Shodan

The Shodan plugin tells you where the website is hosted (country, city), who owns the IP and what other services/ ports are open.

Shodan: Powerful Add-on for Firefox

"Shodan" is a Firefox add-on created to enhance your online browsing safety. It provides you with detailed information about the hosting location (city, country), the ownership of the IP, and the other services or ports that are open. With Shodan, internet browsing becomes a more informed and secure experience.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
By: Shodan
Daily users: 8,072
55
Rating: 5.00
(12)
Version: 1.1.1 (Last updated: 2023-05-28)
Version code: 5572963
Creation date: 2021-06-04
Weekly download count: 338
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • contextMenus
  • https://api.shodan.io/
Size: 33.84K

Other platforms

Shodan (v2.0.0)
100,000 4.54 (136)
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

Add-on safety

Risk impact

Shodan requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
  • Low ******* ****** ** *** ********* ******** *********
Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Shodan. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
  • Low **** ********* *** ******* **** **** * ****** **** ***** ******** *** **** ****** ** ** ****** *** *****
  • Low **** ********* *** ***** **** **** * ****** **** ***** ********** *** **** ****** ** ** ****** *** *****
  • Good **** ********* *** **** **** *******
Upgrade to see full risk analysis details