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🕵️ OSINT Shodan CLI

Search Shodan

Shodan CLI command for search Shodan. Copy the command below and use it in your terminal.

shodan cli — terminal
┌──(kali㉿kali)-[~]
└─$ shodan search apache
Tool
Shodan CLI
Category
OSINT
Purpose
Search Shodan

🛡️ Usage Tips

  • Always ensure you have proper authorization before using Shodan CLI against any target
  • Replace target with the actual IP address or hostname you are testing
  • Run this command from a Kali Linux terminal or any system with Shodan CLI installed
  • Combine with other Shodan CLI commands for more comprehensive results
  • Pipe output to a file with > output.txt for later analysis

🔗 More Shodan CLI Commands

shodan host 1.1.1.1
Host info
shodan count apache country:US
Count results
shodan stats --facets port apache
Port statistics
shodan download results apache
Download results
shodan parse results.json.gz
Parse downloaded
shodan search org:"Target Corp"
Organization search
shodan search "default password"
Default creds search
shodan search vuln:CVE-2021-44228
CVE search
shodan search product:nginx country:US
Product + country
shodan scan submit 192.168.1.0/24
Submit scan
shodan scan status SCAN_ID
Check scan status
shodan domain target.com
Domain info

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