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A canary is a dummy device or unused Ethernet ports used in conjunction with detection software to warn of unauthorized network probing or surveillance. The name is an allusion to the use of canaries as warning devices in coal-mines.
A canary is a dummy device or unused Ethernet ports used in conjunction with detection software to warn of unauthorized network probing or surveillance. The name is an allusion to the use of canaries as warning devices in coal-mines.