A curated list of awesome search engines useful during Penetration testing, Vulnerability assessments, Red/Blue Team operations, Bug Bounty and more
General • Servers • Vulnerabilities • Exploits • Attack surface • Code • Email addresses • Domains • URLs • DNS • Certificates • WiFi networks • Device Info • Credentials • Leaks • Hidden Services • Social Networks • Phone numbers • Images • Threat Intelligence • Web History • Files • Surveillance cameras • Crypto • People
General Search Engines
Servers
- Shodan – Search Engine for the Internet of Everything
- Censys Search – Search Engine for every server on the Internet to reduce exposure and improve security
- Onyphe.io – Cyber Defense Search Engine for open-source and cyber threat intelligence data
- ZoomEye – Global cyberspace mapping
- GreyNoise – The source for understanding internet noise
- Natlas – Scaling Network Scanning
- Netlas.io – Discover, Research and Monitor any Assets Available Online
- FOFA – Cyberspace mapping
- Quake – Cyberspace surveying and mapping system
- Hunter – Internet Search Engines For Security Researchers
- ODIN – One of the most powerful search engines for Scanned Internet Assets
Vulnerabilities
- NIST NVD – US National Vulnerability Database
- MITRE CVE – Identify, define, and catalog publicly disclosed cybersecurity vulnerabilities
- GitHub Advisory Database – Security vulnerability database inclusive of CVEs and GitHub originated security advisories
- cloudvulndb.org – The Open Cloud Vulnerability & Security Issue Database
- osv.dev – Open Source Vulnerabilities
- Vulners.com – Your Search Engine for Security Intelligence
- opencve.io – Easiest way to track CVE updates and be alerted about new vulnerabilities
- security.snyk.io – Open Source Vulnerability Database
- Mend Vulnerability Database – The largest open source vulnerability DB
- Rapid7 – DB – Vulnerability & Exploit Database
- CVEDetails – The ultimate security vulnerability datasource
- VulnIQ – Vulnerability intelligence and management solution
- SynapsInt – The unified OSINT research tool
- Aqua Vulnerability Database – Vulnerabilities and weaknesses in open source applications and cloud native infrastructure
- Vulmon – Vulnerability and exploit search engine
- VulDB – Number one vulnerability database
- ScanFactory – Realtime Security Monitoring
- Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative – Publicly disclosed vulnerabilities discovered by Zero Day Initiative researchers
- Google Project Zero – Vulnerabilities including Zero Days
- Trickest CVE Repository – Gather and update all available and newest CVEs with their PoC
- cnvd.org.cn – Chinese National Vulnerability Database
- InTheWild.io – Check CVEs in our free, open source feed of exploited vulnerabilities
- Vulnerability Lab – Vulnerability research, bug bounties and vulnerability assessments
- Red Hat Security Advisories – Information about security flaws that affect Red Hat products and services in the form of security advisories
- Cisco Security Advisories – Security advisories and vulnerability information for Cisco products, including network equipment and software
- Microsoft Security Response Center – Reports of security vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft products and services
- VARIoT – VARIoT IoT Vulnerabilities Database
- Lambda Watchdog – Your CVE dashboard for AWS Lambda
- cvefeed.io – Comprehensive and up-to-date feed of the latest CVEs, security advisories, and other vulnerabilities
- CVE Crowd – Keep track of actively discussed CVEs and integrate them into your application or business
- Wiz Vulnerability Database – A comprehensive resource for monitoring high-profile vulnerabilities in cloud environments, tailored for security teams and cloud professionals
Exploits
- Exploit-DB – Exploit Database
- Sploitus – Convenient central place for identifying the newest exploits
- Rapid7 – DB – Vulnerability & Exploit Database
- Vulmon – Vulnerability and exploit search engine
- packetstormsecurity.com – Information Security Services, News, Files, Tools, Exploits, Advisories and Whitepapers
- 0day.today – Ultimate database of exploits and vulnerabilities
- Living Off The Land Binaries, Scripts and Libraries – Living Off The Land Binaries, Scripts and Libraries
- GTFOBins – Curated list of Unix binaries that can be used to bypass local security restrictions in misconfigured systems
- Payloads All The Things – A list of useful payloads and bypasses for Web Application Security
- XSS Payloads – The wonderland of JavaScript unexpected usages, and more
- exploitalert.com – Database of Exploits
- Reverse Shell generator – Online Reverse Shell generator with Local Storage functionality, URI & Base64 Encoding, MSFVenom Generator, and Raw Mode
- HackerOne hacktivity – See the latest hacker activity on HackerOne
- Bugcrowd Crowdstream – Showcase of accepted and disclosed submissions on Bugcrowd programs
- GTFOArgs – Curated list of Unix binaries that can be manipulated for argument injection
- shell-storm.org/shellcode – Shellcodes database for study cases
- Hacking the Cloud – Encyclopedia of the attacks/tactics/techniques that offensive security professionals can use on their next cloud exploitation adventure
- Living Off The Land Drivers – Open-source project that brings together vulnerable, malicious, and known malicious Windows drivers
- PwnWiki – Collection of TTPs (tools, tactics, and procedures) for what to do after access has been gained
- CVExploits Search – Your comprehensive database for CVE exploits from across the internet
- VARIoT – VARIoT IoT exploits database
- Living Off the Orchard: macOS Binaries – Detailed information on various built-in macOS binaries and how they can be used by threat actors for malicious purposes
- Coalition Exploit Scoring System – Model that dynamically scores new and existing vulnerabilities to reflect their exploit likelihood
- WADComs – Interactive cheat sheet containing a curated list of offensive security tools and their respective commands to be used against Windows/AD environments
- Living Off The Land Applications – Compendium of applications that can be used to carry out day-to-day exploitation
- Living off the Hardware – Resource collection that provides guidance on identifying and utilizing malicious hardware and malicious devices
- Living Off the Pipeline – How development tools commonly used in CI/CD pipelines can be used to achieve arbitrary code execution
- hackyx.io – The aim of this project is to easily find any resource related to IT security like CTF writeups, articles or Bug Bounty reports
- exploit.observer – The World’s Largest Exploit & Vulnerability Intelligence Database and is freely accessible to all
- VulnCheck XDB – An index of exploit proof-of-concept code in Git repositories
- Sploitify – Interactive cheat sheet, containing a curated list of public server-side exploits (mostly)
- Living Off The Land ESXi – Comprehensive list of binaries/scripts natively available in VMware ESXi that adversaries have utilised in their operations
- Living Off The Land and Exploitation Active Directory – Comprehensive collection of Active Directory techniques, commands, and functions that can be used natively to support offensive security operations and Red Team exercises
- Living Off The Land Security Tools – Curated list of Security Tools used by adversaries to bypass security controls and carry out attacks
- cspbypass.com – Search for Content Security Policy Bypasses
- Living Off The Tunnels – Community driven project to document digital tunnels that can be abused by threat actors as well by insiders for data exfiltrations, persistence, shell access etc
Attack Surface
- FullHunt.io – Attack surface database of the entire Internet
- BinaryEdge – We scan the web and gather data for you
- Censys ASM – Attack Surface Management Solutions
- RedHunt Labs – Discover your Attack Surface, Continuously
- SecurityTrails – The Total Internet Inventory
- overcast-security.com – We make tracking your external attack surface easy
- IPInfo.io – The trusted source for IP address data
- IPData.co – IP Geolocation and Threat Intelligence API
- NetworksDB – Information about the public IPv4 and IPv6 addresses, networks and domains owned by companies and organisations across the world
- ASNlookup – Quickly lookup updated information about specific Autonomous System Number (ASN), Organization, CIDR, or registered IP addresses (IPv4 and IPv6) among other relevant data
- BGPtools – Browse the Internet ecosystem
- BGPview – Debug and investigate information about IP addresses, ASN, IXs, BGP, ISPs, Prefixes and Domain names
- BigDataCloud – The API provides comprehensive location and network data
- RADb – The world’s largest public routing registry
- Deepinfo – Empower your security with the most comprehensive Internet data
- CloudFlare Radar – Global Internet traffic, attack, and technology trends and insights
- IPIP – The only IP Database based on real time BGP/ASN data analytics
- Hurricane Electric BGP – The Hurricane Electric BGP Toolkit is free to use. Look up ASN from IP address
- Webscout – From threat intelligence to attack surface discovery, asset management, and brand protection
- Awseye – Open-source intelligence (OSINT) and reconnaissance service tracking publicly accessible AWS data
- S4E – Continuous Threat Exposure Management platform that offers a web-based cybersecurity solution for comprehensive scanning and vulnerability detection of digital assets like domains, subdomains, IP addresses, and web apps
- ipquery.io – The IP Address API for Developers
Code
- GitHub Code Search – Search globally across all of GitHub, or scope your search to a particular repository or organization
- GitLab Code Search – Advanced search for faster, more efficient search across the entire GitLab instance
- Sourceforge – Complete Open-Source and Business Software Platform
- grep.app – Search across a half million git repos
- publicwww.com – Find any alphanumeric snippet, signature or keyword in the web pages HTML, JS and CSS code
- SearchCode – Search 75 billion lines of code from 40 million projects
- NerdyData – Find companies based on their website’s tech stack or code
- RepoSearch – Source code search engine that helps you find implementation details, example usages or just analyze code
- SourceGraph – Understand and search across your entire codebase
- HotExamples – Search code examples from over 1 million projects
- WP Directory – Lightning fast regex searching of code in the WordPress Plugin and Theme Directories
- GitHub Gists – Instantly share code, notes, and snippets
- CodeBerg – Collaboration platform and Git hosting for free and open source software, content and projects
- Fedora Pagure – Open Source software code hosting system
- LaunchPad – Software collaboration platform that provides: Bug tracking, Code hosting, Code reviews, Ubuntu package building and hosting, Translations…
- repo.or.cz – Public Git hosting site
- gitorious.org – Read-only mirror of the former gitorious.org code hosting website
- Sourcehut – Collection of tools useful for software development
- android.googlesource.com – Git repositories on android
- deps.dev – Service developed and hosted by Google to help developers better understand the structure, construction, and security of open source software packages
- WebFinery – Search the source code of the web
- Google Code Archive – Data found on the Google Code Project Hosting Service, which was turned down in early 2016
- Snipplr – Code snippet search engine that allows users to search and share code snippets across various programming languages and frameworks
- Postman Public Collections – Explore the best APIs, collections, workspaces in the world on the Postman Public API Network
- ScriptMafia – Download full nulled scripts
- SearchFTPs – The most advanced FTP Search Engine service maintained by members
- Ecosyste.ms – An open API service providing package, version and dependency metadata of many open source software ecosystems and registries
- SwaggerHub – Search public APIs and Domains in SwaggerHub
Email Addresses
- Hunter.io – Find professional email addresses in seconds
- PhoneBook – Lists all domains, email addresses, or URLs for the given input domain
- IntelligenceX – Search engine and data archive
- Reacher.email – Open-Source Email Verification
- RocketReach – Your first-degree connection to any professional
- email-format.com – Find the email address formats in use at thousands of companies
- EmailHippo – Email address verification technology
- ThatsThem – Reverse email lookup
- verify-email.org – Checks whether the mailbox exists or not
- Melissa – Emailcheck – Check email addresses and verify they are live
- VoilaNorbert – I can find anyone’s email address
- SynapsInt – The unified OSINT research tool
- skymem.info – Find email addresses of companies and people
- findemails.com – Find Anyone’s Email Address in Seconds
- Experte email finder – Find the right email address, even if you only know the name and the company
- EmailSherlock – Search for the Person behind the Email address and find our reputation score
- Anymail Finder – Find verified emails
- Tomba.io – With 430+ million email addresses indexed, effective search filters, and deliverability checks, Tomba’s email finder is its most powerful tool
- Snov Email Finder Find any email. Anywhere
- EmailSearch.io – Find any emails and phones from a domain, Linkedin, name, and company
- Email Permutator+ – Find potential email addresses permutating different combinations
- Emailrep.io – Simple Email Reputation
- Mailboxvalidator – Secure and reliable email validation service to check for invalid email addresses
- ContactOut – Most accurate email finder for personal and work email outreach
- validemail.io – Validate email addresses for deliverability with our Email Validation API
- Predicta Search – Reverse lookup search engine for email and phone numbers
- Infoga.io – Find out all email for a certain domain using search engines
Domains
- PhoneBook – Lists all domains, email addresses, or URLs for the given input domain
- IntelligenceX – Search engine and data archive
- Omnisint – Subdomain enumeration
- Riddler – Allows you to search in a high quality dataset
- RobTex – Various kinds of research of IP numbers, Domain names, etc
- CentralOps – DomainDossier – Investigate domains and IP addresses
- DomainIQ – Comprehensive Domain Intelligence
- whois.domaintools.com – Industry’s fastest domain discovery engine and broadest, most accurate data
- grayhatwarfare.com – domains – How to search URLs exposed by Shortener services
- whoisology.com – Deep Connections Between Domain Names & Their Owners
- who.is – WHOIS Search, Domain Name, Website, and IP Tools
- pentest-tools.com – Discover subdomains and determine the attack surface of an organization
- BuiltWith – Find out what websites are Built With
- MoonSearch – Backlinks checker & SEO Report
- sitereport.netcraft.com – Find out the infrastructure and technologies used by any site
- SynapsInt – The unified OSINT research tool
- statscrop.com – Millions of amazing websites across the web are being analyzed with StatsCrop
- securityheaders.com – Scan your site now
- visualsitemapper.com – Create a visual map of your site
- similarweb.com – The easiest and fastest tool to find out what’s really going on online
- buckets.grayhatwarfare.com – Public buckets
- C99.nl – Over 57 quality API’s and growing!
- wannabe1337.xyz – Online Tools
- subdomainfinder.c99.nl – Scanner that scans an entire domain to find as many subdomains as possible
- AnubisDB – Subdomain enumeration and information gathering tool
- HypeStat – Free statistics and analytics service, where you can find information about every website
- Private Key Project – Information security tools from Private Key Project
- SiteDossier – Profiles for millions of sites on the web
- SpyOnWeb – Quick and convenient search for the websites that probably belong to the same owner
- HaveIBeenSquatted – Check if a domain has been typosquatted
- expireddomains.net – ExpiredDomains.net gathers all the information you need to find good Expired Domains that are Pending Delete and you can Backorder
- SubDomainRadar.io – Discover hidden subdomains with unparalleled accuracy and speed
- Google Safe Browsing – Google’s Safe Browsing technology examines billions of URLs per day looking for unsafe websites
URLs
- PhoneBook – Lists all domains, email addresses, or URLs for the given input domain
- IntelligenceX – Search engine and data archive
- URLScan – A sandbox for the web
- HackerTarget – Collect information about IP Addresses, Networks, Web Pages and DNS records
- MOZ Link Explorer – The world’s best backlink checker with over 40 trillion links
- shorteners.grayhatwarfare.com – Search URLs exposed by Shortener services
- CommonCrawl Index – Open repository of web crawl data
- URLVoid – Check the online reputation/safety of a website
- Norton SafeWeb – Look up a site, Get our rating
- CheckPhish – Real-time URL and website scanner
- web-check.xyz – All-in-one OSINT tool, for quickly checking a websites data
- TinyScan – Effortlessly Dive into URL Details
- urldna.io – Unleash website insights! urldna.io analyzes data, monitors brands and exposes security risks
DNS
- DNSDumpster – DNS recon & research, find & lookup dns records
- Chaos – Enhance research and analyse changes around DNS for better insights
- RapidDNS – DNS query tool which make querying subdomains or sites of a same ip easy
- DNSdb – Passive DNS historical database
- Omnisint – Reverse DNS lookup
- HackerTarget – Collect information about IP Addresses, Networks, Web Pages and DNS records
- passivedns.mnemonic.no – Web interface for querying passive DNS data collected in our malware lab
- ptrarchive.com – Over 230 billion reverse DNS entries from 2008 to the present
- dnshistory.org – Domain Name System Historical Record Archive
- DNSTwister – The anti-phishing domain name search engine and DNS monitoring service
- DNSviz – Tool for visualizing the status of a DNS zone
- C99.nl – Over 57 quality API’s and growing
- wannabe1337.xyz – Online Tools
- DNSlytics – Find out everything about a domain name, IP address or provider
- dnsrepo.noc.org – DNS Database Repository Search
- DNSSpy – Monitor, validate and verify your DNS configurations
- ZETAlytics – We offer unrivalled geographic diversity and exclusive global network visibility in searchable datasets for use by cyber security analysts
- AskDNS – Lookup Connected Domain Names and IP Addresses
- 360 PassiveDNS.CN – Biggest public available db in China designed for security and research purpose
- MXtoolbox – All of your MX record, DNS, blacklist and SMTP diagnostics in one integrated tool
- NSLookup.io – Find all DNS records for a domain name using this online tool
- Robtex DNS Lookup – Get detailed information on the nameservers associated with a domain name
- DNSMap – Worldwide DNS Propagation Checker
- Validin – Massive collection of DNS records with free DNS history search
- dnslookup.pro – Advanced DNS Record Analysis & Troubleshooting
Certificates
- Crt.sh – Certificate Search
- CTSearch – Certificate Transparency Search Tool
- tls.bufferover.run – Quickly find certificates in IPv4 space
- CertSpotter – Monitors your domains for expiring, unauthorized, and invalid SSL certificates
- SynapsInt – The unified OSINT research tool
- Censys Search – Certificates – Certificates Search
- ciphersuite.info – TLS Ciphersuite Search. Search for a particular cipher suite by using IANA, OpenSSL or GnuTLS name format
- certificatedetails – Online certificate viewer. Inspect and download certificates from your browser
- FacebookCT – Search for certificates issued for a given domain and subscribe to notifications from Facebook regarding new certificates
- certs.io – Search TLS certificates across the internet.
- ODIN Certificates Search – ODIN Certificates Search
WiFi Networks
- Wigle.net – Maps and database of 802.11 wireless networks with statistics
- wifimap.io – Connect to all Free WiFi Hotspots using WiFi Map App all over the World!
- wificafespots.com – Free WiFi Cafe Spots
- wifispc.com – Free map of Wi-Fi passwords anywhere you go!
- openwifimap.net – HTML5 map with OpenWiFiMap data
- mylnikov.org – Public API implementation of Wi-Fi Geo-Location database
Device Information
- MACVendorLookup.com – Look up the vendor for a specific MAC Address
- macvendors.com – Find MAC Address Vendors. Now
- macaddress.io – MAC address vendor lookup
- maclookup.app – Find the vendor name of a device by entering an OUI or a MAC address
- macvendors.co – Get vendor name of your network device using its mac address
Credentials
- Have I Been Pwned – Check if your email or phone is in a data breach
- Dehashed – Free deep-web scans and protection against credential leaks
- LeakCheck.io – Make sure your credentials haven’t been compromised
- crackstation.net -Massive pre-computed lookup tables to crack password hashes
- HashKiller – Pre-cracked Hashes, easily searchable
- LeakedPassword – Search across multiple data breaches to see if your pass has been compromised
- BugMeNot – Find and share logins
- Hashes.com – Decrypt and crack your MD5, SHA1, SHA256, MySQL, MD5 Email, SHA256 Email, and NTLM hashes for free online
- Hashmob – The Largest Password Recovery Community
- WhiteIntel – Check if a company or its customers was victim of an information stealer malware
- ntlm.pw – Instantly look up NTLM hashes and resolve them to plaintext passwords using our database with 8B+ entries
- Hudson Rock – Use Hudson Rock’s free cybercrime intelligence tools to learn how compromised credentials are impacting your business
- hackedlist.io – Enter your domain to find credentials compromised by info-stealer malware
- HaveIBeenSold – Lets you find out whether or not your email has been sold to third parties
- Leak.sx – The best leaked accounts website you always wanted
- ScatteredSecrets – Search data breaches to see if your password has been compromised
Leaks
- WikiLeaks – News leaks and classified media provided by anonymous sources
- Leak-Lookup – Search across thousands of data breaches
- Snusbase – Stay on top of the latest database breaches
- Weleakinfo – View dehashed breached databases
- breachdirectory.org – Check if your information was exposed in a data breach
- BreachForums – Breaches, Data leaks, databases and more
- Siph0n Breach DB (onionsite) – Breaches, Data leaks, Exploits
- Exposed Forum – The premier Databreach discussion & leaks forum
- Distributed Denial of Secrets – Journalist 501(c)(3) non-profit devoted to publishing and archiving leaks
- Have I Been Zuckered – Facebook Data Breach Checker
- Cryptome – Documents for publication that are prohibited by governments worldwide
- LeakPeek – Search for your publicly leaked passwords using an email or username, secure your personal data
- BreachCheck.io – Free service for consumers that allows you to check and download a list of your personal data exposed in various databreaches
- OCCRP Aleph – The global archive of research material for investigative reporting
- LeakRadar – We collect publicly published infostealer logs so you can quickly check if your email credentials have been compromised
- Offshore Leaks – Find out who’s behind more than 800000 offshore companies, foundations and trusts from ICIJ’s investigations
Hidden Services
- AHMIA – Search hidden services on the Tor network
- thehiddenwiki.org – The darknet guide
- tor.link – Free anonymous deepweb / Darknet search engine
- deepweblinks.net – Onion Links
- onionengine.com – A search engine for services accessible on the Tor network
- OnionLand – Discover Hidden Services and access to Tor’s onion sites
- darkwebdaily.live – A Smarter Way to Navigate the Darknet
Social Networks
These can be useful for osint and social engineering.
- YouTube
- Twitter/X
- Tumblr
- Flickr
- SnapChat
- Quora
- TikTok
- Vimeo
- Medium
- VK
- Tinder
- Threads
Phone Numbers
- NumLookup – Free reverse phone lookup
- SpyDialer – Free Reverse Lookup Search
- WhitePages – Find people, contact info & background checks
- National Cellular Directory – Begin your comprehensive people search now
- Phone Validator – Is it a cell phone or is it a landline or is it a fake?
- Free Carrier Lookup – Enter a phone number and we’ll return the carrier name
- RocketReach – Your first-degree connection to any professional
- sync.me – Find out who called
- EmobileTracker – Track Mobile Owner Name, Location and Mobile Service Provider
- Reverse Phone Lookup – Find Out The Owner Of A Phone Number
- ThatsThem – Reverse phone lookup
- thisnumber.com – International Phone Directories
- usphonebook.com – Free Reverse Phone Number Lookup
- truepeoplesearch.com – Get current address, cell phone number, email address, relatives, friends and a lot more
- Tellows – Who is calling? The phone number reverse search
- SynapsInt – The unified OSINT research tool
- C99.nl – Over 57 quality API’s and growing
- ValidNumber.com – Free reverse phone lookup service to let you identify a caller associated with any 10-digit phone number from the US and Canada
- CellIdFinder – Nonprofit project which helps you to find GSM BTS by MCC, MNC, LAC and CellID
- OldPhoneBook – Instantly search a large selection from the past 20 years of USA phone listings
- Spokeo – Search by name, phone, address, or email to confidentially lookup information about people you know
- Intelius Phone Lookup – Look up a phone number to find owner information, carrier details, and more
- ZabaSearch Phone Lookup – Reverse Phone Lookup Tool Can Uncover Personal Information, Social Media Data, Online Activity, Photos, and More
- AnyWho Phone Lookup – Find out information associated with a phone number
- Radaris Phone Lookup – Look up any phone number to see its owner and identify who’s calling or texting you
- Reverse Phone Lookup – Reverse phone number lookup with millions of listings including name or address
Images
- Google Image Search – The most comprehensive image search on the web
- Baidu Image – Baidu Image Search
- Yahoo Image – Yahoo Image Search
- Yandex Image – Yandex Image Search
- Facecheck.id – Search for people by photo and verify you are talking to the person they claim to be
- Bing Visual Search – See it, search it
- Reverse Image Search – Super-fast image finder that helps you find similar images online
- Reverse Image – Find Where Images Appear Online
- Pixsy – Find and fight image theft
- Pimeyes – Face Search Engine, Reverse Image Search
- Pictriev – Find look-alike celebrities on the web using the face recognition
- Karmadecay – Reverse image search of Reddit.com
- Infringement Report – The web’s best image copyright infringement search tool
- Tineye – Image search and recognition company
- Flickr – Home to tens of billions of photos and 2 million groups
- Sogou – Chinese technology company that offers a search engine
- Jimpl – Online photo metadata and EXIF data viewer
- Same Energy – Find beautiful images
- Pixabay – Stunning royalty-free images & royalty-free stock
- FotoForensics – Tools and training for digital picture analysis, including error level analysis, metadata, and tutorials
- Exif data – Online application that lets you take a deeper look at your favorite images
- Image Identify – Image recognition site, just drag your image & identify
- ScamDigger – You will see if that picture belongs to somebody else, was used by somebody else, already scamlisted, etc
Threat Intelligence
- MITRE ATT&CK – Globally-accessible knowledge base of adversary tactics and techniques
- PulseDive – Threat intelligence made easy
- ThreatCrowd – A Search Engine for Threats
- ThreatMiner – Data Mining for Threat Intelligence
- VirusTotal – Analyze suspicious files, domains, IPs and URLs to detect malware and other breaches
- vx-underground.org – The largest collection of malware source code, samples, and papers on the internet
- bazaar.abuse.ch – Malware sample database
- feodotracker.abuse.ch – List of botnet Command&Control servers
- Joe Sandbox – Threat hunting & search engine
- sslbl.abuse.ch – All malicious SSL certificates
- urlhaus.abuse.ch – Propose new malware urls
- threatfox.abuse.ch – Indicator Of Compromise (IOC) database
- yaraify.abuse.ch – Scan suspicious files such as malware samples or process dumps against a large repository of YARA rules
- Rescure – Curated cyber threat intelligence for everyone
- otx.alienvault – The World’s First Truly Open Threat Intelligence Community
- urlquery.net – Service for detecting and analyzing web-based malware
- socradar.io – Extension to your SOC team
- VirusShare – System currently contains 48 million malware samples
- PassiveTotal – Security intelligence that scales security operations and response
- malapi.io – Windows APIs used for malicious purposes
- filesec.io – Latest file extensions being used by attackers
- leakix.net – Search engine indexing public information and an open reporting platform linked to the results
- tria.ge – Fully automated solution for high-volume malware analysis using advanced sandboxing technology
- Polyswarm – Launchpad for new technologies and innovative threat detection methods
- Cisco Talos – The threat intelligence organization at the center of the Cisco Security portfolio
- scamsearch.io – Find your scammer online & report them
- CyberCampaigns – Threat Actor information and Write-Ups
- ORKL – The Community Driven Cyber Threat Intelligence Library
- Maltiverse – Data from more than 100 different Threat Intelligence sources
- Inquest Labs – Threat intelligence from hundreds of public, private, and internal sources to develop new FDR signatures and rules
- PhishTank – Collaborative clearing house for data and information about phishing on the Internet
- IntelOwl – Open Source Intelligence, or OSINT solution to get threat intelligence data about a specific file, an IP or a domain from a single API at scale
- Lupovis – Analyze and collect data on Internet-wide scans and attacks in real-time. We use this data to identify and classify malicious actors
- AbuseIPDB – Check the report history of any IP address to see if anyone else has reported malicious activities
- Sucuri SiteCheck – Check websites for known malware, viruses, blacklisting status, website errors, out-of-date software, and malicious code
- Spamhaus – Protect and investigate using IP and domain reputation data
- ThreatBook – One step ahead of your adversary with high-fidelity, efficient and actionable cyber threat intelligence
- ShadowServer – Nonprofit security organization working altruistically behind the scenes to make the Internet more secure for everyone
- Team Cymru – Global leader in cyber threat intelligence and attack surface management
- BeVigil – Search engine for mobile application security testing
- CIRCL – The Computer Incident Response Center Luxembourg is a government-driven initiative designed to gather, review, report and respond to computer security threats and incidents
- MetaDefender Cloud – Advanced threat detection and prevention platform
- Cybersixgill – Threat intelligence platform that provides access to a wide range of cybersecurity information, including dark web monitoring and threat actor analysis
- Hybrid Analysis – Free malware analysis service for the community that detects and analyzes unknown threats using a unique Hybrid Analysis technology
- IBM X-Force Exchange – Threat intelligence sharing platform enabling research on security threats, aggregation of intelligence, and collaboration with peers
- The DFIR Report – Real Intrusions by Real Attackers, The Truth Behind the Intrusion
- Detection.FYI – Search Sigma rules
- WhoisXMLAPI – Domain & IP Data Intelligence for Greater Enterprise Security
- APIVoid – Threat analysis centered on IP and Domain reputation, along with additional services
- AnyRun – Browse thousands of malware samples in our database
- Filescan.io – Search reports for file name, URL, IP, Domain or Hash
- MalShare – Community driven public malware repository that works to provide free access to malware samples
- Kaspersky TIP – Scan files, domains, IP addresses, and URLs for threats, malware, viruses
- Malwares.com – Search malwares online
- ApkLab – Mobile threat intelligence platform designed to provide the most relevant information for Android security researchers
- Scumware – Find latest reports about malware and other threats
- Living off the False Positive – Autogenerated collection of false positives sourced from some of the most popular rule sets
- HijackLibs – Project for tracking publicly disclosed DLL Hijacking opportunities
- bootloaders.io – Curated list of known malicious bootloaders for various operating systems
- WTFBins – Catalogue benign applications that exhibit suspicious behavior. These binaries can emit noise and false positives in threat hunting and automated detections
- LOFLCAB – Document every cmdlet, binary, script, and WMI class that can be used for Living Off the Foreign Land techniques
- OpSecFailure – Site that lists how individuals messed up their opsec, no personal info is shared on this site
- TrailDiscover – An evolving repository of CloudTrail events with detailed descriptions, MITRE ATT&CK insights, real-world incidents, references and security implications
- scamdb.net – Report and Search Online Scams
- OpenPhish – Actionable intelligence data on active phishing threats
- ThreatIntelligencePlatform.com – Data, tool, and API provider that specializes in automated threat detection, security analysis and threat intelligence solutions
- Hunt.io – Service that provides threat intelligence data about observed network scanning and cyberattacks
- LOLC2 – Collection of C2 frameworks that leverage legitimate services to evade detection
- seized.fyi – List of seized websites
- InfoTrail – Advanced OSINT search engine helping security professionals and researchers uncover critical intelligence
- RuleHound – An index of publicly available and open-source threat detection rulesets
Web History
- Web Archive – Explore more than 702 billion web pages saved over time
- Archive.ph – Create a copy of a webpage that will always be up even if the original link is down
- CachedPages – Get the cached page of any URL
- stored.website – View cached web pages/website
- CommonCrawl – Open repository of web crawl data
- UK Web Archive – Collects millions of websites each year, preserving them for future generations
- Arquivo – Non-profit service that maintains information published on the web of interest to the Portuguese community
- Archive-It – An archive of digital government and non-government organization (NGO) documents and reports
- HAW – Croatian Web Archive
Files
- Pastebin – Website where you can store text online for a set period of time
- Mega – Secure and private cloud storage for everyone. Store and share files, chat, meet, back up, sync, and more
- 4Shared – Search, Store and Share easily. Upload, discover and share files without a hitch
- files.fm – Explore content shared by community
- edisk.cz – Online storage for backing up, sharing and searching for photos, videos, music and other files
- doodstream – DoodStream Search Engine
- UVRX Search – Most comprehensive online file storage search engine
- filesearch.link – You can search archives, programs, videos, music, books and more
- RapidGators Search – Search for files stored on the rapidgator cloud
Surveillance cameras
- Insecam.org – The world biggest directory of online surveillance security cameras
- Surveillance under Surveillance – Cameras and guards watching you almost everywhere
- World Cams – Live Streaming Webcams Like Never Seen Before
- Skylinewebcams – Live HD webcams broadcasting from the world’s best attractions and destinations
- WebKams – Live Web Cameras Everywhere
- WorldCam – Webcams from around the world
- Webcam Hopper – Live Webcams from around the world
- Live Traffic – Real-time monitoring of Europe’s live traffic cameras
- Geocam.ru – Webcams of the world
- Moldova’s borders webcams – Official list of webcams at various border crossings around Moldova
- Earth Cam – Leading network of live streaming webcams for tourism and entertainment
- Webcam Taxi – Live Virtual Travel
- LiveWorldWebcams – Live streaming webcams from around the world
- AlleCam – Webcam live from Europe and the whole world
- WXYZ Webcams – Real-time webcams
Crypto
- ChainAbuse – Report malicious crypto activity
- BlockChair – Blockchain explorer, analytics and web services
- BlockCypher – Search the block chain
People
- TruePeopleSearch – Free people search tool. Search billions of public records
- TruthFinder – A people search is a quick and simple way to find information on someone by name
- BeenVerified – BeenVerified’s mission is to give people easy and affordable access to public record information
- ZabaSearch – Free* People Search and Public Information Search Engine
- PeekYou – Fast People Search Made Easy
- PeopleFinders – People Search
- Pipl – The #1 source for identity & trust
- That’s Them – Find Someone’s Contact Details By Name
- snitch.name – Social White Pages application with helps you Search for People’s Profiles on Social Sites
- Webmii – People search engine
- FastPeopleSearch – Find a person by name, phone number, or street address
- Sorted By Name – A curated collection of links to genealogy details mentioned on other websites, or acquired by the webmaster
- Radaris – Find People Fast and Free
- Addresses.com – Free People Search and Public Information Search Engine
- Advanced Background Checks – Free People Search
- Yasni – Search phone, email, address for any name. News, pictures & links for any person. Find anyone on the internet with the world’s largest free people search
- USA Data Search – The USA official website provides access to public data that can be searched and viewed by anyone
- AnyWho – Finding People, Places, and Businesses
- Lullar – Profile Search by Email, First Last Name or Username
- Ancestry – The largest for-profit genealogy company in the world, it operates a network of genealogical, historical records, and related genetic genealogy websites
- genealogy.com – Source for family history buffs to find genealogical research originally posted in GenForum and our most popular genealogy articles
- US Search – Access to details about the people in your life. Access public records, contact information, background checks & more
- Find My Past – Discover your global ancestors by searching millions of records across the world
- FamilySearch – Search for your ancestors in birth certificates, marriage registrations, census records, and other documents
- iTools – Wink People Search – Free people search. Find people on social networks and across the Web
- Intelius – Leading provider of public data about people and their connections to others
- Whatsmyname – OSINT tool designed for enumerating usernames across a wide array of websites
- Namecheckr – Social and Domain Name Availability Search For Brand Professionals
Unclassified
- DorkSearch – Speed up your Dorking
- usersearch.org – Find someone by username or email on Social Networks, Dating Sites, Forums, Crypto Forums, Chat Sites and Blogs
- Wappalyzer – Instant access to website technology stacks, company and contact details, social media profiles, email verification and more
- Awakari – Real-Time Search from unlimited sources like RSS, Fediverse, Telegram, etc. Filter events by keywords, numeric conditions, condition groups
- CanIUse.com – Browser support tables for modern web technologies
- Dark Visitors – Track and Control Artificial Agents Crawling Your Website
Not working / Paused
- DNS.BufferOver.run
- NetoGraph – Captures and indexes detailed, low-level snapshots of website behaviour
- Hashdd – Known Good Cryptographic Hashes
- CVE Trends – Monitor trending CVEs in real-time; crowdsourced intel sourced from Twitter, NIST NVD, Reddit, and GitHub
Source: https://github.com/edoardottt/awesome-hacker-search-engines
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