Zeek Newsletter - Issue 48 - February 2025

Welcome to the Zeek Newsletter.


In this Issue:

  • TL;DR
  • Development Updates
  • Zeek in the Community
  • Zeek in the Enterprise
  • Friends of Zeek
  • Upcoming Events
  • Zeek Package Updates
  • Get Involved

[TL;DR]

We hope those of you that attended enjoyed the free two day Zeek workshop in Munich, Germany on 26-27 February 2025.

If you’re reading this on publication day, 5 March 2025, there is a Zeek community call today. There is no need to register. Here is the Zoom link:

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/99882457331?pwd=WVZLRGtpbmx1V2FqSnlRT1FLRC9lQT09

UPDATE: We are hiring a new Community Liaison. Please see the job posting here.

https://boards.greenhouse.io/corelight/jobs/6684776


Development Updates

There are no updates since the last newsletter.


Zeek in the Community

Seth published a new version of Malcolm. Please see the project site for details:

https://malcolm.fyi/


Zeek in the Enterprise

The recording of the 5 February webinar, the Zeek Telemetry Framework with Tim Wojtulewicz, is live here:

https://youtube.com/live/F61G2CMbkos


Friends of Zeek

The Suricata project released version 7.0.8. Visit their site for details:

https://suricata.io/download/


Upcoming Events

The next webinar is Wednesday 19 March at 1 pm ET. Dubem Nwoji will discuss Integrating ML Analysis with Zeek. Register for free here:

https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6ihKjkHrSYKw9giqLMifqQ

The next Training Group Call is 14 March at 12 noon ET. Here is the Zoom link:

https://ESnet.zoom.us/j/6445948648](https://esnet.zoom.us/j/6445948648

Meeting ID: 644 594 8648

Passcode: Rockon!

The next Zeek Community Call is scheduled for 2 April at 1 pm ET. There is no need to register. Here is the Zoom link:

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/99882457331?pwd=WVZLRGtpbmx1V2FqSnlRT1FLRC9lQT09


Zeek Package Updates

Changes to packages are available via this search:

https://github.com/zeek/packages/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Aclosed

The https://packages.zeek.org site reported the last 5 updates as of today:

1/28/25, 4:14 AM shodan-zeek

1/27/25, 9:20 PM ja4

1/24/25, 3:25 PM zeek-spicy-wireguard

1/24/25, 3:23 PM zeek-spicy-ipsec

1/24/25, 3:21 PM zeek-spicy-openvpn


Get Involved

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