Security · 5h ago
Canary Tokens: Digital Tripwires That Lure Attackers Into Traps
Thinkst, a bootstrapped security firm, sells Canary tokens—honeypots that alert when touched by intruders. Its new Breadcrumbs feature leads attackers toward decoys. The company hit $22.5M ARR with zero outbound sales and no price hikes in a decade.
Meridian48 take
The story underscores how simple, low-cost deception can be a powerful defense, but the real test is whether attackers will keep falling for the same tricks.
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