Our team is excited to share the latest news and features of Slips, our behavioral-based machine-learning intrusion detection system.
Quick links:
Download Slips from our GitHub repository: https://github.com/stratosphereips/StratosphereLinuxIPS
Access Slips documentation through Read the Docs: https://stratospherelinuxips.readthedocs.io/en/develop/
What We Are Particularly Excited About
In this release, we are particularly excited about these new Slips features:
- Update Python version to 3.10.12 and all the Python libraries used by Slips.
- Update nodejs and Zeek.
- Improve the stopping of Slips. Modules now have more time to process flows.
- Fix database unit tests overwriting Redis configuration file.
- New configuration file format, Slips is now using YAML thanks to @patel-lay.
- Better unit tests. thanks to @Sekhar-Kumar-Dash.
- GitHub workflow improvements.
- Fix the RNN module and add a new model.
- Horizontal port scan detection improvements.
Check the full list of changes on our release page: https://github.com/stratosphereips/StratosphereLinuxIPS/releases/tag/v1.1
Learn more!
Wondering what Slips is capable of? Check out these demo presentations:
LCN conference in 2021: https://youtu.be/1KqwlxVuf48
BlackHat USA Arsenal 2022: https://youtu.be/dJuTmi2bJcI
How to contribute
For those interested in contributing to Slips:
https://stratospherelinuxips.readthedocs.io/en/develop/contributing.html
https://www.stratosphereips.org/blog/2022/6/6/writing-a-slips-module
https://stratospherelinuxips.readthedocs.io/en/develop/slips_in_action.html
Get in Touch
Feel free to join our Discord server and ask questions, suggest new features or give us feedback. PRs and Issues are welcomed in our repo.