| Maltego - Paterva: A new train of thought | Maltego is a program that can be used to determine the relationships and real world links between:
| People | Groups of people (social networks) | Companies | Organizations | Web sites | Internet infrastructure such as:
| Domains | DNS names | Netblocks | IP addresses
| Phrases | Affiliations | Documents and files
These entities are linked using open source intelligence.
Maltego is easy and quick to install - it uses Java, so it runs on Windows, Mac and Linux.
Maltego provides you with a graphical interface that makes seeing these relationships instant and accurate - making it possible to see hidden connections.
Using the graphical user interface (GUI) you can see relationships easily - even if they are three or four degrees of separation away.
Maltego is unique because it uses a powerful, flexible framework that makes customizing possible. As such, Maltego can be adapted to your own, unique requirements.