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Definition: Honeypot is a fake back door that is setup on a system to lure a potential attacker in and then trap or counter attack them.
Usage: With our honeypot we were able to see what techniques hackers are using now.
Posted by tekstorm on July 23, 2009 at 09:01:54 Pacific

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