Security research homelab, made with <3

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on /r/homelab

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  • cowrie

    Cowrie SSH/Telnet Honeypot https://cowrie.readthedocs.io

  • It's currently a cowrie (https://github.com/cowrie/cowrie) with ssh and telnet. For my use case a low interaction in enough, maybe I'll code my own in the future.

  • logalert

    Monitor logs (or any text files) and send alerts on specific changes.

  • For the honeypot the above command is used inside https://github.com/jhuckaby/logalert

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  • antivmdetection

    Script to create templates to use with VirtualBox to make vm detection harder

  • To avoid detection of something like a cuckoo I would use https://github.com/nsmfoo/antivmdetection and test it with https://github.com/therealdreg/anticuckoo and https://github.com/LordNoteworthy/al-khaser

  • anticuckoo

    A tool to detect and crash Cuckoo Sandbox

  • To avoid detection of something like a cuckoo I would use https://github.com/nsmfoo/antivmdetection and test it with https://github.com/therealdreg/anticuckoo and https://github.com/LordNoteworthy/al-khaser

  • al-khaser

    Public malware techniques used in the wild: Virtual Machine, Emulation, Debuggers, Sandbox detection.

  • To avoid detection of something like a cuckoo I would use https://github.com/nsmfoo/antivmdetection and test it with https://github.com/therealdreg/anticuckoo and https://github.com/LordNoteworthy/al-khaser

  • Tripwire

    Tripwire monitors ports and icmp to send the admin a message if somebody is scanning a machine that shouldn't be touched

  • I posted it on github if anybody else wants to try it.

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