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Jan 12 - Jan 18, 2026
Email Search / Email Check / GitHub
- Blacklist Checker - Blacklist Checker is anemail blacklist checker, monitor and API that checks 100+ blacklists in seconds
- IntelBase - Forensics platform focused on reverse email lookup and email data enrichment.
Jan 05 - Jan 11, 2026
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- isMalicious - Threat intelligence platform aggregating malicious IP and domain data from multiple security feeds with real-time reputation scoring and threat categorization.
Dec 15 - Dec 21, 2025
Speciality Search Engines
- CertKit Certificate Search - Fast search for public SSL/TLS certificate records.
Username Check / GitHub
- user-scanner — Check a username's presence across dev/social/gaming/creator site
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- Qualys SSL Check - SSL Test configuration compliance.
Geospatial Research and Mapping Tools / GitHub
- GeoGuessr.ai - AI-powered geolocation tool for identifying locations from images.
Other Tools / GitHub
- ArkhamMirror (⭐315) - Local-first AI document intelligence with offline RAG, contradiction detection, knowledge graphs, and vision AI table extraction.
- Mozilla HTTP Observatory - Observatory enhances web security by analyzing compliance with best security practices.
Dec 08 - Dec 14, 2025
Google Dorks Tools
- DorkGenius - DorkGenius is the ultimate tool for generating custom search queries for Google, Bing, and DuckDuckGo. - Our cutting-edge app uses the power of AI to help you create advanced search queries that can find exactly what you're looking for on the web.
- DorkGPT - Generate Google Dorks with AI.
- Google Hacking Database (GHDB) - The GHDB is an index of search queries (we call them dorks) used to find publicly available information, intended for pentesters and security researchers.
- SearchDorks - Generate Search Engine (Google, FOFA, Shodan, Censys, ZoomEye) Dorks using AI.
Social Media Tools / Telegram
- AgentFNS_Bot — Free instant counterparty check using official data (INN/OGRN).
- AVinfoBot — Used-car history via plate/VIN/phone.
- AvtoNomer — Finds vehicle photos by plate via platesmania.com.
- avtogram_bot — Paid car reports (VIN/plate): accidents, fines, liens.
- avtocodbot — Paid VIN/plate lookup.
- bmi_np_bot — Identifies phone-number operator and basic info.
- ChatSearchRobot — Finds chats with similar topics; 709k+ VK chats.
- ClerkBot — Phone + username lookup; vehicle info.
- creationdatebot — Approx. Telegram account creation date.
- CryptoBot — Anonymous crypto wallet.
- datXpert — Leak search via IntelX.
- Detectiva — Phone/email lookup with 6 search types.
- Discord Sensor — Retrieves Discord account data.
- dCallsBot — Anonymous calls, masking, eSIM/DID.
- EasyVIN — Cheap VIN/plate history check.
- egrul_bot — Free counterparty-check bot.
- EyeTON — TON wallet graph + linked profiles.
- FindStickerCreator — Finds creator of any Telegram sticker pack.
- Фари — VIN-history lookup from getcar.by.
- GeoMacFinder — Finds Wi-Fi AP location by MAC/BSSID.
- getChatList — Shows user’s group list.
- Getairplane — Phone → flight history (20 years).
- GetSendGifts — Shows who sent Telegram gifts.
- HimeraSearch — OSINT/HUMINT search: phones, emails, vehicles, people, courts.
- Insight — Shows interests based on subscriptions.
- InstaAnonym — Anonymous Instagram/VK viewer.
- InstaBot — Downloads Instagram media.
- ITP Infotrack — People, vehicle, property lookup.
- Leak OSINT — Phone-number leakage check.
- Maigret OSINT bot — Username search on 1,366 sites.
- mnp_bot — Phone operator + region.
- MotherSearchBot — Google-like Telegram search.
- NEUROAUTOSEARCH — Car DB search + neural networks.
- OkSearch — Search channels, bots, groups by keyword.
- OpenDataUABot — Ukrainian OSINT bot.
- OPENLOAD Bot — Semi-automated OSINT/vuln scanning suite.
- Osintkit — Ukrainian lookup: passport, tax ID, email, phone, address, vehicles, Telegram.
- PasswordSearch — Shows leaked passwords for an email.
- PimEyes — Face-search across social networks.
- RegDateBot — Registration date by ID/forward.
- SangMata (beta) — Name-change history via /search_id.
- SangMataInfo_bot — Username change history.
- SaveYoutubeBot — Finds and downloads YouTube videos.
- Search_firm_bot — Searches organizations, banks, postal codes.
- Searchforchats — Searches chats by keywords.
- Sherlock — Name/phone/email search + vehicle data.
- ShtrafKZBot — Fines, taxes, penalties; traffic violations.
- SMS Activate — Virtual numbers from 50+ countries.
- SpyGGbot — TON balances, NFT owners, Fragment usernames.
- Surftg_bot — Searches Telegram messages.
- TuriBot — Resolves username from Telegram ID.
- Unamer — Username ownership history.
- username_to_id_bot — Returns user/chat/channel/bot ID.
- UsInfoBot — Resolves username from ID (inline).
- WhoisDomBot — Whois lookup for domains/IPs + dig/trace.
Nov 24 - Nov 30, 2025
Data Breach Search Engines
- CredenShow - Identify your compromised credentials before others do.
- HIB Ransomed - Because people have the right to know if their data has been leaked.
- HEROIC.NOW - Has your data been leaked on the dark web? Scan your identities for FREE.
- IKnowYour.Dad - Data Breach Search Engine.
- StealSeek - Powerful search engine designed to help you find and analyze data breaches.
- Venacus - Search for your data breaches and get notified when your data is compromised.
Image Search / GitHub
- Surfface - face search and people finder indexing social profiles and public images from social media and the web.
Other Tools / GitHub
- Pyba (⭐15) - A browser automation framework which requires low-code to search the web and perform OSINT using DFS and BFS modes, ideal for exploratory tasks.
Nov 17 - Nov 23, 2025
Speciality Search Engines
- FOFA - Asset search and analysis tool.
- FullHunt -FullHunt identifies and secures your External Attack Surface.
- GreyNoise - Search Exposed Internet assets, Malicious IP's.
- Hunter Search Engine - Search Exposed Internet assets, open web directories and many more.
- ZoomEye - ZoomEye is a cyberspace search engine for IPs, domains, internet asset discovery, and exposure analysis of servers, routers, and webcams.
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- Mark Monitor WHOIS - Displays domain registration information.
Nov 03 - Nov 09, 2025
Speciality Search Engines
- BrightCloud - Checks the reputation, category, and potential threats associated with a URL or IP address.
Oct 20 - Oct 26, 2025
Social Media Tools / GitHub
- Shotstars (⭐84) - An advanced tool for checking GitHub repositories, with star statistics, including fake star analysis and data visualization.
Threat Intelligence / GitHub
- Threat Actor Usernames Scrape (⭐121) - A collection of fresh intel and threat actor usernames scraped from various cybercrime sources & forums.
Oct 13 - Oct 19, 2025
Geospatial Research and Mapping Tools / GitHub
- GeoInfer - Image geolocation tool, no EXIF data required.
Oct 06 - Oct 12, 2025
Social Media Tools / GitHub
- GithubRecon - Lookup Github users by username or email and gather associated data.
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- DomainRecon - Retrieve DNS records, subdomains, SSL certificates and WHOIS / RDAP data for a given website.
- Icann Lookup - The site allows you to look up domain registration information (WHOIS) on the internet
- TracerouteVisualizer - An online tool that displays your mtr / traceroute / flyingroutes output on a map for visual analysis.
Image Analysis / GitHub
- Metadata Viewer - Online EXIF data viewer.
Other Tools / GitHub
- FaviconHash - Generate favicon hashes of a website for use on Shodan, VirusTotal, Censys, ZoomEye or FOFA.
- PGPKeyAnalyser - Analyse and view the details of a PGP key online without having to download the asc file.
Sep 08 - Sep 14, 2025
File Search
- [Find Security Contacts] https://findsecuritycontacts.com - Public index listing security contacts (emails, policies, etc.) extracted from domains security.txt files.
Social Media Tools / Instagram
- Dolphin Radar - An Instagram Post Viewer lets you view posts, stories, and profiles from public accounts with ease. Free viewer limit: 1.
Aug 25 - Aug 31, 2025
Live Cyber Threat Maps
- NETSCOUT Cyber Threat Map - Real-Time DDoS Attack Map
- Thale's Cyberthreat Map - Discover cybersecurity trends with Thales' Cyberthreat map. Explore targeted areas, frequent attacks, affected sectors, and prevalent malware.
- ThreatsEye | Live Cyber Threat Map - Real-time visualization of global cyber attacks and threats. Monitor live cyber security incidents, attack origins, targets, and threat categories worldwide.
Other Tools / GitHub
- IntelHub (⭐75) – Browser-based open-source OSINT extension. All analysis runs locally (no servers). Features include text profiler, metadata analyzer, site & archive analysis, reverse image search, crypto/telegram analyzers.
Aug 18 - Aug 24, 2025
Main National Search Engines
Privacy Focused Search Engines
- Disconnect Search - Stop search engines from tracking your searches.
- Gibiru - Gibiru provides “uncensored search results” without collecting personal data like logging users’ IP addresses or search queries.
- Kagi Search - Liberate your search. Free of ads. Free of surveillance. Your time respected. You are the customer, never the product.
- Presearch - Presearch is a decentralized, community-driven search engine that protects your privacy and rewards you when you search.
- Qwant - The search engine that respects your privacy.
- Startpage - The world’s most private search engine.
- swisscows - Anonymous search engine, a family-friendly, privacy-focused search engine based in Switzerland.
Speciality Search Engines
- YARAif - Collaborative YARA engine providing open threat intelligence through file pattern matching.
File Search
- Filesec.io - Central resource cataloging malicious file extensions, their risks, OS and mitigations.
Social Media Tools / Instagram
- InstagramPrivSniffer (⭐473) - Views Instagram PRIVATE ACCOUNT'S media without login 😱.
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- Webscore - Enter a website URL to check its legitimacy.
Threat Intelligence / GitHub
- PhishingSecLists (⭐75) - This list is to be used with web scanning tools (Gobuster, ffuf, Burp Suite, DirBuster). These lists are specifically tailored and designed for fuzzing phishing, crypto scam landing pages, and other malicious sketch af websites. You can gain vaulable intel on successful hits.
Aug 04 - Aug 10, 2025
File Search
- eyedex - Open directory search engine.
- Meawfy - Advanced Mega.nz File Search Engine. Search and discover files from Mega.nz with our intelligent crawler technology. Access over 9 million indexed files instantly.
- ODCrawler - A search engine for open directories. Find millions of publicly available files!
Social Media Tools / Telegram
- CCTV (⭐2.5k) - Close-Circuit Telegram Vision revolutionizes location tracking with its open-source design and Telegram API integration. Offering precise tracking within 50-100 meters, users can monitor others in real-time for logistics or safety, redefining how we navigate our surroundings.
- Telegram Finder - A tool to find Telegram users by their phone number, linkedin url or email.
- Telerecon (⭐1.3k) - A reconnaissance framework for researching and investigating Telegram.
- Telepahty (⭐1.2k) - Telepathy is a tool that archives Telegram chats and analyzes communication patterns within the app. By providing insights into user interactions, message frequency, and content trends, Telepathy helps investigators understand the dynamics and relationships within Telegram groups and channels.
- TeleTracker (⭐505) - TeleTracker is a simple set of Python scripts designed for anyone investigating Telegram channels. It helps you send messages quickly and gather useful channel information easily.
- TOsint (⭐779) - Tosint (Telegram OSINT) is a powerful tool designed to extract valuable information from Telegram bots and channels. It serves as an essential resource for security researchers, investigators, and anyone interested in gathering insights from various Telegram entities.
Email Search / Email Check / GitHub
- InfoStealers - Indexes darknet-exposed infostealer logs and makes them searchable and actionable for security teams, investigators, researchers, and digital forensics professionals.
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- Focsec - Threat Intelligence API that detects if a IP address is associated with a VPN, Proxy, TOR or Bots.
Image Search / GitHub
- KartaVision - search engine for KartaView imagery. It supports natural-language search and search by image
Data and Statistics / GitHub
Privacy and Encryption Tools / GitHub
Jul 21 - Jul 27, 2025
Main National Search Engines
Other Tools / GitHub
- Find osint tool - Searches multiple OSINT tools to find information across various sources.
Jul 07 - Jul 13, 2025
Speciality Search Engines
- MalwareBazaar - Search and download confirmed malware samples by hash, family, tag, and other criteria.
Social Media Tools / Pinterest
- Pinterest Pin Stats - Display hidden Pinterest stats for each pin.
Email Search / Email Check / GitHub
- Multirbl - MultiRBL Valli checks if an IP or domain is listed on multiple public RBLs (blacklists) simultaneously.
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- Browserling - Browserling is an online sandbox that lets users safely test potentially malicious links across browsers and operating systems in real time.
- ISP.Tools - Is a free platform offering network diagnostic tools (ping, traceroute, MTR, DNS, WHOIS, HTTP, etc.) tailored for ISPs and infrastructure professionals.
Jun 30 - Jul 06, 2025
Social Media Tools / Instagram
- instagram_monitor (⭐700) - Tool for real-time tracking of Instagram users' activities and profile changes with support for email alerts, CSV logging, showing media in the terminal, anonymous story downloads and more
Social Media Tools / LinkedIn
- the-endorser (⭐342) - Tool that allows you to draw out relationships between people on LinkedIn via endorsements/skills.
- LinkedInDumper (⭐552) - Script to dump/scrape/extract company employees info from LinkedIn API.
Social Media Tools / GitHub
- github_monitor (⭐38) - Tool for real-time tracking of GitHub users' activities including profile and repository changes with support for email alerts, CSV logging, detection when a user blocks or unblocks you and more
Gaming Platforms / GitHub
- lol_monitor (⭐16) - Tool for real-time tracking of LoL (League of Legends) players gaming activities including detection when a user starts or finishes a match with support for email alerts, CSV logging, playtime stats and more
- psn_monitor (⭐25) - Tool for real-time tracking of Sony Playstation (PSN) players gaming activities including detection when a user gets online/offline or plays games with support for email alerts, CSV logging, playtime stats and more
- steam_monitor (⭐31) - Tool for real-time tracking of Steam players' gaming activities including detection when a user gets online/offline or plays games with support for email alerts, CSV logging, playtime stats and more
- xbox_monitor (⭐20) - Tool for real-time tracking of Xbox Live players gaming activities including detection when a user gets online/offline or plays games with support for email alerts, CSV logging, playtime stats and more
Music Streaming Services / GitHub
- lastfm_monitor (⭐19) - Tool for real-time tracking of Last.fm users' listening activity including detection when user gets online & offline, pauses or resumes playback, all played songs, its duration, skipped songs, with optional auto-play, email alerts, CSV logging, session stats and more
- spotify_profile_monitor (⭐45) - Tool for real-time tracking of Spotify users' activities and profile changes, including playlists, with support for email alerts, CSV logging, showing media in the terminal, detection of profile picture changes and more
- spotify_monitor (⭐79) - Tool for real-time tracking of Spotify friends' listening activity including detection when user gets online & offline, played songs, its duration, skipped songs, with optional auto-play, email alerts, CSV logging, session stats and more
Jun 23 - Jun 29, 2025
Live Cyber Threat Maps
- Bitdefender Threat Map - Cyberthreat Real Time Map by Bitdefender.
- BunkerWeb Live Cyber Attack Threat Map - Live cyber attack blocked by BunkerWeb, the open source and next generation Web Application Firewall.
- Check Point Live Cyber Threat Map - Explore the top cyber threats of 2025, including ransomware, infostealers, and cloud vulnerabilities.
- Fortiguard Labs - FortiGuard Outbreak Alerts provides key information about on-going cybersecurity attack with significant ramifications affecting numerous companies, organizations and industries.
- HCL Threat Map - Cyber Threat Map by HCLTech.
- Imperva Live Threat Map - A real-time global view of DDoS attacks, hacking attempts, and bot assaults mitigated by Imperva security services.
- Kaspersky Cyberthreat live Map - Find out if you are under cyber-attack here.
- Radware Live Cyber Threat Map - Radware's Live Threat Map presents near real-time information about cyberattacks as they occur, based on our global threat deception network.
- Zscaler Global Threat Map Dashboard - Illustrates those we've seen in the past 24 hours, consisting of threats detected by our antivirus engines, malware and advanced persistent threats.
Other Resources / GitHub
- Bellingcat Online Researcher Survey: Tool Wishes — Wishlist of OSINT tools from a February Bellingcat survey.
- Cipherstick - Free OSINT Puzzles - No Account Needed!
Jun 16 - Jun 22, 2025
Social Media Tools / Instagram
- Osintgram (⭐12k) - Osintgram offers an interactive shell to perform analysis on Instagram account of any users by its nickname.
- Osintgraph (⭐592) - Tool that maps your target’s Instagram data and relationships in Neo4j for social network analysis.
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- Hybrid Analysis - Online service for detailed and free analysis of suspicious files and URLs.
Image Analysis / GitHub
- EXIFEditor.io - In-browser EXIF image metadata editor, viewer, and analysis tool.
Jun 09 - Jun 15, 2025
Threat Actor Search
- APT Groups and Operations - Know about Threat Actors, sponsored countries, their tools, methods, etc.
- APTWiki - Historical wiki with 214 actor entries.
- Bi.Zone - 148 threat groups with detailed TTPs.
- BreachHQ - Provides a list of all known cyber threat actors also referred to as malicious actors, APT groups or hackers.
- Cybergeist - Cybergeist.io generates intelligence profiles about key threats and threat context that is actively being discussed and reported upon across the internet.
- Dark Web Informer - Tracking 854 Threat Actors as of 29th of May 2025.
- ETDA - Search for Threat Actor groups and their tools.
- FortiGuard Labs - Powered by FortiGuard Labs, our Threat Actor Encyclopedia provides actionable insights, helping security teams prepare and streamline advanced threat hunting and response.
- KNOWLEDGENOW - Trending Threats.
- lazarusholic - Total 203 threat actors.
- Malpedia - Get List of threat actor groups.
- MISP Galaxy - Known or estimated adversary groups as identified by 360.net.
- OPENHUNTING.IO - Threat Library Collecting Information.
- SOCRadar LABS - Know threat actor tactics, techniques, and past activities. Access detailed profiles and track their activities.Keep up with the latest threats and Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs).
- Thales - Find Threat actor groups in a graphical attack explorer.
Jun 02 - Jun 08, 2025
Speciality Search Engines
- Shadowserver - Dashboard with global statistics on cyber threats collected by the Shadowserver Foundation.
May 26 - Jun 01, 2025
Speciality Search Engines
- Search Abuseipdb (⭐3) - Tool to query IPs, ranges and ASN blocks in AbuseIPDB via API with CIDR notation.
Pastebins
- bpaste - Welcome to bpaste, this site is a pastebin. It allows you to share code with others.
- CentOS Pastebin Service - Stikked is an Open-Source PHP Pastebin, with the aim of keeping a simple and easy to use user interface.
- commie - commie is a pastebin script with line commenting support.
- ControlC Pastebin - The easiest way to host your text.
- Cutapaste - Short Code and Share.
- Defuse - Encrypted Pastebin - Keep your data private and secure!
- doxbin - A dox style pastebin ran by hackers.
- Etusivu - It's an open source clone of pastebin.com. Default Language is Finnish.
- Friendpaste - Paste stuff to your friends.
- Katbin - Small, lightweight pastebin.
- Linkode(alpha) - Linkode is the useful pastebin!
- nopaste.net - nopaste.net is a temporary file host, nopaste and clipboard across machines. You can upload files or text and share the link with others.
- Notes - fast.easy.short.
- nekobin - Paste code, save and share the link!
- paaster - Paaster is a secure and user-friendly pastebin application that prioritizes privacy and simplicity. With end-to-end encryption and paste history, Paaster ensures that your pasted code remains confidential and accessible.
- Pastebin.cz - A simple Pastebin.
- paste.in.ua - Simple pastebin.
- Paste.Quest - Copy and Paste text online to share with anyone anywhere. Use the password option to add a password to the pasted information.
- PasteSite.Net - The new generation pastebin.
- paste.sh - This is an encrypted paste site. Simply type or paste code here and share the URL. Saving is Automatic.
- Rentry - Rentry.co is a markdown paste service service with preview, custom urls and editing. Fast, simple and free.
- Spacebin - Spacebin is a modern Pastebin server implemented in Go and is capable of serving notes, novels, code, or any other form of text.
- TutPaste - Welcome to our fast and free online paste tool. Paste and share your text or code snippets with anyone, anywhere, no registration required.
- vaultbin - Vaultbin is a blazingly fast and secure alternative to Pastebin and Hastebin.
- Write.as - Type words, put them on the internet.
- ZeroBin - ZeroBin is a minimalist, opensource online pastebin where the server has zero knowledge of pasted data. Data is encrypted/decrypted in the browser using 256 bits AES.
Browsers / GitHub
- Bromite - Bromite is a Chromium fork with ad blocking and enhanced privacy; take back your browser. Works only on Android.
- Vivaldi - Powerful, Private and Personal Web Browser.
- Waterfox - Fast and Private Web Browser. Get privacy out of the box with Waterfox.
May 19 - May 25, 2025
Speciality Search Engines
- Abusech - Hunt across all abuse.ch platforms with one simple query
- Islegitsite - Checks if a website is trustworthy by analyzing its reputation, domain, and security based on public sources.
- Wpscan - Scan your WordPress site and get an instant report on its security.
Pastebins
- cl1p - The Internet Clipboard.
- Context - Share whatever you see with others in seconds.
- HashBin - HashBin is a paste bin that never sees the contents of its pastes.
- Logpasta - Simple, secure log paste service. Command line mode based.
- Nachricht - With Nachricht.co you can send self-destructive and encrypted one-way messages over the Internet. You don't even need to miss out the messenger or social network of your choice. We are an independent, secure and fully free service!
- NoPaste - NoPaste is an open-source website similar to Pastebin where you can store any piece of code, and generate links for easy sharing.
- New Paste - I wanna paste because typing is so boring!
- n0paste - Paste and share your code online.
- OTS- One Time Secrets - An encrypted pastebin site. No login needed!
- Paste.Cash - Paste.CASH Is a privacy respected and encrypted pastebin hosted by Cash Hosting. Every paste are encrypted using 256 bits AES.
- Pastery - The sweetest pastebin in the world!
- Pastebin - Tor Link - Paste text to store or share with others.
- SafeNote - SafeNote is a free web-based service that allows you to share a note or a file with confidentiality. There is no way to spying on you even to a hacker.
- scrt.link - Share a Secret with a link that only works one time and then self-destructs.
Social Media Tools / Telegram
- GroupDa - Can be used for Searching Telegram Channels. Search by Category, Countries and Language.
- tgworld - The Global Search System TG.World will help you find Channels, Groups and Bots in Telegram in any language and for any country in the world!
- TeleSearch - Search and find your desired Telegram channels, groups, bots and games quickly and easily with Telesearch.
People Investigations / GitHub
- Homemetry - Reverse address search and allows searching for properties for sale/rent..
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- Fullhunt - FullHunt is an OSINT tool focused on identifying and protecting internet-exposed assets.
- IP Location.io - IPLocation.io allows you to check the location of an IP for free
- URLhaus - URLhaus shares malicious URLs to combat malware and botnet threats
Other Tools / GitHub
- aadinternals - Provides tools and insights for advanced analysis and security testing of Azure Active Directory (AAD) and Microsoft 365.
- Dorkgpt - Artificial intelligence that generates advanced search queries to find specific or hidden information on the internet.
- Router Passwords - Online database of default router passwords.
May 12 - May 18, 2025
Speciality Search Engines
- Criminal IP - Cyber Threat Intelligence Search Engine and Attack Surface Management(ASM) platform
- CRT Certificate Search - Allows you to search for public SSL/TLS certificates recorded in Certificate Transparency logs
Pastebins
- BeanPaste - A tiny way to share text.
- Cryptobin - The Ultimate Secure Pastebin
- lesma.eu - Simple paste app friendly with browser and command line.
- PastBin.net - Similar to Pastebin website where you can store code/text online for a set period of time and share to anyone anywhere. Search Option Available.
- Pastebin - Store code/text online for a set period of time and share to anybody on earth.
- Paste.Monster - Share your thoughts online. API Available.
- PasteShr - Store any text online for easy sharing. Search option available!
- snippet.host - Minimal text and code snippet hosting.
- TextBin - Secure pastebin where you can paste and store any type of text or code snippets online and share it with your friends.
- Textbin-Code - SECURE YOUR CODE!
- Verybin - Anonymous and encrypted pastebin. Data is encrypted/decrypted in the browser using 256 bits AES and no IP address logged.
- ZBin - Private & Secure Pastebin.
Social Media Tools / Telegram
- Telegram Channel Joiner (⭐8) - grow your Free and Premium Telegram accounts easily with this channel joiner script.
- Telegram channels scraper TeleGraphite (⭐254) - Telegram Scraper & JSON Exporter & telegram channels scraper.
Email Search / Email Check / GitHub
- Minerva OSINT - Email search tool that finds and aggregates data on a target email from over a hundred websites.
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- Azure Tenant Resolution by PingCastle - Search for Azure Tenant using its domain name or its ID
- Bgpview.io - The website bgpview.io allows you to look up detailed information about ASNs, IPs, and BGP routes on the internet.
- Crypto Scam & Crypto Phishing URL Threat Intel Feed (⭐48) - A fresh feed of crypto phishing and crypto scam websites. Automatically updated daily.
May 05 - May 11, 2025
Speciality Search Engines
- Censys - Searcher that monitors and analyzes devices.
Apr 28 - May 04, 2025
Social Media Tools / Telegram
- Maltego Telegram (⭐402) - Rich Set of Entities & Transforms for OSINT on Telegram with Maltego.
- TgramSearch - Convenient search for Telegram channels, as well as a structured catalog with over 700000 Telegram channels. Available in 8+ Languages.
- Teleteg - The ultimate Telegram search engine. 10 results for free plan.
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- aa419 Fake Sites Database - The site lists fraudulent websites, such as fake banks and online scams, identified by the Artists Against 419 community.
Apr 21 - Apr 27, 2025
Speciality Search Engines
- Browserleaks - BrowserLeaks tests your browser for privacy and fingerprinting leaks
Username Check / GitHub
- Cupidcr4wl (⭐81) - Username and phone number search tool that crawls adult content platforms to see if a targeted account or person is present.
People Investigations / GitHub
- Apollo.io - Free B2B Phone Number & Email Finder. 1200 credits per user/year for free plan.
- ContactOut - Unlock the world's most accurate contact data. Find emails & phone for 300M professionals.
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- IP Geolocation API DB-IP - Pprovides IP geolocation and intelligence.
Other Tools / GitHub
- Unfurl - Unfurl analyzes and breaks down URLs into useful forensic components for digital investigation.
Apr 14 - Apr 20, 2025
Speciality Search Engines
- Cisco Talos Intelligence - IP and Domain Reputation Center for real-time threat detection
- GrayhatWarfare - Searches and indexes open Amazon S3 buckets, allowing users to find and explore potentially exposed data.
- Intelligence X - Paid OSINT Tool Allowing users to search for information across various sources including the dark web and public data leaks.
- ODIN - Used to search for Hosts, CVEs & Exposed Buckets/Files and shows a website is vulnerable or not. 10 Free Searches Per Day.
Mar 24 - Mar 30, 2025
Username Check / GitHub
- Social Analyzer (⭐20k) - API, CLI, and Web App for analyzing and finding a person's profile in 1000 social media \ websites
Email Search / Email Check / GitHub
- Spamhaus - Lookup Reputation Checker.
Mar 17 - Mar 23, 2025
Dark Web Search Engines
Mar 10 - Mar 16, 2025
Speciality Search Engines
- Abuseipdb - Repository of abuses reported by system administrators for IPs, Domains, and subnets
People Investigations / GitHub
- Clustermaps - Find people and address information associated with them
- InfoTracer - Search for people. (Searches are paid)
- PeekYou - PeekYou offers the ability to search for people with checks done against more sites. Can check for arrest records as well.
- Socialcatfish - Superextensive people search which works worldwide. Searches are done from 200 Billion records.
- UK Phone Book - Search people in a similar way as 192.com
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- MetaDefender - Threat analysis service for URLs, files, certificates, domains, and suspicious hashes.
Jan 27 - Feb 02, 2025
DNS / GitHub
- Columbus Project (⭐34) - Columbus Project is an advanced subdomain discovery service with fast, powerful and easy to use API.
Jan 20 - Jan 26, 2025
Image Search / GitHub
- Faceagle - Faceagle is a face recognition search engine.
Image Analysis / GitHub
- ProfileImageIntel - Social media and WhatsApp profile image tool to find when a profile image was uploaded.
Dec 16 - Dec 22, 2024
Other Tools / GitHub
- SerpApi - Scrapes Google search and 25+ search engines with ease and retruns a raw JSON. Supports 10 API wrappers.
Dec 09 - Dec 15, 2024
Email Search / Email Check / GitHub
- LeakCheck - Data Breach Search Engine with 7.5B+ entries collected from more than 3000 databases. Search by e-mail, username, keyword, password or corporate domain name.
- LeakRadar - Scans for compromised emails and domains in stealer logs, offering proactive breach prevention and real-time alerts.
Other Tools / GitHub
- Cyberbro (⭐478) - A self-hosted application, available as a Dockerized, for effortless searching and reputation checking of observables. Extracts IoCs from raw input and check their reputation using multiple services.
- CyberGordon - CyberGordon is a threat intelligence search engine. It leverages 30+ sources.
Nov 25 - Dec 01, 2024
Pastebins
Code Search
- Sourcebot - Index thousands of repos on your machine and search through them in a fast, powerful, and modern web interface.
Social Media Tools / Reddit
- Arctic Shift (⭐675) - A tool for accessing and interacting with large dumps of Reddit data, offering an API and web interface for research and moderation purposes.
- Pushshift API - A powerful API that provides access to historical Reddit data, including posts, comments, and metadata for analysis and research—more information here.
- Pullpush - PullPush is a service for the indexing and retrieval of content that Reddit users have submitted to Reddit. Helpful for finding deleted/removed posts & comments.
- REDARCS - Reddit archives 2005-2023.
- RedditMetis - RedditMetis is a Reddit user analysis tool to see the summary and statistics for a Reddit account, including top posts and user activity etc.
Phone Number Research / GitHub
- SearchPeopleFREE - a reverse name, address, email address, or phone lookup that allows you to discover the owner of a phone number or who lives at an address.
- USPhoneBook - Reverse phone and address lookups and leading data.
Nov 18 - Nov 24, 2024
Geospatial Research and Mapping Tools / GitHub
Nov 11 - Nov 17, 2024
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- Webscout - A Swiss Army knife for scaled intelligence and metadata on IP addresses and domains.
Nov 04 - Nov 10, 2024
Phone Number Research / GitHub
- InMobPrefix (⭐5) - Dataset, charts, models about mobile phone numbers prefixes in India along with their respective state, operator.
Oct 28 - Nov 03, 2024
Email Search / Email Check / GitHub
- OSINTEye (⭐20) - OSINT Eye: A WPF Desktop Application for GitHub Intelligence, Social Media Reconnaissance, and Subdomain Discovery
DNS / GitHub
- Amass (⭐14k) - The amass tool searches Internet data sources, performs brute force subdomain enumeration, searches web archives, and uses machine learning to generate additional subdomain name guesses. DNS name resolution is performed across many public servers so the authoritative server will see the traffic coming from different locations. Written in Go.
Oct 21 - Oct 27, 2024
File Search
- de digger - is a website that allows you to find any types of files that are publicly available in a Google Drive.
People Investigations / GitHub
- Family Search - Popular genealogy site. Free, but registration required. Funded by The Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Oct 07 - Oct 13, 2024
Threat Intelligence / GitHub
- onion-lookup - Free online service and API for checking the existence of Tor hidden services (.onion address) and retrieving their associated metadata. onion-lookup relies on an private AIL instance to obtain the metadata.
Sep 30 - Oct 06, 2024
Video Search and Other Video Tools / GitHub
- DownloadHelper - Download any video from any websites, it just works!
Sep 23 - Sep 29, 2024
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- SubDomainRadar.io - Fast subdomain finder with multiple search modes and the most extensive data sources, offering real-time notifications.
Sep 16 - Sep 22, 2024
Email Search / Email Check / GitHub
- Blackbird (⭐5.2k) - Search for accounts associated with a given email across various platforms.
- SherlockEye - Search for publicly available data linked to an email address across multiple sources on the internet.
Company Research / GitHub
- TheWebCo - The single source of people intelligence.
Sep 09 - Sep 15, 2024
Social Media Tools / Steam
- OSINT-Steam - An open-source (⭐19) tool that returns public information, such as friends list and possible locations, from Steam profiles.
OSINT Blogs / GitHub
Other Resources / GitHub
- These Are the Tools Open Source Researchers Say They Need — Results of a survey Bellingcat conducted in February 2022.
Sep 02 - Sep 08, 2024
DNS / GitHub
- Merklemap - Discover and enumerate all subdomains associated with a website, including those not publicly advertised. Works by ingesting certificate transparency logs.
Aug 19 - Aug 25, 2024
Other Tools / GitHub
- Sintelix - Sintelix is an open source intelligence (OSINT) and graphical link analysis tool for gathering and connecting information for investigative tasks.
Aug 12 - Aug 18, 2024
Meta Search
- Qwant - French search engine that relies on Microsoft Bing.
Other Tools / GitHub
- Discoshell (⭐84) - A simple discovery script that uses popular tools like subfinder, amass, puredns, alterx, massdns and others
Jul 15 - Jul 21, 2024
Code Search
- Code Finder - The ultimate search engine for finding GitHub repositories
Username Check / GitHub
- Digital Footprint Check - Check for registered username on 100s of sites for free.
Jul 01 - Jul 07, 2024
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- Hudson Rock - is a free cybercrime intelligence toolkit to check exposure in Infostealer malware infection.
Geospatial Research and Mapping Tools / GitHub
Jun 24 - Jun 30, 2024
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- urlDNA - Unleash website insights! urldna.io analyzes url, monitors brands and track phishing sites.
Jun 17 - Jun 23, 2024
People Investigations / GitHub
- Voter Records - Free political research tool to study more than 100 Million US voter records.
Jun 10 - Jun 16, 2024
Speciality Search Engines
File Search
Pastebins
Code Search
- grep.app - Searches code from the entire github public repositories for a given specific string or using regular expression.
Real-Time Search, Social Media Search, and General Social Media Tools
- Castrick - Find social media accounts with email, username and phone number
Social Media Tools / Facebook
- Fb-sleep-stats (⭐1.7k) - Use Facebook to track your friends’ sleeping habits.
- Find my Facebook ID - To find your Facebook personal numeric ID for facebook graph API operations, fb:admins, social plugins.
- haveibeenzuckered - A large dataset containing 533 million Facebook accounts was made available for download. The data was obtained by exploiting a vulnerability that was, according to Facebook, corrected in August 2019. Check if a telephone number is present within the Facebook data breach.
- Lookup-ID.com - Looking for your Facebook profile ID / Group ID / Page ID.
Social Media Tools / Instagram
- Toutatis (⭐3.6k) - a tool that allows you to extract information from instagrams accounts such as s, phone numbers and more
Forums and Discussion Boards Search / GitHub
Username Check / GitHub
- CheckUser - search username across social networks
- Maigret (⭐18k) - Collect a dossier on a person by username.
- Name Chk - Check over 30 domains and more than 90 social media account platforms.
- Name Checkr - checks a domain and username across many platforms.
- User Search - Find someone by username, email, phone number or picture across Social Networks, Dating Sites, Forums, Crypto Forums, Chat Sites and Blogs, 3000+ sites Supported!
- WhatsMyName - check for usernames across many different platforms.
People Investigations / GitHub
- 411 (US) - Search by person, phone number, address, and business. Limited free info, premium data upsell.
- The National Archives (UK) - Search UK national archives.
- VineLink - Inmate search and notification service for victims of crime, linked to multiple correctional facilities' booking systems in the U.S.
Email Search / Email Check / GitHub
- Email Address Validator - Improve deliverability, reduce bounce rates, prevent fraud and minimize funnel leaks.
- Email Permutator - a powerful tool designed to aid professionals in generating a range of potential email addresses for a specific contact.
- EmailHippo - is an email address verification platform that will check whether a given email address exist or not.
- Ghunt (⭐18k) - Investigate Google emails and documents.
- Gitrecon (⭐46) - Node.js tool to scan GitHub repositories for exposed email addresses and names.
- Holehe (⭐9.9k) - allows you to check if the mail is used on different sites like twitter, instagram and will retrieve information on sites with the forgotten password function.
- MailTester - hunt for emails and improve your email deliverability
- Peepmail - is a tool that allows you to discover business email addresses for users, even if their email address may not be publicly available or shared.
- Pipl - a provider of identity solutions.
- Snov.io - Find email addresses on any website.
- ThatsThem - Reverse Email Lookup.
- Toofr - Find Anyone’s Email Address in Seconds.
- Verify Email - The fastest and most accurate email verification tool.
Phone Number Research / GitHub
- CallerID Test - Get caller ID and telco carrier information back from a phone number.
- EmobileTracker.com - a service specifically designed to Track Mobile Number, Location on Google Map including information such as the owner's Name,Location,Country,Telecom provider.
- FreeCarrierLookup - enter a phone number and we'll return the carrier name and whether the number is wireless or landline. We also return the email-to-SMS and email-to-MMS gateway addresses for USA and Canadian* phone numbers.
- Infobel - Search 164+ million records across 73 countries for companies and individuals. Find places, local service providers, their contact details, reviews, opening hours and more.
- PhoneInfoga (⭐16k) - Advanced information gathering & OSINT framework for phone numbers.
- Sync.ME - a caller ID and spam blocker app.
- Twilio - Look up a phone numbers carrier type, location, etc. Twilio offers free accounts that come with credits you can use with their API. Each lookup is only ~$0.01-$0.02 typically on US and CAN numbers.
Vehicle / Automobile Research / GitHub
- FaxVIN - Vehicle History Reports. A license plate lookup tool that returns info like VIN, make & model of vehicle, age, and numerous other details.
- EpicVIN - Vehicle reports are compiled from various data sources, including historical accident records from state agencies and other entities like NMVTIS. License plate lookup that returns VIN and car millage.
Company Research / GitHub
- Caselaw Access Project - Collection of full text of historical (not up-to-date) cases from United States state appellate courts.
Job Search Resources / GitHub
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- DNSDumpster - is a website that will help you discover hosts related to a specific domain.
- IP Location - is used for mapping of an IP address or MAC address to the real-world geographic location of an Internet-connected computing or a mobile device.
- TinyScan - Another powerful URL scan tool that provides comprehensive information about any given URL. Get insights into IP address, location, screenshots, technology stack, performance metrics, and more.
- urlscan - is a free service to scan and analyse websites.
- Validin - Website and API to search current and historical DNS records for free
- w3snoop - is a website that gives you a free and comprehensive report about a specific website.
Keywords Discovery and Research / GitHub
Image Search / GitHub
- Dupli Checker - You can search for an image by uploading + with URL or typing the keyword or any word you want to explore related to images.
- GeoSpyer (⭐799) - Python tool using Graylark's AI-powered geo-location service to uncover the location where photos were taken.
- Image Raider - is our reverse image search tool for completing individual searches. When you upload an image to this page, we'll scour the internet to find its source and all of the other pages where it has been posted.
- PimEyes - an online face search engine that goes through the Internet to find pictures containing given faces.
- Pixsy - Take back control of your images. See where & how your images are being used online!
- Search4faces - a service for searching people on the Internet by photo.
Image Analysis / GitHub
- GeoSpy - AI based image osint tool
- JIMPL - Online EXIF data viewer
Video Search and Other Video Tools / GitHub
- Deturl - Download a YouTube video from any web page.
- Earthcam - EarthCam is the leading network of live streaming webcams for tourism and entertainment.
- Filmot - Search within YouTube subtitles. Indexing over 573 million captions across 528 million videos and 45 million channels.
- Frame by Frame - Browser plugin that allows you to watch YouTube videos frame by frame.
- Insecam - Live cameras directory
Academic Resources and Grey Literature / GitHub
Geospatial Research and Mapping Tools / GitHub
Infographics and Data Visualization / GitHub
- Leaflet - an open-source JavaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps.
- OpenLayers - A high-performance, feature-packed library for all your mapping needs.
- Chart.js - a javascript library that allows you to create charts easly
- jqPlot - A Versatile and Expandable jQuery Plotting Plugin.
- Listify - Turn a Google spreadsheet into a beautiful, searchable listing in seconds.
- Lucidchart - the intelligent diagramming application that brings teams together to make better decisions and build the future.
- Nodebox - a family of tools gives you the leverage to create generative design the way you want.
- Observable - a modern way to create powerful, performant, polyglot data apps built on open source.
- Palladio - Visualize complex historical data with ease.
- Preceden - Create a Visual Timeline About Any Topic
Data and Statistics / GitHub
VPN Services / GitHub
- OffShore.cat - list of vpns for the privacy conscious
Social Network Analysis / GitHub
Privacy and Encryption Tools / GitHub
- Qubes - a security-focused desktop operating system that aims to provide security through isolation.
Other Tools / GitHub
- FOCA (⭐3.4k) - Tool to find metadata and hidden information in the documents.
- Hunchly - Hunchly is a web capture tool designed specifically for online investigations.
- LinkScope Client (⭐441) - LinkScope Client Github repository.
- OSINT-Tool - A browser extension that gives you access to a suite of OSINT utilities (Dehashed, Epieos, Domaintools, Exif data, Reverse image search, etc) directly on any webpage you visit.
- OSINT.SH - Information Gathering Toolset.
- pygreynoise (⭐176) - Greynoise Python Library
- SerpScan (⭐70) - Powerful PHP script designed to allow you to leverage the power of dorking straight from the comfort of your command line. Analyzes data from Google, Bing, Yahoo, Yandex, and Badiu.
- SpiderFoot (⭐16k) - SpiderFoot Github repository.
- The Harvester (⭐15k) - Gather emails, subdomains, hosts, employee names, open ports and banners from different public sources like search engines, PGP key servers and SHODAN computer database.
- Zen (⭐580) - Find email addresses of Github users urls and other data effortlessly
Threat Intelligence / GitHub
- OTX AlienVault - Open Threat Exchange is the neighborhood watch of the global intelligence community. It enables private companies, independent security researchers, and government agencies to openly collaborate and share the latest information about emerging threats, attack methods, and malicious actors, promoting greater security across the entire community.
- REScure Threat Intel Feed - REScure is an independent threat intelligence project which we undertook to enhance our understanding of distributed systems, their integration, the nature of threat intelligence and how to efficiently collect, store, consume, distribute it.
OSINT Videos / GitHub
May 20 - May 26, 2024
Phone Number Research / GitHub
- Truecaller - Global reverse phone number search.
Jan 22 - Jan 28, 2024
Web Monitoring / GitHub
Jan 01 - Jan 07, 2024
Real-Time Search, Social Media Search, and General Social Media Tools
Nov 27 - Dec 03, 2023
People Investigations / GitHub
- FamilyTreeNow - Research family and geneology, no registration required, can search addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses as well as associations.
Oct 16 - Oct 22, 2023
Real-Time Search, Social Media Search, and General Social Media Tools
- Predicta Search - Search for social accounts with e-mail and phone
Jul 17 - Jul 23, 2023
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- Virus Total - Analyse suspicious domains, IPs URLs and files to detect malware and other breaches
Jul 10 - Jul 16, 2023
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- Web-Check - All-in-one tool for viewing website and server meta data.
Related Awesome Lists / GitHub
- awesome-anti-forensic (⭐950) by @remiflavien1
- awesome-ctf (⭐11k) by @apsdehal
- awesome-forensics (⭐4.8k) by @cugu
- awesome-hacking (⭐15k) by @carpedm20
- awesome-honeypots (⭐10k) by @paralax
- awesome-incident-response (⭐8.7k) by @meirwah
- awesome-lockpicking (⭐1.8k) by @fabacab
- awesome-malware-analysis (⭐13k) by @rshipp
- awesome-pentest (⭐25k) by @enaqx
- awesome-privacy (⭐8.6k) by @Lissy93
- awesome-sec-talks (⭐4.2k) by @PaulSec
- awesome-security (⭐14k) by @sbilly
- awesome-threat-intelligence (⭐9.5k) by @hslatman
- infosec reference (⭐5.9k) by @rmusser01
- personal-security-checklist (⭐20k) by @Lissy93
- SecLists (⭐68k) by @danielmiessler
- security-list (⭐1.8k) by @zbetcheckin
Jun 05 - Jun 11, 2023
General Search
- Aol - The web for America.
- Ask - Ask something and get a answer.
- Bing - Microsoft´s search engine.
- Goodsearch - a search engine for shopping deals online.
- Google Search - Most popular search engine.
- Instya - You can searching shopping sites, dictionaries, answer sites, news, images, videos and much more.
- Lycos - A search engine for pictures, videos, news and products.
- Search.com - Search the Web by searching the best engines from one place.
- Yahoo! Search - The search engine that helps you find exactly what you're looking for.
- YOU - AI search engine.
Privacy Focused Search Engines
- Mojeek - Mojeek is a growing independent search engine which does not track you.
Visual Search and Clustering Search Engines
- Carrot2 - Organizes your search results into topics.
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- WebsiteTechMiner.py (⭐12) - automates gathering website profiling data into a CSV from the "BuiltWith" or "Wappalyzer" API for tech stack information, technographic data, website reports, website tech lookups, website architecture lookups, etc.
Language Tools / GitHub
- see the Awesome Translations list (⭐175)
Image Search / GitHub
- PicTriev - a face search engine.
May 15 - May 21, 2023
Visual Search and Clustering Search Engines
May 01 - May 07, 2023
Other Tools / GitHub
- SpiderSuite (⭐686) - An advance, cross-platform, GUI web security crawler.
Apr 17 - Apr 23, 2023
Real-Time Search, Social Media Search, and General Social Media Tools
- Epieos - Search for social accounts with e-mail and phone
Jan 16 - Jan 22, 2023
Username Check / GitHub
- NexFil (⭐2.4k) - checks username from almost all social network sites.
Video Search and Other Video Tools / GitHub
- Find YouTube Video - Searches currently 5 YouTube archives for specific videos by ID, which is really useful for finding deleted or private YouTube videos.
- Tubuep (⭐468) - Downloads online videos via yt-dlp, then reuploads them to the Internet Archive for preservation. Note: if you would like to archive comments too, you need to install version 0.0.33 and use the --get-comments flag, however you will still have the new yt-dlp fixes and features, but existing tubeup bugs cannot be fixed, unless you do manual work.
- yt-dlp (⭐139k) - Downloads videos from almost any online platform, along with information, thumbnails, subtitles, descriptions, and comments (comments only on a select few sites like Youtube and a few small sites). If a site is not supported, or a useful or crucial piece of metadata, including comments, is missing, create an issue.
Jan 09 - Jan 15, 2023
Username Check / GitHub
- Seekr (⭐734) A multi-purpose all in one toolkit for gathering and managing OSINT-Data with a neat web-interface. Can be used for note taking and username checking.
Infographics and Data Visualization / GitHub
- Perspective (⭐10k) - interactive data visualization and analytics component, well-suited for large, streaming and static datasets.
Dec 19 - Dec 25, 2022
Image Search / GitHub
- FaceCheck.ID - Facial recognition search engine.
Dec 05 - Dec 11, 2022
Username Check / GitHub
- NameKetchup - checks domain name and username in popular social media sites and platforms.
Nov 28 - Dec 04, 2022
Other Tools / GitHub
- Glit (⭐58) - Retrieve all mails of users related to a git repository, a git user or a git organization.
Oct 31 - Nov 06, 2022
Code Search
- SourceGraph - Search code from millions of open source repositories.
Oct 24 - Oct 30, 2022
General Search
- Brave - a private, independent, and transparent search engine.
Email Search / Email Check / GitHub
- mxtoolbox - Free online tools to investigate/troubleshoot email server issues.
Phone Number Research / GitHub
- Reverse Phone Check - Look up names, addresses, phone numbers, or emails and anonymously discover information about yourself, family, friends, or old schoolmates. Powered by infotracer.com
- Reverse Phone Lookup - Detailed information about phone carrier, region, service provider, and switch information.
- Spy Dialer - Get the voicemail of a cell phone & owner name lookup.
Academic Resources and Grey Literature / GitHub
- OA.mg A database of over 240 million scientific works, with PDFs for all Open Access papers in their catalogue (~ 40 million)
Oct 10 - Oct 16, 2022
Major Social Networks
- Pinterest - is an image sharing social media service used to easly discover, share and save ideas using visual representation.
Expert Search / GitHub
- Academia - is a platform for sharing academic research.
Academic Resources and Grey Literature / GitHub
- African Journal Online - is the world's largest and preeminent platform of African-published scholarly journals
Offline Browsing / GitHub
- Cyotek WebCopy - is a free tool for automatically downloading the content of a website onto your local device.
- Offliberty - is a website that lets you access any online content without a permanent Internet connection.
Oct 03 - Oct 09, 2022
Social Media Tools / Twitter
- ExportData - Data export tool for historical tweets, followers & followings and historical trends.
Sep 19 - Sep 25, 2022
Privacy and Encryption Tools / GitHub
Sep 12 - Sep 18, 2022
Speciality Search Engines
- Shodan - Shodan is a search engine for the IOT(Internet of Things) that allows you to search variety of servers that are connected to the internet using various searching filters.
Email Search / Email Check / GitHub
- Email Format - is a website that allows you to find email address formats used by different companies.
Job Search Resources / GitHub
- Indeed - is an online job searching website that gives job seekers free access to search for a job, post their resumes, and research companies.
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- IPFingerprints - is used to find the approximate geographic location of an IP address along with some other useful information including ISP, TimeZone, Area Code, State.
- Majestic - Find out who links to your website.
- Netcraft Site Report - is an online database that will provide you a report with detail information about a particular website and the history associated with it.
- Pentest-Tools.com - uses advanced search operators (Google Dorks) to find juicy information about target websites.
- Robtex - is an IP address and domain name based researching websites that offers multiple services such as Reverse DNS Lookup, Whois, and AS Macros.
- WebMeUp - is the Web's freshest and fastest growing backlink index, and the primary source of backlink data for SEO PowerSuite.
- Whois Arin Online - is a web service for Whois data contained within ARIN's registration database
Web History and Website Capture / GitHub
- Archive.is - is a website that allows you to archive a snapshot of you websites that will always remains online evenif the original page disappears.
VPN Services / GitHub
- VPN Comparison by That One Privacy Guy - is a summary list of top best VPN services.
Privacy and Encryption Tools / GitHub
- KeePass Password Safe - is a free and open-source password manager that uses the most secure encryption algorithms to safegard your passwords.
Sep 05 - Sep 11, 2022
Username Check / GitHub
- Name Checkup - is a search tool that allows you to check the avilability of a givrn username from all over the social media. Inaddition it also sllows you to check the avilability of a given domain name.
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- BuiltWith - is a website that will help you find out all the technologies used to build a particular websites.
Browsers / GitHub
- Brave - is an open-source web browser that allows you to completely block ads and website trackers.
Infographics and Data Visualization / GitHub
- D3js - is a powerful data visualization javascript library.
Social Network Analysis / GitHub
- Gephi - is an open-source graph and network visualization software.
Aug 29 - Sep 04, 2022
Image Analysis / GitHub
Aug 22 - Aug 28, 2022
Speciality Search Engines
- BeVigil - Search for assets like Subdomains, URLs, Parameters in mobile applications
Other Tools / GitHub
- BeVigil-CLI (⭐133) - A unified command line interface and python library for using BeVigil OSINT API to search for assets such as subdomains, URLs, applications indexed from mobile applications.
Aug 15 - Aug 21, 2022
Other Resources / GitHub
Aug 08 - Aug 14, 2022
Other Tools / GitHub
- CrowdSec (⭐12k) - An open source, free, and collaborative IPS/IDS software written in Go, able to analyze visitor behavior & provide an adapted response to all kinds of attacks.
Aug 01 - Aug 07, 2022
Other Tools / GitHub
- LinkScope - LinkScope is an open source intelligence (OSINT) graphical link analysis tool and automation platform for gathering and connecting information for investigative tasks.
- SpiderFoot - SpiderFoot is an open source intelligence (OSINT) automation platform with over 200 modules for threat intelligence, attack surface monitoring, security assessments and asset discovery.
Jul 18 - Jul 24, 2022
Maritime / GitHub
- VesselFinder - a FREE AIS vessel tracking web site. VesselFinder displays real time ship positions and marine traffic detected by global AIS network.
May 23 - May 29, 2022
Social Media Tools / Telegram
- Telegago - A Google Advanced Search specifically for finding public and private Telegram Channels and Chatrooms.
May 16 - May 22, 2022
Pastebins
Company Research / GitHub
- Corporate Information - Aggregated information from publicly available sources on publicly traded companies worldwide.
- CrunchBase - Detailed information on startup businesses, with a specific focus on funding sources and funding procedures used by specific businesses.
- Vault - Well-known ranking of largest United States Corporations.
Geospatial Research and Mapping Tools / GitHub
- Worldwide OSINT Tools Map - A global map of databases and OSINT sources by applicable location.
May 02 - May 08, 2022
Expert Search / GitHub
- MuckRack - Extensive database of U.S. government public records obtained through federal and state public records requests. Automated tool that will make public records requests and follow up until records are obtained on your behalf.
- Patent Attorneys/Agent Search - Official listing of U.S. attorneys qualified to represent individuals in U.S. patent office proceedings.
Company Research / GitHub
- EDGAR U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Filings - Periodic reports and extensive corporate disclosures from all businesses publicly traded in the United States.
- OpenCorporates - Global search of registered corporate entities and their associated individual officers or investors.
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- WiGLE - Wi-fi "wardriving" database. Contains a global map containing crowdsourced information on the location, name, and other properties of wi-fi networks. Software available to download to contribute data to the public infoset.
Apr 25 - May 01, 2022
Pastebins
Apr 11 - Apr 17, 2022
Code Search
- NerdyData - Search engine for source code.
Social Media Tools / Reddit
- Reddit Comment Lookup - Search for reddit comments by reddit username.
Other Tools / GitHub
- Sub3 Suite (⭐562) - A research-grade suite of tools for intelligence gathering & target mapping with both active and passive(100+ modules) intelligence gathering capabilities.
Mar 28 - Apr 03, 2022
Social Media Tools / Facebook
- Facebook Friend List Scraper (⭐301) - Tool for scraping large Facebook friend lists without being rate-limited.
Web History and Website Capture / GitHub
- waybackpy (⭐555) - Python package & CLI tool that interfaces the Wayback Machine APIs.
Feb 21 - Feb 27, 2022
Other Tools / GitHub
- DuckDuckGo URL scraper (⭐30) - A simple DuckDuckGo URL scraper.
Feb 14 - Feb 20, 2022
Username Check / GitHub
- User Searcher - User-Searcher is a powerful and free tool to help you search username in 2000+ websites.
Dec 20 - Dec 26, 2021
People Investigations / GitHub
- OpenSanctions - Information on sanctions and public office holders.
Company Research / GitHub
Dec 06 - Dec 12, 2021
Geospatial Research and Mapping Tools / GitHub
- SAS Planet - Software used to view, download and stitch satellite images.
Nov 15 - Nov 21, 2021
Real-Time Search, Social Media Search, and General Social Media Tools
- IDCrawl - Search for a name in popular social networks.
Social Media Tools / Telegram
- Telegram Nearby Map (⭐1.2k) - Webapp based on OpenStreetMap and the official Telegram library to find the position of nearby users.
Username Check / GitHub
- IDCrawl - Search for a username in popular social networks.
Keywords Discovery and Research / GitHub
Nov 08 - Nov 14, 2021
Web History and Website Capture / GitHub
Oct 25 - Oct 31, 2021
Data and Statistics / GitHub
Sep 13 - Sep 19, 2021
Username Check / GitHub
- Snoop (⭐3.5k) - Search for a nickname on the web (OSINT world)
Jul 26 - Aug 01, 2021
Threat Intelligence / GitHub
- GitGuardian - Public GitHub Monitoring - Monitor public GitHub repositories in real time. Detect secrets and sensitive information to prevent hackers from using GitHub as a backdoor to your business.
May 31 - Jun 06, 2021
Speciality Search Engines
File Search
Real-Time Search, Social Media Search, and General Social Media Tools
Social Media Tools / VKontakte
People Investigations / GitHub
Company Research / GitHub
Q&A Sites / GitHub
Video Search and Other Video Tools / GitHub
Geospatial Research and Mapping Tools / GitHub
OSINT Videos / GitHub
OSINT Blogs / GitHub
Other Resources / GitHub
May 17 - May 23, 2021
Meta Search
Forums and Discussion Boards Search / GitHub
Email Search / Email Check / GitHub
- h8mail (⭐4.8k) - Password Breach Hunting and Email OSINT, locally or using premium services. Supports chasing down related email.
Geospatial Research and Mapping Tools / GitHub
OSINT Videos / GitHub
OSINT Blogs / GitHub
May 10 - May 16, 2021
Expert Search / GitHub
Mar 29 - Apr 04, 2021
Social Media Tools / Reddit
- Universal Scammer List - This acts as the website-portion for the subreddit /r/universalscammerlist. That subreddit, in conjuction with this website and a reddit bot, manages a list of malicious reddit accounts and minimizes the damage they can deal. This list is referred to as the "USL" for short.
Nov 02 - Nov 08, 2020
People Investigations / GitHub
- 192 (UK) - Search by person, business, address. Limited free info, premium data upsell.
- Ancestry - Premium data, free trial with credit card.
- Black Book Online - Free. Nationwide directory of public record lookups.
- Canada411 - Search by person, phone number, and business. Free.
- Classmates - High-school focused people search. Free acounts allow creating a profile and viewing other members. Premium account required to contact other members.
- CrunchBase - Business information database, with a focus on investment, acquisition, and executive data. Ancillary focus on market research and connecting founders and investors.
- Federal Bureau of Prisons - Inmate Locator (US) - Search federal inmates incarcerated from 1982 to the present.
- Fold3 (US Military Records) - Search military records. Search filters limited with free access. Premium access requires subscription.
- Genealogy Bank - Premium data, free trial with credit card.
- Genealogy Links - Genealogy directory with over 50K links.
- Kompass - Business directory and search.
- Reunion - People search. Limited free info, premium data upsell.
- SearchBug - People search. Limited free info, premium data upsell.
- Spokeo - People search. Limited free info, premium data upsell.
- White Pages (US) - People search. Limited free info, premium data upsell.
Company Research / GitHub
- Judyrecords - Free. Nationwide search of 400 million+ United States court cases.
- UniCourt - Limited free searches, premium data upsell. Nationwide search of 100 million+ United States court cases.
Oct 26 - Nov 01, 2020
General Search
- Wolfram Alpha - Wolfram Alpha is a computational knowledge engine (answer engine) developed by Wolfram Alpha. It will compute expert-level answers using Wolfram’s breakthrough algorithms, knowledgebase and AI technology.
Main National Search Engines
Real-Time Search, Social Media Search, and General Social Media Tools
- Audiense - Tool to identify relevant audience, discover actionable insights and inform strategies to grow your business.
- Buzz sumo - "Use our content insights to generate ideas, create high-performing content, monitor your performance and identify influencers."
Username Check / GitHub
- Sherlock (⭐71k) - Search for a username in multiple platforms/websites.
Browsers / GitHub
Oct 12 - Oct 18, 2020
Social Media Tools / Twitter
- MyTweetAlerts - A tool to create custom email alerts based on Twitter search.
Oct 05 - Oct 11, 2020
Pastebins
Code Search
- AnalyzeID - Find Other Websites Owned By The Same Person
News / GitHub
Threat Intelligence / GitHub
- OnionScan (⭐3.1k) - Free and open source tool for investigating the Dark Web. Its main goal is to help researchers and investigators monitor and track Dark Web sites.
Jun 15 - Jun 21, 2020
Email Search / Email Check / GitHub
- Reacher - Real-time email verification API, written in Rust, 100% open-source.
Mar 30 - Apr 05, 2020
Privacy and Encryption Tools / GitHub
Feb 24 - Mar 01, 2020
Email Search / Email Check / GitHub
- DeHashed - DeHashed helps prevent ATO with our extensive data set & breach notification solution. Match employee and consumer logins against the world’s largest repository of aggregated publicly available assets leaked from third-party breaches. Secure passwords before criminals can abuse stolen information, and protect your enterprise.
Feb 03 - Feb 09, 2020
Other Tools / GitHub
- Maltego - Maltego is an open source intelligence (OSINT) and graphical link analysis tool for gathering and connecting information for investigative tasks.
Aug 26 - Sep 01, 2019
Infographics and Data Visualization / GitHub
Other Tools / GitHub
- Greynoise - "Anti-Threat Intelligence" Greynoise characterizes the background noise of the internet, so the user can focus on what is actually important.
Jul 22 - Jul 28, 2019
Email Search / Email Check / GitHub
- Hunter - Hunter lets you find email addresses in seconds and connect with the people that matter for your business.
Web History and Website Capture / GitHub
Apr 15 - Apr 21, 2019
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- SecurityTrails - API to search current and historical DNS records, current and historical WHOIS, technologies used by sites and whois search for phone, email, address, IPs etc.
Feb 18 - Feb 24, 2019
Other Tools / GitHub
- Outwit - Find, grab and organize all kinds of data and media from online sources.
Jan 21 - Jan 27, 2019
Social Media Tools / Reddit
- Reddit Suite - Enhances your reddit experience.
- Reddit User Analyser - reddit user account analyzer.
Email Search / Email Check / GitHub
- Have I Been Pwned - Search across multiple data breaches to see if your email address has been compromised.
- VoilaNorbert - Find anyone's contact information for lead research or talent acquisition.
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- ahrefs - A tool for backlink research, organic traffic research, keyword research, content marketing & more.
- Similar Web - Compare any website traffic statistics & analytics.
- Squatm3gator (⭐32) - Enumerate available domains generated modifying the original domain name through different cybersquatting techniques
- URLVoid - Analyzes a website through multiple blacklist engines and online reputation tools to facilitate the detection of fraudulent and malicious websites.
Image Search / GitHub
- TinEye - Reverse image search engine.
Academic Resources and Grey Literature / GitHub
- PubMed - Search more than 27 millions citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books.
Fact Checking / GitHub
- Snopes - The definitive Internet reference source for urban legends, folklore, myths, rumors, and misinformation.
Web Monitoring / GitHub
- Google Alerts - A content change detection and notification service.
Dec 24 - Dec 30, 2018
Other Tools / GitHub
- sn0int (⭐2.4k) - Semi-automatic OSINT framework and package manager.
Oct 15 - Oct 21, 2018
Phone Number Research / GitHub
- Phone Validator - Pretty accurate phone lookup service, particularly good against Google Voice numbers.
Other Tools / GitHub
- Photon (⭐12k) - Crawler designed for OSINT
Oct 01 - Oct 07, 2018
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
Jul 09 - Jul 15, 2018
Other Tools / GitHub
- Orbit (⭐587) - Draws relationships between crypto wallets with recursive crawling of transaction history.
Jun 25 - Jul 01, 2018
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
Jun 18 - Jun 24, 2018
Fact Checking / GitHub
Apr 23 - Apr 29, 2018
Privacy and Encryption Tools / GitHub
Jan 29 - Feb 04, 2018
Academic Resources and Grey Literature / GitHub
- Leibniz Information Centre For Science and Technology University Library - indexes all reports of German publicly funded projects and many scientific papers.
Jan 22 - Jan 28, 2018
Offline Browsing / GitHub
- A1 Website Download - Download entire websites to disk.
- HTTrack - Allows you to download a World Wide Web site from the Internet to a local directory, building recursively all directories, getting HTML, images, and other files from the server to your computer.
Dec 04 - Dec 10, 2017
Similar Sites Search
- SimilarSites - Discover websites that are similar to each other
- SitesLike - Find similar websites by category
Sep 11 - Sep 17, 2017
Main National Search Engines
- Alleba (Philippines) - Philippines search engine
- Baidu (China) - The major search engine used in China
Aug 07 - Aug 13, 2017
Other Tools / GitHub
- Datasploit (⭐3.2k) - Tool to perform various OSINT techniques on usernames, emails addresses, and domains.
Jun 26 - Jul 02, 2017
Image Analysis / GitHub
May 29 - Jun 04, 2017
Privacy Focused Search Engines
- DuckDuckGo - an Internet search engine that emphasizes protecting searchers' privacy.
Code Search
- SearchCode - Help find real world examples of functions, API's and libraries across 10+ sources.
Social Media Tools / Reddit
- Imgur - The most popular image hosting website used by redditors.
- Mostly Harmless - Mostly Harmless looks up the page you are currently viewing to see if it has been submitted to reddit.
- Reddit Archive - Historical archives of reddit posts.
- Subreddits - Discover new subreddits.
- Reddit Comment Search - Analyze a reddit users by comment history.
Blog Search / GitHub
- Notey - Blog post search engine.
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
- Domain Tools - Whois lookup and domain/ip historical data.
- Exonera Tor - A database of IP addresses that have been part of the Tor network. It answers the question whether there was a Tor relay running on a given IP address on a given date.
- IPVoid - IP address toolset.
- Who.is - Domain whois information.
Keywords Discovery and Research / GitHub
- Google Adwords - Get monthly keyword volume data and stats.
- Google Trends - See how many users are searching for specific keywords.
Web History and Website Capture / GitHub
- Wayback Machine - Explore the history of a website.
Academic Resources and Grey Literature / GitHub
- JSTOR - Search over 10 million academic journal articles, books, and primary sources.
Browsers / GitHub
- Tor Browser - Tor is a free software that prevents people from learning your location or browsing habits by letting you communicate anonymously on the Internet.
Other Tools / GitHub
- Barcode Reader - Decode barcodes in C#, VB, Java, C\C++, Delphi, PHP and other languages.
- OpenRefine - Free & open source power tool for working with messy data and improving it.
- OSINT Framework - Web based framework for OSINT.
- OsintStalker (⭐697) - Python script for Facebook and geolocation OSINT.
- QuickCode - Python and R data analysis environment.
May 15 - May 21, 2017
VPN Services / GitHub
Apr 10 - Apr 16, 2017
Fact Checking / GitHub
Dec 19 - Dec 25, 2016
OSINT Videos / GitHub
Nov 28 - Dec 04, 2016
General Search
Main National Search Engines
Meta Search
Speciality Search Engines
Data and Statistics / GitHub
Document and Slides Search
Major Social Networks
Job Search Resources / GitHub
Real-Time Search, Social Media Search, and General Social Media Tools
Web Monitoring / GitHub
Social Media Tools / Twitter
Social Media Tools / Facebook
Social Media Tools / Instagram
Social Media Tools / Pinterest
Social Media Tools / VKontakte
Social Media Tools / Tumblr
Blog Search / GitHub
Forums and Discussion Boards Search / GitHub
Expert Search / GitHub
Company Research / GitHub
Domain and IP Research / GitHub
Q&A Sites / GitHub
Keywords Discovery and Research / GitHub
Web History and Website Capture / GitHub
Image Search / GitHub
Image Analysis / GitHub
Video Search and Other Video Tools / GitHub
Academic Resources and Grey Literature / GitHub
Geospatial Research and Mapping Tools / GitHub
Infographics and Data Visualization / GitHub
News / GitHub
News Digest and Discovery Tools / GitHub
Fact Checking / GitHub
Browsers / GitHub
Offline Browsing / GitHub
Social Network Analysis / GitHub
Privacy and Encryption Tools / GitHub