Here the link that can be useful for searching or investigating. There are free and paid resources.
Metasearch engines are different; these engines do not have their own indexes. Instead, they send your search query to other search engines (such as Google, Bing, and Yahoo) in addition to other third-party data sources. Then they retrieve the results, rank them, and present the final output to you through their web interface
- eTool
compiles its results from major international search engines, preserving user privacy by not collecting or sharing personal information about its users - alltheinternet
queries major search engines including shopping sites like Amazon and eBay. - Fagan Finder
queries the major search engines as well as answer engines and question-and-answer sites and blogs. - izitto
aggregates data from multiple sources (Yahoo, Bing, Wikipedia, YouTube, and others) to generate optimal results that include images, videos, news, and articles - Metacrawler
aggregates results from Google and Yahoo. - My All Search
aggregates results through Bing, DuckDuckGo, AOL Search, Ask, Oscobo, Mojeek, ZapMeta, and MetaCrawler - Carrot2
aggregates results from the Google API, Bing API, eTools Meta Search, Lucene, SOLR, and more. It organizes results into thematic categories (circles and foam trees) - elocafinder
fetches results from Google, Yahoo, Ask, and Bing and displays them in a table for comparison along with the overall ranking. - Opentext
is a metasearch engine based on Google, Yahoo!, Ask, Bing, Wikipedia, and Open Directory.
to search for a snippet of code (for example, to reconstruct embedded software).
- Searchcode
searches Google code, GitHub, Bitbucket, CodePlex, Sourceforge, and more - Nerdaydata
requires a monthly subscription to unlock all features. - Krugle
- Codase
searches 250 million lines of code. - O'reilly Source Code
gives access to all code snippets in O’Reilly books. - Symbolhound
searches code search engines and doesn’t ignore special characters. - Merobase
is a code search engine for Java software components. - Github Dorks
searches a Python tool to search sensitive data, such as private keys, credentials, and authentication tokens on different repositories.
Allow automate searching in several search engines like Google, Shodan, Bing, etc.
- SearchDiggity
Most popular search engine hack tools and Can connect to Google Hacking Database. - SearchDome
Online service that let you automate search on Ebay - Jeviz
Amazon search engine and currently focus on America.
Search all device that connect to internet like IoT.
- Shodan
Most popular - 123Cam
This is a free webcam for around the world - AirportWebcams
Free airports webcam from around the world - Insecam
For online surveillance security cameras. - Lookr
List for webcam from popular place on earth - Open Street Cam
List street webcam around the world - Pictimo
List street webcam around the world - Reolink
List unsecured webcams - Webcam-Network Project
Webcams directory - Thingful
Search engine for IoT
Categorize all the things on the internet to directory
Free translation services
- Google Translate
- Google Input Tools
Allow to input text from different alphabet - The Yamli Intelligent Arabic Keyboard
Allow type arabic language - Apertium
Open source translation services - Babylon
Directory & translation service, provide with more than 800 languages. - Bing Translator
- Dictionary
- Wiktionary
- Free Translator
- No Slang
Translate english, internet, and text slang - Lexilogos
Multilanguage keyboard
Capture and save website history for further analysis
- Wayback Machine
Most popular - Archive
- Cached Pages
Show previous capture pages from several services like wayback machine, google. - Screenshots
Screenshot multi page - Way Backpack
To download wayback machine saved webpages - Libary of Congress
- UK Web Archive
- Stanford Web Archive Portal
- Oldweb.today
Get arhived webpages from several services. - UK Government Web Archive
Store U.K goverment web archive
Website monitoring services works by sending you an alert email of changing website you track before. There are free and paid, paid service can send sms alert
- Google Alerts
- Talk Walker
Alternative to Google Alerts - Visual Ping
- Follow That Page
Gives two daily check for free acount - Watch That Page
- Update Scanner
Firefox extension for monitoring website
Gives up-to-date news from around the wordl. Some very spesific to several country or topics
- 1stHeadline
List all breaking news - News Now
Latest news from around the world - All You Can Read
List major newspaper from around the world - Daily Earth
Global newspaper - Chroniclingamerica
US newspaper - Newspaper Map
- World News
- The Paperboy
Newspaper - Site Intel Group
For terorism, radical organization,etc - Wordl Einnews
Categorize news paper from country
Helping when determine is news is fake or real
- Snopes
Discover false news - Hoaxy
Checks the spread of false claims across social media sites. - FactCheck
Partnered with facebook, to check fake news was posted by user or groups in facebook - ReportersLab
See a map of global news checking - Truth or Fiction
Discover fake topic from several categories like politic, science,etc - Hoax-Slayer
Focus on e-mail scams and social media hoaxes. - Verification Handbook
Definitive book for learn investigation the truth of information - Verification Junkie
Is a directory of tools for verifying, fact checking, and assessing the validity of eyewitness reports and user self-published content online - Citizen Evidence
Has tool and lessons to teach people how to authenticate user generated online contents. - InVID Verification Plugin
Supports both Mozilla Firefox and Chrome. This is a tool created by the InVID European project to help journalists verify content on social networks.
Searching spesific file acros internet
- Fagan Finder
Old search engine but still works to locate different file types online. - General Search
Allows to search for different file types using 11 file hosting websites. - ShareDir
Specify a file type and search more than 60 file-hosting sites simultaneously.
Includes books, journals, magazines.
- Academia
Best platform for searching academic journal, article,etc - Academic Index
- Academic Torrents
Community-maintained distributed repository for datasets and scientific knowledge. - American Doctoral Dissertations
Gives free access to more than 172,000 theses and dissertations accepted by American universities since 1902 to the present. - The Bielefeld Academic Search Engine
Gives more than 100 million documents. - Archive Portal Europe
Gives access to information on archival material from different European countries covering numerous topics (such as agriculture, health, justice, politics, and science).
- Google Image Search
- Bing image search
- Yahoo Images
- Yandex
- Baidu
- Imgur
- Photobucket
- [Picsearch](www.picsearch.com contains)
- Lakako
This searches Instagram, Twitter, and Google+ for photos and people.
- Google reverse search
- Karmadecay
- TinyEye
- Reverse Image Search
Conduct a reverse image search with Google, Bing, and Yandex - Imagebrief
- Cam Finds App
- Image Identification Project
This uses visual image recognition to identify face - OSINT Combine Reverse Image Analyser
Allows for google & yandex searching, tabulates every imagery results for efficient refiew
- Yandex Translate
Can extract & translate text from document and image - Google Cloud
- Forensically
Offers free tools for image forensics analysis, it includes clone detection, error level analysis, metadata extraction, etc. - Fotoforensics
Offers the forensics analysis of JPEG and PNG files to check for any manipulation using error-level analysis (ELA) techniques. - Ghiro
Open source tool that can analyze images in bulk and extract metadata information, use GPS metadata to search for nearby images, and perform ELA to detect whether an image has been manipulated. - ExifTool
- Exif Search Popular tools
- JPEGsnoop
Analyzes the source of the image to test its authenticity. - GeoSetter
Can manipulate/view geodata—and other metadata information of other images. - Lets Enhance
Can enhance a photo size without losing its quality.
Extracting character or symbol in image
- YouTube
- Yahoo video search
- Google videos
- Bing videos
- AOL
- StartPage video search
- Internet archive open source movies
- Live Leak
- Geo Search Tool
Searches for all movies according to a specific query entered by the user. The result will be further filtered according to the distance from a specific location
- Youtube Data
an online service that allows you to extract hidden information from videos was uploaded to YouTube - Ez Gif
a reverse video search tools and offers many other useful video conversion tools. - Print Youtube Video
Print a YouTube video storyboard, go to the link provided and add Print YouTube Video to the browser bookmark toolbar - Video to Text Converter
Converts video/audio files into text. - Montage
Allows team collaborations for analyzing video content.
Checking multiple websites for the same username can focus investigation efforts. Services:
- Namecheck
- Namecheckup
- Google dorks : site:instagram.com "johndoe"
- Facebook : www.facebook.com/username
- Twitter : www.twitter.com/username
- Instagram : www.instagram/username
- Youtube : www.youtube.com/user/username
- Tiktok : www.tiktok.com/@username
- Linkedin : www.linkedin.com/username
- Buzz Sumo
Find & collecting the most shared topic or subject currently trending on major social media platforms. - Key Hole
Offers hashtag and keyword tracking across different social media, you can track Twitter accounts, mentions, and URLs.
- Flicker map
View uploaded images on a map according to the uploader account country of origin. - My Pics map
View Flickr photos on a Google maps - idGettr
Find the Flicker ID number/account (also works for groups). - Flickr Hive Mind
a data mining tool for the Flickr database of photography. - MIT PGP Public Key Server
Search on PGP Public Key Server, which can reveal the target’s email address. You can use it to conduct further investigations if a target uploaded their public key to such servers.
- picuki
- Instaloader
a tool to download pictures (or videos) along with their captions and other metadata from Instagram.
- Lookup ID
Helps you to find Facebook personal IDs. These IDs are necessary to conduct advanced searches using Facebook Graph Search. - FindMyFbid
Find Facebook personal numeric ID. - Facebook Page Barometer
Gives statistics and insight about specific Facebook profiles or pages - Facebook Search Tool
For conduct advanced searches on Facebook. - LikeAlyzer
Helping when analyze and monitor Facebook pages - Facebook Live video search
Showing live Facebook video braodcast. - Wallflux
This site provides RSS feeds and updates for recent posts in Facebook groups and pages. - Information for Law Enforcement Authorities
Offers information and legal guidelines for law enforcement/authorities when seeking information from Facebook and Instagram - Who Posted What?
This is a Facebook keyword search generator. It searches Facebook posts and limits the results to a specific date - Signal
Used by journalists to collect relevant trends, photos, videos, and posts from Facebook and Instagram to include them in their media broadcasts.
- TweetDeck
Social media dashboard application for managing Twitter accounts in Chrome or Firefox - All My Tweets
View all public tweets posted by any Twitter account on one page. - Trendsmap
Shows you the most popular trends, hashtags, and keywords on Twitter from anywhere around the world. - Foller
Analyze Twitter public account data (e.g. profile public information, number of tweets and followers, topics, hashtags, mention). - First Tweet
Find the first tweet of any search keyword or link or hashtag. - Social Bearing
Analyze Twitter followers for any particular account. - Follower Wonk
Analyze a Twitter user’s followers. For private account, you must follow them first - Sleeping Time
Predict the sleeping schedule of anyone/user on Twitter. - Simple Twitter Profile Analyzer
a Python script for analyze twitter account. - Tag Board
Search for hashtags on Twitter, Facebook, or Google+. - TINFOLEAK
For getting detailed information about any Twitter account and see what each account leaks. You need to supply your email address to receive the detailed report. - Spoonbill
See & monitor profile changes from the people you follow on Twitter - Export Tweet
an advanced Twitter analytical service, you can download the generated report for offline usage. Need to pay for use full feature
- Tone Analyzer
- IBM Watson Tone Analzer
- Fake Sport
analyzes Amazon, Yelp, TripAdvisor, and Apple App store user reviews to check the credibility $ psychological of them. - Review Meta
Investigate user reviews on Amazon to check which one is likely fake or misleading.
- OSINT Recon Tool
- OSINT Combine Bookmarsk
List bookmarked web by osintcombine that very usefull for investigation
- Google Translate
- Data Miner
Extract/scrape from webpage to csv,pdf,etc. 500 pages monthly for free. - Scraper
- Hunter.io
Find email addresses from anywhere on the web, with just one click. Regristation required - PhotoTracker Lite
One click reverse image search - VLC Video Downloader
easily download online video file to PC or playlist and take it with yourself across the Web
- Osint Curious OSINT Resource List
- OSINT Combine collection schema
- IACA Darkweb Glossary
- OSINT Combine Keyword Glossary
- pastebin
- pastelert
a Pastebin alerting service Pastebin.com website - Custom pastebins search tool
Custom search page indexes 57 paste sites. - Dump Monitor
a Twitter account that monitors multiple paste sites in pastebin for password dumps and other sensitive information.
Prepare as much detail as you can about your target like:
- Full name (Surename, Lastname)
- Email, Phone number
- Mailing address
- Friends, family members, study mates, exes, business partners
- Where they live or lived before (country, city, state)
- Education history (school, university)
- Age
- Webmii
- TruthFinder
Most popular people search engines, it is a public search record that gives instant access to a wide set of personal information about anyone living in the United States - 411
Only for US - Pipl
Another popular people search engine that covers the entire world - Spokeo
Only for US - TruePeopleSearch
You can search by target name, reverse phone, and reverse address. - Lullar
You can search social media websites using the target’s e-mail address or first and last names or username. - Google Social Search
- peekyou
US centric - 411
People search in the US using WhitePages data, can phone & reverse adress lookup and age & state filtering - ThatsThem
US only, can get ip address correlation, and social score metrics - Zoominfo
Usage: zoominfo.com/people/firstName/lastName - intellius
US searching, basic info for free - Whitepages
Australian only dataset, use VPN to access it
Start with five W's:
- Who : Who conducted the analysis, who is the analysis on/about
- What : What was found, during the analysis
- Why : Why was analysis conducted, why does analysis matter
- Where : Where was the object/information of analysis found
- When : Date/time stamp of each activites
Supporting Information:
- Imagery
- Documents
- Videos
Useful tools:
- Entity Logging:
- Maltego
- Draw.io
- Audit Trail:
- Google Sheets/MS Excel
- Paliscope (Windows)
- Report Compilation:
- Google Docs/MS Word
- Presentation Summaries:
- Google Slides/MS Power Point
- Mateial Snapshot
Collecting snapshots of material into Power Point slides is an efficient way to manage continuous flow of snapshots- Sniplt (Windows)
- Shutter (Linux)
- Story Maps
Creating story maps is an effective method to visualise the chain of events or geographically separated entities - Timeline Visualisations
Creating visual timelines allows the development of a situation or event be understood sequentially and effectively - Drawing Tools
- Graph datasets automatically: rawgraphs.io
- Visualise data through different techniques : databasic.io
- Create diagram online : draw.io