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megadose/holehe

holehe allows you to check if the mail is used on different sites like twitter, instagram and will retrieve information on sites with the forgotten password function.

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Topics

#information-gathering#osint#osint-tools#open-source-intelligence#python#email#social-network#instagram#twitter#trio#ebay#emails#osint-python#pypi#tellonym

What it does

Holehe is a Python tool that checks if an email address is registered on over 120 websites, retrieving information through forgotten password functions without alerting the target. It's useful for OSINT and security audits.

Star history

2026-08-23 → 2026-09-12+875 stars

Tracking

Last trending
2026-08-15

Creator kit

Hook

Discover if an email is linked to accounts across 120+ platforms with Holehe, a Python OSINT tool that retrieves info without alerting the target. #Holehe

Content angles

  • Create tutorials on how to use Holehe for security audits.
  • Discuss ethical considerations of using tools like Holehe in cybersecurity.
  • Develop case studies showcasing real-world applications and benefits of Holehe.

Who should care

Cybersecurity professionals, OSINT researchers, developers interested in Python security tools.