AEGIS
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About
AEGIS is ranked #1 of 22 in ransomware protection software on Inferse. It runs on API, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Web, Windows. There is a free plan.
Compared on ransomware protection software
- Free plan
- Yesgithub.com
- Rollback or recovery
- Yesgithub.com
- Behavioral detection
- Yesgithub.com
- Automatic isolation
- Yesgithub.com
- EDR included
- Yesgithub.com
- Deployment
- on_premisesgithub.com
- Operating system coverage
- cross_platformgithub.com
Facts
- Purpose
- AEGIS is an open-source, self-hosted cybersecurity defense platform for detecting, analyzing, and responding to threats.alejadxr.github.io · 29 Sept 2026
- Detection
- The site describes a five-layer detection pipeline and reports an 11/11 detection score.alejadxr.github.io · 29 Sept 2026
- Response speed
- The site reports 18-microsecond detection latency for its middleware layer.alejadxr.github.io · 29 Sept 2026
- Threat detection
- Listed detections include SQL injection, XSS, path traversal, command injection, brute force, port scans, credential theft, lateral movement, and C2 beacons.alejadxr.github.io · 29 Sept 2026
- Deception
- AEGIS offers SSH and HTTP honeypots, breadcrumb credential traps, and attacker interaction profiling.alejadxr.github.io · 29 Sept 2026
- AI and offline use
- The site says AEGIS can use OpenRouter, OpenAI, Anthropic, or Ollama for AI features, while deterministic Sigma rules and playbooks work without an AI API key.alejadxr.github.io · 29 Sept 2026
- Integrations
- The site names OpenRouter, OpenAI, Anthropic, and Ollama as AI providers and describes shared threat intelligence.alejadxr.github.io · 29 Sept 2026
- Self-hosting
- The free plan is self-hosted with Docker Compose and the site instructs users to clone the repository and run docker compose.alejadxr.github.io · 29 Sept 2026
- Platforms
- The free plan includes a dashboard and Rust endpoint agent; the repository says the agent builds for macOS arm64, Linux x64, and Windows x64.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Security and compliance
- Enterprise includes a compliance dashboard for ISO 27001, NIS2, and SOC 2, plus SSO using SAML or OIDC.alejadxr.github.io · 29 Sept 2026
- License
- AEGIS is offered as open source under the AGPL-3.0 license.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Free tier limits
- The free plan is listed for up to 20 nodes, 100 assets, and 3 users.alejadxr.github.io · 29 Sept 2026
- Intended users
- The free plan is described for individuals, homelabs, and small teams; Enterprise is for companies seeking advanced features and scale.alejadxr.github.io · 29 Sept 2026
- Enterprise support
- The Enterprise plan lists an SLA and dedicated support.alejadxr.github.io · 29 Sept 2026
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Sources
- alejadxr.github.io/AEGIS/· checked 29 Sept 2026
- github.com/alejadxr/AEGIS· checked 29 Sept 2026



