What is Snort? Snort is the foremost Open Source Intrusion Detection System (IDS) in the world. Snort IDS uses a series of rules that help define malicious network activity and uses those rules to find packets that match against them and generates alerts for users. Snort can be deployed inline to stop these packets, as well. Snort has three primary uses: As a packet sniffer like tcpdump, as a packet logger — which is useful for network traffic debugging, or it can be used as a full-blown network intrusion prevention system. Snort can be downloaded and configured for personal and business use alike. (apud: https://www.snort.org/) After digging made this script to make life more easier, you may just [ apt install snort -y ] to verify if your REPO got everything before, if it doesn't work, just copy and run the first script out of three: [1] Install from tarball file manually [2] Makes Configuration ...