1. Footprinting through Search Engines
Through the effective use of search engines, you can extract critical information about a target organization such as technology platforms, employee details, login pages, intranet portals etc
1. Gather Information using Advanced Google Hacking Techniques
cache of a site
in URL and allinurl
Other Dorks
Sql injection
cache: This operator allows you to view cached version of the web page. [cache:www.eccouncil.org]- Query returns the cached version of the website www.eccouncil.org
allinurl: This operator restricts results to pages containing all the query terms specified in the URL. [allinurl: EC-Council career]—Query returns only pages containing the words “EC-Council” and “career” in the URL
inurl: This operator restricts the results to pages containing the word specified in the URL [inurl: copy site:www.eccouncil.org]—Query returns only pages in EC-Council site in which the URL has the word “copy”
allintitle: This operator restricts results to pages containing all the query terms specified in the title. [allintitle: detect malware]—Query returns only pages containing the words “detect” and “malware” in the title
inanchor: This operator restricts results to pages containing the query terms specified in the anchor text on links to the page. [Anti-virus inanchor:Norton]—Query returns only pages with anchor text on links to the pages containing the word “Norton” and the page containing the word “Anti-virus”
allinanchor: This operator restricts results to pages containing all query terms specified in the anchor text on links to the page. [allinanchor: best cloud service provider]—Query returns only pages in which the anchor text on links to the pages contain the words “best,” “cloud,” “service,” and “provider”
link: This operator searches websites or pages that contain links to the specified website or page. [link:www.eccouncil.org]—Finds pages that point to EC-Council’s home page
related: This operator displays websites that are similar or related to the URL specified. [related:www.eccouncil.org]—Query provides the Google search engine results page with websites similar to eccouncil.org
info: This operator finds information for the specified web page. [info:eccouncil.org]—Query provides information about the www.eccouncil.org home page
location: This operator finds information for a specific location. [location: EC-Council]—Query give you results based around the term EC-Council
2. Gather Information from Video Search Engines
Youtube metadata
Other similar sites
3. Reverse Image Search
4. FTP search
5. IOT search Engine
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