IKY – Hello everyone, and welcome to another article in this article, I will teach you how to install and use the iky tool on a Linux device.
What is iky tool?
iKy is an OSINT tool that collects information from an email and shows results in a nice visual interface
This tool shows the following information
People data labs
Twitter Tweet
Socialscan
Sherlock
Email rep
Full contact
Instagram instaloader
Profile analysis
Darklab, etc.
How to Install the iky tool?
Step 1:
First, e need to download the Iky tool package so type the below command on your terminal
git clone https://github.com/kennbroorg/iKy.git

Step 2:
Now change the tool directory so type the following the command
cd iKy

Step 3:
Now we need to download and install the Redis server so follow the below commands
wget http://download.redis.io/redis-stable.tar.gz

Step 4:
Extract the Redis server zip
tar xvzf redis-stable.tar.gz

Step 5:
Now install the Redis stable server so type the below commands one by one
cd redis-stable

make

sudo make install

Step 6:
Once you complete the above process run the Redis-server on your Linux
redis-server

Step 7:
After that minimize the Redis server screen and open the new terminal inside the iky folder

Step 8:
Now type the below command one by one
cd frontend
npm install

Step 9:
Now open a new terminal on the backend folder inside the iky tool and type the below command
python3 app.py -e prod

Step 10:
After that run this below URL on your browser to access the iky tool on the web interface
http://127.0.0.1:5000/
How to solve errors?
If you have any error means you will do another two steps
Step 1:
Turn on Celery in another terminal, within the directory backend
./celery.sh
Again, in another terminal turn on backend app from directory backend
python3 app.py
Step 2:
Finally, to run frontend server, execute the following command from directory frontend
npm start
After executing the above command go on your browser and type the http://127.0.0.1:5000/ string to access the iky tool
Config API Keys
Once the application is loaded in the browser, you should go to the API Keys option and load the needed values.
Full-contact: Generate the APIs from here
PeopleDataLabs: Generate the APIs from here
Linkedin: Linkedin changed their authentication process and with that, the module in iKy stopped working, but I found a relatively easy way to bypass it (here)
Instagram: Only the user and password of your account must be loaded
HaveIBeenPwned: Generate the APIs from here (Paid)
Emailrep.io: Generate the APIs from here
Leaklookup: Generate the APIs from here
Twitter: Generate the APIs from here
Spotify: Generate the APIs from here
Twitch: Generate the APIs from here