6 top OSINT tools: Find sensitive public info before hackers do>
CSO Online, from IDG – John Breeden Ii
The world at the time was changing, and even though social media had not yet made the scene, there were plenty of sources like newspapers and publicly available databases that contained interesting and sometimes useful information, especially if someone knew how to connect a lot of dots. This kind of spycraft was dubbed open source intelligence, or OSINT. That is where the new breed of OSINT tools comes in. For the most part, they serve three functions, though different ones tend to concentrate in specific areas. 1) Discovering public-facing assets 2) Discover relevant information outside the organization 3) Collate discovered information into actionable form Top OSINT tools 1) Maltego 2) Recon-ng 3) theHarvester 4) Shodan 5) Metagoofil 6) searchcode
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