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Geisterde
2y ago
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That would be referred to as a honeypot. Sometimes administrators will set up their own honeypots to see the type of threats they are facing.
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sunbum
2y ago
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No, a honeypot is intentionally insecure infrastructure setup to see who and how it gets attacked. A backdoored pentesting tool is a backdoored pentesting tool.
Geisterde
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2y ago
Im not saying the pentesting tool is a honeypot, but thanks for asking.
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