Welcome to ghost-dir! This tool helps you find hidden directories and files on web servers. It is designed for anyone interested in security testing, making it easy to use even without programming skills.
To use ghost-dir, ensure your system meets the following requirements:
Visit this page to download: Go to the Releases page.
Select the Latest Version: Look for the latest version available. You will see files linked, such as ghost-dir-v1.0.zip. Click on it to download.
Unzip the File: After downloading, locate the .zip file in your downloads folder. Right-click the file and select βExtract Allβ or use a zip utility to open it.
Run the Application:
ghost-dir.py to start the tool. If prompted, select βOpenβ to allow it to run.Once the application is running, you can start fuzzing a web server to find hidden files and directories. Follow these steps:
cd command to go to the folder where ghost-dir is located. For example:
cd path/to/ghost-dir
python ghost-dir.py -u http://targetwebsite.com
Replace http://targetwebsite.com with the web address you want to test.
You can customize your scans using various options. Here are some useful commands:
-t <number>: Set the number of threads to use (default is 10).-r: Enable recursive scanning.-h: Show help information about command usage.If you encounter issues or have questions, feel free to reach out on the GitHub Issues page. Contributions are welcome! If you have suggestions or improvements, please submit a pull request.
ghost-dir is open-source and available under the MIT License. Feel free to use and modify it as needed.
For any further information or updates, keep an eye on the repository page. Happy scanning!