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Tiny Honeypot (thp)

A historical Linux honeypot that listens on unused ports via xinetd and netfilter/REDIRECT, providing phony responses to attacker commands to consume their resources and complement IDS systems like Snort.

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What we know

A historical Linux honeypot that listens on unused ports via xinetd and netfilter/REDIRECT, providing phony responses to attacker commands to consume their resources and complement IDS systems like Snort.

Evidence limits

The description comes from an archived page and project documentation; its current functioning has not been independently verified.

Sources and provenance

  1. tiny-honeypot/thp repository
    repository-documentation · 2026-10-04

Reviewed: 2026-10-04. This record may change when new evidence is found.

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