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New Shodan addition tracks Hetzner's Falkenstein network
Original: ASN: AS24940 Location: Falkenstein, DE Added: 2026-10-17T11:53 # shodansafari # infosec
Cybersecurity observers are noting the addition of AS24940, the network of hosting provider Hetzner, registered to its Falkenstein data centre in Germany, to a Shodan-based tracking watchlist on 17 October 2026. Infosec communities use such additions to follow newly indexed infrastructure, and Hetzner's networks are among the most heavily represented in internet-wide scanning data.
Why now: Infosec practitioners routinely flag newly indexed hosting ranges, and Hetzner's Falkenstein facility is a major hub for internet-facing servers.
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Evidence
- ASN: AS24940 Location: Falkenstein, DE Added: 2026-10-17T11:53 # shodansafari # infosec · shodansafari@infosec.exchange · 1
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