Re: Honeypot webserver question
Guillaume Vissian <[email protected]> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 10:52:08 +0200
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I don't know any "plug and play" honey webserver but you can easily build one... with some correct logs rules and a secured (i mean chrooted ) install of the webserver you will see all move from the attacker, and after building a behavior model. And finally find some 0-days and such... G. 2005/7/4, ChayoteMu <[email protected]>: > I tried to google info on this question but couldn't find anything > specific to what I'm after so I'm sending this out to the list. Thanks > in advance for any responses. > Question: > Is it possible to run a web server on a honeypot that will serve the > pages and work as a regular server except with the extras of being a > honeypot, ie logging and prevention measures? I'm asking because I had > an idea for a pair of webservers behind an IDS/Firewall. Regular > traffic goes to the primary web server but suspicious traffic gets > dumped onto the honeypot server. This lets false positives view the > site but not have access to any other services (FTP or anything else > on the real server) and gives a good idea of what they'd try to do to > the clean server so you could catch 0-days and such. And if you're > bored you can update the honeyserver semi-regularly to get all the new > goodies on there for attackers to go after (with some changes > obviously). I know you can emulate web servers with various methods > but I'm curious if there's somebody/group doing that now or a tool > anyone knows of for it. > > -- > "To catch a thief, think like a thief. To catch a master thief, be a > master thief." >