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A curated collection of digital forensics tools and resources.

Awesome list of digital forensic tools

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Collections of tools

osintframework.com OSINT Tools - huge collection of open source intelligence tools

Satellite and mapping services

bing.com/maps Bing Maps, satellite and mapping service, has more recent and sharper imagery than Google in several areas such as Iraq,
mvexel.dev.openstreetmap.org/bing Date of the Bing imagery? Check:
synnatschke.de/geo-tools/coordinate-converter.php conversion of coordinates, convert geographic coordinates between different notation styles,
browse.digitalglobe.com/imagefinder DigitalGlobe, paid satellite imagery, but preview available for free via the catalogus,
geograph.org Geograph, georeferenced images,
geonames.org GeoNames, an online database of (various spellings of) locations names,
google.com/earth/download/gep/agree.html Google Earth Pro,
ge-map-overlays.appspot.com/bing-maps/aerial Bing Maps satellite imagery layer:
maps.google.com Google Maps,
wego.here.com HERE WeGo, mapping service which includes more recent satellite imagery from e.g. Iraq,
mapillary.com Mapillary, crowdsourced street-level photos,
OpenStreetCam, crowdsourced street-level photos,
openstreetmap.org OpenStreetMap,
panoramio.com Panoramio,  (no longer available)
apps.sentinel-hub.com/sentinel-playground Sentinel Playground,
terraserver.com TerraServer, also a commercial company selling satellite imagery, but previews available:
wikimapia.org Wikimapia, crowdsourced information related to geographic locations, works like Google Maps but possibility to switch between Google, Bing, OSM, etc.,
yandex.ru Yandex Maps,

Geobased searches

echosec.net ($) Echosec,  (Instagram, Twitter, VK, Foursquare)
liveuamap.com LiveUAmap, aggregated open source information,
afghanistan.liveuamap.com Afghanistan:
isis.liveuamap.com Islamic State:
syria.liveuamap.com Syria:
ukraine.liveuamap.com Ukraine:
warwire.net ($) WarWire,  (Twitter, Instagram, VK, YouTube)
yomapic.com Yomapic,

Geobased searches / Geobased search on:

youtube.github.io/geo-search-tool/search.html YouTube

Documents metadata

https://github.com/haypo/hachoir3] Hachoir3 [ ( ). Python library for metadata extraction from binary streams including MS Office documents
list of metadata extractors Forensic wiki
github 2,590 3 months ago Metadata extractor

Images, videos and metadata / Image and videos tools

amnestyusa.org/sites/default/custom-scripts/citizenevidence Amnesty YouTube Dataviewer, Reverse image (still of video) search and exact uploading time,
images.google.com Google Reverse Image Search,  (also available as Chrome and Firefox add-on)
tineye.com TinEye,
example Yandex, be aware that sometimes Russia’s Yandex has better results ( than Google’s reverse image search,

Images, videos and metadata / Photo/video metadata (EXIF and e.t.c.)

exif.regex.info/exif.cgi Jeffrey's Image Metadata Viewer, to view the metadata of (online) photos,
irfanview.com Irfanview,
elevenpaths.com Foca. Metadata extraction tool
Goofile . Download and extract metadata
Splunk Splunk and Metadata automation
fotoforensics.com Foto Forensics,
https://29a.ch/photo-forensics/#level-sweep Image Forensics,
http://www.invid-project.eu/invid-releases-fake-video-news-debunker-firefox-provides-code-open-source-mit-licence/ InVID, verification plugin to help journalists verify images and videos and debunk fake news, [invid-project.eu] ) (plugins for  and Firefox ( , ,

Images, videos and metadata / Guides

firstdraftnews.com/resource/visual-verification-guide-photos First Draft News,

Social media / Multiple social networks

namechk.com NacheChk. Same name check over dozens of social networks

Social media / Facebook

stalkscan.com Facebook Scanner, automatically advanced searched for Facebook profiles,
netbootcamp.org/facebook.html Facebook Search Tool, find accounts by name, email, screen name and phone,
lookup-id.com Lookup-ID, another very complete Facebook search tool,
graph.tips Facebook Graph tips, automatically advanced searches for Facebook profiles,
facebook.com/livemap Facebook Livemap, live broadcasts around the world, mapped on the world,
fbdown.net Facebook Video Downloader Online, for downloading Facebook videos,
http://inteltechniques.com/osint/menu.facebook.html Facebook search tool, advanced search tool for Facebook profiles,
peoplefindthor.dk peoplefindThor, advanced search tool for Facebook profiles,

Social media / LinkedIn

socilab.com Socilab, allows users to visualise and analyse your own LinkedIn network,

Social media / Snapchat

here Snap Map, a searchable map of geotagged snaps, via the mobile application, read  how

Social media / Tumblr

studiomoh.com/fun/tumblr_originals Tumblr Originals, find posts uploaded by the account, thus excluding reblogs,

Social media / Twitter

twitter.com/search-advanced advanced search,
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Social media / YouTube

amnestyusa.org/sites/default/custom-scripts/citizenevidence Amnesty YouTube Dataviewer, Reverse image (still of video) search and exact uploading time,

Transport / Aircraft

opensky-network.org OpenSky. Free aircraft tracking project
military aircraft ADS-B Exchange Global Radar, which also includes a number of ,
flightradar24.com Flightradar24, to track (mostly) civilian aircraft currently in the air around the world, archive goes 12 months back but ($),
radarbox24.com RadarBox, worldwide coverage, includes private and military jets,
flightview.com FlightView,

Transport / Boats

marinetraffic.com MarineTraffic,
vesselfinder.com VesselFinder,
fleetmon.com Fleet Min,

Transport / Trains

raildar.fr/#lat=46.810&lng=6.880&zoom=6 France, full interactive map of the French railway system with live positions of trains, plus accuracy of schedule,
http://spoorkaart.mwnn.nl Netherlands, full interactive map of the Dutch railway system, including live positions of trains,

Transport / Misc

wikiroutes.info WikiRoutes, public transport database,

Date and time

suncalc.net SunCalc, to make an approximation of the time of the day based on shadows,
wolframalpha.com Weather,

Date and time / Whois, IP lookups, website analysis

Censys
CentralOps Central Ops,
crt.sh Certificate search,
completedns.com/dns-history Complete DNS, historical DNS records,
buildwith.com BuildWith. Online database of web technologies used on website
DomainTools Domain Tools,
IXMaps IXMaps,
Network-Tools
Open Site Explorer
peekyou.com Peekyou,
pipl.com Pipl, the world largest people search engine, find persons behind an e-mail address, social media username, or phone number,
yasni.com Yasni,
zabasearch.com Zaba Search, only US,
publicrecords.searchsystems.net
cemetery.canadagenweb.org/search.html
opencorporates.com

Date and time / Networks

Robtex
BGPView to find networks and it's prefixes
SearchIRC
Shodan Computer Search
Utrace
ViewDNS
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SpyOnWeb
whois.net Whois, for domain search and information,  or

Guides and handbooks / Weapons

itrace.conflictarm.com Open guide called “Itrace” by Conflict Armament Research, lots of information on different kinds of munitions and weapons presented graphically on a map format,

Data visualization

databasic.io/en DataBasic.io, web tools for beginners that introduce concepts of working with data,
datawrapper.de DataWrapper, easy to use chart and mapping tool,
maptia.com Maptia,
vis.occrp.org Visual investigative scenarios,
app.rawgraphs.io RAWGraphs, free webtool to quickly visualize your data,

Online security and privacy

twofactorauth.org Check for every digital service you use whether you have enabled two factor authentication (2FA),
https://securityinabox.org/en/ Security in a box guide:

Search engines which protect privacy

duckduckgo.com DuckDuckGo, Internet search engine, protecting privacy,
qwant.com Qwant, Internet search engine, protecting privacy,

List of sources per country / Iraq

umap.openstreetmap.fr Provinces of the so-called Islamic State,

List of sources per country / Russia

searchface.ru SearchFace. Face search services for Vkontakte

List of sources per country / Russia / OSINT guides

analyze person accounts How to use google and other online instruments to . Russian language
API for OSINT purposes How to use social networks

List of sources per country / Syria

reddit.com Opposition media, see this excellent list compiled by Noor Nahas of multimedia sources from Syrian opposition groups,
umap.openstreetmap.fr Provinces of the so-called Islamic State,

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