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Strelka

Strelka is a real-time file scanning system used for threat hunting, threat detection, and incident response.

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Platforms: Linux · Last verified September 6, 2026

Strelka is a real-time file scanning system used for threat hunting, threat detection, and incident response. Based on the design established by Lockheed Martin’s Laika BOSS and similar projects (see: related projects), Strelka’s purpose is to perform file extraction and metadata collection at huge scale.

Only use this tool against systems you own or are explicitly authorized to test — see the disclaimer.

Getting started

Bundled with Security Onion. See Security Onion's official tool documentation and upstream website linked above for details.

Commonly preinstalled on

Security Onion

Ubuntu-based network security monitoring and threat hunting platform