Explore the world of WordPress honeypots in this 18-minute conference talk from AppSec EU 2017. Dive into the project's objectives, understand the concept of honeypots, and learn about the chosen honeypot software. Discover the deployment process and reasons behind targeting WordPress sites by black-hat hackers. Follow the speaker's journey in setting up honeypots, including the use of Docker for implementation. Uncover intriguing findings and unexpected results from the experiment. Gain valuable insights into web application security and honeypot technology through this informative presentation managed by the official OWASP Media Project.
Creating a Buzz - Tales of Building WordPress Honeypots at Scale
Overview
Syllabus
What was this project ?
What are Honeypots?
Honeypot Software Chosen
Deployment
Why would black-hats attack a WP site?
So I did just that.
Docker Time!
Okay... But what did you find out?
Odd results!
Conclusion
Taught by
OWASP Foundation
