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honeypot-auditor

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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026; it is registered on GitHub and PyPI and has been in the index since 26 Aug 2026. How this is checked

honeypot-auditor is an MIT-licensed command-line tool for authorized security testing. It fingerprints target behavior across multiple protocols to help security researchers and purple teams identify low-interaction honeypots.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceMITCLISelf-hosted
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Overview

5 features

Purpose: Identifying whether authorized targets exhibit the behavior of low-interaction honeypots during security assessments.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: security researchers and purple teams

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli, self_hosted

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: pypi.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Penetration testing & red teaming space, honeypot-auditor takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on identifying whether authorized targets exhibit the behavior of low-interaction honeypots during security assessments. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for security researchers and purple teams. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (MIT). Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by mziqudhd92, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 7 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are multi-protocol scanning, honeypot fingerprinting, and target authorization.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Multi-protocol scanning
  • Honeypot fingerprinting
  • Target authorization
  • Security assessment
  • CLI operation

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
honeypot-detectionsecurity-auditingpurple-teamdeception-detection

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Built with & integrations

Runs on
CLISelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License
MIT
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHubActive maintenance

Indexing history

3

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed1 Oct · 17:45 UTC
    honeypot-auditor seen via PyPI Fresh Feed
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  2. Indexed22 Sep · 11:02 UTC
    honeypot-auditor seen via PyPI Fresh Feed
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  3. Indexed26 Aug · 18:07 UTC
    honeypot-auditor seen via PyPI Fresh Feed
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Frequently asked questions about honeypot-auditor

What does honeypot-auditor do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Honeypot-auditor focuses on identifying whether authorized targets exhibit the behavior of low-interaction honeypots during security assessments. It is catalogued under Penetration testing & red teaming on PulseGate.
Who is honeypot-auditor for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: honeypot-auditor is an open-source project built for security researchers and purple teams.
Does honeypot-auditor have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — honeypot-auditor is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does honeypot-auditor run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: honeypot-auditor runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is honeypot-auditor still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 7 commits in the last 90 days.
Who develops honeypot-auditor?
honeypot-auditor is developed by mziqudhd92.
When did honeypot-auditor launch?
honeypot-auditor first shipped in 2026.
Is honeypot-auditor open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — honeypot-auditor is open source under the MIT license, developed on GitHub.

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