Thursday, August 28, 2008

Google Tricks and hacks

Searching URL's

allinurl : allinurl command used to search particular string.

Eg : Go to Google and enter the "allinurl:wwwboard/passwd.txt" you can find
many results with containing a string inside the file passwd.txt.
username:password (password is encrypted using DES crypto and can be cracked using john the ripper) "WWWBOARD" is a CGI message board which saves it's password by default in a filename called "passwd.txt".

allinurl:passwd.txt site:virtualave.net Shows passwd.txt and it contents in vitualave.net

allinurl:config.txt site:.jp
allinurl:admin.txt site:.edu

It will show config.txt file contains about configuration settings and admin settings from
those geographical domain.

Searching for Index browsing enabled directories

Try these out this in google:

"Index of /admin"
"Index of /secret"
"Index of /cgi-bin" site:.edu


Searching for partcular file types

filetype:.doc site:.mil classified

searching for classified millitary documents

intitle:"axis video server"

intitle quoted with content shows the result of quoted content.

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