Technique
technique:honeypot
Also: honey trap, honeypot, honeypot system
Use of the government-controlled Hansa marketplace to attract and monitor criminal activity.
Use of the government-controlled Hansa marketplace to attract and monitor criminal activity.
“The Dutch police had set up a honeypot”
A decoy containing planted information used to identify an unauthorized observer or leaker.
“We decided to set up a honeypot.”
“We set a trap”
A deliberately controlled service or device designed to attract users and collect information about their activity.
“It was a honeypot created entirely by the FBI”
Decoy system designed to attract attackers and capture attack activity or zero-day exploits.
“a honeypot system, which — it’s a system that’s designed to catch hackers”
| Direction | Predicate | Other entity | Origin | EP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| incoming | INVOLVES | Operation Bayonet | Explicit | 24 |
| incoming | INVOLVES | World Bank network intrusion | Explicit | 91 |
| incoming | ASSOCIATED_WITH | ANOM | Explicit | 105 |
| incoming | INVOLVES | Operation Trojan Shield | Derived | 105 |
Operation Bayonet INVOLVES Honeypot
The Dutch-controlled Hansa marketplace was used as a honeypot to collect information about criminals.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 24 Details
“The Dutch police had set up a honeypot by using a very popular drug marketplace”
World Bank network intrusion INVOLVES Honeypot
Investigators planted fake information in a conference room as a honeypot to identify an internal leaker.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 91 Details
“We decided to set up a honeypot.”
“Started writing some fake stuff on the walls; put up some papers on the table”
ANOM was secretly presented as an encrypted phone while functioning as an FBI honeypot.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 105 Details
“It was a honeypot created entirely by the FBI to snoop, spy, and gather incriminating evidence from criminals.”
Operation Trojan Shield INVOLVES Honeypot
The campaign used ANOM as a covert honeypot to collect evidence from users.
Derived Confidence 98% · Jack Rhysider EP 105 Details
“a honeypot created entirely by the FBI”