by Christian Kreibich | Feb 20, 2024 | community, development, infrastructure, open-source, Windows, Zeek
Since we announced experimental Windows support in 2022, we’ve received a slow but constant influx of bug reports and support requests for this platform. Over the past months our workload has increased substantially, for reasons that we’re very happy...
by Christian Kreibich | Oct 26, 2023 | 6.0, JavaScript, Scripting
The Zeek 6 release includes a very powerful new feature: the ability to script Zeek in JavaScript. In this post we’ll explain what this capability brings to Zeek, how it works internally, and where we see it going in the future. Meet JavaScript, Zeek-style Since its...
by Johanna Amann, Christian Kreibich | Oct 17, 2023 | Zeek Events, ZeekDay
On May 31st, Corelight’s Open Source team hosted a “Meet the Zeek Developers” day in Amsterdam. Different from other Zeek events, this was a very informal gathering without a set agenda; this meeting was an opportunity for exchange between members of the Zeek...
by Christian Kreibich | Jul 13, 2023 | 6.0, development, release, Zeek
The Zeek team is proud to announce the release of Zeek 6! Work on this release began in February and comprises around 720 commits in 210 PRs. We’re deeply grateful to our contributors in this release cycle, including Jan Grashöfer, Eldon Koyle, Michael Torres, and...
by Christian Kreibich | Mar 6, 2023 | 5.2, development, release, Zeek
The Zeek team is proud to announce the release of Zeek 5.2, starting the final line of feature releases in the 5.x cycle. Development on 5.2 began in late September 2022 and has included some 660 commits, 178 PRs, and external contributions from the teams at Microsoft...