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Metagoofil Intro

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2 min readJul 25, 2023

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Metagoofil is an information gathering tool designed to extract metadata from public documents (pdf, doc, xls, ppt, docx, pptx, xlsx) belonging to a target company.
To extract metadata you will use different libraries such as Hachoir, PdfMiner and others.

Installation:

sudo apt-get update
Installation on Kali Linux:
sudo apt-get install metagoofil

Usages of Metagoofil:

-d: domain to search

-t: filetype to download (pdf,doc,xls,ppt,odp,ods,docx,xlsx,pptx)

-l: limit of results to search (default 200)

-h: work with documents in the directory (use “yes” for local analysis)

-n: limit of files to download

-o: working directory (location to save downloaded files)

-f: output file

Example:
metagoofil -d www.wien.gv.at -t pdf,xls,xlsx -o /home/bpurple -f results.html

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