[nycbug-talk] HOPE spiel. . .

[G.Rosamond]

On Jul 9, 2004, at 8:20 PM, Sunny Dubey wrote:

> On Friday 09 July 2004 12:37 pm, G.Rosamond wrote:
>> I had heard this before. . .but Captain Crunch, who gave the meeting 
>> on
>> Spam, described the the hosts in his honeypot network. . . multiple 
>> w32
>> on VMWare, and OBSD for monitoring, etc. . .
>
> So what exactly are we supposed to learn from these honey-pot networks 
> that we
> don't already know ? heh
>
>

Well. . .i just asked him that. ..we literally just met him in the 
street.

He uses the honeypot to collect virus information and various attacks, 
and dumps it into a python based program and creates snort signatures. 
.  which he pumps back to snort.

i know, sounds pretty useless, sunny. .   ;-)

g