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The continued and growing trend of the frequency and severity of network attacks against corporations, private individuals in addition to countries has prompted the development of network attack detection tools. In order to defend against threats – security is not only required in a pre-emptive scenario, but also ex post facto; whereby the criminal/ civil act has been detected and the acquisition of evidence has begun in order to provide a conviction. This project and its scripted application have been created in response to these escalating movements towards network vulnerability enumeration and distributed denial of service attacks (DDoS). There is a clear lack of network attack tool detection products for the Linux/ UNIX operating system, and therefore this project should also address this imbalance. ...