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I continue being curious about OSINT, and I found this project named Open-source Twitter Intelligence<\/a> in GIT Hub<\/a> .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It’s a set of code that do scraping on Twitter without using Twitter’s API, allowing you to scrape a user’s followers, following, Tweets and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Apparently Twitter’s API has some limits and this approach avoid them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It’s written in Perl, so I cloned with PyCharm, I uploaded some libraries and I created a test.py file that enabled me to test it:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

import twint\n\nc = twint.Config()\n\nc.Username = \"joa_pen\"\nc.Custom[\"tweet\"] = [\"id\"]\nc.Custom[\"user\"] = [\"bio\"]\nc.Limit = 10\nc.Store_csv = True\nc.Output = \"none\"\n\ntwint.run.Search(c)<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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