Installation of Pathprober Tool on Kali Linux OS

Step 1: In this step, we will get the Pathprober tool repository from GitHub open-source platform.

git clone https://github.com/xchopath/pathprober.git

Step 2: Use the below cd command to navigate to the Pathprober tool directory or folder.

cd pathprober

Step 3: We are in the directory of the Pathprober. Now execute the below command to download all the Python dependencies and requirements which are associated with the tool.

sudo pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Step 4: Run the below command in the terminal to view and understand the usage of the Pathprober tool.

python3 pathprober.py -h

Pathprober is an automated tool developed in the Python language which aims to probe and discover HTTP and HTTPS path names by using the technique of brute-forcing and also filters the specific word or can filter more than 2 words. Brute-forcing website directories or HTTP path-name and authenticating using HTTP response codes are not important anymore. This tool will help us to perform a penetration test because it could verify the directories using specific-word or 2 words at once and the results will more specific. Pathprober tool is available on GitHub, it’s free and open-source. Pathprober can find the Web Login panels, and Credentials in some paths and also can find the Third-party tokens.

Note: Before installing the tool make sure you have Python installed on your system, as Pathprober is a python-based tool. Click to get the installation process of Python on Linux – Python Installation Steps on Linux