How to use Pymeta Tool on Kali Linux OS In Linux
Example 1: Examining the domain w3wiki.org
pymeta -d w3wiki.org
In this example, we will be extracting or scraping the files from the target domain w3wiki.org.
We have extracted 53 files from the w3wiki server which are various formatted files. These files may contain some sensitive data.
The specified image displays the links of files that contain the docx, pdf, etc formatted files.
In the below screenshot, we have displayed all the files which are been scraped by the tool.
Example 2: Setting up the maximum value
python3 pymeta.py -d w3wiki.org -s bing -m 20
In this example, we have given the maximum value of downloading the files from the target domain server.
All the downloaded file links are been saved in the geek_meta2.csv file. So you can also visit the links as per requirements.
Pymeta – Search The Web For Files On A Domain To Download And Extract Metadata
PyMeta tool is an automated cyber-security tool which is developed in the Python language that has the potential to search for queries, identify and get the following file types (pdf, xls, xlsx, csv, doc, docx, ppt, pptx) from a given target domain using Google and Bing scraping engines. PyMeta tool is a scraping tool that downloads important files from the target domain server. These files can contain sensitive data like credentials or API keys which must be highly private.
Note: Assure that You have Python Environment setup on your Kali Linux System, as Pymeta is a python-based tool. Click to check the Installation process: Python Installation Steps on Linux
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