Cyber Deception Platform

Attackers can't attack what they can't tell is real.

i-Mirage surrounds your real infrastructure with high-fidelity interactive decoys. Across IT, OT/ICS, cloud, and telecom signalling — the moment an attacker strikes a decoy, they are caught.

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Camouflage. Deceive. Entrap. Defend.

247 days

Industry avg. detection time vs. instantaneous alerts with i-Mirage

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Reflex response speed to isolate target at machine speed

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False positives. Only attackers touch deception assets

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Native domains: IT, OT/ICS, Cloud, and Telecom signalling

Why this is a different category

Detection by proof, not by pattern.

Typically true of the category
  • Cloud only

    Leaves critical on-prem, OT, and telecom signallings blind and exposed.

  • Behavioural inference

    Guesses intent based on messy log traffic, generating endless alerts.

  • High fatigue

    Security teams spend hundreds of hours filtering white noise and false positives.

  • Needs tuning

    Must constantly be retrained to your environment or it becomes useless.

True of i-Mirage
  • IT, OT/ICS, cloud, telecom signalling

    Universal coverage across every operational domain you run natively.

  • Proof based

    The alert is generated because a decoy was touched. It's proof of malicious intent.

  • Near-zero false positives

    Employees have no business interacting with fake systems. No noise.

  • Must-strike lure

    Intelligent layout placement forces lateral movements straight into traps.

Platform Coverage

One console. Every domain that matters.

Deploy decoys native to each environment — not a generic honeypot behind one infrastructure it doesn't understand.

IT and Identity
IT & Identity

Active Directory deception, fake credentials injected dynamically into memory, and realistic file shares.

  • Active Directory
  • Kerberoasting
  • SMB Decoys
OT/ICS and air-gapped
OT/ICS & Air-gapped

Deception native to power, utility, and rail grids. Simulated SCADA, PLC registers, and HMI structures.

  • Active Directory
  • IEC-104
  • Simulated HMIs
Cloud
Cloud

AWS, Azure, and GCP native honey-tokens, simulated containers, and decoy serverless functions.

  • IAM Tokens
  • K8s Honey-pods
  • S3 Decoys
Telecom
Telecom

Simulated core infrastructure detecting signaling attacks on SS7, Diameter, and GTP protocols.

  • SS7 Signaling
  • GTP Tunneling
  • Diameter
How It Works

From decoy to board report

Five steps, running continuously, with no added headcount and no production risk.

Deploy
Deploy

Decoys are positioned and repositioned dynamically across the estate.

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Score
Score

Every interaction is scored for malice and intent — not just logged.

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Map
Map

Attacker lifecycle is mapped automatically against MITRE ATT&CK.

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Alert
Alert

Verified signals push straight into SIEM / SOAR / EDR — no triage backlog.

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Report
Report

Daily, automated, board-ready reporting — no manual write-up.

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Why Deception, Why Now

Every vendor now claims to out-run AI-speed attackers. i-Mirage doesn't need to.

Machine-speed reconnaissance and lateral movement compromise window defenders before they can react. Deception doesn't try to run faster than the attacker — it sits waiting at every possible pivot point.

Talk to us about your threat model
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Reflex time

Isolate malicious entities at hardware speed.

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False Positives

Genuine users don't trigger deceptive triggers.

Human speed or machine-speed — same outcome

Whether the intrusion is a long human-led state campaign or an automated worm, the physical interaction of touching a decoy is a constant. We break the execution loop immediately.

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Trusted by industry leaders.

Securing global enterprises, financial institutions, and critical infrastructure against advanced modern threats.

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Proof, Not Promises

What "caught in the act" actually looks like.

Real interceptions and real deployments — not hypothetical scenarios.

Decoy Intercept Active ID: TR-8842

Caught in the Act: a polyglot-obfuscated intrusion, stopped before payload execution

  • T1078 (Valid Accounts)
  • T1046 (Recon)
  • T1110 (Brute Force)

"An attacker used a stolen domain admin credential to query AD. Our AD deception modules dynamically injected a deceptive credential which pointed directly to a simulated crown-jewel file share. Attacker immediately attempted connection and was instantly locked out before writing any persistence."

Who's Behind It

Built by researchers, run by operators.

Founded in 2021 as a deep-tech spin-out from IIT Kanpur, designed to turn the tables on elite hostile threat groups.

Subhasish Mukhopadhyay
Subhasish Mukhopadhyay
Co-founder & Research Lead

Leading researcher in dynamic threat modeling and system virtualisation at IIT.

Subhajit Manna
Subhajit Manna
Co-founder & Engineering

Architect of the high-fidelity emulation engine and air-gapped system isolation.

Partha Das
Partha Das
Co-Founder and CPO

Expert in active directory, infrastructure and telecom signalling vector traps.

Vivek Sharma
Vivek Sharma
Chief Business Officer

Former national defensive cyber security operator directing regional rollouts.

Backed by a distinguished national defense and industrial security advisory board with operations spans in financial centers and critical infrastructure nodes.

Blog & Resources

Insights from the frontline.

Expert analysis, threat intelligence reports, and deception technology deep-dives.

How Deception Technology Detected a Nation-State APT in Under 4 Minutes
Threat Intelligence
How Deception Technology Detected a Nation-State APT in Under 4 Minutes

A deep dive into the tactics used by sophisticated actors and how active deception environments can outsmart them.

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The SOC Team's Guide to Zero False-Positive Alerting
Case Study
The SOC Team's Guide to Zero False-Positive Alerting

Practical strategies for reducing noise and increasing signal-to-noise ratio in your security operations center.

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Why Traditional Honeypots Fail - And What Replaces Them
Whitepaper
Why Traditional Honeypots Fail — And What Replaces Them

An architectural comparison between legacy decoy systems and modern active deception platforms.

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Why For Regulators

We don't lead with a compliance lecture —
the architecture speaks for itself.

Deployed across leading retail banks, national electricity grids, and defense networks, i-Mirage supplies the definitive physical evidence path required by modern cyber threat reporting directives.

Operations team reviewing incident forensics

Zero downtime deployment. Simple non-intrusive implementation.

Agentless in OT/ICS. Absolutely zero host risk to core process plants.

Full audit trail per incident, proving intent and exfiltration scope.

MITRE ATT&CK mapped evidence ready for defense boards.

Board-ready automated incident forensics, generated within minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions? We've got answers.

Everything you need to know about i-Mirage active deception technology and how we proactively safeguard your enterprise from lateral cyber threats.

What is active deception technology and how does it differ from honeypots?

Active deception technology goes beyond traditional honeypots by deploying dynamic, high-fidelity decoys that mimic real assets across your entire infrastructure. Unlike static honeypots, i-Mirage decoys adapt to your environment, are repositioned automatically, and generate zero false positives — every alert represents a confirmed threat interaction.

How quickly can i-Mirage be deployed across our infrastructure?

i-Mirage can be fully deployed in under 48 hours across enterprise environments. Our agentless architecture means no software installation on endpoints — decoys are spun up directly within your network segments, covering IT, OT, cloud, and identity layers from day one.

Does i-Mirage generate false positives?

Active deception technology goes beyond traditional honeypots by deploying dynamic, high-fidelity decoys that mimic real assets across your entire infrastructure. Unlike static honeypots, i-Mirage decoys adapt to your environment, are repositioned automatically, and generate zero false positives — every alert represents a confirmed threat interaction.

What environments does i-Mirage support — cloud, on-prem, OT?

Active deception technology goes beyond traditional honeypots by deploying dynamic, high-fidelity decoys that mimic real assets across your entire infrastructure. Unlike static honeypots, i-Mirage decoys adapt to your environment, are repositioned automatically, and generate zero false positives — every alert represents a confirmed threat interaction.

How does i-Mirage integrate with our existing SIEM and SOAR tools?

Active deception technology goes beyond traditional honeypots by deploying dynamic, high-fidelity decoys that mimic real assets across your entire infrastructure. Unlike static honeypots, i-Mirage decoys adapt to your environment, are repositioned automatically, and generate zero false positives — every alert represents a confirmed threat interaction.

See i-Mirage catch something real — in your environment.

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