Tools 💟 OSINT Tools for the Dark Web 🥂

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OSINT Tools for the Dark Web
Created for the Hack Tools Dark Community

This compilation presents a curated list of OSINT tools focused specifically on the **Dark Web**. These tools are essential for threat intelligence analysts, researchers, and Red Teams who engage in deep web investigation, link collection, service analysis, and crawling hidden services under the Tor network.

Dark Web Search Engine Tools

• Katana – A powerful URL discovery tool with support for JS parsing.
  
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• OnionSearch – Search engine to locate onion services from a query string.
  
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• Darkdump – CLI tool that scrapes dark web pages using Tor and indexed search.
  
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• Ahmia Search Engine – Clearnet + onion search engine index.
  
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• Darkus – Python3 CLI for searching dark web URLs.
  
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Tools to Get Onion Links

• Hunchly – Paid tool for online investigations, includes dark web support.
  
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• Tor66 – Popular onion link index (onion only).
  
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• Darkweblink – Large onion index, clearnet + onion mirrors.
  
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Tools to Scan Onion Links

• Onionscan – Tool to discover vulnerabilities and metadata of onion services.
  
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• Onioff – Verify if onion links are online or offline.
  
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• Onion-nmap – Combines Tor with nmap to scan onion services.
  
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Tools to Crawl Data from the Dark Web

• TorBot – Web crawler for .onion services.
  
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• TorCrawl – Customizable crawler built with Python and Tor integration.
  
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• VigilantOnion – Real-time crawler focused on onion-based threat intelligence.
  
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• OnionIngestor – Data ingestion and analysis of dark web pages.
  
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• Darc – Asynchronous web crawler and search engine for dark web.
  
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• Midnight Sea – Scrapes onion links and provides analysis of content.
  
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• Prying Deep – OSINT and dark web focused link analysis tool.
  
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Miscellaneous Tools

• DeepDarkCTI – Extracts IOCs and TTPs from dark web forums.
  
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Disclaimer: This list is provided **strictly for educational and research purposes**. Accessing or using dark web resources can involve legal and ethical risks. Always operate within the bounds of your local laws and best ethical practices.

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