iptables Attack Visualizations

The Honeynet Project's Scan34 iptables data set contains evidence of many events that are interesting from a security perspective. Port scans, port sweeps, worm traffic, and the outright compromise of a particular honeynet system are all represented.

According to the Scan34 write-up on the Honeynet Project website, all IP addresses of the honeynet systems are sanitized and are mapped into the 11.11.0.0/16 Class B network (along with a few other systems sanitized as the 22.22.22.0/24, 23.23.23.0/24, and 10.22.0.0/16 networks). Many of the graphs in the following sections illustrate traffic that originates from real IP addresses outside of the 11.11.0.0/16 network. In many cases, the full source address of a scan or ...

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