On Mar 7, 2011, at 2:31 PM, Nate Woodward wrote:
> I'll give this a try, but assuming the rule does work (it's one of the 
> rules that ships with OSSEC, after all), how do I make sure log 
> tampering will be detected no matter what? The OSSEC book says the time 
> between syschecks has a minimum frequency of an hour, and I can't 
> exactly ask crackers to only tamper with my logs X minutes after the top 
> of the hour.


I don't believe these are syscheck rules, but are, instead, rules for the 
ossec.log file.  They reference rule 500 which is a log message decoded as 
ossec.  syscheck rules specifically reference syscheck in the rules themselves.

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