Suricata VS linux-malware-detect

Compare Suricata vs linux-malware-detect and see what are their differences.

Suricata

Suricata is a network Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention System and Network Security Monitoring engine developed by the OISF and the Suricata community. (by OISF)
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Suricata linux-malware-detect
23 4
4,058 1,117
2.6% -
9.9 4.5
5 days ago 6 months ago
C Shell
GNU General Public License v3.0 only GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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Suricata

Posts with mentions or reviews of Suricata. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-04.

linux-malware-detect

Posts with mentions or reviews of linux-malware-detect. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-10.
  • Who does check linux distros of malware - open source
    5 projects | /r/linux | 10 Dec 2023
    Linux has (free) tools to improve security and detect/remove malware: Lynis,Chkrootkit,Rkhunter,ClamAV,Vuls,LMD,radare2,Yara,ntopng,maltrail,Snort,Suricata...
  • WordPress store customers info getting compromised help
    2 projects | /r/Wordpress | 20 May 2023
    Unfortunately yes. On the plus side, this will help ensure they can't get in again. One more thing to add that list... You can use maldet to check for malware/compromised files. It's not the best malware scanner, but it's free and can help find malware in other hidden folders/files: https://www.rfxn.com/projects/linux-malware-detect/
  • What affordable anti-malware suites are available for Zorin Lite?
    1 project | /r/linux4noobs | 7 May 2023
    there is also linux-malware-detect - maldet -- https://www.rfxn.com/projects/linux-malware-detect/ [github repo] -- which can work in tangent with what you mentioned, ClamAV, but is not a requirement for operation..
  • Good way to backup systemctl services?
    5 projects | /r/archlinux | 4 Dec 2022
    when the package being installed is intended to be ran as a systemd service, the PKGBUILD file, which we'll reference maldet's as an example, contains a line with a command, see line 107, that places the service file, in our case this file into the location specified, /usr/lib/systemd/system/maldet.service.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Suricata and linux-malware-detect you can also consider the following projects:

Wazuh - Wazuh - The Open Source Security Platform. Unified XDR and SIEM protection for endpoints and cloud workloads.

clamav - ClamAV - Documentation is here: https://docs.clamav.net

Fail2Ban - Daemon to ban hosts that cause multiple authentication errors

svntogit-packages - Automatic import of svn 'packages' repo (read-only mirror)

crowdsec - CrowdSec - the open-source and participative security solution offering crowdsourced protection against malicious IPs and access to the most advanced real-world CTI.

OSSEC - OSSEC is an Open Source Host-based Intrusion Detection System that performs log analysis, file integrity checking, policy monitoring, rootkit detection, real-time alerting and active response.

pfSense - Main repository for pfSense

maltrail - Malicious traffic detection system

Snort - Snort++

OSQuery - SQL powered operating system instrumentation, monitoring, and analytics.

arkime - Arkime is an open source, large scale, full packet capturing, indexing, and database system.

docker-zeek - Run zeek with zeekctl in docker