and possible vulnerable terms which when entered in Google search bar may list the sites with those vulnerabilities.ĭoing Google Dorks queries, we put Google itself as a tool to find vulnerabilities, sensitive information of websites from what we call Google Hacking Database (GHDB). To locate sensitive information, attackers use advanced search strings called Google dork queries.”īasically, it is a complex Google search string created using combination of advanced google search operators like site:, filetype:, inurl:, intitle:, intext:, etc. Google dorks put corporate information at risk because they unwittingly create back doors that allow an attacker to enter a network without permission and/or gain access to unauthorized information. The word dork is slang for a slow-witted or in-ept person. Techtarget says “ A Google dork is an employee who unknowingly exposes sensitive corporate information on the Internet. Google Dorks Ultimate Collection For Hackers What is Google Dork? If you are new to hacking, you will hardly have a chance to find such lame exploits but you can be lucky in finding websites vulnerabilities using Google Dorks. Though rare but these mistakes happen and when exploited, used by hackers very efficiently to hack a website because all he needs then is to type a smart Google search query and BOOM! Webmasters who don’t want Google to crawl some of the webpages or directories can specify it either through their website’s robots.txt or putting noindex meta tag in required webpages but if it’s not done quickly after launch of the website, Google will index those pages or directories which might can leak your sensitive data. Until or unless specified to NOT crawl, Google bot crawls every webpage. Google uses Google bot (also called “spiders”) to crawl webpages. It crawls websites and when people enter related search queries, it shows their result in its search results page.
Google is a nasty search engine which just can’t stay away from its habit of crawling websites.
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