This is to announce the availability of ntopng 5.6 stable release that brings several additions and improvements: We have started to introduce responsiveness in ntopng GUI by means of VueJS. All timeseries and historical pages are now rewritten to take … Continue reading
Introducing PF_RING 8.4: Zero-Copy Promisc Capture on Virtual Functions
This is to announce a new PF_RING release 8.4 ! This stable release adds zero-copy support for a new range of (virtual) adapters from Intel: the iavf-zc driver can be used to capture traffic from i40e (X710/XL710) and ice (E810) … Continue reading
Welcome to nDPI 4.6: code fuzzing, new protocol and flow risks
This is to announce the release of nDPI 4.6 that introduces various improvements with respect to the previous release. Many things changed in this release in terms of number of protocols and robustness thanks to code fuzzing introduced in this … Continue reading
nProbe 10.2 is Available: Redesigned Kafka Export, nTap and Google Cloud Support
Today we announce the availability of nProbe 10.2 that features native nTap support for generating flows from remote devices, and redesigned Kafka support for both flow export and communication with ntopng. With this respect, the new –ntopng <URL> command line … Continue reading
Using Multitenancy in ntopng
Not all ntop users know that ntopng natively implements multitenancy support. Namely you can use ntopng to collect and analyse traffic from multiple users, and show to each user its own traffic, hiding all the rest. All you need to … Continue reading
Rethinking Flow Visualisation in ntopng
For years ntopng has listed flows in a tabular view. Our users are used to it, and over time we have added new features and filtering capabilities. What we have not yet done, is rethink how flows are reported. Reworking … Continue reading
Scaling Up: How To Collect, Analyse, and Store Flows at Scale (100 Gbit+)
Most ntop tools such as nProbe cento and n2disk have been designed to run at high speed (today we consider 100 Gbit a high-speed link). ntopng instead has to perform many activities including behavioral traffic analysis that makes it unable … Continue reading
Using Python (including Jupyter Notebook) with ntopng
Most programmers and network/security administrators are familiar with the Python language. As from time to time we receive requests from our users for creating custom reports, or extracting other type of data (e.g. alerts or timeseries) from ntopng, we have … Continue reading
HowTo Use Periodic Traffic Analysis in Cybersecurity
Since v5 ntopng has the ability to detect periodic activities, i.e. activities that are repeated periodically at a given pace (note that each activity can have a different frequency, and ntopng is able to detect them). Periodic activities are not … Continue reading
Short 1Q23 Roadmap
Happy new year ! At ntop we’re working hard even during these to finish new software releases that we plan to release this quarter. In our December 2022 webinar we have previewed our ongoing developments that we plan to complete … Continue reading