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Shodan

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4.9
Serving customers since
2009

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Hemanth K.
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Hemanth K.
Cyber Security Analyst specializing in Cyber Threat Intelligence at EY
01/10/2025
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Shodan: A Comprehensive Tool for Cyber Threat Intelligence and Security Insights

We specically use shodan to track and find newtwork related information, basically the open ports data related to our client related assets. Thus ensuring a better security strategy.
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Norakmal Z.
07/20/2023
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It is the best valuable tool for Cybersecurity Professionals like Cybersecurity Analyst!

The most helpful about Shodan to me is to help me discover various internet-facing devices and systems, including servers, routers. This visibility allows me to identify potential assets that might be exposed to the internet and not only my own asset but it has ability to show the reputable of an IP address to help me in cybersecurity field as analyst.
Adeel S.
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Adeel S.
Bug Hunter | Pen-Test | Looking for a job as an entry level Cyber Security role
06/18/2022
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Best Search Engine to discover the Internet Connected Devices

As Bug Hunter and Penetration Tester using Shodan to discover the hidden and juicy information related to target and submit to the owner of the company and get a reward from the company. Shodan works like another search engine like Google, but Google indexing website, Shodan indexes the devices connected publically. Many times juicy information from companies like Passwords, Usernames, Hidden APIs, and Token reports get the reward.

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What is Shodan?

Shodan is a search engine for Internet-connected devices and services, allowing users to discover information about various devices such as servers, routers, webcams, and industrial control systems. Unlike traditional search engines that index websites, Shodan indexes metadata of connected devices by scanning the Internet and gathering information about each device's software, ports, and other configurations. This tool is primarily used by cybersecurity professionals, researchers, and IT administrators to assess security vulnerabilities, conduct network reconnaissance, and monitor their digital assets. Shodan's platform provides advanced search capabilities, data visualizations, and alerts to help users understand and manage the exposure of their networks. The website for Shodan is https://www.shodan.io.

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Year Founded
2009