Purpose of webdiscover
The main purpose of webdiscover is to automate the reconnaissance process. Reconnaissance is important in the early stages of Pentesting. By using webdiscover the security researcher can automate almost all the operations of reconnaissance. Webdiscover can also help security researchers to search for exploits of vulnerabilities.
Webdiscover – Automate The Web Enumeration Process And Search For Exploits
Webdiscover is a free and open-source tool available on GitHub. This tool is written in bash language. Webdiscover is a bash script that can be used to automate the reconnaissance process on any domain or any URL. Webdiscover consists of many installed modules that perform different operations on the domain or URL. Some of the modules are go-exploitdb, searchsploit, nuclei, gospider, whatweb, subfinder, dnsrecon, namelist, seclist, etc. The tool can be used to find exploits and vulnerabilities across a domain. Webdiscover can be used to find subdomains of a domain. This tool is very useful in the early stages of reconnaissance.