Suricata

High-performance network IDS, IPS, and security monitoring engine. Multi-threaded threat detection.

About Suricata

Suricata is a high-performance Network IDS, IPS, and Network Security Monitoring engine developed by the OISF and community contributors. It is multi-threaded and can handle high-bandwidth networks.

Key Features

Multi-threaded engine
IDS, IPS & network monitoring
Lua scripting support
EVE JSON log output
File extraction & MD5 checksums
Snort rule compatibility

Why choose Suricata?

Suricata is an open source alternative to Snort, Zeek. Licensed under GPL-2.0, it gives you full access to the source code and the freedom to modify, self-host, and contribute. It is available as a desktop or web application.