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 18 Mar 2025.
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All-in-one
- chameleon 676 36 updated 6 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 52 3 updated 1 month ago
Honeypot that emulates several protocols (incl. SSH, telnet, SMTP, HTTP, SSL and SIP) - honeytrap 1,243 50 updated 6 days ago
Advanced Honeypot framework. - tpotce 7,575 204 updated today
🍯 T-Pot - The All In One Multi Honeypot Platform 🐝 - dionaea 736 44 updated 2 days ago
Home of the dionaea honeypot - Python-Honeypot 456 24 updated today
OWASP Honeypot, Automated Deception Framework. - dshield 460 51 updated 3 weeks ago
DShield Raspberry Pi Sensor
Counter-Honeypots
- HoneypotBuster 281 23 updated 2 weeks ago
- kippo_detect 57 7 updated 1 month ago
Quick proof of concept to detect a Kippo SSH honeypot instance externally
Database
- pg-server 47 7 updated 1 month ago
Postgres DB server emulator, proxy or honeypot - MongoDB-HoneyProxy 92 7 updated 4 months ago
A honeypot proxy for mongodb. When run, this will proxy and log all traffic to a dummy mongodb server. - nosqlpot 102 14 updated 1 month ago
The NoSQL Honeypot Framework - pghoney 19 1 updated 1 month ago
Low-interaction Postgres Honeypot - mysql-honeypotd 32 5 updated 3 weeks ago
Low interaction MySQL honeypot written in C
- hermes 9 5 updated 1 month ago
SMTP honeypot built on top of the Salmon mail server - mailoney 265 13 updated today
An SMTP Honeypot
Other
- conpot 1,291 95 updated 1 week ago
ICS/SCADA honeypot - awesome-honeypots 8,999 389 updated today
an awesome list of honeypot resources - opencanary 2,418 76 updated today
Modular and decentralised honeypot - bluepot 251 14 updated 1 week ago
Bluetooth Honeypot
SSH
- cowrie 5,413 123 updated today
Cowrie SSH/Telnet Honeypot https://docs.cowrie.org/ - kippo 1,651 84 updated 1 day ago
Kippo - SSH Honeypot - SecureHoney 23 7 updated 11 months ago
SSH honeypot written in C
Telnet
- telnet-iot-honeypot 305 15 updated 2 months ago
Python telnet honeypot for catching botnet binaries - hontel 160 10 updated 2 months ago
Telnet Honeypot
Web
- honeyhttpd 46 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 645 30 updated 3 days ago
Fake sshd that logs ip addresses, usernames, and passwords. - glastopf 574 50 updated 2 days ago
Web Application Honeypot - snare 461 34 updated 1 week ago
Super Next generation Advanced Reactive honEypot - tanner 225 14 updated 2 weeks ago
He who flays the hide - django-admin-honeypot 1,046 31 updated 5 days ago
:honey_pot: A fake Django admin login screen page. - wordpot 182 10 updated 1 month ago
A Wordpress Honeypot