Steps to Perform Footprinting

Steps	Websites
Perform whois lookup for personal details	www.whois.net, www.samspade.org
Extract DNS information	www.dnsstuff.com
Mirror the entire website and look up names	Tool: HTTRACK Website Copier, Web Snake
Extract archives of the website	www.archive.org
Google search for company’s news and press releases	www.google.com
Use people search for personal information of employees	www.pipl.com www.people.yahoo.com
Find the physical location of the web server using the tool “NeoTracer”	Tool: NEO Tracer
Analyze company’s infrastructure details from job postings	www.naukri.com www.jobsdb.com
Track the email using “readnotify.com”	www.readnotify.com