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Shodan Search Shortcuts

Use Shodan to discover which of your devices are connected to the Internet, where they are located and who is using them.

Listed below are some popular search shortcuts/search keywords to help with narrowing your search results:

KeywordValuesDescriptionExample
portAny Numeric ValueSpecific Portsport:554
has_screenshotTrue/FalseHas Screenshothas_screenshot:true
orgOrganization ValueOrganizationorg:”Microsoft”
sslOrganization ValueSSL Certificates for Organizatiossl:edellroot
ssl:Some University
ssl.versionSSL Version ValueSSL Versionssl.version:sslv2
ssl.version:sslv3,tlsv1,tlsv1.1,tlsv1.2
netIP RangeIP Rangenet:18.27.7.0/24
net:18.27.0.0/16

Search Examples

Example Search QueryUsed For
port:9100 product:”LaserJet”Finding HP LaserJet printers on the network
ssl:edellrootFinding devices with SSL certificates issued by eDellRoot
net:18.27.0.0/16 ssl.version:sslv2Find hosts supporting SSLv2 in the 18.27.0.0/16 subnet