Dionaea
5.8#11 in honeypot softwareFree planFree planLinuxSelf-hosted
Visit| Fact | Dionaea | Honeytrap |
|---|---|---|
| License | The repository lists Dionaea as GPLv2+, with a TFTP service under the CNRI Python License and parts of FTP under MIT. | The code is released under the Apache License, Version 2.0. |
| Purpose | Dionaea is a honeypot intended to trap malware exploiting network services, with the goal of obtaining a copy of the malware. | Honeytrap is an extensible open-source system for running, monitoring, and managing honeypots. |
Dionaea suits security practitioners who want to deploy a self-hosted network honeypot and route incident details into logging or analysis formats. It is intended for users able to work with Linux deployment guidance.
Honeytrap suits security teams or operators building self-hosted honeypot deployments on Linux. Its centralized agent configuration and logging can support deployments across multiple agents.