The Infection Monkey is an open-source breach and attack simulation tool for testing a data center’s resiliency to perimeter breaches and internal server infection. Infection Monkey will help you validate existing security solutions and will provide a view of the internal network from an attacker’s perspective. Infection Monkey is free and can be downloaded from our homepage. How it works Architecturally, Infection Monkey is comprised of two components: Monkey Agent (Monkey for short) - a safe, worm-like binary program that scans, propagates, and simulates attack techniques on the local network. Monkey Island Server (Island for short) - a C&C web server that provides a GUI for users and interacts with the Monkey Agents. The user can run the Monkey Agent on the Island server machine or distribute Monkey Agent binaries on the network manually. Monkey Agents scan, propagate and simulate an attacker’s behavior on the local network based on the....