honeydet
A signature-based, multi-threaded honeypot detection tool written in Go that identifies emulated services via crafted requests.
What is honeydet?
honeydet is a signature-based honeypot detection tool written in Go that identifies emulated services by sending crafted requests and analyzing responses. It solves the problem of distinguishing real network services from honeypots, which is essential for accurate security assessments and threat intelligence.
Security researchers, penetration testers, and network administrators who need to detect honeypots during reconnaissance or threat intelligence gathering.
Developers choose honeydet for its high-performance multi-threaded scanning, extensible signature system, and multiple deployment options (CLI, web server, API), making it a versatile tool for honeypot detection in various environments.
Overview
Signature based honeypot detector tool written in Golang
Use Cases
Best For
- Identifying honeypots during external network penetration tests
- Security research on honeypot deployment patterns and detection methods
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