Installing theHarvester tool 🔥

    

theHarvester is an Open Source Intelligence Tool used to find publicly accessible information about email addresses, sub-domain, IP addresses, and URLs from various search engines and sources like  Google, Bing, Baidu, Yahoo, TwitterLinkedIn, etc.,

It is a command line tool that finds the email address all over the internet, it is used mainly for passive reconnaissance, but DNS brute-force will make an active connection with the target which comes under Active Reconnaissance. So, done with the theory part let's see how to install the tool.

How to Install theHarvester:-

$ git clone https://github.com/laramies/theHarvester.git
$ cd theHarvester
$ sudo pip install -r requirements.txt
$ python3 theHarvester.py


This brings up as shown in the above fig. Now to find out more about the usage of theHarvester tool.
$ python3 ./theHarvester.py -h

shows the help menu of the tool.



Gathering Information:-
$ python3 ./theHarvester.py -b all -d zonetranfer.me

here,
-b indicates the source to look like Google, Bing, Yahoo, Baidu, LinkedIn, Twitter,...
-d indicates the domain address of the target.

Example:-
$ python3 ./theHarvester.py -b google -d https://cyb3rtarun.blogspot.com


Brings up some information that can be used for the Reconnaissance.✌


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