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Wasting Hackers' Time to Keep Websites Safe
Instead of blocking attacks, a startup distracts attackers with false information. Most security software defends PCs and websites by acting like a locked door to shut hackers out. A new security company, Mykonos Software, instead invites hackers in through a fake entrance and plays tricks on them until they give up.
Instead of blocking attacks, a startup distracts attackers with false information. Most security software defends PCs and websites by acting like a locked door to shut hackers out. A new security company, Mykonos Software, instead invites hackers in through a fake entrance and plays tricks on them until they give up.
Source: Technology Review
Posted on: Tuesday, Jan 24, 2012, 8:19am
Views: 1126
Posted on: Tuesday, Jan 24, 2012, 8:19am
Views: 1126
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