Re: Is there any statistic for snort rules false positive alert?

["Keith W. McCammon" <keith-list () mccammon org>]

False positives are target-dependent.  A FP on Network_A may not be a FP 
on Network_B.  Back to the drawing board...

Lin Zhong wrote:
> Hi, I wonder whether there is any statistics for the false positive alert created by the current snort rules. 
>
> And is there any other existing snort rules for the most updated virus, worms or malwares and give more specific alerts? Do you know where I can find more information on it? 
>
> Thank you very much.
>
> Lin
>
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