Sublister is a tool that was developed in Python to find subdomains of a website using OSINT( Open-source intelligence). Search engines like Google, Bing, Yahoo, Baidu, and Ask are used by this tool. It also uses Netcraft, Virustotal, ThreatCrowd, DNSdumpster, and ReverseDNS
Subbrute, a subdomain-brute-forcer was integrated with Sublist3r to identify more subdomains with an improved word list.
How to install it?
Preferred python version
Python 2.7.x or 3.4.x are recommended
Installation:
Download it using the command:
git clone https://github.com/aboul3la/Sublist3r.gitSublist3r depends on python modules argparse, dnspython, and requests. So you need to install them by using ‘requirements.txt’ file. Open the downloaded file and enter the command
sudo pip install -r requirements.txt
How to use it?
Run it using python
python sublist3r.py [options] [website name]
Option’s
- -d –domain To enumerate subdomains of Domain name
- -b –brute-force Include subbrute brute-force module
- -p –ports Scan subdomains that are in specific tcp ports
- -v –verbose Real-time results display in the verbose mode
- -t –threads Threads to use for subbrute brute-force
- -e –engines Search engines will be specified with a comma-separated
- -o –output Save the output into a text file
- -h –help Show the help message before exit
Examples
- To list all the basic options use:
python sublist3r.py -h- To enumerate subdomains of specific domain:
python sublist3r.py -d example.com- To enumerate subdomains of a specific domain and show only subdomains with open ports 80 and 443 :
python sublist3r.py -d example.com -p 80,443- To enumerate subdomains of a specific domain and show the real-time results
python sublist3r.py -v -d example.com- To enumerate subdomains and enable the brute-force module:
python sublist3r.py -b -d example.com- To enumerate subdomains and use specific engines on demands
python sublist3r.py -e google,yahoo,virustotal -d example.comSummary
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