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I accidentally made law enforcement shut down their fake honeypot

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I accidentally made law enforcement shut down their fake honeypot

RSS Bot@lemmy.bestiver.seMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish · 2 months ago

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How I stumbled across a fake booter site run by international police, and how they panicked when I started digging

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Is a fake honey pot just a real server?
- CosmicTurtle0 [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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  Looks like a real server.
  
  It reads like the site was set up for automated crawlers to find and not humans to discover.

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