will be later deployed to detect network activity using these indicators
- ⏱ About 60 minutes
- Counts towards: Cisco CCNA Cybersecurity (exam 200-201) · CompTIA CySA+ (exam CS0-004)
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Roadmaps that use this lab
- CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-004) — step 2: Threat intelligence and detection
- SOC Analyst — career path — step 6: Analyst certification
- Cisco CCNA Cybersecurity (200-201) — step 2: Analyse real traffic
- Threat Hunter — career path — step 3: The analyst certification
- Digital Forensics Analyst — career path — step 5: Incident response, certified
- Threat Intelligence Analyst — career path — step 2: SOC grounding, certified
- Security Engineer — career path — step 4: Network security engineering
- Network Security Engineer — career path — step 4: Firewalls, IDS and traffic analysis









