AIDE, or Advanced Intrusion Detection Environment, is an open-source intrusion detection tool designed to monitor file and directory integrity on Linux and Unix-based systems. By comparing the current state of the system against a predefined baseline, AIDE helps administrators detect unauthorized changes that might indicate a security breach or system compromise.
Highly configurable and lightweight, AIDE is a valuable component of any security-focused setup, offering a proactive approach to system monitoring.
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