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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Adding static route in Red Hat with machine in different subnet as default gateway

Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface 10.156.16.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.252.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 168.254.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.0.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 0.0.0.0 …
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How can I get a hold of a large collection of varied I.P. addresses?

I want to get a low cost host (i.e. a cheap VPS Server) that has a lot of I.P. addresses pointed at it. This is for the purpose of running a honeypot server, the more I.P.s the more hits it will get. Is anyone aware of a host that could provide such…
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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, watching logs, and I noticed an inordinate amount of…
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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 endlessh.service × endlessh.service - Endlessh SSH…
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How to get rid of firewall blockage to ssh to my ec2 instance

I've made my ec2 instance on AWS and I worked on it at home like a charm and everything went fine (connection wise) Today I went to the library and when I tried to ssh into my ec2 using PuTTy as I always do, the connect can't be made and I'm given…
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giving no response of pinging from one but give response from other machine

Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface 10.141.148.253 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0 0 eth0 14.1.0.0 10.141.148.253 255.255.255.0 UG 0 0 …
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