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OSINT-Tools

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AI Summary: OSINT-Tools is a curated collection of open-source intelligence (OSINT) tools aimed at facilitating the gathering and analysis of publicly available information. It includes a variety of tools for data extraction, reconnaissance, metadata analysis, and geolocation, with notable options like Maltego for link analysis, Recon-ng for web-based reconnaissance, and SpiderFoot for footprinting. The repository encourages contributions through pull requests, providing a collaborative platform for enhancing OSINT resources.


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OSINT-Tools

:eyes: Some of my favorite OSINT tools.

If you want me to add something, just make a pull request.

If you want a list of resources rather than tools, you should check out this repository.

Tools

  • Maltego - Open source graphical link analysis tool for gathering and connecting OSINT.
  • Metagoofil - Extract metadata from popular file types.
  • Recon-ng - For lots of web based recon.
  • theHarvester - (in my opinion) A Better version of recon-ng.
  • cree.py - A geolocation OSINT tool for social media.
  • SpiderFoot - Open source footprinting and intelligence-gathering tool.
  • XRay - Tool for mapping and OSINT gathering from public networks.
  • trape - A cool people tracker written in python.
  • Goohak - Automatically launch Google hacking queries against a target domain.
  • The Infected Drake - A web-penetration testing toolkit, presently suited for reconnaissance purposes.
  • Email2PhoneNumber - A script for attempting to find a phone number associated with an e-mail.
  • ReconDog - A reconnaissance multi tool with a wide array of features.
  • OWASP Amass - Get information from: DNS, web scraping, APIs, and web archives.
  • iKy - Collects information on an e-mail address and displays it in a fancy UI.
  • Moriarty - Collects information from phone numbers
  • GHunt - GHunt is an OSINT tool to extract a lot of informations of someone’s Google Account email.
  • Spyse - OSINT gathering platform that collects valuable data and stores it in its own database to provide info without scanning. Info clusters: IPv4 hosts, domains/whois/site info, ports/banners/protocols, technologies, maintain biggest SSL/TLS db, AS, OS etc…

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