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A curated list of awesome search engines useful during Penetration testing, Vulnerability assessments, Red/Blue Team operations, Bug Bounty and more
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A curated list of awesome search engines useful during Penetration testing, Vulnerability assessments, Red/Blue Team operations, Bug Bounty and more

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# 🔎 Awesome Hacker Search Engines 💀

[![Awesome](https://cdn.rawgit.com/sindresorhus/awesome/d7305f38d29fed78fa85652e3a63e154dd8e8829/media/badge.svg)](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome)
![Security Badge](https://img.shields.io/badge/Category-Security%20Tools-blue.svg)
![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-green.svg)

> A curated list of awesome search engines useful for **Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Red/Blue Team Operations, Bug Bounty**, and general OSINT research.

**⚠️ Disclaimer:** Use these resources only on systems and data you are legally authorized to test. Always follow local laws and each service's terms of use.

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## 🌐 Live Demo

**👉 [Visit the Live Website](https://123tool.github.io/Awesome-Hacker-Search-Engines/)**

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## 📋 Features

✅ **1000+ Security Resources** – Comprehensive collection of hacker search engines
✅ **Dark Mode Toggle** – Switch between light/dark themes
✅ **Live Search Filter** – Instant search across all tables
✅ **Export to JSON** – Download all data in JSON format
✅ **Export to PDF** – Print-friendly PDF export
✅ **Mobile Responsive** – Works on all devices
✅ **Regular Updates** – Community-driven content updates

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## 🚀 Quick Start

### Method 1: Use the Live Website (Easiest)

Just visit: **https://123tool.github.io/Awesome-Hacker-Search-Engines/**

No installation needed! 🎉

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### Method 2: Clone & Run Locally

```bash
# 1. Clone this repository
git clone https://github.com/123tool/awesome-hacker-search.git

# 2. Navigate to the folder
cd awesome-hacker-search

# 3. Open in browser
# Windows:
start index.html

# macOS:
open index.html

# Linux:
xdg-open index.html
```

That's it! The website will open in your default browser.

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### Method 3: Deploy to Your Own GitHub Pages

#### **Option A: Via GitHub Web Interface (No Git Required)**

| Step | Action | Where |
|------|--------|-------|
| 1️⃣ | Fork this repository | Click **"Fork"** button (top-right) |
| 2️⃣ | Go to **Settings** → **Pages** | Your forked repository |
| 3️⃣ | Under **Source**, select **Branch: `main`** | Set folder to **`/ (root)`** |
| 4️⃣ | Click **Save** | Wait 1-2 minutes |
| 5️⃣ | Visit **`https://123tool.github.io/Awesome-Hacker-Search-Engines/`** | 🎉 Your site is live! |

#### **Option B: Via Git Command Line**

```bash
# 1. Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/123tool/awesome-hacker-search.git
cd awesome-hacker-search

# 2. Make your changes (optional)
# Edit index.html, style.css, or script.js with your favorite editor

# 3. Commit and push changes
git add .
git commit -m "Customize awesome hacker search engines"
git push origin main

# 4. Enable GitHub Pages
# Go to: Settings → Pages → Source: main branch → Save
```

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## 📂 Structure

```
awesome-hacker-search/

├── 📄 index.html # Main HTML file (web structure)
├── 📄 style.css # Stylesheet (design & dark mode)
├── 📄 script.js # JavaScript (search, export, dark mode)
```

**No build tools required!** Just open `index.html` in any modern browser.

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## 🛠️ How to Use

### 🔍 Search Resources

1. Use the **search box** at the top of the page
2. Type any keyword (e.g., `shodan`, `exploit`, `email`)
3. All tables will **filter in real-time**

### 🌙 Toggle Dark Mode

- Click the **🌙/☀️ button** (bottom-right corner)
- Your preference is **saved automatically**

### 📥 Export Data

**Export to JSON:**
- Click **📄 JSON** button (bottom-right)
- Downloads `awesome-hacker-search-engines.json`

**Export to PDF:**
- Click **📑 PDF** button
- Use browser's **Print → Save as PDF**

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## 🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! Here's how:

### Add a New Resource

1. **Fork** this repository
2. Edit `index.html`
3. Find the relevant section (e.g., ``)
4. Add your resource in this format:

```html

Resource Name
Short description of the resource.

```

5. **Commit** with a clear message:
```bash
git commit -m "Add [Resource Name] to [Category]"
```
6. **Push** and open a **Pull Request**

### Report Issues

Found a broken link or outdated info?
👉 [Open an Issue](https://github.com/123tool/awesome-hacker-search/issues)

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## 📖 Git Command Reference

For contributors new to Git:

### Clone Repository

```bash
git clone https://github.com/123tool/awesome-hacker-search.git
cd awesome-hacker-search
```

**What it does:**
- `git clone ...` → Downloads the project to your computer
- `cd awesome-hacker-search` → Enters the project folder

### Make Changes

```bash
# Open files in your favorite editor:
# - index.html (add/edit resources)
# - style.css (customize design)
# - script.js (add features)

# Example: Edit with VS Code
code .

# Example: Edit with Notepad (Windows)
notepad index.html
```

### Commit & Push

```bash
# 1. Stage all changes
git add .

# 2. Commit with a message
git commit -m "Add new exploit databases to Exploits section"

# 3. Push to GitHub
git push origin main
```

**What it does:**
- `git add .` → Marks all changed files for upload
- `git commit -m "..."` → Saves changes with a description
- `git push origin main` → Uploads to GitHub

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## 🎓 Tutorial for Beginners

### **Never used Git before? No problem!**

#### **Option 1: Use GitHub Web Editor (Easiest)**

1. Navigate to the file you want to edit (e.g., `index.html`)
2. Click the **✏️ pencil icon** (top-right of file)
3. Make your changes in the browser editor
4. Scroll down, add commit message
5. Click **"Commit changes"**
6. Done! ✅

#### **Option 2: Use GitHub Desktop (Beginner-Friendly)**

1. Download **[GitHub Desktop](https://desktop.github.com/)**
2. Click **File → Clone Repository**
3. Enter: `https://github.com/123tool/awesome-hacker-search.git`
4. Edit files with any text editor
5. In GitHub Desktop:
- Write commit message
- Click **"Commit to main"**
- Click **"Push origin"**
6. Done! ✅

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## 🗂️ Categories

The website includes **27 categories** of security resources:

| Category | Resources | Category | Resources |
|----------|-----------|----------|-----------|
| **General Search Engines** | 17 | **Servers** | 12 |
| **Vulnerabilities** | 35+ | **Exploits** | 30+ |
| **Attack Surface** | 22 | **Code** | 25+ |
| **Email Addresses** | 27 | **Domains** | 30+ |
| **URLs** | 13 | **DNS** | 24 |
| **Certificates** | 11 | **WiFi Networks** | 6 |
| **Device Info** | 5 | **Credentials** | 16 |
| **Leaks** | 17 | **Hidden Services** | 7 |
| **Social Networks** | 20 | **Phone Numbers** | 25+ |
| **Images** | 23 | **Threat Intelligence** | 60+ |
| **Web History** | 9 | **Files** | 9 |
| **Surveillance Cameras** | 15 | **Crypto** | 3 |
| **People** | 30+ | **Miscellaneous** | 6 |

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## 📜 License

This project is licensed under the **MIT License**.
See [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.

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## 🙏 Acknowledgments

- **Contributors:** Special thanks to all contributors who help maintain this list
- **Community:** Inspired by the awesome [awesome lists](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome)
- **Resources:** All listed tools belong to their respective owners

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## 📬 Contact & Support

- **Author:** [@123tool](https://github.com/123tool)
- **Issues:** [Report here](https://github.com/123tool/awesome-hacker-search/issues)
- **Pull Requests:** [Submit here](https://github.com/123tool/awesome-hacker-search/pulls)

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## ⭐ Support This Project

If you find this resource helpful:

1. **⭐ Star this repository** (top-right corner)
2. **🔀 Fork it** and add your own resources
3. **📢 Share it** with the infosec community
4. **🐛 Report bugs** or broken links

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## 🔄 Update Frequency

This list is **actively maintained**:
- ✅ Links checked monthly
- ✅ New resources added weekly
- ✅ Community contributions reviewed within 48h

**Last updated:** October 2025

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Made with ❤️ by @123tool

For the 🔐 infosec community


⚠️ Use responsibly. Only test systems you own or have explicit permission to test.