Suricata

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Suricata

Summary

Suricata is an intrusion detection system[1]. Suricata draws 281 Wikipedia views per month (intrusion_detection_system category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • Suricata's instance of is recorded as intrusion detection system[3].
  • Suricata's instance of is recorded as free software[4].
  • Suricata's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0[5].
  • Suricata's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[6].
  • Suricata's operating system is recorded as FreeBSD[7].
  • Suricata's operating system is recorded as Q3251801[8].
  • Suricata's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[9].
  • Suricata's operating system is recorded as macOS[10].
  • Suricata's operating system is recorded as OpenBSD[11].
  • Suricata's software version identifier is recorded as 4.1.1[12].
  • Suricata's software version identifier is recorded as 4.1.2[13].
  • Suricata's software version identifier is recorded as 5.0.0[14].
  • Suricata's software version identifier is recorded as 3.2.2[15].
  • Suricata's software version identifier is recorded as 3.2.3[16].
  • Suricata's software version identifier is recorded as 3.2.4[17].
  • Suricata's software version identifier is recorded as 3.2.5[18].
  • Suricata's software version identifier is recorded as 4.0.0[19].
  • Suricata's software version identifier is recorded as 4.0.1[20].
  • Suricata's software version identifier is recorded as 4.0.2[21].
  • Suricata's software version identifier is recorded as 4.0.3[22].
  • Suricata's software version identifier is recorded as 4.0.4[23].
  • Suricata's software version identifier is recorded as 4.0.5[24].
  • Suricata's software version identifier is recorded as 4.0.6[25].
  • Suricata's software version identifier is recorded as 4.0.7[26].
  • Suricata's software version identifier is recorded as 4.1.0[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include intrusion detection system[3] and free software[4].

Why It Matters

Suricata draws 281 Wikipedia views per month (intrusion_detection_system category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] Suricata has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org. Retrieved . redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Tom Morris · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Alpine linux package → suricata
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9045]]: suricata, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/324904184|suricata (#324904184)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8507|Alpine Linux package]]"
  2. 22d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 4.1.1, 4.1.2, 5.0.0 +78
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/386b92a73154|details]])"
  3. 13w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 4.1.1, 4.1.2, 5.0.0 +78
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 7.0.17, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/7a1a1b00c3e9|details]])"
  4. 20w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Slackbuilds package → network/suricata
    Version → —
    Gentoo package → —
    Copyright status → copyrighted
    + 38 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 7.0.16, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/96c383e09430|details]])"
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