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Shodan Update: April 2026

New

  • Preview the new shodan.io. The redesigned website is available to try at beta.shodan.io.
  • Shodan + Tines integration guide. Step-by-step instructions for using Shodan in Tines automation workflows.

Improved

  • DNS DB refresh schedule documented. All record types are refreshed weekly, A/AAAA records every 3 days, priority hostnames daily, and user-submitted hostnames continuously.
  • Faster lookups of submitted hostnames. Hostnames you submit to the DNS database are now resolved faster.

Data & Coverage

  • CVSS 4.0 scores. The vulnerability database now stores CVSS 4.0 base scores alongside CVSS v2 and v3.
  • Apache Cassandra fingerprint. Cassandra databases are now identified.