TheHarvester
Purpose:
Finding hosts and thus subdomains, as well as account names and email addresses.
Discussion:
Warming up your penetration test? Then you’re looking for these hosts, accounts and email addresses. Of course these list exactly your initial targets, and if you’re hooking for a particular person their account name is a plum to find. For instance.
Opening Screen:
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*TheHarvester Ver. 1.6 *
*Coded by Christian Martorella *
*Edge-Security Research *
*[email protected] *
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Usage: theharvester options
-d: domain to search or company name
-b: data source (google,bing,pgp,linkedin)
-s: start in result number X (default 0)
-v: verify host name via dns resolution
-l: limit the number of results to work with(bing goes from 50 to 50 results,
google 100 to 100, and pgp does’nt use this option)
Examples:./theharvester.py -d microsoft.com -l 500 -b google
./theharvester.py -d microsoft.com -b pgp
./theharvester.py -d microsoft -l 200 -b linkedin
Stage:
Information gathering
Home Page:
http://www.edge-security.com
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