Google Hacking - Introduction
Even though Google is as big and powerful as it is, people don’t seem to realize the full potential Google has in the area of Hacking/Security. For that reason, I’m here to explain to you why Google should be one of your major tools in Ethical Hacking and protecting yourself!
What is Google Hacking?
Google Hacking is the process of using advanced operators in the Google Search engine in the effort to return more precise search results.
What will be covered?
In this series of tutorials we will cover the following:
1. What is Google Hacking?
2. How to Build Advanced Search Queries.
3. How to use Google as a Proxy Service.
4. How to find Security Flaws using Google.
5. How to Protect Yourself from Google.
and more…
I bet you never knew Google could be used for so much!
Google Search is a lot more in depth than you think.
This series will be broken down into two tutorials:
Introduction:
The first part of this series will cover how you can use advanced operators in Google Search to find exactly what you’re looking for rather than the boring old “normal search results”.
Protect Yourself:
The second part of this series will cover how to use those advanced search operators to find a variety of security flaws out there on the web, proving how Google doesn’t only index the good, it can index the bad. Rest assured, you will also be shown ways that you can make sure Google isn’t indexing your sites security flaws or even just things you may not want out there for everyone to find.