Honeypots: RE: honeytokens

["Aditya Deshmukh" <aditya.deshmukh () online gateway strangled net>]

> 1.What are he key challenges involving honeytokens?
Keeping track of the honey tokens and then collecting them at the attack
stage
For example I create a username / password that is setup in a partially
hidden from the outside world and someone captures it.

That username try's to login to the net from someplace - unless I have the
IDS + Central Auth + some other infrastructure I cannot detect this in real
time.

> 2.Why has it not been implemented on a large basis?
Because of too much attention is to required to be paid for something that
might never show up in the network / other social engg hacks ...


-aditya



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