TOOL TUTORIAL · OSINT & Information Gathering
How to install and use theharvester
theHarvester is an open-source intelligence (OSINT) gathering tool designed to help penetration testers and security researchers collect publicly available information about a specific domain or organization. It is especially effective for the reconnaissance phase of a security …
Quick install:
sudo apt install theharvester
Installation steps
- Open a terminal on Kali Linux or another Debian-based system
- Run sudo apt update to refresh the package list
- Run sudo apt install theharvester to install it
- Confirm it works by running theHarvester -h
- Try a first scan against a domain you own