Tags
Tags
As of 2026-10-06, hosts with open ports carry 17 computed tags: what their address is, what is open on them, what they run.
Tags
| Tag | Means | Hosts | With known CVEs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tor | A Tor relay or exit: traffic from it may come from any Tor user. | 1 673 | 492 |
| VPN | An address of a commercial VPN service. | 43 346 | 20 348 |
| Privacy relay | An egress address of a privacy relay (traffic of many users leaves through it). | 136 | 51 |
| Blocklisted | On at least one current public blocklist of attacking, abusive or malicious addresses. | 40 819 | 10 548 |
| Botnet C2 | Listed as a botnet command-and-control server. | 373 | 123 |
| CDN | A content delivery network edge: the site behind it is elsewhere. | 3 164 785 | 8 128 |
| Cloud | In the published address ranges of a cloud provider. | 6 874 496 | 1 020 212 |
| Hosting | A data centre or hosting address rather than an access network. | 13 875 219 | 2 448 596 |
| Database | A database port is open to the internet. | 372 526 | 63 507 |
| Remote access | Remote desktop, VNC or Telnet is open to the internet. | 417 940 | 8 245 |
| Industrial control | An industrial-control protocol port is open to the internet. | 8 418 | 599 |
| AI tool | The web interface of an AI or notebook tool is reachable. | 1 174 | 342 |
| Self-signed certificate | A TLS service presents a self-signed certificate. | 1 461 542 | 181 963 |
| Expired certificate | A TLS service presents an expired certificate. | 3 221 747 | 708 427 |
| End-of-life software | A service reports a software version that is no longer supported. | 269 907 | 132 043 |
| Possible honeypot | Answers on 100 or more ports: likely a honeypot or a tarpit. | 1 490 | 102 |
| Data looks unreliable | 1,000 or more CVEs would count, mostly from an operating-system version read off a banner or from two operating systems at once: likely a decoy. Its CVEs are counted nowhere. | 36 | 0 |