HOWTO : Metagoofil on Ubuntu Desktop 12.04 LTS

Metagoofil is an information gathering tool designed for extracting metadata of public documents (pdf,doc,xls,ppt,docx,pptx,xlsx) belonging to a target company.

The tool will perform a search in Google to identify and download the documents to local disk and then will extract the metadata with different libraries like Hachoir, PdfMiner and others. With the results it will generate a report with usernames, software versions and servers or machine names that will help Penetration testers in the information gathering phase.

Step 1 :

sudo apt-get install subversion

sudo -sH
cd /opt
svn checkout http://metagoofil.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ metagoofil
cd metagoofil

Step 2 :

To run it.

sudo -sH
cd /opt/metagoofil
python metagoofil.py -d samiux.com -t doc,pdf -l 200 -n 50 -o samiuxfiles -f results.html

HOWTO : Crunch on Ubuntu Desktop 12.04 LTS

Crunch is a wordlist generator where you can specify a standard character set or a character set you specify. crunch can generate all possible combinations and permutations.

Step 1 :

sudo apt-get install build-essential

sudo -sH
cd /opt
git clone git://git.code.sf.net/p/crunch-wordlist/code crunch

cd /opt/crunch
make
make install

rm -R /pentest

Step 2 :

To run it.

sudo -sH
cd /opt/crunch
./crunch