What is the purpose of a shadow honeypot?

A) To flag attacks against known vulnerabilities

B) To enhance the accuracy of a traditional honeypot

C) To help reduce false positives in a signature-based IDS

D) To randomly check suspicious traffic identified by an anomaly detection system

Correct Answer : To randomly check suspicious traffic identified by an anomaly detection system

Explanation : “Shadow honeypots,” as researchers call them, share all the same characteristics of protected applications running on both the server and client side of a network and operate in conjunction with an ADS.