Ethical Internet Scanning in 2022

Explore the ethical considerations and best practices for conducting Internet-wide scans in this 33-minute conference talk by Patrice Auffret. Delve into the evolution of perceptions surrounding Internet scanning, starting from the first ethical discussions in 2013. Learn about the "10 Commandments" of ethical scanning and examine case studies of questionable actors. Investigate the impact of ransomware on Internet exposure and discover methods for ethically checking critical vulnerabilities. Gain insights into measuring Internet risk exposure and evaluate the necessity of Internet-wide scans in today's digital landscape.

Intro
Evolution of Internet-wide scans perception
2013: First Ethical discussions
Ethical Way: our 10 Commandments
Questionable actor sample 2 (no name dropping)
Ransomware Internet Exposure
You said critical vulnerabilities?
Checking Vulnerabilities the Ethical Way
Measuring Internet risk exposure
Do we need Internet-wide scans?