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T Betts
Published posts 2Torrey Betts has over 10 years professional experience building applications and UI controls for the Windows, Mac, iOS and Android platforms.
If you're unfamiliar with IRC (Internet Relay Chat) it is an application layer protocol used to facilitate chat with users all over the globe and has been around since the late 1980s and is still widely used to this day.
The idea of using a honeypot to learn about potential attackers came to me while chatting with a friend that had exposed his SSH port to log into while away from home.