Censys vs ZeroBin.net

Censys

Description: Censys is a search engine that allows users to view information on servers, websites, and devices that are connected to the internet. It provides insights into open ports, software versions, IP addresses, and more to improve cybersecurity.

Type: software

ZeroBin.net

Description: ZeroBin.net is an open source online pastebin where the server has zero knowledge of hosted data. Pastes are encrypted before being saved, and the decryption key is contained in the URL. ZeroBin allows anonymous posting without needing registration.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

Censys Features

• Internet-wide search engine for devices
• Scans IPv4 space for open ports and services
• Provides details on software versions, certificates, and more
• API access for automated queries
• Customizable search filters
• Historical data on changes over time

ZeroBin.net Features

• Client-side encryption - Data is encrypted before being sent to the server, keeping it private
• Self-destructing messages - Pastes can be set to expire after a certain time period
• No registration required - Anyone can create pastes anonymously without an account
• Open source - ZeroBin is open source software with transparent code and community contributions
• Markdown formatting - Users can format text with Markdown for better readability
• Syntax highlighting - Code pastes are highlighted by language for easier reading
• Tor support - Pastebin can be accessed through Tor for added anonymity

Censys

• Not listed

ZeroBin.net

• Open Source