osint-recon

Resolve identities and audit platforms using OSINT tools and APIs.

Updated Jun 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kngender5/hermes --skill osint-recon-kngender5
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: osint-recon
Source: https://github.com/kngender5/hermes/tree/main/skills/osint-recon
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kngender5/hermes --skill osint-recon-kngender5

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires requests, re, socket, hashlib, sherlock, searxng, duckduckgo, holehe, maigret, google, email, phone, domain, breach data, geolocation, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps identify and investigate the online presence of an individual or organization across various platforms and sources.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • OSINT Identity Resolution: Track and analyze an identity across multiple platforms.
  • Cross-Platform Audit: Conduct a thorough investigation into the presence of a handle, username, email, or phone number.
  • Use Case: When you need to verify the authenticity of a user or identify their true identity by piecing together information from various social media platforms, domain records, and breach data.

Quick Start

Run the osint-recon skill with a target handle or username.

Frequently Asked Questions about osint-recon

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I perform a cross-platform audit for a specific username?

Cross-platform audits utilize Sherlock for username searches across numerous social media platforms and APIs, piecing together an individual's online presence from a single handle to verify identity.

Can I investigate email addresses and phone numbers using OSINT techniques?

OSINT investigations support email and phone number lookup using tools like holehe and maigret, allowing you to analyze data sources, parse breach data, and resolve target identities across platforms.

What is OSINT identity resolution and when do I need it?

OSINT identity resolution tracks and analyzes an identity across multiple platforms to verify user authenticity. You need it when piecing together information from social media, domain records, and breach data to identify true identities behind handles.

Do I need Python and specific OSINT tools to run identity resolution queries?

Running these queries requires Python along with dependencies like requests, socket, hashlib, and OSINT tools including Sherlock, SearXNG, DuckDuckGo, holehe, and maigret for comprehensive cross-platform analysis.

What's the best way to combine web searches and breach data for handle investigation?

The best approach combines SearXNG and DuckDuckGo for broad web searches with domain and breach data parsing to conduct a thorough handle investigation across various platforms and data sources for identity verification.