vuln-notifier

Introduction

The vuln-notifier is a simple command-line tool written in Go that monitors the Openwall oss-security mailing list for new vulnerability posts. It sends notifications to Slack or DingTalk based on user-defined keywords, allowing users to stay informed about relevant security issues.

Key Features

• Keyword Filtering: Users can specify keywords to filter notifications, ensuring they only receive alerts for vulnerabilities that matter to them.
• Notification Support: The tool can send notifications to both Slack and DingTalk, making it easy to integrate into existing workflows.
• Configurable Polling Interval: Users can set the polling interval (default is 60 minutes) to control how often the tool checks for new posts.
• Avoid Redundant Notifications: The tool keeps track of visited vulnerabilities to prevent sending duplicate alerts.

Benefits

• Stay updated on security vulnerabilities relevant to your interests.
• Easy to set up and use with clear command-line options.
• Open-source and licensed under the MIT License, allowing for community contributions and improvements.