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Sunday, November 30, 2008

google hacking part 2

Google Operators:
Operators are used to refine the results and to maximize the search value.
They are your tools as well as ethical hackers’ weaponsBasic Operators:+, -, ~ , ., *, “”, ,
OR
Advanced Operators:allintext:, allintitle:, allinurl:, bphonebook:, cache:, define:, filetype:, info:, intext:, intitle:, inurl:, link:, phonebook:, related:, rphonebook:, site:, numrange:, daterange

Basic Operators !!
(+) force inclusion of something commonGoogle ignores common words (where, how, digit, single letters) by default:Example: StarStar Wars Episode +I
(-) exclude a search termExample: apple –red
(“) use quotes around a search term to search exact phrases:Example: “Robert Masse”Robert masse without “” has the 309,000 results, but “robert masse”
only has 927 results. Reduce the 99% irrelevant results
Basic Operators
(~) search synonym:Example: ~foodReturn the results about food as well as recipe, nutrition and cooking information
( . ) a single-character wildcard:Example: m.trix Return the results of M@trix, matrix, metrix…….
( * ) any word wildcard

Advanced Operators:
“Site:”Site: Domain_name
Find Web pages only on the specified domain. If we search a specific site, usually we get the Web structure of the domain
Examples:site:http://http://geneliadesouzawallpaper.blogspot.com/
Advanced Operators:

“Filetype:”Filetype: extension_typeFind documents with specified extensionsThe supported extensions are:- HyperText Markup Language (html) - Microsoft PowerPoint (ppt) - Adobe Portable Document Format (pdf) - Microsoft Word (doc) - Adobe PostScript (ps) - Microsoft Works (wks, wps, wdb) - Lotus 1-2-3 - Microsoft Excel (xls) (wk1, wk2, wk3, wk4, wk5, wki, wks, wku) - Microsoft Write (wri) - Lotus WordPro (lwp) - Rich Text Format (rtf) - MacWrite (mw) - Shockwave Flash (swf) - Text (ans, txt) Note: We actually can search asp, php and cgi, pl files as long as it is text-compatible.Example: Budget filetype: xls
Advanced Operators “Intitle:”Intitle: search_term Find search term within the title of a WebpageAllintitle: search_term1 search_term2 search_term3Find multiple search terms in the Web pages with the title that includes all these wordsThese operators are specifically useful to find the directory listsExample:Find directory list:Intitle: Index.of “parent directory”
Advanced Operators “Inurl:”Inurl: search_termFind search term in a Web addressAllinurl: search_term1 search_term2 search_term3Find multiple search terms in a Web address Examples:Inurl: cgi-binAllinurl: cgi-bin password
Advanced Operators “Intext;”Intext: search_termFind search term in the text body of a document.Allintext: search_term1 search_term2 search_term3Find multiple search terms in the text body of a document.Examples:Intext: Administrator loginAllintext: Administrator login
Advanced Operators: “Cache:”Cache: URLFind the old version of Website in Google cacheSometimes, even the site has already been updated, the old information might be found in cacheExamples:Cache: http://rahulhackingarticles.wetpaint.com
Advanced Operators..Conduct a number range search by specifying two numbers, separated by two periods, with no spaces. Be sure to specify a unit of measure or some other indicator of what the number range represents Examples:Computer $500..1000DVD player $250..350
Advanced Operators: “Daterange:”Daterange: - Find the Web pages between start date and end dateNote: start_date and end date use the Julian dateThe Julian date is calculated by the number of days since January 1, 4713 BC. For example, the Julian date for August 1, 2001 is 2452122Examples:2004.07.10=24531962004.08.10=2453258Vulnerabilities date range: 2453196-2453258
Advanced Operators “Link:”Link: URLFind the Web pages having a link to the specified URLRelated: URLFind the Web pages that are “similar” to the specified Web pageinfo: URL Present some information that Google has about that Web pageDefine: search_termProvide a definition of the words gathered from various online sourcesExamples:Link: rahulhackingarticles.wetpaint.comRelated: rahulhackingarticles.wetpaint.comInfo: rahulhackingarticles.wetpaint.comDefine: Network security
Advanced Operators “phonebook:”Phonebook Search the entire Google phonebook rphonebook Search residential listings only bphonebook Search business listings only Examples:Phonebook: robert las vegas (robert in Las Vegas)Phonebook: (702) 944-2001 (reverse search, not always work)The phonebook is quite limited to U.S.A

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