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Category 5: Digital Infrastructure Reconnaissance⚓︎

Overview⚓︎

Maritime operations are increasingly digitized. This category focuses on the technical attack surface—exposed OT systems, port networks, and satellite communication links.

Network Scanning & IoT Search Engines⚓︎

  1. Shodan - Primary tool for discovering exposed maritime OT/IT devices.
  2. Censys - Search engine for internet-connected devices.
  3. ZoomEye - Cyberspace search engine.
  4. GreyNoise - Visualizer of internet background noise and scanning.
  5. BinaryEdge - Scanning for exposed services.
  6. FOFA - Cyberspace mapping.
  7. Threatseye Map - Real-time global map visualizing malware threats.

Vulnerability & Threat Analysis⚓︎

  1. NIST NVD - National Vulnerability Database.
  2. CVE Mitre - List of Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures.
  3. Exploit-DB - Database of exploits and vulnerable software.
  4. Vulners - Vulnerability database and search engine.
  5. Spyse - Internet assets registry.

Network Utilities⚓︎

  1. Robtex - DNS research and IP info.
  2. URLhaus - Database of malicious URLs.
  3. URLScan - Scan and analyze websites.

OSINT Frameworks⚓︎

  1. OSINT Framework - Interactive diagram of OSINT tools.
  2. OSINT-TOOLS-CLI (GitHub) - Command-line interface for OSINT tools.