General Search
14 resourcesAol
The web for America.
Bing
Microsoft´s search engine.
Brave
a private, independent, and transparent 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.
Mojeek
A growing independent search engine which does not track you.
Perplexity
AI-powered search engine with source citations.
Phind
AI search engine optimized for developers and technical questions.
Google Dorks Tools
5 resourcesAtDork
Professional OSINT dorking tool featuring adaptive delay, circuit breaker, and automatic backend fallback to avoid IP bans and rate limits.
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.
Main National Search Engines
17 resourcesAlleba (Philippines)
Philippines search engine
Baidu (China)
The major search engine used in China
Daum (South Korea)
A national search engine optimized for localized threat intelligence.
Eniro (Sweden)
A national search engine optimized for localized threat intelligence.
Gerdoo (Iran)
A national search engine optimized for localized threat intelligence.
Goo (Japan)
A national search engine optimized for localized threat intelligence.
Najdi (Slovenia)
A national search engine optimized for localized threat intelligence.
Naver (South Korea)
A national search engine optimized for localized threat intelligence.
Onet.pl (Poland)
A national search engine optimized for localized threat intelligence.
Orange (France)
A national search engine optimized for localized threat intelligence.
Meta Search
10 resourcesAll-in-One
A metasearch engine combining results from multiple search directories.
AllTheInternet
A metasearch engine combining results from multiple search directories.
Etools
A metasearch engine combining results from multiple search directories.
FaganFinder
A metasearch engine combining results from multiple search directories.
Goofram
A metasearch engine combining results from multiple search directories.
iZito
A metasearch engine combining results from multiple search directories.
Myallsearch
A metasearch engine combining results from multiple search directories.
Qwant
French search engine that relies on Microsoft Bing.
SearXNG
A privacy-respecting, open-source metasearch engine.
Swisscows
A metasearch engine combining results from multiple search directories.
Privacy Focused Search Engines
6 resourcesDuckDuckGo
an Internet search engine that emphasizes protecting searchers' privacy.
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.
Startpage
The world’s most private search engine.
Data Breach Search Engines
9 resourcesCredenShow
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.
Leaker
Passive leak enumeration CLI tool that searches across 10 breach databases simultaneously.
NOX
Recursive async framework for deep breach analysis and identity pivoting.
OsintCat
Check if an email address has been exposed in known data breaches. Fast lookup across multiple breach databases, with a simple API available.
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.
Speciality Search Engines
43 resources2lingual Search
A specialized search engine targeting specific directories and assets.
Abusech
Hunt across all abuse.ch platforms with one simple query
Abuseipdb
Repository of abuses reported by system administrators for IPs, Domains, and subnets
BeVigil
Search for assets like Subdomains, URLs, Parameters in mobile applications
BGP.tools
Modern BGP toolkit for network reconnaissance and analysis.
BGP.he.net
Free BGP and network intelligence toolkit
Biznar
A specialized search engine targeting specific directories and assets.
BrightCloud
Checks the reputation, category, and potential threats associated with a URL or IP address.
Browserleaks
BrowserLeaks tests your browser for privacy and fingerprinting leaks
Censys
Searcher that monitors and analyzes devices.
Dark Web Search Engines
2 resourcesAhmia
A dark web crawler and search engine indexing Tor/Onion hidden services.
Aleph Open Search
A dark web crawler and search engine indexing Tor/Onion hidden services.
Visual Search and Clustering Search Engines
2 resourcesCarrot2
Organizes your search results into topics.
Zapmeta
A visual search engine clustering search results into topics.
Similar Sites Search
2 resourcesSimilarSites
Discover websites that are similar to each other
SitesLike
Find similar websites by category
Document and Slides Search
8 resourcesDocumentCloud
Platform for analyzing, annotating, and publishing documents.
Epstein Exposed
Comprehensive searchable database of 2M+ DOJ Epstein case documents, 1,700+ persons, flight logs, emails, and network graph visualization.
Find-pdf-doc
A search engine for locating document files, PDFs, and slide decks.
Free Full PDF
A search engine for locating document files, PDFs, and slide decks.
Offshore Leak Database
A search engine for locating document files, PDFs, and slide decks.
RECAP Archive
Public archive of PACER court documents.
Scribd
A search engine for locating document files, PDFs, and slide decks.
SlideShare
A search engine for locating document files, PDFs, and slide decks.
Threat Actor Search
14 resourcesAPT Groups and Operations
Know about Threat Actors, sponsored countries, their tools, methods, etc.
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.
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.
Live Cyber Threat Maps
15 resourcesBitdefender 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.
HCL Threat Map
Cyber Threat Map by HCLTech.
IBM X-Force Exchange Current Malicious Activity
A live interactive cyber threat map visualizing active attacks globally.
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.
LIONIC Cyber Threat Map
A live interactive cyber threat map visualizing active attacks globally.
NETSCOUT Cyber Threat Map
Real-Time DDoS Attack Map
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.
File Search
7 resourceseyedex
Open directory search engine.
de digger
is a website that allows you to find any types of files that are publicly available in a Google Drive.
Filesec.io
Central resource cataloging malicious file extensions, their risks, OS and mitigations.
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.
NAPALM FTP Indexer
A search directory for finding open directories and public cloud storage files.
ODCrawler
A search engine for open directories. Find millions of publicly available files!
SearchFiles.de
A search directory for finding open directories and public cloud storage files.
Pastebins
57 resourcesBeanPaste
A tiny way to share text.
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.
cl1p
The Internet Clipboard.
commie
commie is a pastebin script with line commenting support.
Context
Share whatever you see with others in seconds.
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.
Code Search
10 resourcesAnalyzeID
Find Other Websites Owned By The Same Person
Code Finder
The ultimate search engine for finding GitHub repositories
GitHub Code Search
GitHub's enhanced code search with advanced filtering.
grep.app
Searches code from the entire github public repositories for a given specific string or using regular expression.
NerdyData
Search engine for source code.
PublicWWW
A source code search engine for scanning public code repositories.
Reposearch
A source code search engine for scanning public code repositories.
SearchCode
Help find real world examples of functions, API's and libraries across 10+ sources.
Sourcebot
Index thousands of repos on your machine and search through them in a fast, powerful, and modern web interface.
SourceGraph
Search code from millions of open source repositories.
Major Social Networks
18 resourcesBluesky
Decentralized social network built on the AT Protocol.
Draugiem (Latvia)
A major social networking directory useful for social media intelligence.
A major social networking directory useful for social media intelligence.
A major social networking directory useful for social media intelligence.
A major social networking directory useful for social media intelligence.
Mixi (Japan)
A major social networking directory useful for social media intelligence.
Odnoklassniki (Russia)
A major social networking directory useful for social media intelligence.
is an image sharing social media service used to easly discover, share and save ideas using visual representation.
Qzone (China)
A major social networking directory useful for social media intelligence.
A major social networking directory useful for social media intelligence.
Real-Time Search, Social Media Search, and General Social Media Tools
27 resourcesAudiense
Tool to identify relevant audience, discover actionable insights and inform strategies to grow your business.
Bottlenose
A real-time social media tracking and intelligence analysis tool.
Brandwatch
A real-time social media tracking and intelligence analysis tool.
Buffer
A real-time social media tracking and intelligence analysis tool.
Buzz sumo
"Use our content insights to generate ideas, create high-performing content, monitor your performance and identify influencers."
Castrick
Find social media accounts with email, username and phone number
Epieos
Search for social accounts with e-mail and phone
Geocreepy
A real-time social media tracking and intelligence analysis tool.
Hootsuite
A real-time social media tracking and intelligence analysis tool.
IDCrawl
Search for a name in popular social networks.
ExportData
Data export tool for historical tweets, followers & followings and historical trends.
Foller.me
A Twitter OSINT tool for profile mapping, analytics, and tweet extraction.
MyTweetAlerts
A tool to create custom email alerts based on Twitter search.
OneMillionTweetMap
A Twitter OSINT tool for profile mapping, analytics, and tweet extraction.
RiteTag
A Twitter OSINT tool for profile mapping, analytics, and tweet extraction.
Sentiment140
A Twitter OSINT tool for profile mapping, analytics, and tweet extraction.
Tagdef
A Twitter OSINT tool for profile mapping, analytics, and tweet extraction.
Trends24
A Twitter OSINT tool for profile mapping, analytics, and tweet extraction.
TwChat
A Twitter OSINT tool for profile mapping, analytics, and tweet extraction.
TweetMap
A Twitter OSINT tool for profile mapping, analytics, and tweet extraction.
Facebook Friend List Scraper
Tool for scraping large Facebook friend lists without being rate-limited.
Facebook Search
A Facebook OSINT tool for network mapping and profile analysis.
Fanpage Karma
A Facebook OSINT tool for network mapping and profile analysis.
Fb-sleep-stats
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.
SearchIsBack
A Facebook OSINT tool for network mapping and profile analysis.
Wolfram Alpha Facebook Report
A Facebook OSINT tool for network mapping and profile analysis.
Dolphin Radar
An Instagram Post Viewer lets you view posts, stories, and profiles from public accounts with ease. Free viewer limit: 1.
Iconosquare
An Instagram OSINT tool for media scraping and profile lookup.
instagram_monitor
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
InstagramPrivSniffer
Views Instagram PRIVATE ACCOUNT'S media without login 😱.
insto
Interactive OSINT CLI / REPL with 35+ slash-commands: profile + media + followers + dossier + geo-fingerprint (/where), shared-followers intersection (/intersect), superfan ranking (/fans), location search (/place), URL→metadata resolution (/postinfo), posting-cadence histogram (/timeline), Maltego CSV export. Token-based (HikerAPI, no IG account needed → no ban risk) with optional logged-in aiograpi backend.
Osintgram
Osintgram offers an interactive shell to perform analysis on Instagram account of any users by its nickname.
Osintgraph
Tool that maps your target’s Instagram data and relationships in Neo4j for social network analysis.
Toutatis
a tool that allows you to extract information from instagrams accounts such as s, phone numbers and more
TikTok
1 resourceTikTokStalker
Lookup much info about TikTok stuff
Pingroupie
A Pinterest search tool for visual media tracking.
Pinterest Pin Stats
Display hidden Pinterest stats for each pin.
Arctic Shift
A tool for accessing and interacting with large dumps of Reddit data, offering an API and web interface for research and moderation purposes.
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.
Pushshift API
A powerful API that provides access to historical Reddit data, including posts, comments, and metadata for analysis and research—more information [here](https://www.reddit.com/r/pushshift/).
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.
Reddit Archive
Historical archives of reddit posts.
Reddit Suite
Enhances your reddit experience.
Reddit User Analyser
reddit user account analyzer.
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.
VKontakte
6 resourcesДезертир
A VKontakte social network investigation and profiling utility.
Barkov.net
A VKontakte social network investigation and profiling utility.
VK5
A VKontakte social network investigation and profiling utility.
VK Community Search
A VKontakte social network investigation and profiling utility.
VK People Search
A VKontakte social network investigation and profiling utility.
VK.watch
A VKontakte social network investigation and profiling utility.
2Chat
Check if a number is on WhatsApp.
Groupio
Find and search WhatsApp groups.
Whatsapp CheckLeaked
WhatsApp Number Search & Profile Photo Checker. API Option Available.
Tumblr
1 resourceTumblr Search
A Tumblr search tool for microblog tracking and media analysis.
the-endorser
Tool that allows you to draw out relationships between people on LinkedIn via endorsements/skills.
LinkedInDumper
Script to dump/scrape/extract company employees info from LinkedIn API.
Telegram
71 resourcesCCTV
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.
GroupDa
Can be used for Searching Telegram Channels. Search by Category, Countries and Language.
Maltego Telegram
Rich Set of Entities & Transforms for OSINT on Telegram with Maltego.
Telegram Finder
A tool to find Telegram users by their phone number, linkedin url or email.
Telerecon
A reconnaissance framework for researching and investigating Telegram.
TgramSearch
Convenient search for Telegram channels, as well as a structured catalog with over 700000 Telegram channels. Available in 8+ Languages.
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!
Telegram Channel Joiner
grow your Free and Premium Telegram accounts easily with this channel joiner script.
Telepahty
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.
Teleteg
The ultimate Telegram search engine. 10 results for free plan.
Steam
2 resourcesOSINT-Steam
An [open-source](https://github.com/Berchez/OSINT-steam) tool that returns public information, such as friends list and possible locations, from Steam profiles.
Steam-OSINT
Open-source OSINT tool for accurate mutual friends analysis on Steam, supporting full friend lists.
GitHub
7 resourcesGHNames
GitHub lookup tool to search for username history, associated emails, and deleted repositories.
github_monitor
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
GithubRecon
Lookup Github users by username or email and gather associated data.
GitLeak
An OSINT tool for GitHub that extracts hidden email addresses, commit timezones, and activity patterns via .patch metadata.
Related Repos
Discover related open source projects. Find alternatives and other similar repositories. Updated daily.
Shotstars
An advanced tool for checking GitHub repositories, with star statistics, including fake star analysis and data visualization.
SearchDiggity
SearchDiggity 3.1 is the primary attack tool of the Google Hacking Diggity Project 
Blog Search
3 resourcesBlogSearchEngine
A blog search engine for indexing custom publications and blogs.
Notey
Blog post search engine.
Twingly
A blog search engine for indexing custom publications and blogs.
Forums and Discussion Boards Search
6 resources4chan Search
A discussion board crawler for searching forums and boards.
Boardreader
A discussion board crawler for searching forums and boards.
Built With Flarum
A discussion board crawler for searching forums and boards.
Google Groups
A discussion board crawler for searching forums and boards.
Ning
A discussion board crawler for searching forums and boards.
Yahoo Groups
A discussion board crawler for searching forums and boards.
Username Check
19 resourcesAntisocial
Find forgotten accounts across 30+ platforms using three-tier verification: official APIs first, then browser automation, then HTTP content analysis. Reduces false positives to around 5%. Deep search mode adds 500+ platforms via the WhatsMyName database.
Blackbird
Search a username across over 600+ websites.
CheckUser
search username across social networks
Cupidcr4wl
Username and phone number search tool that crawls adult content platforms to see if a targeted account or person is present.
Digital Footprint Check
Check for registered username on 100s of sites for free.
Maigret
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.
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.
NameKetchup
checks domain name and username in popular social media sites and platforms.
People Investigations
41 resources192 (UK)
Search by person, business, address. Limited free info, premium data upsell.
411 (US)
Search by person, phone number, address, and business. Limited free info, premium data upsell.
Ancestry
Premium data, free trial with credit card.
Apollo.io
Free B2B Phone Number & Email Finder. 1200 credits per user/year for free plan.
BeenVerified
A people search engine and identity verification platform.
Black Book Online
Free. Nationwide directory of public record lookups.
BuscaPaginasBlancas
OSINT tool for extracting contact information from Spanish white pages (Paginas Blancas).
California Justice Watch
Free. Public-records accountability data for California: 58 district attorneys, 196 public defenders, 1,620 sitting judges, 1,500 law-enforcement officers with documented misconduct, 247 Commission on Judicial Performance discipline records (plus full-text search over 250 CJP decision PDFs), and 671 POST decertifications. Open API + MCP server.
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.
Email Search / Email Check
35 resourcesBlacklist Checker
Blacklist Checker is an email blacklist checker, monitor and API that checks 100+ blacklists in seconds
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.
Email Address Validator
Improve deliverability, reduce bounce rates, prevent fraud and minimize funnel leaks.
Email Extractor
A browser-based utility to quickly extract email addresses from bulk text or raw data for further investigation.
Email Format
is a website that allows you to find email address formats used by different companies.
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 exists or not.
EmailRep
Email address reputation and risk scoring service.
Epieos Tools
Collection of OSINT tools for email investigations.
Ghunt
Investigate Google emails and documents.
Phone Number Research
14 resourcesEmobileTracker.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.
InMobPrefix
Dataset, charts, models about mobile phone numbers prefixes in India along with their respective state, operator.
Phone Validator
Pretty accurate phone lookup service, particularly good against Google Voice numbers.
PhoneInfoga
Advanced information gathering & OSINT framework for phone numbers.
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.
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.
Spy Dialer
Get the voicemail of a cell phone & owner name lookup.
Vehicle / Automobile Research
2 resourcesFaxVIN
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.
Expert Search
22 resourcesAcademia
is a platform for sharing academic research.
ExpertiseFinder
An expert search engine and professional profile directory.
ExpertPages
An expert search engine and professional profile directory.
Experts.com
An expert search engine and professional profile directory.
HARO
An expert search engine and professional profile directory.
Licenseplates
An expert search engine and professional profile directory.
GlobalExperts
An expert search engine and professional profile directory.
Idealist
An expert search engine and professional profile directory.
Innocentive
An expert search engine and professional profile directory.
Internet Experts
An expert search engine and professional profile directory.
Company Research
46 resourcesAllStocksLinks
A company research portal and corporate registry intelligence database.
Better Business Bureau
A company research portal and corporate registry intelligence database.
Bizeurope
A company research portal and corporate registry intelligence database.
Bloomberg
A company research portal and corporate registry intelligence database.
BrownBook
A company research portal and corporate registry intelligence database.
Bureau Van Dijk
A company research portal and corporate registry intelligence database.
Business Source
A company research portal and corporate registry intelligence database.
Canadian Business Research
A company research portal and corporate registry intelligence database.
Caselaw Access Project
Collection of full text of historical (not up-to-date) cases from United States state appellate courts.
Company Registration Round the World
A company research portal and corporate registry intelligence database.
Job Search Resources
21 resourcesBeyond
A job search engine and employment registry useful for organizational intelligence.
CampusCareerCenter
A job search engine and employment registry useful for organizational intelligence.
CareerBuilder
A job search engine and employment registry useful for organizational intelligence.
College Recruiter
A job search engine and employment registry useful for organizational intelligence.
Craiglist
A job search engine and employment registry useful for organizational intelligence.
CVFox
A job search engine and employment registry useful for organizational intelligence.
Dice
A job search engine and employment registry useful for organizational intelligence.
Eluta (Canada)
A job search engine and employment registry useful for organizational intelligence.
Eurojobs
A job search engine and employment registry useful for organizational intelligence.
Fish4Jobs
A job search engine and employment registry useful for organizational intelligence.
Q&A Sites
6 resourcesAnswers.com
A Q&A platform for knowledge sharing and community research.
Ask
A Q&A platform for knowledge sharing and community research.
eHow
A Q&A platform for knowledge sharing and community research.
Quora
A Q&A platform for knowledge sharing and community research.
StackExchange
A Q&A platform for knowledge sharing and community research.
Yahoo Answers
A Q&A platform for knowledge sharing and community research.
Domain and IP Research
101 resourcesaa419 Fake Sites Database
The site lists fraudulent websites, such as fake banks and online scams, identified by the Artists Against 419 community.
Accuranker
A lookup and reconnaissance tool for domain and IP address intelligence.
ahrefs
A tool for backlink research, organic traffic research, keyword research, content marketing & more.
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.
Bing Webmaster Tools
A lookup and reconnaissance tool for domain and IP address intelligence.
Browserling
Browserling is an online sandbox that lets users safely test potentially malicious links across browsers and operating systems in real time.
BuiltWith
is a website that will help you find out all the technologies used to build a particular websites.
Central Ops
A lookup and reconnaissance tool for domain and IP address intelligence.
CrawlGraph
Maps who links to any domain using the open Common Crawl hyperlink graph. Free, no-signup referring-domain and competitor link-footprint lookups for domain research.
Keywords Discovery and Research
10 resourcesGoogle Adwords
Get monthly keyword volume data and stats.
Google Trends
See how many users are searching for specific keywords.
Keyword Discovery
A keyword discovery and trend analysis utility.
Keyword Spy
A keyword discovery and trend analysis utility.
KeywordTool
A keyword discovery and trend analysis utility.
One Look Reverse Dictionary
A keyword discovery and trend analysis utility.
Soovle
A keyword discovery and trend analysis utility.
Ubersuggest
A keyword discovery and trend analysis utility.
Word Tracker
A keyword discovery and trend analysis utility.
Yandex Wordstat
A keyword discovery and trend analysis utility.
Web History and Website Capture
9 resourcesArchive.is
is a website that allows you to archive a snapshot of you websites that will always remains online evenif the original page disappears.
BlackWidow
A web archiving and website screenshot utility.
CashedPages
A web archiving and website screenshot utility.
CachedView
A web archiving and website screenshot utility.
stored.website
A web archiving and website screenshot utility.
Wayback Machine
Explore the history of a website.
Wayback Machine Archiver
A web archiving and website screenshot utility.
Wayback-Archive
Download complete websites from the Wayback Machine with full asset preservation for offline viewing.
waybackpy
Python package & CLI tool that interfaces the Wayback Machine APIs.
Image Search
22 resourcesBaidu Images
A reverse image search and media lookup utility.
Betaface
A reverse image search and media lookup utility.
Bing Images
A reverse image search and media lookup utility.
Clarify
A reverse image search and media lookup utility.
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.
Faceagle
Faceagle is a face recognition search engine.
Flickr
A reverse image search and media lookup utility.
GeoSpyer
Python tool using Graylark's AI-powered geo-location service to uncover the location where photos were taken.
Google Image
A reverse image search and media lookup utility.
Google Lens
A reverse image search and media lookup utility.
Image Analysis
16 resourcesChronoVerify
API and free web tool that reads EXIF and XMP, validates C2PA Content Credentials against official trust lists, and runs classical pixel forensics, returning one typed verdict for any image.
DiffChecker
An image forensics and metadata analysis tool.
EXIFEditor.io
In-browser EXIF image metadata editor, viewer, and analysis tool.
ExifLooter
An image forensics and metadata analysis tool.
ExifTool
An image forensics and metadata analysis tool.
Forensically
An image forensics and metadata analysis tool.
FotoForensics
An image forensics and metadata analysis tool.
GeoSpy
AI based image osint tool
ImgOps
An image forensics and metadata analysis tool.
ImpulseAdventure
An image forensics and metadata analysis tool.
Video Search and Other Video Tools
24 resourcesAudienceCue
Downloads the latest public YouTube video or Shorts comments as CSV for research workflows.
Bing Videos
A video search tool and media player for open source intelligence research.
Clip Blast
A video search tool and media player for open source intelligence research.
DailyMotion
A video search tool and media player for open source intelligence research.
Deturl
Download a YouTube video from any web page.
DownloadHelper
Download any video from any websites, it just works!
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.
Find YouTube Video
Searches currently 5 YouTube archives for specific videos by ID, which is really useful for finding deleted or private YouTube videos.
Frame by Frame
Browser plugin that allows you to watch YouTube videos frame by frame.
Academic Resources and Grey Literature
37 resourcesAcademic Journals
An academic search engine and literature registry for research.
African Journal Online
is the world's largest and preeminent platform of African-published scholarly journals
American Society of Civil Engineers
An academic search engine and literature registry for research.
Base
An academic search engine and literature registry for research.
Bibsonomy
An academic search engine and literature registry for research.
Core
An academic search engine and literature registry for research.
Elsevier
An academic search engine and literature registry for research.
Google Scholar
An academic search engine and literature registry for research.
Grey Guide
An academic search engine and literature registry for research.
Grey Literature Strategies
An academic search engine and literature registry for research.
Geospatial Research and Mapping Tools
78 resourcesApify's Google Maps Scraper
A geospatial research and mapping tool for tracking and analysis.
ArcGIS
A geospatial research and mapping tool for tracking and analysis.
Atlas
A geospatial research and mapping tool for tracking and analysis.
Atlasify
A geospatial research and mapping tool for tracking and analysis.
Baidu Maps
A geospatial research and mapping tool for tracking and analysis.
Batchgeo
A geospatial research and mapping tool for tracking and analysis.
Bing Maps
A geospatial research and mapping tool for tracking and analysis.
CartoDB
A geospatial research and mapping tool for tracking and analysis.
Colorbrewer
A geospatial research and mapping tool for tracking and analysis.
CrowdMap
A geospatial research and mapping tool for tracking and analysis.
News
37 resources1st Headlines
A news and media source for open source intelligence research.
ABYZNewsLinks
A news and media source for open source intelligence research.
Agence France-Presse (AFP)
A news and media source for open source intelligence research.
AllYouCanRead
A news and media source for open source intelligence research.
AP
A news and media source for open source intelligence research.
BBC News
A news and media source for open source intelligence research.
Bing News
A news and media source for open source intelligence research.
CNN
A news and media source for open source intelligence research.
Cyber Alert
A news and media source for open source intelligence research.
DailyEarth
A news and media source for open source intelligence research.
News Digest and Discovery Tools
8 resourcesA news digest aggregator and discovery feed.
Inshorts
A news digest aggregator and discovery feed.
Newsinshorts
A news digest aggregator and discovery feed.
Nod
A news digest aggregator and discovery feed.
Reeder
A news digest aggregator and discovery feed.
Storyful
A news digest aggregator and discovery feed.
Superdesk
A news digest aggregator and discovery feed.
Trooclick
A news digest aggregator and discovery feed.
Fact Checking
7 resourcesCaptin Fact
A fact-checking platform for verifying claims and news validity.
Check
A fact-checking platform for verifying claims and news validity.
Emergent
A fact-checking platform for verifying claims and news validity.
Fact Check
A fact-checking platform for verifying claims and news validity.
Full Fact
A fact-checking platform for verifying claims and news validity.
Snopes
The definitive Internet reference source for urban legends, folklore, myths, rumors, and misinformation.
Verification Handbook
A fact-checking platform for verifying claims and news validity.
Data and Statistics
71 resourcesAGOA Data Center
A data and statistics platform for OSINT research and analysis.
AidData
A data and statistics platform for OSINT research and analysis.
AWS Public Datasets
A data and statistics platform for OSINT research and analysis.
Bank for International Settlements Statistics
A data and statistics platform for OSINT research and analysis.
Berkely Library: Data Lab
A data and statistics platform for OSINT research and analysis.
BP Statistical Review of World Energy
A data and statistics platform for OSINT research and analysis.
Center for International Earth Science Information Network
A data and statistics platform for OSINT research and analysis.
CEPII
A data and statistics platform for OSINT research and analysis.
CIA World Factbook
A data and statistics platform for OSINT research and analysis.
Crime Brasil
Open-data platform consolidating Brazilian crime statistics (RS neighborhood-level, MG/RJ municipality, national PRF/DATASUS). Free API, CC BY 4.0.
Web Monitoring
38 resourcesAlltop
A website monitoring tool to track changes, uptime, and updates in real-time.
Awasu
A website monitoring tool to track changes, uptime, and updates in real-time.
Bridge.Leslibres
A website monitoring tool to track changes, uptime, and updates in real-time.
Bridge.Suumitsu
A website monitoring tool to track changes, uptime, and updates in real-time.
ChangeDetection.io
A website monitoring tool to track changes, uptime, and updates in real-time.
ChangeDetection.io Open Source
A website monitoring tool to track changes, uptime, and updates in real-time.
ChangeDetect
A website monitoring tool to track changes, uptime, and updates in real-time.
ChangeDetection
A website monitoring tool to track changes, uptime, and updates in real-time.
Deltafeed
A website monitoring tool to track changes, uptime, and updates in real-time.
DiggReader
A website monitoring tool to track changes, uptime, and updates in real-time.
Browsers
23 resourcesAtom
A web browser customized for privacy or specialized investigations.
Bromite
Bromite is a Chromium fork with ad blocking and enhanced privacy; take back your browser. Works only on Android.
CentBrowser
A web browser customized for privacy or specialized investigations.
Chrome
A web browser customized for privacy or specialized investigations.
Comodo Dragon
A web browser customized for privacy or specialized investigations.
Coowon
A web browser customized for privacy or specialized investigations.
Gnu Icecat
A web browser customized for privacy or specialized investigations.
Edge
A web browser customized for privacy or specialized investigations.
Firefox
A web browser customized for privacy or specialized investigations.
LibreWolf
Privacy-focused Firefox fork with enhanced security defaults.
Offline Browsing
10 resourcesA1 Website Download
Download entire websites to disk.
Cyotek WebCopy
is a free tool for automatically downloading the content of a website onto your local device.
gmapcatcher
An offline browser and website download utility.
Hooey webprint
An offline browser and website download utility.
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.
Offliberty
is a website that lets you access any online content without a permanent Internet connection.
Resolver
An offline browser and website download utility.
SiteSucker
An offline browser and website download utility.
WebAssistant
An offline browser and website download utility.
Website Ripper Copier
An offline browser and website download utility.
VPN Services
3 resourcesOffShore.cat
list of vpns for the privacy conscious
TorrentFreak List of VPNs
A VPN service for securing traffic and anonymizing searches.
VPN Comparison by That One Privacy Guy
is a summary list of top best VPN services.
Infographics and Data Visualization
66 resourcesAeon
A data visualization and infographic tool for mapping complex intelligence.
Arbor.js
A data visualization and infographic tool for mapping complex intelligence.
Beaker
A data visualization and infographic tool for mapping complex intelligence.
Befunky
A data visualization and infographic tool for mapping complex intelligence.
Bizint
A data visualization and infographic tool for mapping complex intelligence.
Cacoo
A data visualization and infographic tool for mapping complex intelligence.
Canva
A data visualization and infographic tool for mapping complex intelligence.
Chart.js
a javascript library that allows you to create charts easly
chartblocks
A data visualization and infographic tool for mapping complex intelligence.
Circos
A data visualization and infographic tool for mapping complex intelligence.
Social Network Analysis
5 resourcesGephi
is an open-source graph and network visualization software.
ORA
A social network graph analysis and visualization tool.
Sentinel Visualizer
A social network graph analysis and visualization tool.
Visual Investigative Scenarios
A social network graph analysis and visualization tool.
Wynyard Group
A social network graph analysis and visualization tool.
Privacy and Encryption Tools
57 resourcesAbine
A privacy and encryption tool designed to secure communications and data.
Adium
A privacy and encryption tool designed to secure communications and data.
Bitwarden
Open-source password manager with cross-platform support.
boxcryptor
A privacy and encryption tool designed to secure communications and data.
CCleaner
A privacy and encryption tool designed to secure communications and data.
Chatsecure
A privacy and encryption tool designed to secure communications and data.
Disconnect
A privacy and encryption tool designed to secure communications and data.
Do Not Track
A privacy and encryption tool designed to secure communications and data.
EncSF MP
A privacy and encryption tool designed to secure communications and data.
Epic Privacy Browser
A privacy and encryption tool designed to secure communications and data.
DNS
5 resourcesAmass
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.
Columbus Project
Columbus Project is an advanced subdomain discovery service with fast, powerful and easy to use API.
dnsx
A fast and multi-purpose DNS toolkit from ProjectDiscovery for running DNS probes, resolving records and filtering DNS responses.
Merklemap
Discover and enumerate all subdomains associated with a website, including those not publicly advertised. Works by ingesting certificate transparency logs.
Subhunt
Multi-source subdomain enumeration tool querying crt.sh Certificate Transparency logs, HackerTarget, and RapidDNS. Features HTTP/HTTPS liveness probing with status codes, alive/dead filtering, multi-format export (TXT/JSON/CSV), and a full CLI.
Maritime
2 resourcesPhantom Tide
Cross-domain OSINT dashboard combining vessel tracking, airspace activity, official notices, environmental context, and satellite detections for maritime and airspace analysis.
VesselFinder
a FREE AIS vessel tracking web site. VesselFinder displays real time ship positions and marine traffic detected by global AIS network.
Other Tools
56 resourcesaadinternals
Provides tools and insights for advanced analysis and security testing of Azure Active Directory (AAD) and Microsoft 365.
ArkhamMirror
Local-first AI document intelligence with offline RAG, contradiction detection, knowledge graphs, and vision AI table extraction.
Barcode Reader
Decode barcodes in C#, VB, Java, C\C++, Delphi, PHP and other languages.
BeVigil-CLI
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.
Cyberbro
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.
CrowdSec
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.
Datasploit
Tool to perform various OSINT techniques on usernames, emails addresses, and domains.
Dehashed CLI
Command-line tool for searching breach databases via DeHashed API.
DuckDuckGo URL scraper
A simple DuckDuckGo URL scraper.
Threat Intelligence
15 resourcesThreat Actor Usernames
search through 2M+ threat actor username records and discover where they operate online and post.
defend.network
Free, no-login cyber threat intelligence publishing daily threat briefings and weekly vulnerability reports, with every CVE cross-checked against NVD and the CISA KEV catalog. Content is structured by threat type, industry, and severity, with remediation guidance. RSS feed at defend.network/feed.xml.
DFIR Platform
Threat intelligence platform with multi-source IOC enrichment, phishing email analysis, exposure scanning, and domain reputation scoring. Free tier available.
Dropbase
a fast breach, malware log, and OSINT search workspace with daily credits, map tools, and live community chat.
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.
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.
OnionScan
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.
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.
Pharos AI
Real-time open-source intelligence dashboard for conflict tracking with interactive geospatial visualization, multi-source RSS monitoring, and actor dossiers.
PhishingSecLists
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.
Gaming Platforms
4 resourceslol_monitor
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
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
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
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
3 resourceslastfm_monitor
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
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
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
OSINT Videos
5 resourcesAmazing mind reader reveals his ‘gift’
A video resource explaining OSINT methodologies and threat hunting.
Bendobrown
A video resource explaining OSINT methodologies and threat hunting.
Data to Go
A video resource explaining OSINT methodologies and threat hunting.
SANS OSINT Summit 2021 (Playlist)
A video resource explaining OSINT methodologies and threat hunting.
See how easily freaks can take over your life
A video resource explaining OSINT methodologies and threat hunting.
OSINT Blogs
12 resourcesBellingcat
An OSINT blog providing threat intelligence insights and tutorials.
eInvestigator
An OSINT blog providing threat intelligence insights and tutorials.
IntelTechniques
An OSINT blog providing threat intelligence insights and tutorials.
NixIntel
An OSINT blog providing threat intelligence insights and tutorials.
OSINT Techniques
An OSINT blog providing threat intelligence insights and tutorials.
OSINT Ambition Publication
An OSINT blog providing threat intelligence insights and tutorials.
OSINT Team
An OSINT blog providing threat intelligence insights and tutorials.
OSINTCurious
An OSINT blog providing threat intelligence insights and tutorials.
Sector035
An OSINT blog providing threat intelligence insights and tutorials.
Skopenow
An OSINT blog providing threat intelligence insights and tutorials.
OSINT RSS Feeds
7 resourcesEUvsDisinfo
Research, analysis, and case studies focused on disinformation narratives and influence operations.
Fake News – Inforrm's Blog
Media law and misinformation analysis relevant to disinformation investigations.
Krebs on Security
Investigative reporting on cybercrime, breaches, and threat actors.
OSINT Combine Blog
Current OSINT tradecraft, investigations, and monitoring workflows.
SANS Internet Storm Center Diary (Full Text)
High-signal incident reports, malware observations, and operational security analysis.
The Citizen Lab
Research on surveillance, spyware, censorship, and digital threats relevant to advanced OSINT work.
Trace Labs Blog
Missing-person OSINT methodology, case support, and investigative workflows.
Other Resources
9 resourcesappsec.fyi OSINT Resources
Curated collection of OSINT resources for cybersecurity, including tools, techniques, and writeups.
Aware-online.com
Curated collection of OSINT tools and methodologies for investigations.
Bellingcat's Online Investigation Toolkit
A collection of references and guides for threat intelligence.
Bellingcat Online Researcher Survey: Tool Wishes
Wishlist of OSINT tools from a February Bellingcat survey.
Cipherstick
Free OSINT Puzzles - No Account Needed!
OSINT Dojo
A collection of references and guides for threat intelligence.
OSINT Belarus
A collection of references and guides for threat intelligence.
These Are the Tools Open Source Researchers Say They Need
Results of a survey Bellingcat conducted in February 2022.
OSINT Updates - a free weekly newsletter for OSINTers
A collection of references and guides for threat intelligence.
OSINT & Reconnaissance
22 resourcesShrewdEye
Discover subdomains of any target domain
Subdomain Finder
Enumerate & find hidden subdomains
Pentest-Tools Subdomains
Scan & enumerate subdomains for pentesting
Instant Username
Check username availability across 100+ platforms
OCCRP
Investigative journalism on organized crime & corruption
SocRadar
Monitor digital assets & detect external threats
Pastebin Archives
Browse archived deep web paste site content
OSINT Gist — sundowndev
Curated list of OSINT techniques & resources
PeopleFinder
Search for public records, contact information, and background details
Recon-ng
Full-featured open source web reconnaissance framework written in Python