DanMcInerney/net-creds
View on GitHubFalse+ MS Kerberos sometimes triggered with torrent traffic
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#4 opened on Mar 5, 2015
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help wanted
Description
Investigate.
Contributor guide
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- security
- Issue type
- bug
- DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
- 3
- Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
- 1-3 hours
- Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
- stale
- ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
- needs investigation
- Prerequisites
- understand Kerberos protocolbasic Python
- Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
- 30
- Research direction
- Examine the network packet parsing logic in the codebase, particularly how Kerberos packets are identified. Look for false positive conditions when torrent traffic is present. The issue may require modifying detection heuristics or adding a filter.