Tarpit (networking)

A tarpit is a service on a computer system (usually a server) that purposely delays incoming connections. The technique was developed as a defense against spam and computer worms.

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Tarpit (networking)

A tarpit is a service on a computer system (usually a server) that purposely delays incoming connections. The technique was developed as a defense against spam and computer worms.

Source: Wikipedia "Tarpit (networking)" · CC BY-SA 4.0

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