src_0060ae82ad11b5dc16
- Source-provided label
- Not reported
- Evidence class
- mentioned in report
- Confidence
- Not reported
- Observed
- Dec 23, 2024 00:00 UTC
- Retrieved
- Oct 08, 2026 03:52 UTC
A comprehensive analysis of benign internet scanning activity from November 2024, examining how quickly and thoroughly various legitimate scanning services (like Shodan, Censys, and others) discover and probe new internet-facing assets. The study deployed 24 new sensors across 8 geographies and 5 autonomous systems, revealing that most scanners found new nodes within 5 minutes, with ONYPHE leading
Checking It Twice: Profiling Benign Internet Scanners — 2024 Editioncadd2e5ba44d89078340354bf1c4ad5958910173cbe8cf2afc80147df706c20dNetwork indicators are visibly defanged. This page does not make them clickable or send them to another service.
No validated file hashes or network indicators are stored for this record.
This record contains metadata and attribution only. It does not host, download, unpack, render, or execute malware samples.
Sources represented on this page. Publication and observation dates describe the content; successful batch dates describe local collection. A recent batch does not certify complete coverage or current provider availability.
1 sources: 0 stale, 0 needing attention, 0 paused, 1 unverified.
Stale means older than twice the recorded collection interval, with a minimum of one hour; without an interval, the threshold is 24 hours. Cached content remains available while a feed is stale, paused, or unverified.