Locked Sherlock – A Tool To Find Usernames Across Social Networks

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With Sherlock you can search across a vast number of social platforms for a username. This is useful for information gathering purposes, if you want to perform a sophisticated social engineering attack against a specific target or if you want to test if a password has been used in another platform by the same user. Installing Sherlock First you need to clone the repository from Github.

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 Sherlock is based on python3 so you need to install it first if you don’t have it. After that run the command below to install all the missing dependencies.

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Running Sherlock So let’s see what the script can do for us.

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We can see a pretty basic interface. You can rank the websites by popularity, run the script through tor or another proxy for anonymity, load data from a json file and more. In our example, we will use some basic options, only. It is very easy to use. Just type the username you want to search. Let’s see what results the script gives us.

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Edited June 17, 2023 by dEEpEst
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