HoneyWire Alternatives

HoneyWire is described as 'A completely free, open-source distributed deception platform that deploys high-fidelity network canaries in 60 seconds with no persistent background daemons' and is an app in the security & privacy category. There are more than 10 alternatives to HoneyWire for Web-based, SaaS, Self-Hosted, Linux and Windows. The best HoneyWire alternative is Attivo Networks. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Defused or Cowrie. Other great apps like HoneyWire are Aves Netsec, Thinkst Canary, Labyrinth Deception Platform and Trapster by Ballpoint.

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  1. Deception technology for early and accurate threat detection of in-network threats. Decoys, endpoint, application, and data deceptions deceive and detect attackers.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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  2. Defused icon
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    Defused provides plug-and-play capacities for internal detection of security incidents using decoys.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  3. Cowrie icon
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    Cowrie is a medium interaction SSH and Telnet honeypot designed to log brute force attacks and the shell interaction performed by the attacker. Cowrie also functions as an SSH and telnet proxy to observe attacker behavior to another system.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  4. Aves Netsec icon
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    Aves is a cloud-based cyber deception platform used to deploy and manage deception decoys in your on-premise & cloud environments.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  5. Canaries can be deployed in minutes (even on complex networks), giving you all of the benefits of a honeypot without the admin downsides.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  6. Labyrinth is a deception-based threat detection technology that identifies and blocks cyber-attacks from within a corporate network.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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  7. Reduce your reaction time to hackers thanks to Trapster's honeypot which quickly alerts you in case of intrusion on your company's network.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  8. Lupovis provides precise, high-fidelity threat identification with a drastically reduced alert to noise ratio through a SaaS Decepetion as a Service platform.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  9. Tracebit icon
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    Tracebit detects and contains security incidents using cloud canaries. Tracebit generates and maintains tailored canary resources in your cloud environments, closing gaps in stock protection without time and cost intensive detection engineering.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. PivotGG icon
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    AI-powered pivot workflows and detection queries for incident response - paste an IOC, get guided pivot workflows, AI-generated Splunk/KQL searches, detection opportunities, and exportable investigation reports.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  11. Honeypots icon
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    30 different honeypots in one package! (dhcp, dns, elastic, ftp, http proxy, https proxy, http, https, imap, ipp, irc, ldap, memcache, mssql, mysql, ntp, oracle, pjl, pop3, postgres, rdp, redis, sip, smb, smtp, snmp, socks5, ssh, telnet, vnc).

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Linux
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