Maltego The Movie Database (TMDb) Transform

Prerequisites:

1. Maltego CE (Community Edition) or Maltego XL installed.
2. Access to The Movie Database (TMDb) transform from the Maltego Transform Hub.

Step 1: Download The Movie Database (TMDb) Transform from the Transform Hub

To get started, you need to download The Movie Database (TMDb) Maltego transform from the Transform Hub:

1. Open Maltego.
2. Go to the “Apps” tab on the left sidebar.
3. In the “Transform Hub” section, search for “The Movie Database” or the specific transform package provided by TMDb.
4. Click on it, then click “Download” or “Install.”

Step 2: Set Up The Movie Database (TMDb) Transform

After downloading the transform, you can set it up:

1. Open Maltego.
2. In the “Manage” tab, click on “Transforms Manager.”
3. Find The Movie Database (TMDb) transform you downloaded and click on “Settings” or “Configure.”

Step 3: Access TMDb Resources

Here are the URLs to access TMDb resources:

• TMDb Website: Visit the official TMDb website to explore their extensive database of movies, TV shows, actors, and more.
• TMDb API Registration: If you plan to use the TMDb API, you need to register for an API key. Follow the registration process on this page to obtain your API key.

Step 4: Use The Movie Database (TMDb) Transform

Now that you’ve configured the transform, you can use it to query TMDb for information about movies, TV shows, and actors:

1. Open Maltego.
2. Create a new graph or open an existing one.
3. Right-click on an entity (e.g., a movie title or an actor’s name) in your Maltego graph.
4. In the context menu, select “Run Transform.”
5. Choose The Movie Database (TMDb) transform from the list.
6. Click “Run.”

The transform will query TMDb for relevant information about the movie, TV show, actor, or other entities associated with the provided input, and present the data in your Maltego graph.

Step 5: Save and Export

After performing your analysis and enriching your Maltego graph with TMDb data, you can save your graph and export it in various formats for reporting and sharing.