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Using Subfinder with Netlas Module
Subfinder is a utility from ProjectDiscovery designed for passively list subdomains. It is distinguished by its speed, abundance of available sources, ease of setup, and its popularity. Moreover, relatively recently, the ProjectDiscovery team integrated Netlas into their tool, adding a new search module.
February 7, 2025 |
4 min read
Netlas Chrome and Firefox Extensions
Extensions for browsers are very convenient. You can use the services without leaving the site you are currently on. The Netlas team thought the same, so today we bring you the Netlas extension for the Chrome and Firefox browsers.
February 5, 2025 |
4 min read
Netlas vs Censys: Platforms Comparison
Below is a detailed technical comparison of two widely used IoT search engine platforms: Netlas and Censys. This evaluation focuses on three key aspects: capabilities, data volume and relevance, and enterprise features.
February 3, 2025 |
17 min read
What Is Open Source Intelligence (OSINT)?
Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) involves collecting, assessing, and distributing data from publicly accessible platforms to fulfill specific intelligence goals.
January 30, 2025 |
23 min read
Types of Cyber Crime: A Guide to Prevention & Impact
Ever spotted an email that just didn’t feel right? Or heard of someone’s personal details being stolen online? These are the realities of cybercrime, lurking in every corner of our connected world. This guide dives into the various types of cybercrime, their consequences, and practical prevention strategies to help you stay protected in the digital age.
January 29, 2025 |
16 min read
Best Honeypots for Detecting Network Threats
Typically, this blog focuses on red-team tools designed for penetration testing. Today, however, we’re shifting gears to explore the defensive side of cybersecurity: the fascinating world of honeypots.
January 28, 2025 |
18 min read
Using Maltego with Netlas Module
Maltego is the best-in-class software for OSINT, reconnaissance, and investigation visualization. Combining data from many sources and visualizing the data obtained, greatly simplifies the process of exploration during the penetration test or incident investigation. One of its very important advantages is the ability to integrate any tool into Maltego and use it along with many others.
January 20, 2025 |
5 min read
Using theHarvester with Netlas
theHarvester is a free, open-source tool designed for gathering open-source intelligence (OSINT) from various online sources. Its functionality has been significantly enhanced with the integration of the Netlas API. This combination allows users to collect not only general information about a company but also detailed data about its network infrastructure.
December 27, 2024 |
5 min read
Using TLDFinder with Netlas
Developed by Project Discovery, TLDFinder is a potent tool that lets users find top-level domains (TLDs) and related subdomains. This guide provides a step-by-step tutorial on setting up TLDFinder on Ubuntu, configuring it with Netlas, and effectively using it for domain discovery and attack surface analysis.
December 23, 2024 |
7 min read
Netlas vs Fofa: Platforms Comparison
Below is a detailed technical comparison of two popular IoT search engine platforms: Netlas and Fofa. We evaluate their performance across three critical parameters: capabilities, data volume and relevance, and enterprise features. Which platform excels where, and how can you choose the one that best suits your needs?
December 18, 2024 |
20 min read