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Honeypots

Just as honey attracts bears, a honeypot is designed to attract hackers. Honeypots have no production value. They are set up specifically for the following purposes: Providing advance warning of a real attack Tracking the activity and keystrokes of an attacker Increasing knowledge of how hackers attack systems Luring the attacker away from the real network

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1 comment - What do you think?
Posted by Ashish - December 28, 2008 at 1:43 pm

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