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title: Shodan
url: https://www.tines.com/docs/credentials/connect-flows/shodan/
updated: 2024-08-16T20:34:28+00:00
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# Shodan

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[Shodan](https://www.shodan.io/dashboard) is a search engine that scans and indexes internet-connected devices and systems worldwide, allowing users to discover and analyze various types of online assets, including servers, IoT devices, and industrial control systems.

## Connect flow details

<table border="1" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody><tr><td>Item</td><td>Description</td></tr><tr><td>Credential type</td><td>Text</td></tr><tr><td>Required inputs</td><td>API key</td></tr><tr><td>Scopes</td><td>Allows access to all endpoints in the Shodan API</td></tr></tbody></table>

> **TIP:** Check out the [Shodan Authentication Guide](https://explained.tines.com/en/articles/8630676-shodan-authentication-guide) for more details on how to authenticate.