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Maltego Wikipedia-EN Transforms

Modified on: Thu, 17 Mar, 2022 at 4:43 PM

Overview

Using the Wikipedia-EN Transforms, investigators are able to identify which users, IPs, and netblocks have made edits to Wikipedia pages and what those edits were.


These Transforms are particularly useful for uncovering misinformation campaigns and for enriching internet infrastructure information.


Please note that IPs will only be returned in the case the page's editor is not using a Wikipedia account to make the edits.


Maltego's Wikipedia-EN Transforms are provided to Maltego users as part of the Maltego Standard Transforms which any Maltego Desktop Client has access to. The Maltego Standard Transforms support a vast variety of investigative tasks, including network footprinting, social media investigations, digital forensics, enriching threat intelligence, analyzing web content and more. They can be used on their own to conduct investigations, or supplement other specialized integrations available in the Transform Hub.


For more information about Maltego Standard Transforms click here


Maltego Wikipedia-EN Transforms

To Editors [Wikipedia EN]

Description

This Transform returns the editors for a particular WikiEdit


Transform Meta Info

Information Value
Display Name To Editors [Wikipedia EN]
Owner  
Author Maltego
Data Source Wikipedia EN
Transform Name wikipedia-en.pageEditToEditors
Input Entities maltego.wikimedia.PageEdit
Output Entities maltego.Alias, maltego.IPv4Address, maltego.IPv6Address
Short Description This Transform returns the editors for a particular WikiEdit

To Page Edits [Wikipedia EN]

Transform Settings

Display Name Setting Type Default Value Optional Popup Authentication
Filter Edits - Enter one of: minor,new,top,all string all true false false
HTTP timeout(ms) - When elapsed, pagination stops and returns available results string 90000 true false false
Search Date Range daterange   true true false

Transform Meta Info

Information Value
Display Name To Page Edits [Wikipedia EN]
Owner  
Author Maltego
Data Source Wikipedia EN
Output Entities maltego.wikimedia.PageEdit

Variants

Transform Name Input Entities Short Description
wikipedia-en.netblockToPageEdits maltego.Netblock This Transform returns the Wikimedia edits by the given IPv4 range.
wikipedia-en.cidrToPageEdits maltego.CIDR This Transform returns the edits by the given IPv4 CIDR.
toWikiEdits maltego.IPv4Address This Transform returns the Wikimedia edits by the given IPv4 address.
wikipedia-en.ipv6AddressToPageEdits maltego.IPv6Address This Transform returns the edits by the given IPv6 address.
wikipedia-en.pageToPageEdits maltego.wikimedia.Page This Transform retrieves the page edits that were made on a Wikimedia page.
wikipedia-en.aliasToPageEdits maltego.Alias This Transform returns the Wikimedia edits by the given alias.

To Pages Nearby [Wikipedia EN]

Description

This Transform returns the places with Wikipedia pages within the radius of the given Location Entity.


Transform Settings

Display Name Setting Type Default Value Optional Popup Authentication
Radius(metres) - Default 100metres string 100 true false false

Transform Meta Info

Information Value
Display Name To Pages Nearby [Wikipedia EN]
Owner  
Author Maltego
Data Source Wikipedia EN
Transform Name wikipedia-en.gpsToPlacesNearby
Input Entities maltego.GPS
Output Entities maltego.wikimedia.Page
Short Description This Transform returns the places with Wikipedia pages within the radius of the given Location Entity.

To Pages Edited [Wikipedia EN]

Transform Settings

Display Name Setting Type Default Value Optional Popup Authentication
Filter Edits - Enter one of: minor,new,top,all string all true false false
HTTP timeout(ms) - When elapsed, pagination stops and returns available results string 90000 true false false
Search Date Range daterange   true true false

Transform Meta Info

Information Value
Display Name To Pages Edited [Wikipedia EN]
Owner  
Author Maltego
Data Source Wikipedia EN
Output Entities maltego.wikimedia.Page

Variants

Transform Name Input Entities Short Description
wikipedia-en.ipv6AddressToPagesEdited maltego.IPv6Address This Transform returns the unique wiki Pages edited by the given IPv6 address.
wikipedia-en.cidrToPagesEdited maltego.CIDR This Transform returns the pages edited by the given IPv4 CIDR.
wikipedia-en.aliasToPagesEdited maltego.Alias This Transform returns the unique wiki Pages edited by the given alias.
wikipedia-en.netblockToPagesEdited maltego.Netblock This Transform returns the Wikimedia pages edited by the given IPv4 range.
wikipedia-en.ipv4AddressToPagesEdited maltego.IPv4Address This Transform returns the unique Wikimedia pages edited by the given IPv4 address.

To Page [Wikipedia EN]

Description

This Transform returns the unique Wikimedia page URL.


Transform Meta Info

Information Value
Display Name To Page [Wikipedia EN]
Owner  
Author Maltego
Data Source Wikipedia EN
Transform Name wikipedia-en.pageEditToPage
Input Entities maltego.wikimedia.PageEdit
Output Entities maltego.wikimedia.Page
Short Description This Transform returns the unique Wikimedia page URL.

To Page Editors [Wikipedia EN]

Description

This Transform retrieves a list of IP addresses and aliases that edited a Wikimedia page.


Transform Settings

Display Name Setting Type Default Value Optional Popup Authentication
HTTP timeout(ms) - When elapsed, pagination stops and returns available results string 90000 true false false
Search Date Range daterange   true true false

Transform Meta Info

Information Value
Display Name To Page Editors [Wikipedia EN]
Owner  
Author Maltego
Data Source Wikipedia EN
Transform Name wikipedia-en.pageToEditors
Input Entities maltego.wikimedia.Page
Output Entities maltego.Alias
Short Description This Transform retrieves a list of IP addresses and aliases that edited a Wikimedia page.

To GPS from Page [Wikipedia EN]

Description

This Transform returns the GPS for a given page, if the page lists coordinates.


Transform Meta Info

Information Value
Display Name To GPS from Page [Wikipedia EN]
Owner  
Author Maltego
Data Source Wikipedia EN
Transform Name wikipedia-en.wikimediaPageToGpsOnPage
Input Entities maltego.wikimedia.Page
Output Entities maltego.GPS
Short Description This Transform returns the GPS for a given page, if the page lists coordinates.

Search Page Titles [Wikipedia EN]

Description

This Transform returns a list of Wikimedia pages starting with the search term.


Transform Settings

Display Name Setting Type Default Value Optional Popup Authentication
HTTP timeout(ms) - When elapsed, pagination stops and returns available results string 90000 true false false

Transform Meta Info

Information Value
Display Name Search Page Titles [Wikipedia EN]
Owner  
Author Maltego
Data Source Wikipedia EN
Transform Name wikipedia-en.searchPageTitlePrefix
Input Entities maltego.Phrase
Output Entities maltego.wikimedia.Page
Short Description This Transform returns a list of Wikimedia pages starting with the search term.

Search Text In Pages [Wikipedia EN]

Description

This Transform returns a list of Wikimedia pages containing the search term.


Transform Settings

Display Name Setting Type Default Value Optional Popup Authentication
HTTP timeout(ms) - When elapsed, pagination stops and returns available results string 90000 true false false

Transform Meta Info

Information Value
Display Name Search Text In Pages [Wikipedia EN]
Owner  
Author Maltego
Data Source Wikipedia EN
Transform Name wikipedia-en.searchTextInPage
Input Entities maltego.Phrase
Output Entities maltego.wikimedia.Page
Short Description This Transform returns a list of Wikimedia pages containing the search term.

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