Useful Links
Computer Science
Cybersecurity
Honeypots
1. Introduction to Honeypots
2. Classification of Honeypots
3. Honeypot Architecture and Deployment
4. Data Collection and Analysis
5. Advanced Concepts
6. Legal and Ethical Considerations
Advanced Concepts
Honeynets
Definition and Architecture
Network of Interconnected Honeypots
Realistic Network Topology
Coordinated Data Collection
Honeynet Architecture Evolution
Generation I Architecture
Simple Network Design
Basic Data Collection
Limited Scalability
Generation II Architecture
Data Control Mechanisms
Centralized Data Capture
Improved Containment
Generation III Architecture
Distributed Architecture
Scalable Design
Advanced Analytics
Data Control Mechanisms
Outbound Traffic Control
Connection Limiting
Bandwidth Throttling
Content Filtering
Automated Response
Threat Mitigation
Evidence Preservation
System Recovery
Data Capture Systems
Centralized Logging
Log Aggregation
Real-Time Processing
Long-Term Storage
Network Monitoring
Traffic Analysis
Protocol Inspection
Anomaly Detection
Honeytokens
Definition and Concept
Digital Bait Objects
Canary Tokens
Tripwire Mechanisms
Types of Honeytokens
Honey Credentials
Fake Usernames and Passwords
Service Accounts
Administrative Credentials
Honey Files
Fake Documents
Decoy Databases
Sensitive-Looking Data
Honey Database Records
Customer Information
Financial Data
Personal Records
Honey URLs
Internal Links
Sensitive Endpoints
Administrative Interfaces
Honey Network Shares
File Shares
Printer Shares
Administrative Shares
Deployment Strategies
Embedding in Production Systems
Active Directory Integration
File System Placement
Database Integration
Monitoring and Detection
Access Logging
Usage Tracking
Alert Generation
Detection and Response
Real-Time Alerting
Forensic Analysis
Incident Response Integration
Industrial Control System Honeypots
Critical Infrastructure Simulation
Power Grid Systems
Water Treatment Plants
Manufacturing Systems
Transportation Networks
ICS/SCADA Protocol Emulation
Modbus Protocol
DNP3 Protocol
IEC 61850
OPC/OPC-UA
Specialized Tools
Conpot Framework
Protocol Support
Device Emulation
Data Logging
GasPot
Guardian AST Emulation
Veeder Root Simulation
GridPot
Power Grid Simulation
Smart Grid Protocols
Unique Challenges
Safety and Reliability Concerns
Physical Safety
System Availability
Regulatory Compliance
Sophisticated Threat Actors
Nation-State Actors
Advanced Persistent Threats
Insider Threats
Specialized Knowledge Requirements
Industrial Protocols
Control System Architecture
Safety Systems
Client-Side Honeypots
Concept and Purpose
Targeting Client-Side Attacks
Drive-By Download Detection
Malicious Website Identification
Target Applications
Web Browsers
Browser Vulnerabilities
Plugin Exploits
JavaScript Attacks
Email Clients
Attachment Exploits
HTML Email Attacks
Protocol Vulnerabilities
Document Viewers
PDF Exploits
Office Document Attacks
Image File Exploits
Honeyclient Technologies
Thug Framework
Browser Emulation
JavaScript Engine
Plugin Support
PhoneyC
Client Emulation
Vulnerability Detection
Capture-HPC
High-Interaction Client
State Monitoring
Implementation Challenges
Browser Compatibility
Plugin Management
Update Requirements
Use Cases and Applications
Malicious Website Detection
Exploit Kit Analysis
Zero-Day Discovery
Honeypot Evasion and Counter-Evasion
Attacker Detection Methods
Identifying Emulation Artifacts
Incomplete Implementations
Missing System Components
Unrealistic Responses
Environmental Inconsistencies
System Configuration
Network Topology
Service Relationships
Behavioral Analysis
Response Timing
Resource Limitations
Interaction Patterns
Timing and Latency Analysis
Network Delays
Processing Time
Response Patterns
Fingerprinting Techniques
TCP Stack Fingerprinting
Application Fingerprinting
Hardware Detection
Anti-Evasion Techniques
Improving Realism
Accurate Emulation
Realistic Configurations
Proper Timing
Obfuscating Honeypot Artifacts
Code Obfuscation
Response Randomization
Artifact Removal
Adaptive Response Mechanisms
Dynamic Behavior
Learning Systems
Contextual Responses
Deception Layering
Multiple Deception Levels
Coordinated Responses
Misdirection Techniques
Previous
4. Data Collection and Analysis
Go to top
Next
6. Legal and Ethical Considerations