Re: Need your helping defining honeypots

[Christian Kreibich <christian () whoop org>]

On Mon, 2003-05-19 at 09:46, Sergio Pozo Hidalgo wrote:
> Andy Cuff [talisker] wrote:
> > Hi Lance
> > My preference is to the latter, though I do prefer Davide's version:
> >
> > "A honeypot is a security resource used to monitor, log, and study the
> > actions of unauthorized entities which probe, attack or compromise it."
> >
> > Matt Fisher introduces the term decoy which is especially pertinent to
> > development honeypots, perhaps this could be used instead of resource.
> > Whilst we are discussing definitions is there a better term for development
> > honeypots?
>
> Hi all,
> I have a combination of Lance, Ed Shirey, Matt Fisher, Davide Del 
> Vecchio and your definition (please excuse me if I've forgotten someone):

A true meltingpot of a honeypot definition!

:)

Cheers,
Christian.
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