honeypot

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Recent Examples of honeypot But that’s on the honeypot routes, such as the exceptionally popular North Coast 500, the 21-year-old circular scenic road route beginning and ending at Inverness Castle. Carlton Reid, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025 The days when foreign countries are allowed to use our tech companies as honeypots may be over, too, if Trump gets his way. Jim Cramer, CNBC, 13 July 2025 With police turning a blind eye, Portland became a honeypot for local and out-of-state addicts to score cheap dope and use it freely. Jason Motlagh, Rolling Stone, 27 Apr. 2025 Yes, there’s the obvious danger of combining barreling down the highway with Fortnite, but experts are also warning that the games pose another risk as a honeypot for hackers. Kevin Williams, Quartz, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for honeypot
Recent Examples of Synonyms for honeypot
Noun
  • South Africa is thought to have a coastal undersea freshwater bonanza, too, and there is at least anecdotal evidence that every continent may have the same.
    Rodrique Ngowi, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The discount bonanza was held over four days this year from July 8 to July 11.
    Annie Palmer, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • However, the radical left has seen this coming, and has targeted Wyoming as the gravy train runs out.
    Chuck Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025
  • But neither happened, and the tax-free gravy train continued to roll along.
    Robert W. Wood, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The designs are tailored for AI algorithms and offer an improved memory subsystem, featuring configurable caches and new memory latency tolerance mechanisms that help mask latency and maximize throughput under demanding workloads.
    Marco Chiappetta, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • This prevents many attacks that use lookalike domain names or hacks such as DNS cache poisoning to create rogue sites masquerading as the real, trusted ones.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The video also did not show any large or clear stashes of drugs inside the boat.
    Aamer Madhani, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
  • In the case of the two bridges in Russia, the Ukrainian military found out about the stashes of mines and used it to its own advantage.
    Svitlana Vlasova, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2025

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“Honeypot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/honeypot. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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