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 28 Nov 2023.

Contents

All-in-one

  • chameleon  602   36   updated 1 day 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  48   3   updated 3 weeks ago
    Honeypot that emulates several protocols (incl. SSH, telnet, SMTP, HTTP, SSL and SIP)
  • honeytrap  1,152   48   updated 3 days ago
    Advanced Honeypot framework.
  • tpotce  5,432   179   updated today
    🍯 T-Pot - The All In One Honeypot Platform 🐝
  • dionaea  660   43   updated 5 days ago
    Home of the dionaea honeypot
  • Python-Honeypot  385   23   updated 1 day ago
    OWASP Honeypot, Automated Deception Framework.
  • dshield  375   52   updated 5 days ago
    DShield Raspberry Pi Sensor

Counter-Honeypots

  • HoneypotBuster  274   24   updated 3 days ago
  • kippo_detect  54   8   updated 2 months ago
    Quick proof of concept to detect a Kippo SSH honeypot instance externally

Database

  • pg-server  41   7   updated 4 weeks ago
    Postgres DB server emulator, proxy or honeypot
  • MongoDB-HoneyProxy  86   8   updated today
    A honeypot proxy for mongodb. When run, this will proxy and log all traffic to a dummy mongodb server.
  • nosqlpot  101   15   updated 2 months ago
    The NoSQL Honeypot Framework
  • pghoney  16   2   updated 4 months ago
    Low-interaction Postgres Honeypot
  • mysql-honeypotd  25   4   updated 4 months ago
    Low interaction MySQL honeypot written in C

Email

  • hermes  8   6   updated 11 months ago
    SMTP honeypot built on top of the Salmon mail server
  • mailoney  243   13   updated 5 days ago
    An SMTP Honeypot

Other

  • conpot  1,140   94   updated 3 days ago
    ICS/SCADA honeypot
  • awesome-honeypots  7,521   377   updated today
    an awesome list of honeypot resources
  • opencanary  1,870   73   updated 1 day ago
    Modular and decentralised honeypot
  • bluepot  207   15   updated today
    Bluetooth Honeypot

SSH

  • cowrie  4,678   122   updated 1 day ago
    Cowrie SSH/Telnet Honeypot https://cowrie.readthedocs.io
  • kippo  1,543   83   updated today
    Kippo - SSH Honeypot
  • SecureHoney  22   7   updated 1 month ago
    SSH honeypot written in C

Telnet

  • telnet-iot-honeypot  296   15   updated 2 weeks ago
    Python telnet honeypot for catching botnet binaries
  • hontel  157   11   updated 1 day ago
    Telnet Honeypot

Web

  • honeyhttpd  33   1   updated 2 months ago
    HoneyHTTPD is a Python-based web server honeypot/service imitation builder. Great for honeypots or faking HTTP services.
  • ssh-honeypot  568   29   updated 1 day ago
    Fake sshd that logs ip addresses, usernames, and passwords.
  • glastopf  513   52   updated today
    Web Application Honeypot
  • snare  412   33   updated today
    Super Next generation Advanced Reactive honEypot
  • tanner  197   15   updated 4 days ago
    He who flays the hide
  • django-admin-honeypot  974   34   updated 6 days ago
    :honey_pot: A fake Django admin login screen page.
  • wordpot  172   11   updated 2 months ago
    A Wordpress Honeypot