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sherlock — Find usernames across social networks. See also: `maigret`. More information: <https://github.com/sh

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Problem

How to use the sherlock command: Find usernames across social networks. See also: maigret. More information: <https://github.com/sherlock-project/sherlock>.

Solution

sherlock — Find usernames across social networks. See also: maigret. More information: <https://github.com/sherlock-project/sherlock>.

Search for a specific username on social networks saving the results to a file:
sherlock {{username}} --output {{path/to/file}}


Search for specific usernames on social networks saving the results into a directory:
sherlock {{username1 username2 ...}} --folderoutput {{path/to/directory}}


Search for a specific username on social networks using the Tor network:
sherlock --tor {{username}}


Make requests over Tor with a new Tor circuit after each request:
sherlock --unique-tor {{username}}


Search for a specific username on social networks using a proxy:
sherlock {{username}} --proxy {{proxy_url}}


Search for a specific username on social networks and open results in the default web browser:
sherlock {{username}} --browse


Display help:
sherlock --help

Code Snippets

Search for a specific username on social networks saving the results to a file

sherlock {{username}} --output {{path/to/file}}

Search for specific usernames on social networks saving the results into a directory

sherlock {{username1 username2 ...}} --folderoutput {{path/to/directory}}

Search for a specific username on social networks using the Tor network

sherlock --tor {{username}}

Make requests over Tor with a new Tor circuit after each request

sherlock --unique-tor {{username}}

Search for a specific username on social networks using a proxy

sherlock {{username}} --proxy {{proxy_url}}

Context

tldr-pages: linux/sherlock

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