Re: Interesting question

[Brian <bmc () snort org>]

On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 03:04:07PM -0500, Luo, Philip wrote:
> Hi, Guys,
> Does anyone know how many bits Snort has to look at to detect instant
> message traffic (for example AIM)?

2 bytes into the tcp payload for AIM.  Others usually require more payload.

-brian


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