sshesame
Tool and Usage
Project details
- License
- Apache License 2.0
- Programming language
- Golang
- Author
- Kristóf Jakab
- Latest release
- No release found
- Latest release date
- Unknown
Project health
Links
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Why this tool?
A honeypot can provide valuable insights on commands that automated scripts perform or attackers. By running a honeypot like sshesame, connection details and commands are stored for later analysis. The system itself won't execute the actual commands, to prevent any damage to it.
Usage and audience
sshesame is commonly used for learning or threat discovery. Target users for this tool are security professionals and system administrators.
Tool review and remarks
The review and analysis of this project resulted in the following remarks for this security tool:
Strengths
- + The source code of this software is available
Weaknesses
- - No releases on GitHub available
Installation
Supported operating systems
Sshesame is known to work on Linux.
sshesame alternatives
Similar tools to sshesame:
Cowrie
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Dockpot
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HonSSH
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Categories
This tool is categorized as a SSH honeypot and honeypot.