What is PulledPork?

What is PulledPork?

  • an open source network IPS that performs real-time traffic analysis and generates alerts when threats are detected on IP networks
  • a centralized management tool to push the rule sets based on preconfigured policy, to Cisco routers
  • a virtual service container that runs on the Cisco ISR router operating system
  • a rule management application that can be used to automatically download Snort rule updates

Explanation: PulledPork is a rule management application that can be used to automatically download Snort rule updates. Using PulledPork requires an authorization code, called an oinkcode, obtained from a snort.org account.

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