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sherlock-project/sherlock

Hunt down social media accounts by username across social networks

Stack

Python pytest Poetry

GitHub topics

#cli #cti #cybersecurity #forensics #hacktoberfest #information-gathering

Updated: 2026-09-11
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2018-12-24
History: 46 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 347 open

91,324

stars

Forks: 10,739
Commits: 2,931 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

soxoj/maigret

🕵️‍♂️ Collect a dossier on a person by username from 6K websites

Stack

Python Flask pytest pip Poetry

GitHub topics

#cli #cybersecurity #identification #information-gathering #infosec #investigation

Updated: 2026-10-05
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2020-01-08
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 60 open

38,349

stars

Forks: 3,018
Commits: 1,675 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

sundowndev/phoneinfoga

Information gathering framework for phone numbers

Stack

Go Cobra Gin gRPC Go Vue Go modules Yarn

GitHub topics

#agregation #footprint #information-gathering #investigation #open-source-intelligence #osint

Updated: 2026-08-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-10-25
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 156 open

18,036

stars

Forks: 6,034
Commits: 1,798 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

laramies/theHarvester

E-mails, subdomains and names Harvester - OSINT

AI dev

Stack

Python FastAPI pytest Starlette uv

GitHub topics

#blueteam #discovery #emails #information-gathering #osint #python

Updated: 2026-10-04
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2011-05-04
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 6 open

17,831

stars

Forks: 2,649
Commits: 4,902 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

projectdiscovery/subfinder

Fast passive subdomain enumeration tool.

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#bugbounty #hacking #hacktoberfest #osint #reconnaissance #subdomain-enumeration

Updated: 2026-10-08
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2018-03-31
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

14,578

stars

Forks: 1,633
Commits: 2,287 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

six2dez/reconftw

reconFTW is a tool designed to perform automated recon on a target domain by running the best set of tools to perform scanning and finding out vulnerabilities

AI dev

Stack

Shell

GitHub topics

#bug-bounty #bugbounty #bugbounty-tool #dns #hacking #nuclei

Updated: 2026-09-26
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2020-12-30
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

8,169

stars

Forks: 1,238
Commits: 2,375 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

j3ssie/osmedeus

A Modern Orchestration Engine for Security

AI dev

Stack

Go Cobra gRPC Go Next.js React Bun Go modules npm

GitHub topics

#agentic-ai #attack-surface-management #bugbounty #go #hacking #hacking-tool

Updated: 2026-10-04
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2026-01-18
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

6,595

stars

Forks: 1,037
Commits: 141 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

michenriksen/aquatone

A Tool for Domain Flyovers

Archived

Stack

GitHub topics

#chrome-headless #chromium #golang #osint #reconnaissance #security

Updated: 2022-05-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-06-17
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: Disabled

5,955

stars

Forks: 902
Commits: 120 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

evyatarmeged/Raccoon

A high performance offensive security tool for reconnaissance and vulnerability scanning

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#enumeration #fuzzing #hacking #hacking-tool #information-gathering #offensive-security

Updated: 2026-04-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-05-15
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 14 open

4,045

stars

Forks: 505
Commits: 190 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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blechschmidt/massdns

A high-performance DNS stub resolver for bulk lookups and reconnaissance (subdomain enumeration)

Stack

C CMake pip

GitHub topics

#bulk-dns #dns #dns-bruteforcer #dns-client #dns-lookup #dns-resolution

Updated: 2026-09-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-06-23
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 14 open

3,653

stars

Forks: 506
Commits: 318 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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mschwager/fierce

A DNS reconnaissance tool for locating non-contiguous IP space.

Stack

Python pytest Poetry

GitHub topics

#discovered-domains #dns #domain #fierce #name-server #reconnaissance

Updated: 2024-08-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-04-26
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 9 open

1,816

stars

Forks: 217
Commits: 145 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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yassineaboukir/sublert

Sublert is a security and reconnaissance tool which leverages certificate transparency to automatically monitor new subdomains deployed by specific organizations and issued TLS/SSL certificate.

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#bug-bounty #certificate-transparency #certificate-transparency-logs #hacking #information-gathering #monitoring-tool

Updated: 2021-02-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-03-08
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 17 open

1,034

stars

Forks: 167
Commits: 67 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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cr0mll/cyberclopaedia

This is an aspiring project aimed at accumulating knowledge from the world of cybersecurity and presenting it in a cogent way, so it is accessible to as large an audience as possible and so that everyone has a good resource to learn hacking from.

Stack

Handlebars

GitHub topics

#cheatsheet #cryptography #cybersecurity #cybersecurity-education #exploitation #hacking

Updated: 2024-08-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-09-06
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

206

stars

Forks: 26
Commits: 274 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

w0h1v/mcp-shodan

MCP server for Shodan — search internet-connected devices, IP reconnaissance, DNS lookups, and CVE/CPE vulnerability intelligence. Works with Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, and Claude Desktop.

Stack

TypeScript Express npm

GitHub topics

#ai-tools #claude #cpe #cve #cybersecurity #dns

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2024-12-12
History: 134 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

178

stars

Forks: 28
Commits: 88 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +4 +2.3%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +16 +22.2%

Website GitHub

BurtTheCoder/mcp-shodan

MCP server for Shodan — search internet-connected devices, IP reconnaissance, DNS lookups, and CVE/CPE vulnerability intelligence. Works with Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, and Claude Desktop.

Stack

TypeScript

GitHub topics

#ai-tools #claude #cpe #cve #cybersecurity #dns

Updated: 2026-03-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: Unknown
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

130

stars

Forks: 23
Commits: 58 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

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