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Greynoise Session Structure
Greynoise Session Structure
A network session captured by GreyNoise sensors. Sessions contain network
flow data, protocol details, and enrichment metadata. The full set of fields
is dynamic and can be discovered via the `/v3/sessions/fields` endpoint.
Type: object
Properties: 12
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Session is a JSON Structure definition published by GreyNoise Intelligence, describing 12 properties. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.
Properties
_id
firstPacket
lastPacket
source.ip
source.port
destination.ip
destination.port
source.bytes
source.packets
destination.bytes
destination.packets
classification
Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#
JSON Structure
{
"$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
"$id": "https://api-evangelist.github.io/greynoise/json-structure/greynoise-session-structure.json",
"name": "Session",
"type": "object",
"description": "A network session captured by GreyNoise sensors. Sessions contain network\nflow data, protocol details, and enrichment metadata. The full set of fields\nis dynamic and can be discovered via the `/v3/sessions/fields` endpoint.\n",
"additionalProperties": true,
"properties": {
"_id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Unique session identifier.",
"example": "2505-abcdef123456"
},
"firstPacket": {
"type": "datetime",
"description": "Timestamp of the first packet in the session.",
"example": "2025-01-15T10:30:00Z"
},
"lastPacket": {
"type": "datetime",
"description": "Timestamp of the last packet in the session.",
"example": "2025-01-15T10:30:05Z"
},
"source.ip": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Source IP address.",
"example": "203.0.113.45"
},
"source.port": {
"type": "int32",
"description": "Source port number.",
"example": 54321
},
"destination.ip": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Destination IP address.",
"example": "198.51.100.10"
},
"destination.port": {
"type": "int32",
"description": "Destination port number.",
"example": 443
},
"source.bytes": {
"type": "int32",
"description": "Total bytes sent from source.",
"example": 1024
},
"source.packets": {
"type": "int32",
"description": "Total packets sent from source.",
"example": 10
},
"destination.bytes": {
"type": "int32",
"description": "Total bytes sent from destination.",
"example": 2048
},
"destination.packets": {
"type": "int32",
"description": "Total packets sent from destination.",
"example": 8
},
"classification": {
"type": "string",
"description": "GreyNoise classification of the source IP.",
"example": "malicious"
}
}
}
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