John Matherly

@achillean

Founder of Shodan, Internet Cartographer

Austin, Texas
Joined October 2007

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Mar 8

    A map of industrial control systems that are connected to the Internet (created for my talk next week at ):

  2. Jun 9

    Thank you and for the great hospitality! I hope to be back again soon :)

  3. Jun 9

    Updated the Python library for Shodan with a fix for Python3

  4. Jun 9

    More than 100,000 industrial control systems are connected to the Internet at the moment - most of them in the US:

  5. Retweeted
    Jun 4
    Replying to

    Shodan proudly present - ISP Top 10 🏆 Exposing Swedish Industrial Control Systems on Internet May 2017

  6. Retweeted
    Jun 6

    Neat. Rapid7's acquisition of Metasploit is now a HBS case study (817-077):

  7. Jun 6

    See my talk tomorrow at for more numbers and charts on DoublePulsar, SMB, NoSQL Ransomware and various global trends

  8. Jun 6

    50% of all SMB services with guest access enabled are located on the network:

  9. Retweeted
    Jun 6
  10. Jun 6

    42% of Internet-facing SMB allow guest access. 95% of those are running Samba.

  11. Retweeted
    Jun 5
    Replying to

    So I wrote up a blogpost explaining how secret dots printers put on documents outed NSA leaker Reality Winner.

  12. Jun 6

    Out of 2+ million results for SMB on Shodan the vast majority still support SMB version 1 (90%)

  13. Retweeted
    Jun 4

    Unprotected Hadoop Servers Expose 5 PB of Data, Reports Says:

  14. Retweeted
    May 28

    I just published “EternalPot — Lessons from building a global Nation State SMB exploit honeypot infrastructure”

  15. Retweeted
    Jun 1

    HDFS (Hadoop) instances are exposing 5.0 PB of data on the Internet, way more than MongoDB 🤦‍♂️

  16. Retweeted
    Jun 1
    Replying to

    Almost all (99.4%) of the connections in are from "Emirates Telecommunications Corporation" enabling SMB by default

  17. Retweeted
    Jun 1

    weekly status check Added a calculation for % of SMB connections in comparison to the total of interfaces exposed per country

  18. Jun 1

    ICYMI: you can use your API credits, which renew every month, to download data from Shodan:

  19. Jun 1

    There are at least 96,418 people playing Minecraft at the moment :) Wrote a quick script to count minecraft players:

  20. Retweeted
    May 31

    There's 5 petabytes (5120tb, or 5120000gb) of data shared in HDFS (file server) clusters with no passwords to access

  21. Retweeted
    May 31

    ns3777k/go-shodan (1.0.0): Shodan API client

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