ROUTEDBYTES Google Dork Cheat Sheet


Dorking Filters
Filter Use
intext: Searches for the given keyword in the base text of the website. I.e. the metadata description.
inurl: Searches for the keywords in the of the website URL
intitle: Searches for content with the specified keyword within the page title.
site: This will specify the particular site you want to search for. Adding this will show only results from that site.
filetype: This will search and filter for a particular file type. For example, .pdf, .txt,.docx, etc.
link: This will search for websites that contain links to other websites. Forexample, show all websites that contain ’x’ link.
numrange: This will search for a specific number range in the search. If you’re looking for a specific number, you can always just use the intext filter.
before:/after: This allows you to filter for files, or websites within a date range. The format for this is YYYY-MM-DD i.e. 2026-04-20
inanchor: This will search for terms in the website tags.
inpostauthor: This will search for websites or files with a certain author in the metadata.
related: This will search for related content to a certain website. You use the link in this field. i.e. related:routedbytes.com
cache: This will show the version of the web page that Google has in the cache.


Dorking Filters
“|” is used for this OR that.
“&” is used for this AND that.
“()” are put around one, or many filters, kind of like multiplication and order of operations.
“*” Is a wild card. i.e. facebook.*
“-” This is used to negate a filter. i.e. –filetype:pdf will show no PDF documents.


Examples
intext:”cyber security” & filetype:pdf & site:cisco.com
    This will return PDFs from the Cisco website that contain the words “cyber security” in it.
(filetype:pdf | filetype:docx) & website:microsoft.com
    This will return both PDF and DOCX files from the Microsoft website.


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