It was first developed in 1994 by vern paxson and was originally named in reference to george orwell s big brother from his novel nineteen eighty four it can be used as a network intrusion detection system nids but with additional live analysis of network events.
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While focusing on network security monitoring bro provides a comprehensive platform for more general network traffic analysis as well.
It s based on ubuntu and contains snort suricata bro sguil squert elsa xplico networkminer and many other security tools.
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Bro reduces incoming packet streams into higher level events and applies customizable scripts to determine the necessary course of.
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