Questions tagged [honeypot]

A honeypot is a system with vulnerable services left publicly accessible for the purpose of collecting data about intrusions and attacks. It usually has some kind of safeguards to prevent the complete takeover of the system.

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HIDS: Need a trip wire for a honeypot, best approach?

We run a small VPS hosting company, each vps is based on a fixed 18.04 template. We run a honeypot, a fallow server, to verify the template continues to be secure. We look at it probably once a month ...
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Is creating a fake file that's not in use a viable honey pot?

We currently host upwards of 300 wordpress sites/installations, and I am experimenting with beefing up WordPress security through some homemade efforts. As an IT guy, I watch logs .. All the time, ...
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Beeswarm Honeypot Setup

I am working on a POC of Beeswarm and I'm running into an issue with connecting the drone. For the basic setup, I have the server working fine and I can access it via https://X.X.X.X:5000 (I get a ...
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How to configure SELinux such that it will not block the execution of endlessh

I was prompted an execution error when I check on endlessh status, I believe SELinux is blocking that execution, how to let SELinux allow that execution? [root@fedora endlessh]# systemctl status ...
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