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Shodan Reconnaissance and Pentesting

Guides users in leveraging Shodan for reconnaissance and pentesting, identifying exposed devices and vulnerabilities effectively.

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The Shodan Reconnaissance and Pentesting skill was audited on Feb 28, 2026 and we found 7 security issues across 2 threat categories. Review the findings below before installing.

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Curl to non-GitHub URL

SourceSKILL.md
266curl -s "https://api.shodan.io/api-info?key=YOUR_KEY" | jq
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Curl to non-GitHub URL

SourceSKILL.md
269curl -s "https://api.shodan.io/shodan/host/1.1.1.1?key=YOUR_KEY" | jq
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Curl to non-GitHub URL

SourceSKILL.md
272curl -s "https://api.shodan.io/shodan/host/search?key=YOUR_KEY&query=apache" | jq
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Webhook reference - potential data exfiltration

SourceSKILL.md
2563. Configure notification service (email, Slack, webhook)
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External URL reference

SourceSKILL.md
266curl -s "https://api.shodan.io/api-info?key=YOUR_KEY" | jq
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External URL reference

SourceSKILL.md
269curl -s "https://api.shodan.io/shodan/host/1.1.1.1?key=YOUR_KEY" | jq
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External URL reference

SourceSKILL.md
272curl -s "https://api.shodan.io/shodan/host/search?key=YOUR_KEY&query=apache" | jq
Scanned on Feb 28, 2026
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UpdatedApril 25, 2026
Dicklesworthstone/pi_agent_rust