On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 4:24 PM, Alexis Lessard
<alexislessar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> What is the cleanest and easiest way to updates rules and signatures of
> attacks and threats in ossec? I'm looking maybe for a command I could use to
> automate it. When I execute  bin/manage_agents -V (to obtain version), I get
> this:
> OSSEC HIDS v2.8.3 - Trend Micro Inc.
>
> According to the documentation for 2.8.1 right here, in order to update
> those rules, we have to download the installation package and reinstall it.
> The installation script should ask us to update. That seems pretty
> complicated and unorthodox. Is there a simpler way?
>

Clone the github repo, copy the decoder.xml and rules files to the
proper directory, restart ossec.

> Also, I think I should ask that question: Does anyone know how often does
> ossec update their signatures and rules, or if they update them at all?
>

When we do. A lot of it depends on how often people submit new rules,
decoders or even log samples.

> Thanks!
>
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