Network-Security-Monitor

How to run this project

clone this repository from your linux machine
Go to terminal
From terminal go to this directory
Write command 'make'
Run using 'sudo ./my_program'
After completing remove file using 'make clear'

Project Documentation

Features

Packet Sniffing: Capture network traffic in real-time using libpcap.
DDoS Attack Detection: Analyze traffic for abnormal packet rates.
MITM Detection: Monitor for ARP spoofing or unusual traffic patterns.
Unauthorized Access Detection: Flag suspicious login attempts or abnormal traffic.
Real-Time Alerts: Print alerts to the console for detected malicious activities.

Tools

libpcap: For capturing and analyzing network packets.
pthread: For multithreading the capture and analysis tasks.
C Programming Language: For implementing core functionality.
Command Line Interface (CLI): For interaction with the system.

Testing

hping3: For packet sending and testing ddos attack