Given a name of a person, the scraper will cross check against the following databases:

• OFAC SDN
• The Panama Papers
• UN Sanctions
• US Sanctions
• MAS Sanctions and Freezing of assets
• PEP databases
• CIA Database
• Credit bureaus
• Facebook
• LinkedIn
• Twitter
• Criminal Records
• Court Records
• Google
• FATF
• Reddit

The code runs on Python 3.X and these are the packages you need:

pandas
beautifulsoup4
urllib
python-linkedin

Install the following packages if you have not:

pip install pandas
pip install urllib
pip install beautifulsoup4
pip install python-linkedin

Here's an example if you want to scrape on "Osama Bin Laden"

python scraper.py -n "Osama Bin Laden"

And the output will be something like this:

Checking for Osama Bin Laden...
CSL check:
Found 1 matches in CSL
Panama Papers check:
Found 0 matches in Panama Papers

The search results can be found in the results/name folder

person-scraper/
|-- scrapers/
|   |-- CSL.py
|   |-- panama.py
|
|-- results/
|   |-- Osama_Bin_Laden/
|   |   |-- Osama_Bin_Laden_CSL.json
|   |   |-- Osama_Bin_Laden_PanamaPapers.csv
|
|-- scraper.py
|-- README
|-- .gitignore