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Use a Honeypot, Go to Prison?
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2003-04-16

SAN FRANCISCO--Using a honeypot to detect and surveil computer intruders might put you on the working end of federal wiretapping beef, or even get you sued by the next hacker that sticks his nose in the trap, a Justice Department attorney warned Wednesday.

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Use a Honeypot, Go to Prison? 2003-04-17
Mark Rasch (2 replies)
Use a Honeypot, Go to Prison? 2003-04-19
Honeypots are for losers anyhow
Use a Honeypot, Go to Prison? 2003-04-17
Shivan (1 replies)
re: Logging 2003-04-22
Anonymous
Use a Honeypot, Go to Prison? 2003-04-17
Steve K.
Use a Honeypot, Go to Prison? 2003-04-17
Simon Edwards (1 replies)
Use a Honeypot, Go to Prison? 2003-04-17
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Use a Honeypot, Go to Prison? 2003-04-17
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Use a Honeypot, Go to Prison? 2003-04-17
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Use a Honeypot, Go to Prison? 2003-04-18
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Use a Honeypot, Go to Prison? 2003-04-18
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Use a Honeypot, Go to Prison? 2003-04-17
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Use a Honeypot, Go to Prison? 2003-04-17
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Use a Honeypot, Go to Prison? 2003-04-17
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Use a Honeypot, Go to Prison? 2003-04-17
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Use a Honeypot, Go to Prison? 2003-04-17
Anonymous
Use a Honeypot, Go to Prison? 2003-04-18
Anonymouse
Use a Honeypot, Go to Prison? 2003-04-18
Anonymous (1 replies)
Use a Honeypot, Go to Prison? 2003-04-21
Lara
Absolutely, this law affects network-based IDSs much more than it affects honeypots, as honeypots are one party of the communication and therefore allowed to log it.

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