I'm curious about canary tokens. Could someone explain to me what they are used for? I want to understand the purpose and functionality of these tokens.
7 answers
Riccardo
Sat Nov 02 2024
Canary tokens operate similarly to LoJack, a renowned stolen vehicle recovery system, but they cater to network defenders.
DigitalDynasty
Sat Nov 02 2024
The location data is obtained through the attacker's Internet Protocol (IP) address.
Martino
Sat Nov 02 2024
Their primary function is to alert administrators when unauthorized access occurs within a network.
LucyStone
Sat Nov 02 2024
Additionally, the time when the attacker opened the file is also recorded.
Giulia
Sat Nov 02 2024
All this collected information is promptly transmitted back to the network administrators.