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Pinkerton — 🕵️ Python project to crawl for JavaScript files and search for secrets like API keys, authorization tokens, hardcoded credentials, etc. | Kitploit
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Pinkerton

🕵️ Python project to crawl for JavaScript files and search for secrets like API keys, authorization tokens, hardcoded credentials, etc.

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🕵️ Pinkerton

Investigating JavaScript files since 1850




Python project to crawl for JavaScript files and search for secrets like API keys, authorization tokens, hardcoded passwords, or related data.


⚡ Getting started

A quick guide on how to install and use Pinkerton.

  1. Clone the repository with: git clone https://github.com/000pp/pinkerton.git
  2. Install the libraries with: pip3 install -r requirements.txt --break-system-packages
  • Run Pinkerton with: python3 main.py -u https://example.com

  • 🐳 Docker

    If you want to use pinkerton in a Docker container, follow this procedure:

    root@kitploit:~
    1. Clone the repository - git clone https://github.com/000pp/pinkerton.git
    2. Build the image - sudo docker build -t pinkerton:latest .
    3. Run container - sudo docker run pinkerton:latest
    

    ⚫ BlackArch

    root@kitploit:~
    pacman -Syu pinkerton
    



    🔨 Contributing

    A quick guide on how to contribute to the project.

    1. Create a fork of the Pinkerton repository
    2. Clone the repository with git clone https://github.com/your/pinkerton.git
    3. Type cd pinkerton/
    4. Create a branch and make your changes
    5. Commit and perform a git push
    6. Open a pull request



    🙏 Credits

    • m4ll0k (SecretFinder creator) for the regex patterns
    • h33lit (Jubaer Alnazi) for the regex patterns
    • zricethezav (GitLeaks creator) for the regex patterns



    ⚠️ Warning

    • The developer is not responsible for any malicious use of this tool.
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