Intrusion Detection System Using Packet Sniffing and Traffic Analysis

To develop a basic intrusion detection system that monitors network traffic, analyzes packets, and detects suspicious activities such as port scanning, brute-force login attempts, or abnormal traffic spikes.

Study packet sniffing fundamentals.

Implement packet capture module.

Detect port scanning patterns.

Identify abnormal traffic volume.

Create alert notification system.

Log suspicious IP addresses.

Develop dashboard for monitoring.

Simulate attack scenarios.

Evaluate detection accuracy.

Optimize performance for real-time monitoring.

Prepare final project report.