Censys unveils new internet data set featuring over 1000 new ports - Help Net Security

Censys, the leading provider of continuous digital asset tracking and detection trusted by government departments like The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and over 25% of the Fortune 500, announced the rollout of a new data set that gives users access to an additional 1000+ ports.


The new lightweight banner scans contain a daily snapshot of the banners and TLS certificates collected from IPv4 hosts on over a thousand ports and enable users to find assets, hidden malware, phishing infrastructure and attack threats hosted on uncommon and obscure ports.


“We are now performing Internet wide scanning on a scale significantly larger than what we were historically performing,” said Censys CEO and co-founder David Corcoran.


“Our customers are finding up to 50% more hidden threats when they include these additional non-standard ports in their scanning. We’re excited to be of ..

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