Uscrapper: powerful OSINT webscraper for personal data collection

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Uscrapper

Introducing Uscrapper 2.0, A powerful OSINT web scrapper that allows users to extract various personal information from a website. It leverages web scraping techniques and regular expressions to extract email addresses, social media links, author names, geolocations, phone numbers, and usernames from both hyperlinked and non-hyperlinked sources on the webpage, supports multithreading to make this process faster, Uscrapper 2.0 is equipped with advanced Anti-web scrapping bypassing modules and supports web crawling to scrape from various sublinks within the same domain. The tool also provides an option to generate a report containing the extracted details.

Extracted Details:

Uscrapper extracts the following details from the provided website:

  • Email Addresses: Displays email addresses found on the website.
  • Social Media Links: Displays links to various social media platforms found on the website.
  • Author Names: Displays the names of authors associated with the website.
  • Geolocations: Displays geolocation information associated with the website.
  • Non-Hyperlinked Details: Displays non-hyperlinked details found on the website including email addresses phone numbers and usernames.

Installation

git clone https://github.com/z0m31en7/Uscrapper.git

cd Uscrapper/install/
chmod +x ./install.sh && ./install.sh #For Unix/Linux systems

Use

To run Uscrapper, use the following command-line syntax:

python Uscrapper-v2.0.py [-h] [-u URL] [-c (INT)] [-t THREADS] [-O] [-ns]

Arguments:

  • -h, –help: Show the help message and exit.
  • -u URL, –url URL: Specify the URL of the website to extract details from.
  • -c INT, –crawl INT: Specify the number of links to crawl
  • -t INT, –threads INT: Specify the number of threads to use while crawling and scraping.
  • -O, –generate-report: Generate a report file containing the extracted details.
  • -ns, –nonstrict: Display non-strict usernames during extraction.

Note:

  • Uscrapper relies on web scraping techniques to extract information from websites. Make sure to use it responsibly and in compliance with the website’s terms of service and applicable laws.

  • The accuracy and completeness of the extracted details depend on the structure and content of the website being analyzed.

  • To bypass some Anti-Webscrapping methods we have used selenium which can make the overall process slower.

Copyright (c) 2023 Pranjal Goel

Source: https://github.com/z0m31en7/

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