How To Install emailharvester on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install emailharvester on Kali Linux. emailharvester is Email addresses harvester

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install emailharvester on Kali Linux.

What is emailharvester

emailharvester is:

This package contains EmailHarvester, a tool to retrieve Domain email addresses from Search Engines. Features:

  • Retrieve Domain email addresses from popular Search engines (Google, Bing, Yahoo, ASK, Baidu, Dogpile, Exalead)
  • Export results to txt and xml files
  • Limit search results
  • Define your own User-Agent string
  • Use proxy server
  • Plugins system
  • Search in popular web sites using Search engines (Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+, Github, Instagram, Reddit, Youtube)

There are three methods to install emailharvester on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install emailharvester Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install emailharvester using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install emailharvester

Install emailharvester Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install emailharvester using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install emailharvester

Install emailharvester Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install emailharvester using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install emailharvester

How To Uninstall emailharvester on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the emailharvester package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove emailharvester

Uninstall emailharvester And Its Dependencies

To uninstall emailharvester and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove emailharvester

Remove emailharvester Configurations and Data

To remove emailharvester configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge emailharvester

Remove emailharvester configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove emailharvester configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge emailharvester

Dependencies

emailharvester have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install emailharvester package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.