Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 18:05:47 -0500 From: "Ron Hensley" <ronh@intercom.net> To: "Anthony Atkielski" <anthony@freebie.atkielski.com>, "Bsd Neophyte" <bsdneophyte@yahoo.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: script-kiddie trap? Message-ID: <012701c17861$3dfb6150$0273150a@woodstock.lanalyse.com> References: <20011128223859.30465.qmail@web20103.mail.yahoo.com> <013a01c1785e$f206b7b0$0a00000a@atkielski.com>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Actually the software _can_ be special, as in logind, telnetd, sshd, tcsh, sh, etc having the source modified to do extreme logging, invisibly, as well as to trip alarm bells and the like. Anyways, here's a link (search google on hoenypoot, first hit) http://www.enteract.com/~lspitz/honeypot.html that lists commercial as well as homebrew honeypot solutions > Perhaps you're thinking about "honeypots," real systems operated normally but > closely monitored with the specific purpose of inviting attention from script > kiddies and other dregs. There isn't anything special about the software they > run; they are just very closely watched by the honeypot operators. But what > would be the utility of such a system for you? They don't keep crackers > out--quite the contrary. > > > The false network was pretty convincing. While the intruder would poke > > around and cause mayhem, this tool would log everything about the person > > so that you could file a pretty convincing case against them. > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 6.5.8 for non-commercial use <http://www.pgp.com>; iQA/AwUBPAVtylFb04N5DzUjEQIz9ACg7AGgIc1s5IzpQvuM0YCXWLUzhAkAnjQz skxKQlOPhpl6EMznKo/M4wWA =n5xT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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