Client honeypots

Tools

Popular client honeypots

Thug (low-interaction honeyclient)

learning, malware analysis, threat discovery

The honeypot concept is a well-known technique to collect attack patterns on servers and systems. Tools like Thug are considered to be a honeyclient, or client honeypot. These tools collect attacks against client applications. For example by mimicking a web application and visit a malicious page to see if any code is attacking the application.

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