How to Install PolitePol on Kali Linux

PolitePol is an open-source tool for generating wordlists from websites. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps to install PolitePol on Kali Linux.

Prerequisites

Before we get started, make sure you have the following:

Installation

  1. Open the terminal on Kali Linux.

  2. Clone the PolitePol repository from GitHub using the following command:

     git clone https://github.com/taroved/pol.git
     
    
  3. Navigate to the PolitePol directory using the following command:

     cd pol
     
    
  4. Run the setup.py file to install the necessary Python packages:

     python setup.py install
     
    
  5. PolitePol is now ready to use. You can verify the installation by running the following command:

     politepol -h
     
    

    This will display the help menu of PolitePol.

Usage

To generate a wordlist using PolitePol, follow these steps:

  1. Open the terminal on Kali Linux.

  2. Navigate to the PolitePol directory using the following command:

     cd pol
     
    
  3. Run the following command to generate a wordlist:

     politepol <url>
     
    

    Replace <url> with the URL of the website you want to generate the wordlist from.

  4. PolitePol will run and generate the wordlist in the current directory.

Conclusion

PolitePol is a useful tool for generating wordlists from websites. We hope you found this tutorial helpful in installing PolitePol on Kali Linux.

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