Cartograph: HTTP Proxy for Internet Mapping

Introduction

Cartograph is an advanced proxy that maps HTTP networks. It is designed to aid in cybersecurity assessments and research through high performance data collection and visualization of web ecosystems.

System Overview

The following diagram illustrates Cartograph's logical system architecture and data flow:

flowchart TD
    %% User and Applications
    User[👤 User]
    Browser[🌐 Browser/App]
    
    %% Cartograph System
    Proxy[🔄 Cartograph Proxy<br/>Port 8080]
    WebUI[💻 Web Interface<br/>Port 80/443]
    API[🔌 REST API<br/>Port 8000]
    
    %% Data Storage and Processing
    Database[(📊 Database<br/>Collected Data)]
    ML[🤖 Machine Learning<br/>Analysis & Training]
    
    %% External Web
    Internet[🌍 Internet<br/>Websites & APIs]
    
    %% User Interactions
    User -->|Configure targets| API
    User -->|Review & classify data| WebUI
    User -->|Export visualizations| API
    
    %% Data Flow
    Browser -->|HTTP/HTTPS traffic| Proxy
    Proxy -->|Intercept & analyze| Internet
    Internet -->|Responses| Proxy
    Proxy -->|Store traffic data| Database
    
    %% Analysis Pipeline
    Database -->|Raw data| ML
    ML -->|Trained models| Database
    WebUI -->|User classifications| Database
    
    %% Configuration
    API -->|Target rules| Proxy
    Database -->|Stored data| WebUI
    Database -->|Export data| API
    
    %% Styling
    classDef user fill:#e8f5e8,stroke:#4caf50,stroke-width:2px
    classDef system fill:#e3f2fd,stroke:#2196f3,stroke-width:2px
    classDef data fill:#fff3e0,stroke:#ff9800,stroke-width:2px
    classDef external fill:#fce4ec,stroke:#e91e63,stroke-width:2px
    
    class User,Browser user
    class Proxy,WebUI,API system
    class Database,ML data
    class Internet external

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Web Demo

Experience Cartograph's capabilities firsthand by exploring the following web ecosystems, presented in an interactive visual interface (best viewed on a desktop web browser):

• NFL web ecosystem: https://demo.proxyproducts.com/nfl
• Twitch.tv web ecosystem: https://demo.proxyproducts.com/twitch
• Warner Media web ecosystem: https://demo.proxyproducts.com/warnermedia

These interactive demonstrations give you an intuitive view of Cartograph's mapping capabilities, but it is just a small peek into the type of data that Cartograph captures.

Getting Started

Check out the complete documentation for detailed instructions on how to install and use Cartograph - https://cartograph.thehackerdev.com.

Roadmap

Cartograph is a work in progress, with many exciting features and capabilities planned for future releases. Here's a glimpse of what's to come:

• Web UI: Cartograph will feature a web UI for interacting with the proxy and visualizing web ecosystems.
• Machine Learning: Cartograph will be able to train on web application and API data, allowing it to identify and classify web pages and their associated resources.

License

Cartograph is licensed under the Proprietary License. You are granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the source code strictly for personal, non-commercial purposes. Commercial use and redistribution of the source code are prohibited without explicit written permission.

For more details, refer to the LICENSE file.