When Bots Go Wild: Unraveling the Honeypot Curl Craze!
In the wild world of honeypots, one session ran 1,344 curl commands in 180 seconds, targeting a crypto site. Was it a DDoS attack or just a bot with an overactive typing finger? Tune in to find out, as we unravel the mystery of Cowrie activity and the frenzy of curl commands.
Hot Take:
Who knew that the internet’s favorite pastime was not cat videos but rather relentless curling? This bot is clearly a misunderstood athlete, tirelessly training for the Curling Olympics of the cyber world, attempting 1,344 curls in 180 seconds. Talk about dedication!
Key Points:
- Unusual Cowrie honeypot activity detected with over 1,000 commands in a session.
- Activity involves repeated curl requests to cryptocurrency-related sites.
- Potential indicators of a DDoS attack due to high-frequency requests.
- All suspicious activity originates from a single IP address: 77.91.85.134.
- Websites targeted include those related to bot construction, communication platforms, and cryptocurrencies.
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