OSINT Tools

Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) 

This page is constantly growing and being updated. OSINT refers to the is the process of gathering and analyzing information from publicly available sources. This includes a wide array of data from the internet, social media, public records, and media reports. In fraud prevention, OSINT provides invaluable insights into understanding and identifying potential fraudulent activities.

• Reference Sheet of Google advanced search terms and operators

• Beginners Guide to Hidden Data with Google Dorking

• OSINT Newsletter

• OSINT Framework website

Email Tools

• That’s Them reverse email search finds the person associated to a specific email address: https://thatsthem.com/reverse-email-lookup

OSINT Social Media Tools

• https://whatsmyname.app/ WhatMyNameWeb is a free tool that allows you to search by username such as used in social media sites, and it will show instances across the internet where that username was used.

• Check User Names: Username Search for the most popular Social Media and Social Networking sites. Check for your brand, trademark, product or user name on 160 Social networks:  http://checkusernames.com

• Username Search – Search username, email or phone number to find the identity across billions of profiles in all social networks:https://www.usersearch.org

OSINT Training

• Top 10 FREE OSINT tool (with demos) for 2024 – YouTube Course with David Bombal
• Google Hacking Database  – The Google Hacking Database (GHDB), also known as Google Dorks or Google Hacking, is a collection of advanced search queries and techniques to uncover hidden, vulnerable, or sensitive information that may be inadvertently exposed on the web.