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Multipot – web application honeypot with built-in analysis tools

2019-06-242019-05-27 by inc0x0

Earlier this year I developed a toy web application honeypot for personal use. Recently I added some more features to it, especially in the analysis section. So here it is: Multipot, a basic web application honeypot with some built-in analysis tools. Multipot Multipot is a small web application honeypot written in Python 3, simulating a … Read more

WordPress Brute-Force – by over 100 distinct IP addresses

2019-05-102019-05-10 by inc0x0

When playing around with a small web honeypot I’m developing, I noticed an interesting brute-force attack on a test deployment. There were 267 password guessing attacks on the WordPress section of the honeypot in the last 24 hours. They were equally distributed between the wp-login.php (default login via browser) being attacked 137 times and the … Read more