GH-Recon

Project Overview

Fetches and aggregates public OSINT data for a GitHub user, leveraging Go and the GitHub API.

Features

• Retrieve basic user profile information (username, ID, avatar, bio, creation dates)
• List organizations and roles
• Fetch SSH and GPG keys
• Enumerate social accounts
• Extract unique commit authors (name + email) in both chronological orders

Disclaimer

This tool is intended for educational purposes only. Use responsibly and ensure you have permission to access the data you are querying.

Prerequisites

• Go 1.18+
• GitHub Personal Access Token (recommended for higher rate limits)

Installation

go get github.com/anotherhadi/gh-recon

Usage

gh-recon --username TARGET_USER [--token YOUR_TOKEN]

Flags

• --username: GitHub username to inspect (required)
• --token: Personal Access Token (optional but recommended)

Example

gh-recon --username anotherhadi --token ghp_ABC123...

Todo

Feel free to contribute! Here are some ideas:

• Fetch names in License files
• Fetch emails in README files/comments