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 followingย information
Peopleย 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 yourย 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 toย accessย 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 stepsย
Step 1:
Turn on Celery in another terminal, within the directoryย backend
./celery.sh
Again, in another terminal turn on backend app from directoryย backend
python3 app.py
Step 2:
Finally, to run frontend server, execute the following command from directoryย frontend
npm start
After executing the above command go on yourย browserย 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 hereย (Paid)
Emailrep.io: Generate the APIs from here
Leaklookup: Generate the APIs from here
Twitter: Generate the APIs fromย here
Spotify: Generate the APIs fromย here
Twitch: Generate the APIs fromย here