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New server entry appears in Shodan index in Falkenstein, Germany
Original: ASN: AS24940 Location: Falkenstein, DE Added: 2026-10-02T17:16 # shodansafari # infosec
A newly indexed server assigned to autonomous system AS24940, hosted in Falkenstein, Germany, was logged on 2 October 2026 and flagged with cybersecurity hashtags. AS24940 is the network of German hosting provider Hetzner, and Falkenstein is home to one of its data centres. The entry is being shared among information security watchers who track newly exposed systems in Shodan's internet-wide scans.
Why now: Security researchers routinely circulate newly indexed or exposed systems surfaced by Shodan scans.
AS24940HetznerFalkensteinShodan
Evidence
- ASN: AS24940 Location: Falkenstein, DE Added: 2026-10-02T17:16 # shodansafari # infosec · shodansafari@infosec.exchange · 2
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