Alerts API

Monitor and manage security alerts from scans, IDS, honeypots, and anomaly detection.

List Alerts

GET /api/v1/alerts?page=1&per_page=25

Query Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
severity	string	Filter: critical, high, medium, low, info
status	string	Filter: open, acknowledged, resolved
site_id	string	Filter by site
source	string	Filter: scan, ids, honeypot, rogue, anomaly
since	datetime	Alerts after this timestamp

Response:

{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "alert-uuid",
      "title": "New open port detected on 192.168.1.10",
      "description": "Port 3389 (RDP) was found open on workstation-01",
      "severity": "high",
      "status": "open",
      "source": "scan",
      "device_ip": "192.168.1.10",
      "site_id": "site-uuid",
      "created_at": "2026-03-15T10:30:00Z",
      "metadata": {
        "port": 3389,
        "service": "RDP",
        "previous_state": "closed"
      }
    }
  ],
  "meta": {"page": 1, "per_page": 25, "total": 18}
}

Get Alert Details

GET /api/v1/alerts/{alert_id}

Acknowledge Alert

POST /api/v1/alerts/{alert_id}/acknowledge

Response:

{
  "id": "alert-uuid",
  "status": "acknowledged",
  "acknowledged_at": "2026-03-15T10:35:00Z",
  "acknowledged_by": "user@company.com"
}

Resolve Alert

POST /api/v1/alerts/{alert_id}/resolve
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "resolution_note": "Port closed after firewall rule update"
}

Alert Severity Levels

Severity	Description	Example
critical	Immediate action required	Active exploit detected
high	Significant risk	RDP exposed to network
medium	Moderate risk	Outdated service version
low	Minor concern	New device on network
info	Informational	Scan completed

Alert Sources

Source	Description
scan	Port scan / device discovery
ids	Suricata IDS alerts
honeypot	Honeypot interaction
rogue	Rogue DHCP/ARP detection
anomaly	ML anomaly detection
baseline	Baseline drift alert
dns	DNS sinkhole threat

WebSocket: Real-time Alerts

Connect to wss://api.netreconapp.com/ws/alerts for live alert notifications:

{"event": "ids_alert", "data": {"rule": "ET SCAN Nmap", "src": "10.0.0.5", "severity": "high"}}
{"event": "honeypot_hit", "data": {"port": 22, "src": "10.0.0.99", "action": "login_attempt"}}
{"event": "rogue_detected", "data": {"type": "dhcp", "mac": "AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF"}}