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Question #: 463
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A company discovers suspicious transactions that were entered into the company's database and attached to a user account that was created as a trap for malicious activity. Which of the following is the user account an example of?

  • A. Honeytoken
  • B. Honeynet
  • C. Honeypot
  • D. Honeyfile
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Suggested Answer: A 🗳️

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jennyka76
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Selected Answer: A
A honeytoken is a fake or misleading piece of data that is used to detect unauthorized access or malicious activity. Honeytokens are a cybersecurity concept that can be used to track data and identify attackers:
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9149f41
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Selected Answer: A
Honeytoken is relevant with accounts, username, password, transaction, etc.
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9149f41
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Honeynet: A honeynet is relevant to network security, as it is a network of decoy systems designed to attract and analyze malicious traffic and attacks. Honeypot: A honeypot is relevant to system security, as it is a single decoy system or service set up to lure attackers and study their behaviour. E.g., Fake SSH Honeyfile: A honeyfile is relevant to file security, as it is a fake file designed to attract and detect unauthorized access or tampering.
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