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Security Monitoring with Wazuh

You're reading from   Security Monitoring with Wazuh A hands-on guide to effective enterprise security using real-life use cases in Wazuh

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781837632152
Length 322 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Rajneesh Gupta Rajneesh Gupta
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1:Threat Detection
2. Chapter 1: Intrusion Detection System (IDS) Using Wazuh FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Malware Detection Using Wazuh 4. Part 2: Threat Intelligence, Automation, Incident Response, and Threat Hunting
5. Chapter 3: Threat Intelligence and Analysis 6. Chapter 4: Security Automation Using Shuffle 7. Chapter 5: Incident Response with Wazuh 8. Chapter 6: Threat Hunting with Wazuh 9. Part 3: Compliance Management
10. Chapter 7: Vulnerability Detection and Configuration Assessment 11. Chapter 8: Appendix 12. Chapter 9: Glossary 13. Index 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Wazuh capabilities for malware detection

Wazuh offers several capabilities that contribute to its effectiveness in detecting malware. This is accomplished through the use of a combination of log analysis, intrusion detection, and threat intelligence. It also provides real-time alerting, event correlation, and the ability to execute custom scripts for automated reaction activities, making it a powerful tool for effectively identifying and responding to malware attacks. The following are some of Wazuh’s methods for malware detection:

  • Threat detection rules and FIM: In this method, Wazuh utilizes its built-in capability to detect any critical file modification. Some of the capabilities are:
    • Wazuh employs a set of predefined, continuously monitored threat detection principles. The purpose of these principles is to identify suspicious activities, events, and patterns that may indicate malware infections or security breaches.
    • Wazuh’s malware detection relies heavily on...
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