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 16 May 2025.
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All-in-one
- chameleon 683 36 updated 1 week 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 3 months ago
Honeypot that emulates several protocols (incl. SSH, telnet, SMTP, HTTP, SSL and SIP) - honeytrap 1,255 50 updated 2 days ago
Advanced Honeypot framework. - tpotce 7,851 206 updated today
🍯 T-Pot - The All In One Multi Honeypot Platform 🐝 - dionaea 746 44 updated 1 day ago
Home of the dionaea honeypot - Python-Honeypot 461 24 updated 4 days ago
OWASP Honeypot, Automated Deception Framework. - dshield 469 52 updated 2 days ago
DShield Raspberry Pi Sensor
Counter-Honeypots
- HoneypotBuster 282 23 updated 4 weeks ago
- kippo_detect 57 7 updated 3 months ago
Quick proof of concept to detect a Kippo SSH honeypot instance externally
Database
- pg-server 48 7 updated 1 month ago
Postgres DB server emulator, proxy or honeypot - MongoDB-HoneyProxy 92 7 updated 6 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 3 months ago
The NoSQL Honeypot Framework - pghoney 19 1 updated 3 months ago
Low-interaction Postgres Honeypot - mysql-honeypotd 33 5 updated today
Low interaction MySQL honeypot written in C
- hermes 9 5 updated 3 months ago
SMTP honeypot built on top of the Salmon mail server - mailoney 264 13 updated 1 month ago
An SMTP Honeypot
Other
- conpot 1,332 96 updated today
ICS/SCADA honeypot - awesome-honeypots 9,317 391 updated today
an awesome list of honeypot resources - opencanary 2,471 77 updated today
Modular and decentralised honeypot - bluepot 255 14 updated 6 days ago
Bluetooth Honeypot
SSH
- cowrie 5,548 123 updated today
Cowrie SSH/Telnet Honeypot https://docs.cowrie.org/ - kippo 1,683 85 updated 1 day ago
Kippo - SSH Honeypot - SecureHoney 23 7 updated 1 year ago
SSH honeypot written in C
Telnet
- telnet-iot-honeypot 305 15 updated 1 month ago
Python telnet honeypot for catching botnet binaries - hontel 161 10 updated 4 weeks ago
Telnet Honeypot
Web
- honeyhttpd 49 1 updated 3 weeks ago
HoneyHTTPD is a Python-based web server honeypot/service imitation builder. Great for honeypots or faking HTTP services. - ssh-honeypot 654 30 updated 1 week ago
Fake sshd that logs ip addresses, usernames, and passwords. - glastopf 575 51 updated 1 day ago
Web Application Honeypot - snare 463 34 updated 4 days ago
Super Next generation Advanced Reactive honEypot - tanner 226 14 updated 4 weeks ago
He who flays the hide - django-admin-honeypot 1,047 31 updated 3 days ago
:honey_pot: A fake Django admin login screen page. - wordpot 184 10 updated 1 day ago
A Wordpress Honeypot