Censys · Schema
ScansDiscoveryInputBody
ScansDiscoveryInputBody schema from Censys Platform API
SecurityInternet IntelligenceAttack Surface ManagementThreat Huntingcyber-threat-intelligenceOSINTInternet ScanningCertificatesAsset Discovery
Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| target | object |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/censys/refs/heads/main/json-schema/platform-scansdiscoveryinputbody-schema.json",
"title": "ScansDiscoveryInputBody",
"description": "ScansDiscoveryInputBody schema from Censys Platform API",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"target": {
"oneOf": [
{
"description": "Discovery scan against IP:PORT",
"properties": {
"host_port": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"ip": {
"description": "IP address to scan",
"examples": [
"8.8.8.8"
],
"type": "string"
},
"port": {
"description": "Port number to scan",
"examples": [
443
],
"format": "int32",
"maximum": 65535,
"minimum": 1,
"type": "integer"
}
},
"required": [
"ip",
"port"
],
"type": "object"
}
},
"required": [
"host_port"
],
"type": "object"
},
{
"description": "Discovery scan against hostname:PORT",
"properties": {
"hostname_port": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"hostname": {
"description": "Hostname to scan",
"examples": [
"censys.io"
],
"type": "string"
},
"port": {
"description": "Port number to scan",
"examples": [
443
],
"format": "int32",
"maximum": 65535,
"minimum": 1,
"type": "integer"
}
},
"required": [
"hostname",
"port"
],
"type": "object"
}
},
"required": [
"hostname_port"
],
"type": "object"
}
],
"type": "object"
}
},
"required": [
"target"
],
"additionalProperties": false
}
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