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map.malfrats.industries
Malfrat's OSINT Map is a web-based tree of open source intelligence tools and methods, presented as an alternative version of osintframework.com. Its legend marks items that require installation, need purchases, are web-based, are guides, lead to .onion sites, are browser extensions, or are offensive-OSINT that might alert the target.
metaosint.github.io
Meta search directory for finding OSINT tools by category, target type, and investigation task.
osintracker.com
Osintracker is a browser-based OSINT investigation platform. It maps entities and their relationships in an interactive graph and stores all investigation data locally. Users can run matched OSINT resources and import connector results to expand the graph, then export to HTML, Markdown, CSV, JSON or PNG.
analystresearchtools.com
Analyst Research Tools is a collection of OSINT search links organized by category, including people, PII sites, social media, email, phone number, vehicle and username searches. It provides input forms for names, usernames, emails, phone numbers and other identifiers, alongside search builders, a bulk URL opener and the ability to select or deselect sites.
cybdetective.com
Website about open source intelligence tools and techniques. It hosts projects including a worldwide OSINT tools map, cheat sheets, a dorks collections list, an APIs collection, and courses on Linux and Python for OSINT.
osintessentials.com
Curated OSINT toolkit with links for people search, social media, maps, domains, and research.
osintframework.com
A framework focused on gathering information from free tools or resources, intended to help people find free OSINT resources. It was originally created from an information security point of view.
osinttechniques.com
OSINT Techniques offers free open source resources for open source intelligence and social media investigations, aimed mainly at analysts and researchers in investigative roles. The site explains that open source means publicly available information that any member of the public can lawfully obtain, and includes sections on tools, training, books and videos.
kilaz.net
OSINT Tool Explorer is an OSINT resource for online investigations, research links, search methods, and public data tools.
rr.reuser.biz
Reuser is an OSINT resource for online investigations, research links, search methods, and public data tools.
pikaosint.pages.dev
A curated directory of OSINT tools and resources organized by categories such as username, email, phone, image, social, chat, gaming and location. The page states that it prioritizes highly effective content over quantity and lists only services that can be used for free. It includes dorks and tool entries with usage examples.
bellingcat.gitbook.io
Open source investigation toolkit with guides, resources, and research methods from Bellingcat.
osintgeek.de
OSINTgeek is an OSINT resource for online investigations, research links, search methods, and public data tools.
uk-osint.net
UK-OSINT is a training and resource website covering open source intelligence and Internet Intelligence & Investigations. It states that commercial training is no longer offered, while presentations on OSINT and online research are available to conferences, events and investigation groups.
booleanstrings.com
Boolean Strings tool page for search operators, sourcing, recruiting, and OSINT query building.
osintcombine.com
OSINT Combine is an OSINT resource for online investigations, research links, search methods, and public data tools.
osintdojo.com
OSINT Dojo is a curated resource directory covering general OSINT and methodology, article publishing platforms, CTFs and quizzes, video streaming platforms, and other uses of OSINT. It also lists archived or deleted content, collection tools, cryptocurrency and dark web resources, and domain, website and networking tools. A link is provided to submit a resource or broken link.
einvestigator.com
The Key to Unlocking the Web's Secrets is an OSINT resource for online investigations, research links, search methods, and public data tools.
start.me
Curated GEOINT resource board with links for geospatial intelligence, maps, imagery, and location research.
recordedfuture.com
What is OSINT? is an OSINT resource for online investigations, research links, search methods, and public data tools.
inteltechniques.com
OSINT resource hub with search tools, privacy guides, and investigation workflows.
sector035.nl
Sector035 is a site offering news on OSINT, geolocation, tools and investigative techniques, including a regular Week in OSINT series and articles written over the years. The link section has temporarily been disabled, and the author states cheat sheets and tutorials will not be online any time soon.
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Malfrat's OSINT Map
Features
- Web-based Source: map.malfrats.industries
- Offensive-OSINT that might alert the target Source: map.malfrats.industries
Analyst Research Tools
Features
- Enter required inputs and select options Source: analystresearchtools.com
Limitations
- Allow pop-ups on your browser for links to open Source: analystresearchtools.com
Cyber Detective
Features
- Worldwide OSINT Tools Map Source: cybdetective.com
OSINT Techniques
Features
- free open source resources for researching and analyzing information Source: www.osinttechniques.com