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Lab 3 - Google Hacking

This document provides instructions for using the Google Hacking Database to search Google using specific strings and potentially find usernames, passwords, and other private data. It outlines 6 steps for students to open the Google Hacking Database website, search for the term "xls" to find Google search commands, then copy and paste or type those commands into Google to search for and write down any usernames or passwords discovered. The goal is to use Google hacking techniques to locate private information through targeted Google searches.

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Lab 3 - Google Hacking

This document provides instructions for using the Google Hacking Database to search Google using specific strings and potentially find usernames, passwords, and other private data. It outlines 6 steps for students to open the Google Hacking Database website, search for the term "xls" to find Google search commands, then copy and paste or type those commands into Google to search for and write down any usernames or passwords discovered. The goal is to use Google hacking techniques to locate private information through targeted Google searches.

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Lab 3: Google Hacking

Description: In this lab, we are going to take a look at the Google Hacking Database. Google
hacking (sometimes called Google Dorking) allows us to use specific strings to narrow down
search results and potentially locate usernames, passwords, and other data. One thing to keep
in mind is that Google frequently disables some of these, so the Google Hacking Database site
is going to be a great long-term resource of what still works.

Requirements for the lab: Web Browser

Step 1: Open a Web browser

Step 2: Search for Google Hacking Database ( https://www.exploit-db.com/google-


hacking-database )

Step 3: Open the site

Step 4: Search for the word xls in the search box

Step 5: This will show several commands you can use based on the data you are seeking.

Step 6: Open Google search and either type the command or just copy/paste

Step 7: Write down any usernames or passwords you might find here:

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