SSH honeypot, deployed in the wild, collecting and sharing data

A Curated List of Awesome Honeypots

This is a work-in-progress curated list of honeypots. Feel free to contact me with any suggestions.

Page last updated 13 Nov 2024.

Contents

All-in-one

  • chameleon  661   36   updated 4 days ago
    19 Customizable honeypots for monitoring network traffic, bots activities and username\password credentials (DNS, HTTP Proxy, HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, POP3, IMAP, STMP, RDP, VNC, SMB, SOCKS5, Redis, TELNET, Postgres, MySQL, MSSQL, Elastic and ldap)
  • honeypot  51   3   updated 6 months ago
    Honeypot that emulates several protocols (incl. SSH, telnet, SMTP, HTTP, SSL and SIP)
  • honeytrap  1,225   51   updated 3 days ago
    Advanced Honeypot framework.
  • tpotce  6,836   196   updated today
    🍯 T-Pot - The All In One Multi Honeypot Platform 🐝
  • dionaea  713   45   updated 1 day ago
    Home of the dionaea honeypot
  • Python-Honeypot  434   24   updated 3 days ago
    OWASP Honeypot, Automated Deception Framework.
  • dshield  447   53   updated 6 days ago
    DShield Raspberry Pi Sensor

Counter-Honeypots

  • HoneypotBuster  280   24   updated 5 days ago
  • kippo_detect  56   8   updated 2 months ago
    Quick proof of concept to detect a Kippo SSH honeypot instance externally

Database

  • pg-server  45   7   updated 2 months ago
    Postgres DB server emulator, proxy or honeypot
  • MongoDB-HoneyProxy  92   8   updated 1 day ago
    A honeypot proxy for mongodb. When run, this will proxy and log all traffic to a dummy mongodb server.
  • nosqlpot  102   15   updated 2 months ago
    The NoSQL Honeypot Framework
  • pghoney  18   2   updated 2 months ago
    Low-interaction Postgres Honeypot
  • mysql-honeypotd  32   6   updated 6 days ago
    Low interaction MySQL honeypot written in C

Email

  • hermes  8   6   updated 2 years ago
    SMTP honeypot built on top of the Salmon mail server
  • mailoney  254   12   updated 1 week ago
    An SMTP Honeypot

Other

  • conpot  1,240   96   updated 3 days ago
    ICS/SCADA honeypot
  • awesome-honeypots  8,634   383   updated today
    an awesome list of honeypot resources
  • opencanary  2,323   75   updated today
    Modular and decentralised honeypot
  • bluepot  242   15   updated 1 week ago
    Bluetooth Honeypot

SSH

  • cowrie  5,193   123   updated today
    Cowrie SSH/Telnet Honeypot https://cowrie.readthedocs.io
  • kippo  1,622   84   updated today
    Kippo - SSH Honeypot
  • SecureHoney  23   7   updated 7 months ago
    SSH honeypot written in C

Telnet

  • telnet-iot-honeypot  304   15   updated 3 weeks ago
    Python telnet honeypot for catching botnet binaries
  • hontel  161   11   updated 1 month ago
    Telnet Honeypot

Web

  • honeyhttpd  44   1   updated 1 month ago
    HoneyHTTPD is a Python-based web server honeypot/service imitation builder. Great for honeypots or faking HTTP services.
  • ssh-honeypot  623   29   updated 3 days ago
    Fake sshd that logs ip addresses, usernames, and passwords.
  • glastopf  561   51   updated 5 days ago
    Web Application Honeypot
  • snare  445   34   updated 3 weeks ago
    Super Next generation Advanced Reactive honEypot
  • tanner  222   15   updated 1 month ago
    He who flays the hide
  • django-admin-honeypot  1,025   31   updated 2 days ago
    :honey_pot: A fake Django admin login screen page.
  • wordpot  178   11   updated 2 weeks ago
    A Wordpress Honeypot