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Sherlock OSINT Tool Installation Guide

The document provides a step-by-step guide for installing and using the Sherlock OSINT tool for username tracking on Kali Linux, Ubuntu, or Debian. It includes instructions for checking usernames, saving results, and exporting them in different formats. Additionally, it outlines how to uninstall Sherlock if needed.

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Sherlock OSINT Tool Installation Guide

The document provides a step-by-step guide for installing and using the Sherlock OSINT tool for username tracking on Kali Linux, Ubuntu, or Debian. It includes instructions for checking usernames, saving results, and exporting them in different formats. Additionally, it outlines how to uninstall Sherlock if needed.

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Sherlock - OSINT Tool for Username Tracking

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Step 1: Install Sherlock on Kali Linux / Ubuntu / Debian
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# Update system and install required packages


sudo apt update && sudo apt install python3 python3-pip git -y

# Clone Sherlock repository from GitHub


git clone [Link]

# Navigate to the Sherlock directory


cd sherlock

# Install required dependencies


pip3 install -r [Link]

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Step 2: Run Sherlock
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# Check a single username


python3 sherlock username

# Check multiple usernames at once


python3 sherlock user1 user2 user3

# Save results to a file


python3 sherlock username --output [Link]

# Check username on specific sites (Example: Facebook & Twitter)


python3 sherlock username --site facebook twitter

# Run Sherlock using Tor for anonymity (Make sure Tor service is running)
python3 sherlock username --tor

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Step 3: Export Results
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# Export results as JSON file


python3 sherlock username --json

# Export results as CSV file


python3 sherlock username --csv

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Step 4: Uninstall Sherlock (if needed)
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# Navigate back and remove Sherlock


cd ..
rm -rf sherlock

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End of Guide
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