Kippo

• Installation
  • Dependencies
  • Get kippo
  • Install kippo
  • Prepare kippo
  • Run kippo

SSH honeypot

Installation

Dependencies

This should install all dependencies on Debian based systems

apt-get install python-twisted 

where dependencies in detail are

Python 2.5+
Twisted 8.0+
PyCrypto
Zope Interface 

Get kippo

git clone https://github.com/desaster/kippo

Install kippo

Do not run as root!

chown -R kippo.kippo ./kippo

Prepare kippo

Create/modify the config file

$ cd kippo/
$ cat kippo.cfg
[honeypot]
ssh_port = 2222
hostname = sales
log_path = log
download_path = dl
contents_path = honeyfs
filesystem_file = fs.pickle
data_path = data
txtcmds_path = txtcmds
public_key = public.key
private_key = private.key
interact_enabled = false
interact_port = 5123

Run kippo

sudo -u kippo ./start.sh