# 🔎 50+ Resources to Investigate People & Websites **URL:** \ **Category:** Tools & Scripts\ **Tags:** freebies, data-recovery, trading\ **Created:** [December 30, 2025, 2:50pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/50-resources-to-investigate-people-websites/315736 "2025-12-30T14:50:01Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![RoohNooh](https://onehack.st/user_avatar/onehack.st/roohnooh/32/166257_2.png) [@RoohNooh](https://onehack.st/u/RoohNooh)\ **Post date:** [December 30, 2025, 2:50pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/50-resources-to-investigate-people-websites/315736/1 "2025-12-30T14:50:01Z")
# 🔍 The “Find Anyone & Anything” Toolkit — 50+ Free Resources That’ll Make You Feel Like a Spy > 🗺 **One-Line Flow:** You don’t need to be a hacker to find shit online — you just need to know where to look. * * * ## 🤯 What The Hell Is This? Ever wondered how journalists expose corrupt politicians? How people track down scammers? How investigators find someone’s entire digital footprint from just a username? **This is that.** OSINT = Open Source Intelligence. Fancy words for: _“finding information that’s already public, but nobody knows how to find it.”_ These aren’t illegal hacking tools. These are **free resources** that let you: - Find if someone’s email got leaked in a data breach - Track ships and planes in real-time (yes, really) - Reverse search a photo to find where it came from - Find every social media account connected to a username - Investigate crypto wallets and trace transactions - And about 500 other things that’ll make you feel like you have superpowers **No coding required. No skills needed. Just curiosity.** * * * ## 🏆 The Holy Grail Collections (Start Here) These are the “I want everything in one place” repos. Bookmark these first. | What It Is | Why You Need It | | --- | --- | | [Awesome-OSINT-For-Everything](https://github.com/Astrosp/Awesome-OSINT-For-Everything/) | The one that started this thread. Covers literally everything. | | [jivoi/awesome-osint](https://github.com/jivoi/awesome-osint) | 18k+ stars. The original. The legend. | | [cipher387’s Tool Collection](https://github.com/cipher387/osint_stuff_tool_collection) | 1000+ tools. Updated constantly. Has a [pretty website version](https://cipher387.github.io/osint_stuff_tool_collection/) too. | | [Awesome Hacker Search Engines](https://github.com/edoardottt/awesome-hacker-search-engines) | Every search engine hackers use. Shodan, Censys, and 100+ more. | * * * > **🕵️ Find People By Username, Email, or Phone** > > ### Username Hunting > > Want to find every account someone has? These tools check hundreds (or thousands) of sites at once: > > | Tool | Sites Checked | Notes | > | --- | --- | --- | > | [Snoop](https://github.com/snooppr/snoop) | 4000+ | The absolute beast. Russian project but works globally. | > | [Sherlock](https://github.com/sherlock-project/sherlock) | 400+ | The famous one. Easier to use. | > | [WhatsMyName](https://whatsmyname.app/) | 500+ | No install needed — just a website. | > > ### Email Investigation > > | Tool | What It Does | > | --- | --- | > | [Holehe](https://github.com/megadose/holehe) | Checks if an email is registered on sites by abusing password reset pages. Sneaky as fuck. | > | [Epieos](https://epieos.com/) | Reverse email lookup. Find Google account info, linked accounts. | > | [Have I Been Pwned](https://haveibeenpwned.com/) | Check if your email was in any data breach. Spoiler: it probably was. | > > ### Phone Number Lookup > > | Tool | What It Does | > | --- | --- | > | [PhoneInfoga](https://github.com/sundowndev/phoneinfoga) | Scans phone numbers for info — carrier, location, linked accounts. | > | [Ignorant](https://github.com/megadose/ignorant) | Checks if a phone is registered on Snapchat and other apps. | > **📱 Social Media Stalking (Legally)** > > ### The Big Collections > > | Repo | Focus | > | --- | --- | > | [Social Media OSINT Collection](https://github.com/osintambition/Social-Media-OSINT-Tools-Collection) | Instagram, Reddit, Facebook, TikTok scrapers. Everything. | > | [Skirnir](https://github.com/Hyldem0er/Skirnir) | Finds social profiles by generating name variations. | > > ### Platform-Specific Gold > > **Instagram:** > > - [Osintgram](https://github.com/Datalux/Osintgram) — Interactive shell for IG analysis > - [Instaloader](https://github.com/instaloader/instaloader) — Download anything from profiles > > **Reddit:** > > - [Reddit User Analyser](https://reddit-user-analyser.netlify.app/) — Full breakdown of any Reddit account > - [Reveddit](https://www.reveddit.com/) — See deleted Reddit comments > > **Telegram:** > > - [TGStat](https://tgstat.com/search) — Search posts across Telegram > - [TelegramDB](https://telegramdb.org/) — Search channels, groups, users > > **Discord:** > > - [Discord ID Lookup](https://discord.id/) — Get info from Discord user IDs > **🖼️ Reverse Image Search & Photo Forensics** > > Found a photo and want to know where it came from? Who’s in it? Where it was taken? > > ### Reverse Search Tools > > | Tool | Specialty | > | --- | --- | > | [FaceCheck.ID](https://facecheck.id/) | Face recognition search. Find someone’s social media from their photo. | > | [TinEye](https://tineye.com/) | Classic reverse image search. Finds where images appear online. | > | [Yandex Images](https://yandex.com/images/) | Often finds stuff Google misses. Especially for faces. | > | [PimEyes](https://pimeyes.com/) | Powerful face search. Paid but scary accurate. | > | [GeoSpy](https://geospy.ai/) | AI tries to guess where a photo was taken. | > > ### Metadata & Forensics > > | Tool | What It Does | > | --- | --- | > | [FotoForensics](http://fotoforensics.com/) | Detect if images were edited. Error level analysis. | > | [Jeffrey’s Exif Viewer](http://exif.regex.info/exif.cgi) | Extract hidden data from photos — GPS, camera info, timestamps. | > | [Photo Forensics](https://29a.ch/photo-forensics) | Clone detection, noise analysis, metadata extraction. | > **✈️ Track Planes, Ships & Vehicles** > > Yes, you can track planes and ships in real-time. For free. This is the future. > > ### Flight Tracking > > | Tool | Notes | > | --- | --- | > | [ADS-B Exchange](https://globe.adsbexchange.com/) | The unfiltered one. Shows military aircraft too. | > | [Flightradar24](https://www.flightradar24.com/) | The pretty one. Most popular. | > | [FlightAware](https://flightaware.com/) | Good historical data. | > | [Dictator Alert](https://dictatoralert.org/) | Tracks planes of authoritarian regimes. Not joking. | > > ### Ship Tracking > > | Tool | Notes | > | --- | --- | > | [MarineTraffic](https://www.marinetraffic.com/) | Real-time ship positions worldwide. | > | [VesselFinder](https://www.vesselfinder.com/) | Another solid ship tracker. | > | [Global Fishing Watch](https://globalfishingwatch.org/) | Track fishing vessels. Expose illegal fishing. | > > ### Vehicle Stuff > > | Resource | What It Does | > | --- | --- | > | [COSINT – OSINT on Cars](https://github.com/TheBurnsy/COSINT) | Guide for vehicle investigations. | > **🪙 Crypto & Blockchain Investigation** > > Someone scammed you with crypto? Want to trace where the money went? > > ### The Collections > > | Repo | Focus | > | --- | --- | > | [On-Chain Investigations Tools](https://github.com/OffcierCia/On-Chain-Investigations-Tools-List) | THE bible for crypto hack investigations. | > | [Blockchain OSINT](https://github.com/aaarghhh/awesome_osint_blockchain_analysis) | Bitcoin, Ethereum, TON investigation tools. | > > ### Quick Tools > > | Tool | What It Does | > | --- | --- | > | [Blockchain.com Explorer](https://www.blockchain.com/explorer) | Search Bitcoin, Ethereum transactions. | > | [Etherscan](https://etherscan.io/) | Ethereum blockchain explorer. | > | [Breadcrumbs](https://www.breadcrumbs.app/) | Visualize wallet connections. Free tier available. | > | [Wallet Explorer](https://www.walletexplorer.com/) | Bitcoin wallet clustering. | > **🌐 Domain, IP & Website Investigation** > > ### Search Engines for Hackers > > These aren’t Google. These search the actual internet infrastructure. > > | Engine | What It Finds | > | --- | --- | > | [Shodan](https://www.shodan.io/) | Internet-connected devices. Cameras, servers, everything exposed. | > | [Censys](https://search.censys.io/) | Similar to Shodan. Great for certificates. | > | [GreyNoise](https://viz.greynoise.io/) | See what’s scanning the internet. | > | [FOFA](https://en.fofa.info/) | Chinese equivalent. Sometimes finds different stuff. | > > ### Domain Research > > | Tool | What It Does | > | --- | --- | > | [DNSDumpster](https://dnsdumpster.com/) | DNS recon. Find subdomains. | > | [SecurityTrails](https://securitytrails.com/) | Historical DNS data. See what a domain used to be. | > | [BuiltWith](https://builtwith.com/) | See what technology a website uses. | > | [Wayback Machine](https://web.archive.org/) | See how websites looked in the past. | > **💀 Data Breaches & Leaks** > > Check if credentials got leaked. For research purposes, obviously. > > | Tool | What It Does | > | --- | --- | > | [Have I Been Pwned](https://haveibeenpwned.com/) | The OG breach checker. | > | [DeHashed](https://www.dehashed.com/) | Search breached databases. Paid but powerful. | > | [LeakCheck](https://leakcheck.io/) | Another breach lookup service. | > | [Intelligence X](https://intelx.io/) | Searches dark web, pastes, leaks. Paid tiers. | > | [LeakRadar](https://leakradar.io/) | 2B+ infostealer credentials. | > | [HudsonRock Free Tools](https://www.hudsonrock.com/threat-intelligence-cybercrime-tools) | Check if domains/emails hit by infostealers. | > **🎓 Learn This Stuff (Free Courses & Cheatsheets)** > > ### Free Courses > > | Course | What You Learn | > | --- | --- | > | [Python for OSINT - 21 Days](https://github.com/cipher387/python-for-OSINT-21-days) | Automate your investigations. | > | [Linux for OSINT - 21 Days](https://github.com/cipher387/linux-for-OSINT-21-days) | Command line for investigators. | > > ### Cheat Sheets > > | Resource | What’s In It | > | --- | --- | > | [cipher387’s Cheatsheets](https://github.com/cipher387/cheatsheets) | Email OSINT, username, Telegram, image, video — all in quick reference sheets. | > | [OSINT Cheat Sheet](https://github.com/Jieyab89/OSINT-Cheat-sheet) | 1000+ tools with wiki. Has [web version](https://jieyab89.github.io/OSINT-Cheat-sheet/Web-Based/). | > | [Bellingcat’s Toolkit](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18rtqh8EG2q1xBo2cLNyhIDuK9jrPGwYr9DI2UncoqJQ/) | What journalists use. Updated regularly. | > > ### Portals > > | Site | What It Is | > | --- | --- | > | [OSINT Framework](https://osintframework.com/) | Interactive tool tree. Click through categories. | > | [OSINT.SH](https://osint.sh/) | All-in-one gathering tools. | > | [Cybdetective OSINT Map](https://cybdetective.com/osintmap/) | 614 OSINT services mapped by country. | * * * ## 🔥 The 1% Underground Shit These are the repos most people never find: | What | Why It’s Special | | --- | --- | | [snoop](https://github.com/snooppr/snoop) | 4000+ sites. Makes Sherlock look amateur. | | [EyeDex](https://eyedex.org/) | 1.3 PETABYTES of open directories searchable. | | [joe-shenouda/osint-tools](https://github.com/joe-shenouda/osint-tools) | Includes OnlyFans lookup, extremist tracking, resident databases. | | [BrewedIntel/osint-resources](https://github.com/BrewedIntel/osint-resources) | Clean list. No dead links. Made by actual investigators. | | [InfoStealers.info](https://infostealers.info/en/info) | Indexes darknet infostealer logs. | * * * ## 💭 Final Thoughts You don’t need to be a hacker. You don’t need to code. You just need to know where to look. These tools are legal. The information is public. You’re just learning how to find it — same as journalists, investigators, and security researchers do every day. Start with the mega collections. Pick one thing that interests you. Go down the rabbit hole. **Welcome to the 1% who actually know how the internet works.** * * * _Where curiosity meets creation — and every idea finds its hack._ ☄ ---
**Author:** ![Khong\_Co\_Chi](https://onehack.st/user_avatar/onehack.st/khong_co_chi/32/156226_2.png) [@Khong\_Co\_Chi](https://onehack.st/u/Khong_Co_Chi)\ **Post date:** [December 30, 2025, 2:50pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/50-resources-to-investigate-people-websites/315736/2 "2025-12-30T14:50:46Z")
another osint tutorial letme check that out ---
**Author:** ![carlos\_smith](https://onehack.st/user_avatar/onehack.st/carlos_smith/32/117403_2.png) [@carlos\_smith](https://onehack.st/u/carlos_smith)\ **Post date:** [December 30, 2025, 11:23pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/50-resources-to-investigate-people-websites/315736/3 "2025-12-30T23:23:37Z")
Thank a lot [RoohNooh](https://onehack.st/u/roohnooh) for this share.