decoy
person, device, or event designed as a distraction meant to fool or divert an automated device, someone, another living being, or some natural process
duck decoy
man-made object resembling a real duck
theatrical replica
a specific type of theatrical prop
honeypot
computer security mechanism; consists of data that appears to be a legitimate part of the site, but is actually isolated and monitored, and that seems to contain information or a resource of value to attackers, who are then blocked and/or analyzed
bait car
decoy car used to catch car thieves
mock bus stop
device used in the care of dementia patients
Krupp decoy site
decoy steelworks
Bold
Device used by Nazi Germany to distract Allied sonar operators
hunting decoy
type of decoy
political decoy
person employed to impersonate a politician
bait
object intended to attract animals
scarecrow
human-like decoy or mannequin placed in fields
decoy
fake military equipment intended to deceive the enemy
Trojan horse
A Trojan horse, or Trojan, is a type of malicious software that pretends to be a legitimate program to trick users into installing it. Once installed, it can steal information, create security vulnerabilities, or cause damage to the system.
fake security camera
non-functional security camera used to deter intruders
fish decoy
decoy to attract fish