https://github.com/inforensics/osint-vm
VM for OSINT investigators that is a test-bed for using AI tools and agents to improve investigations. No out-of-date and unmaintained tools are used!
https://github.com/inforensics/osint-vm
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VM for OSINT investigators that is a test-bed for using AI tools and agents to improve investigations. No out-of-date and unmaintained tools are used!
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/inforensics/osint-vm
- Owner: Inforensics
- License: gpl-3.0
- Created: 2024-06-19T23:08:59.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-08-07T23:27:29.000Z (about 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-01-20T22:42:35.265Z (9 months ago)
- Topics: ai, aiagent, aiagents, liveos, osint, osint-framework, osint-python, osint-resources, osint-tool, osint-tools, vm
- Homepage: https://inforensics.ai
- Size: 657 KB
- Stars: 3
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# Inforensics OSINT-VM
## A Powerful OSINT Toolbox 🧰️ for MODERN Investigators
UPDATE: May 1st, 2025 - The main developer of this project is resuming work again to update the VM. New release coming soon!
### Download Options:
[](https://sourceforge.net/projects/inforensics/files/beta1/)
See [Wiki](https://github.com/Inforensics/osint-vm/wiki) for FAQs and Help.
Inforensics osint-vm is a cutting-edge Linux distribution designed specifically for Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) investigators. Built on the solid foundations of Debian, Kali, and antiX packages, Inforensics brings together a comprehensive suite of tools and resources to empower digital investigators in their quest for information. We make sure Inforensics osint-vm does not use out-of-date tools that have not been updated in 3+ years. Only the most current and useful tools we use ourselves are included.
## Background
Inforensics osint-vm is a continuation of specialized Linux distributions that began with the creation of [L.A.S. Linux](https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=las) (Local Area Security Linux), a precursor to Kali Linux in the early 2000s.
L.A.S. Linux gained recognition for its innovation and utility that it was featured as Hack #100 in Kyle Rankin's "Knoppix Hacks" book.
## The Evolution from L.A.S. to Inforensics osint-vm
Drawing from the success and lessons learned from L.A.S. Linux, and many other specialized Linux distros we've made Inforensics osint-vm to meet the evolving needs of modern OSINT investigators. Like its predecessors, Inforensics is built with a focus on:
1. **Specialized Toolset**: Carefully curated selection of high-quality OSINT tools, avoiding redundancy and ensuring each inclusion serves a unique purpose.
2. **Regular Updates**: Commitment to frequent updates, ensuring investigators always have access to the latest tools and security patches.
3. **Community-Driven Development**: Embracing feedback and contributions from the OSINT community to continually improve and expand the distribution's capabilities.
## Key Features of Inforensics osint-vm
- **Comprehensive OSINT Toolkit**: Includes a wide array of tools for social media investigation, network analysis, geolocation, and more.
- **User-Friendly Interface**: Intuitive design that caters to both novice and experienced OSINT practitioners.
- **Customizability**: Flexible environment that allows investigators to tailor their workspace to their specific needs.
> [!WARNING]
> Be sure to install your own chosen VPN service and practice good OPSEC. Tor and Tor Browser are already installed, but may need further configuration.
## Screenshot
