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DKezer_at_dyncorp-dc.com
Date: Mon Jan 27 2003 - 14:49:33 CST

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    Matt,

    DoD is supposed to be running a couple at two undisclosed locations near the Pentagon in conjunction with SAIC.  There was some press on it last year about the time the Pentagon came out with a wireless policy which effectively banned the technology in their spaces.

    Dennis Kezer

    ----- Original Message -----

    From: Matt Harris <mdhunix.si.edu>

    Date: Monday, January 27, 2003 2:06 pm

    Subject: Wireless honeypots

    > Has anyone every theorized the possibility of a wireless honeypot -
    > that
    > is, a wireless ethernet with a wide-open access point (or a somewhat
    > more secured one if you want more interesting data...) with maybe
    > one or
    > two honeypot hosts behind it (not connected to the internet, so no
    > worryof problems with being used as a launchpoint for attacks)?
    > Sounds like
    > a possibly fun idea - I'm thinking about doing this in various
    > geographic areas (my workplace in downtown DC, my home in Bowie
    > MD, etc)
    > in order to gather statistical data about who/where is
    > sniffing/searching for open wireless ethernet access. If anyone else
    > finds this idea interested let me know, maybe we could correlate
    > efforts, etc.
    >
    > --
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