How to Create a small Honeypot

Author:lev_rusia
HoneyPots

How to create a small honeypot:-

It will take less than 5 minutes to make a HoneyPot with desired port number

Firstly You need to download pentbox
To download type this in the new kernel:-

Now Run the PentBox

PentBox:-

NETWORK TOOLS

To select network tools you have to enter number : 2
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HONEYPOT

After pressing enter key network tools options will display , now you have to select the Honeypot options .
To select honey , enter number 3 and press enter key
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Honeypot Setting

Now select the 2nd option ( Manual Configuration ).
Enter number : 2 and press enter key

Insert Port Number

Insert the port number , here in my case i have enter port 23 .
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Insert false message

Now insert the false Message , i have entered ( Show in the below image ) .
You can type any message . Which is display on the attacker machine when they try to connect port 23 .
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Save a log

To save all the intrusions in a log file , you have to enter y(yes) option .

Next , it will display the default path of log file , this option will activated if you don’t give any manual path .

Activate Beep sound

If you activated Beep sound , then whenwver a intrusion takes place a beep sound will alert you .
To activate beep sound , insert y (yes) and press enter key .
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Your HoneyPot is Ready..

Now In case a hacker tries to enter your syster (i.e. backtrack), instrusions will be detected

Eg: Below on the Backtrack 5 machine , some intrusion detected from 192.168.232.129.

Now let see the log file-