theHarvester v3.0.3

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theHarvester is a tool for gathering subdomain names, e-mail addresses, virtual hosts, open ports/ banners, and employee names from different public sources (search engines, pgp key servers).
Is a really simple tool, but very effective for the early stages of a penetration test or just to know the visibility of your company in the Internet.
The sources are:

Passive:
  • threatcrowd: Open source threat intelligence - https://www.threatcrowd.org/
  • crtsh: Comodo Certificate search - www.crt.sh
  • google: google search engine - www.google.com (With optional google dorking)
  • googleCSE: google custom search engine
  • google-profiles: google search engine, specific search for Google profiles
  • bing: microsoft search engine - www.bing.com
  • bingapi: microsoft search engine, through the API (you need to add your Key in the discovery/bingsearch.py file)
  • dogpile: Dogpile search engine - www.dogpile.com
  • pgp: pgp key server - mit.edu
  • linkedin: google search engine, specific search for Linkedin users
  • vhost: Bing virtual hosts search
  • twitter: twitter accounts related to an specific domain (uses google search)
  • googleplus: users that works in target company (uses google search)
  • yahoo: Yahoo search engine
  • baidu: Baidu search engine
  • shodan: Shodan Computer search engine, will search for ports and banner of the discovered hosts (http://www.shodanhq.com/)
  • hunter: Hunter search engine (you need to add your Key in the discovery/huntersearch.py file)
  • google-certificates: Google Certificate Transparency report
Active:
  • DNS brute force: this plugin will run a dictionary brute force enumeration
  • DNS reverse lookup: reverse lookup of ip´s discovered in order to find hostnames
  • DNS TDL expansion: TLD dictionary brute force enumeration

Modules that need API keys to work:
  • googleCSE: You need to create a Google Custom Search engine(CSE), and add your Google API key and CSE ID in the plugin (discovery/googleCSE.py)
  • shodan: You need to provide your API key in discovery/shodansearch.py (one provided at the moment)
  • hunter: You need to provide your API key in discovery/huntersearch.py (none is provided at the moment)
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