Maltego
Maltego is an intelligence-gathering tool that uses relationships between particular points of data, called transforms, to discover information related to information that you already have.
- sophisticated visualization tool that helps investigators quickly identify relationships among entities of many types
- Maltego displays the results of your search on a graph that shows the links between each of the items discovered
- can use the graph to conduct additional searches on specific items by clicking them and selecting a new transform
- uses transforms to automatically collect and apply intelligence data to an investigation
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Example
Search a website’s domain and then use a transform to find names and email addresses listed on the website
From these names and email addresses, you could find other addresses and names based on the same mail format elsewhere on the internet.
You could also find the server Internet Protocol (IP) addresses that host the domain and then find other domains hosted on the same server.