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Privacy in the modern age

Tools to investigate anything online legally

A practical starting point for legal online research and verification.

  1. Instaloader - Pull full metadata and posts from any public Instagram account.
  2. Toutatis - Extract phone numbers and emails from Instagram account data.
  3. Snscrape - Scrape public social media content without API keys.
  4. Arctic Shift - Access and search historical Reddit datasets.
  5. Mosint - Run automated OSINT checks on email addresses from the terminal.
  6. GAU - Fetch known URLs for a domain from multiple archives.
  7. Waybackurls - Pull URLs recorded by the Wayback Machine for a domain.
  8. Photon - Crawl websites and extract links and metadata quickly.
  9. Crosslinked - Extract employee names from LinkedIn-related sources.
  10. URLScan - Scan a URL and inspect all requests it makes.
  11. Datashare - Search leaked documents and large document collections.
  12. Zeek - Turn network traffic into structured logs for analysis.
  13. Gitleaks - Scan Git repositories for exposed secrets and API keys.
  14. OpenRefine - Reconcile and clean messy investigation datasets.
  15. Cytoscape - Map relationship networks as interactive graphs.
  16. Certspotter - Monitor domains for newly issued SSL certificates.
  17. Subfinder - Discover subdomains from passive sources.
  18. pl - Reveal hidden GPS coordinates and camera metadata in images.
  19. Profil3r - Find accounts tied to a username across platforms.
  20. Ignorant - Check which services a phone number may be registered on.
  21. SDR++ - Decode live radio signals from multiple sources.
  22. ODCrawler - Search publicly exposed files in open directories.
  23. Tgstat - Search and analyze public Telegram channels and posts.
  24. Discord History Tracker - Archive and search Discord server chat history.
  25. Osintgram - Run interactive analysis on public Instagram accounts.
  26. Maileat - Find email addresses linked to usernames online.
  27. Zen - Find possible email intelligence tied to GitHub accounts.
  28. Pastebin Search - Search public paste-style leaks and exposed data.
  29. Orbit - Trace transactions linked to cryptocurrency activity.
  30. Little Namap - Map flight routes and track aircraft data.
  31. QGIS - Overlay investigation data on real-world maps.
  32. IVRE - Build a private reconnaissance and device indexing database.
  33. Webtech - Fingerprint website technology stacks.
  34. Changedetection - Get alerts when target webpages update.
  35. Datasette - Turn CSVs or databases into searchable explorers.
  36. Gephi - Visualize complex entity relationships as interactive networks.
  37. Volatility - Extract forensic artifacts from memory dumps.
  38. CyberChef - Decode, decrypt, and analyze suspicious data.