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JK0-019 · Question #65
Which of the following describes a single computer that is setup specifically to lure hackers into revealing their methods, and preventing real attacks on the production network?
The correct answer is B. Honeypot. In computer terminology, a honeypot is a trap set to detect, deflect, or in some manner counteract attempts at unauthorized use of information systems.
Network security
Question
Which of the following describes a single computer that is setup specifically to lure hackers into revealing their methods, and preventing real attacks on the production network?
Options
- AEvil twin
- BHoneypot
- CDMZ
- DHoneynet
How the community answered
(47 responses)- A2% (1)
- B81% (38)
- C13% (6)
- D4% (2)
Explanation
In computer terminology, a honeypot is a trap set to detect, deflect, or in some manner counteract attempts at unauthorized use of information systems.
Topics
#honeypot#intrusion detection#network security#threat analysis
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