• finitebanjo@lemmy.world
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    14 hours ago

    Well, I get what you mean, but a “honey trap” idiom in English, also called a “honeypot scheme”, usually refers to utilizing romantic connections to influence people to make decisions or release confidential information.

    • I Cast Fist@programming.dev
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      5 hours ago

      Honeypot is a common term in computing/cybersecurity, setting up fake important servers so bad actors invade and the security team can analyze what got in and how to deal with it.