Krebs on Security
MARCH 28, 2021
The group looks for attacks on Exchange systems using a combination of active Internet scans and “honeypots” — systems left vulnerable to attack so that defenders can study what attackers are doing to the devices and how. Here are a few of the more notable examples , although all of those events are almost a decade old.
Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 18, 2019
Cybersecurity expert Marco Ramilli shared another tool of his arsenal that extracts suspicious IPs from undesired connections, his HoneyPots. In other words: HoneyPots. I run a personal HoneyPot network which stands from years and over time it harvested numerous IP addresses which could be, potentially, malicious (typically scanners).
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Security Affairs
OCTOBER 31, 2023
This will ensure that the HTTP Server feature is not unexpectedly enabled in the event of a system reload.” If both the HTTP server and HTTPS server are in use, both commands are required to disable the HTTP Server feature.” concludes the advisory that also includes Indicators of Compromise (IoCs).”After
eSecurity Planet
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
While InsightIDR functions as a security information and event management (SIEM) solution, its functionality goes far beyond traditional SIEM products and extends to the budding XDR space. From the InsightIDR home dashboard, administrators can see metrics like users, events processed, notable behaviors, new alerts, honeypots, and more.
Security Affairs
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
Researchers deployed multiple instances of vulnerable systems and found that 80% of the 320 honeypots were compromised within 24 hours. Researchers from Palo Alto Networks deployed a honeypot infrastructure of 320 nodes to analyze how three actors target exposed services in public clouds. Rocke , TeamTNT ).”
IT Governance
MAY 10, 2023
As is often the case with such events, hotel prices skyrocket as demand increases, creating a honeypot that scammers can pounce on. Source: Trend Micro The scam has been particularly successful targeting people travelling to Liverpool for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest.
eSecurity Planet
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Researchers with Netlab, a security unit of Chinese tech giant Qihoo 360, wrote over the weekend that their Anglerfish and Apacket honeypots detected two efforts to leverage Log4Shell to create Muhstik and Mirai botnets to attack Linux devices. Attackers are running obfuscation efforts around the requests to bypass string-matching detections.
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