excellent explanation, Dan! as always, thanks a lot :)

Am Dienstag, 22. März 2016 12:47:23 UTC+1 schrieb dan (ddpbsd):
>
> On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 3:42 PM, theresa mic-snare 
> <rockpr...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: 
> > ehlo *, 
> > 
> > I have an important question about CDB lists, as I'm just researching 
> for my 
> > thesis on OSSEC. 
> > yes, i've read the documentation on readthedocs, maybe i'm too daft to 
> > understand it. 
> > 
> > what I have done so far: 
> > 
> > I've created a file called "baddomains" in /var/ossec/lists/ 
> > content is from zeustracker 
> > (https://zeustracker.abuse.ch/blocklist.php?download=baddomains) 
> > 
> > I've added the list in the <rules></rules> section 
> > <list>lists/baddomains</list> 
> > 
> > i've run 
> >   # bin/ossec-makelists 
> > 
> > 
> > i'm not quite sure what the purpose of the CDB lists is.... should a 
> rule 
> > fire as soon as one of those domains (content of baddomains) is 
> attacking 
> > me?! 
> > I don't think i've yet understood the positive/negative key match of it 
> > 
> > can someone please explain it to me with a real-life example? 
> > 
>
> I have a list with bad domains: 
> <list>rules/lists/ossec.block</list> 
>
> I get them from the same place you do, and more. The format is: 
> DOMAIN:bad domain 
>
> I have rules that watch my dns server logs for queries, and compare 
> the domains with the cdb list: 
>   <rule id="500701" level="15"> 
>     <if_sid>500101</if_sid> <!-- DNS A request --> 
>     <list field="url" lookup="match_key">lists/ossec.block</list> 
>     <description>Bad domain.</description> 
>   </rule> 
>
> It should compare the value of the url field to the cdb and alert on 
> any DOMAIN found. I stuck undeadly.org in my block list for testing. 
> ossec-testrule: Type one log per line. 
>
> **Phase 1: Completed pre-decoding. 
>        full event: 'Mar 22 07:21:25 ix unbound: [5756:0] info: 
> 127.0.0.1 undeadly.org. A IN' 
>        hostname: 'ix' 
>        program_name: 'unbound' 
>        log: '[5756:0] info: 127.0.0.1 undeadly.org. A IN' 
>
> **Phase 2: Completed decoding. 
>        decoder: 'unbound' 
>        srcip: '127.0.0.1' 
>        url: 'undeadly.org' 
>
> **Phase 3: Completed filtering (rules). 
>        Rule id: '500101' 
>        Level: '0' 
>        Description: 'DNS A request.' 
>
>
>
> Oops. So obviously I'm doing something wrong, but I haven't tried to 
> track it down yet. That's how it's supposed to work though. 
>
> > also what does CDB stand for? I haven't found that in the OSSEC Docs 
> > either.... 
> > common database? central database?! 
> > 
> > thanks, 
> > theresa 
> > 
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