What is a honeypot trap and how does it work in cybersecurity? or Can someone explain what is a honey

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what is a honeypot trap? Imagine a fake storefront with cameras inside. Thieves break in, you film ‘em, learn their tricks.

Same idea in cybersec. Some honeypots are "low-interaction" (just mimics services), others are "high-interaction" (full OS deception).

Companies use ‘em ‘cause real systems are messy—honeypots are clean, controlled environments to study threats.

MHN (Modern Honey Network) is worth a look!

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