INFORMATION GATHERING TOOLS

 WHAT IS INFORMATION GATHERING ?

The major objective of information gathering is collecting information of the targets. You can gain information such as network, specific IP Address and so on .

Two Types of Information gathering 

PASSIVE: Gathering information about the target without direct interaction

ACTIVE: Gathering information about the target with direct interaction

Tools for information gathering :

• dnsenum
• dnrecon
• fierce
• wafw00f
• lbd
• arping
• hping3
• fping
• thcping6
• masscan
• Nmap
• Maltego
• theHarvest
• netdiscover
• netmask
• enum4linux
• nbtscan
• smbmap
• swaks
• onesixtyone
• snmp-check
• ssldump
• sslh
• sslyze
• DMitry
• ike-scan
• legion
• recong-ng 
• sublist3r