Wordlist Generation - CEWL

CEWL is the best tool to generate password & username wordlists on the attacker linux machines

CEWL

Basic CEWL wordlist generation command

cewl --help | Displays the web page
cewl -d 2 -m 5 -x 10 https://www.google.com

where the parameter descriptions are :

  • -d : depth to crawl the website

  • -m : Minimum password length to be generated

  • -x : Maximum password length to be generated

  • --lowercase: Lowercase all parsed words

  • --with-numbers: Accept words with numbers in as well as just letters

  • -e, --email: Include email addresses.

  • -c, --count: Show the count for each word found.

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