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Malware Honeypot Projects Merge

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the two-great-tastes dept.

rebvend writes "eWeek is reporting that two of the biggest honeypot projects (mwcollect and nepenthes) have merged operations. A new meta-portal at mwcollect.org will become a top-level community covering malware collection efforts while nepenthes will become the official tool for malware collection."

3 of 45 comments (clear)

  1. Bound to happen by varmint+jerky · · Score: 4, Funny

    It was inevitable...they couldn't resist each other.

  2. Your powers combined.... by smaerd · · Score: 2, Funny

    ...I am CAPTAIN HARDRIVE!


    Captain Hardrive
    He's our hero
    he's going to take malware
    down to zero

  3. Re:The New Malware Team by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    Ouch - you know, I wish we had a "Slashdot" honeypot to collect "Sung to the tune of " references stories like this tend to collect.

    Wait, is this thread the honeypot???.