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We can achieve a higher security level at a lower cost with Active deception. \u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e English | \u003ca href=\"README.zh.md\"\u003e中文文档\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\n\n## 🏠 Overview\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"./docs/mimicry.pdf\"\u003ePresentation\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://vimeo.com/813408987\"\u003eVedio\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n## 🔥 Demo\n\n[![asciicast](https://asciinema.org/a/3WO3x1d4tx4KHb4pwbkBLg5lh.svg)](https://asciinema.org/a/3WO3x1d4tx4KHb4pwbkBLg5lh)\n\n## 🕹️ Quick Start\n### 1.  Make sure docker, docker-compose is installed correctly on the machine\n```\ndocker info\ndocker-compose version\n```\n### 2. Install [honeypot service](https://github.com/chaitin/mimicry/tree/main/honeypot)\n```\ndocker-compose build\ndocker-compose up -d\n```\n### 3. Deploy [deception tool](https://github.com/chaitin/mimicry/tree/main/tools) on other machines\n```\nupdate config.yaml,replace ${honeypot_public_ip} to the public IP of honeypot service\n```\n### 4. Perform Webshell deceiving\n```\n./mimicry-tools webshell -c config.yaml -t php -p webshell_path\n```\n\n\n## 📝 Advance Usage\n\n| Tool                                                        | Description             | \n|-----------------------------------------------------------|-----------------|\n| [Web-Deception](docs/web-deception.md)              | Fake vulnerabilities in web applications        |\n| [Webshell-Deception](docs/webshell-deception.md)         | live migrate webshell to the honeypot  |\n| [Shell-Deception](docs/shell-deception.md)             | live migrate ReverseShell/BindShell to the honeypot  |\n\n    \n\n\n\n## 🏘️ Contact Us\n1. You can make bug feedback and feature suggestions directly through GitHub Issues.\n2. 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