This Python script sets up an SSH honeypot to capture credentials of attackers attempting to log into an SSH server. It uses the Paramiko library to create a fake SSH server that accepts connections and logs login attempts.
Modules Used
socket: Used for socket programming to create a server socket.
paramiko: Used for SSH server implementation.
Usage
Generate SSH Key:
Generate an SSH key using ssh-keygen command and save the private key in a file (e.g., key).
Run the Script:
python ssh_honeypot.py
Connect to the Honeypot:
Use an SSH client to connect to the honeypot on port 2222.
Username and password combinations used by the attacker will be printed to the console.
Example Output:
attackerName:password123
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