English Explanatory Dictionary

honeyword

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An incorrect password published as part of a honeypot, so that any user attempting to log in with the password may be assumed to be an attacker.

Word forms

honeyword honeywords

Etymology

From honey + word.

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