All pages tagged with honey_pot
Definitions and Value of Honeypots
Honeypots are an exciting new technology with enormous potential for the security community. The concepts were first introduced by several icons in computer security, specifically Cliff Stoll in the book ...
Document added on March 8, 2011Dynamic Honeypots
For the past eight months we have been discussing what honeypots are, their value, their different types, and how they can be used and deployed. Today we will do something ...
Document added on Jan. 13, 2011Fighting Spammers With Honeypots: Part 1
This paper will evaluate the usefulness of using honeypots to fight spammers. The first part of the article will explain some background information on spam. Then, we will try to ...
Document added on Feb. 28, 2011Honeypot Farms
For the past six months this series of papers has covered a breadth of honeypot topics. We have covered everything from what honeypots are, their value and different types, to ...
Document added on March 4, 2011Honeytokens: The Other Honeypot.
The purpose of this series of honeypot papers is to cover the breadth of honeypot technologies, values and issues. I hope by now readers are beginning to understand that honeypots ...
Document added on March 30, 2011Open Source Honeypots: Learning with Honeyd
Honeypots are an exciting new technology. They allow us to turn the tables on the bad guys, we can take the initiative. In the past several years there has been ...
Document added on Jan. 8, 2011Problems and Challenges with Honeypots
In this paper we take a look at some of the many challenges and problems facing honeypots, and possible approaches on how to solve them. By identifying these problems now, ...
Document added on Jan. 27, 2011Fighting Internet Worms With Honeypots
Paper covering different ways honeypots can be used to detect, identify, stop, and even strike back against worms, the plague of the Internet.
Document added on Feb. 1, 2011Wireless Honeypot Trickery
This paper will introduce honeypots as a countermeasure for wireless environments (more specifically, WiFi-related technologies). So, let's prepare to feed greedy blackhat people with waves of honey to defeat our ...
Document added on June 18, 2011The security risks and ways to decrease vulnerabilities in a 802.11b wireless environment
<font size="3"><b>Introduction</b></font><br></br><br> This document explains topics relating to wireless networks. The main topics discussed include, what type of vulnerabilities exist today in 802.11 networks and ways that you can help ...
Written by: Richard Johnson and added on May 6, 2011