Maltego – Visualizing OSINT data and connections
Maltego is a tool used in cybersecurity to visualize and link data, helping experts uncover and understand online relationships and networks. It’s handy for tracking digital activities and analyzing cyber threats.
What sets Maltego apart is its ability to aggregate multiple reconnaissance tasks into a cohesive interface. Moreover, Kali Linux users have the added advantage of accessing a community edition, which offers an array of scans without any initial cost.
With Maltego, users can extract a wide range of information: personal details such as names, emails, and aliases; organizational data, including companies and websites; internet infrastructure details such as domains, IP addresses, and associated networks; documentation and files.
Major government agencies, including the United States National Security Agency (NSA), also employ tools such as Maltego to map out connections and monitor potential threats effectively...
