Working with Pillager Tool on Kali Linux OS
Example 1: Basic Scan
pillager hunt .
In this example, we are scanning the current directory for sensitive information.
Example 2: Verbose Output
pillager hunt . -v
In this example, we have used the -v flag for displaying the output in a more readable form.
Pillager – Filesystems For Sensitive Information With Go
Sometimes after gaining access to the system in the network we won’t find any sensitive information. So to get the information on the target or victimized machine we can use the Pillager tool. Pillager tool is an automated cyber security tool that provides the scanning of directories recursively for sensitive information in files. This tool can be helpful in retrieving API keys, Credentials, hashes, and much more information. This tool is developed in the Golang Language with the best response time. The tool is available on the GitHub platform for free.
Note: Make Sure You have Golang Installed on your System, as this is a golang-based tool. Click to check the Installation process: Golang Installation Steps on Linux