Social engineering tactics are often used by individuals to test security vulnerabilities. In the Termux environment, there are several tools available for educational purposes, and one of the most prominent is the Hidden Eye tool, developed by DarkSecDevelopers and available on GitHub. This guide will walk you through its installation and basic usage.
Disclaimer: This article is intended for ethical hacking and cybersecurity education purposes only. Unauthorized hacking or misuse of these techniques is illegal. Always obtain permission before performing any tests.(alert-warning)
What is Hidden Eye?
Hidden Eye is a popular phishing tool that offers various templates for educational demonstrations. It supports multiple platforms, including PayPal, Shopify, and Reddit, making it a versatile option for those looking to explore social engineering techniques. Unlike other tools, Hidden Eye is regularly updated and allows users to retrieve live locations, enhancing its functionality.
Installing Hidden Eye in Termux
Follow these simple steps to install Hidden Eye in Termux:
Step 1: Run the Installation Command
$ pkg install git python php curl openssh grep cloudflared -y && git clone https://github.com/efenes79/HiddenEye-Legacy && cd HiddenEye-Legacy && pip install --upgrade pip || pip install -r requirements.txt && pip install requests pgrep pyngrok PyYAML || python HiddenEye.py(code-box)
Press Enter and wait for the installation to complete. If you encounter any errors regarding missing modules, simply type:
$ pip install missing-module-name(code-box)
Step 2: Accept the EULA
After installation, you'll need to accept the End User License Agreement (EULA). Just type I accept EULA and hit Enter.
Using the Hidden Eye Tool
Once installed, Hidden Eye will prompt you to select a social media platform for your exploration. Follow the instructions on port forwarding provided by the tool for a smooth experience.
Conclusion
In this guide, we introduced the Hidden Eye tool and its installation process. It's a reliable option for those interested in ethical hacking. If you have any questions or need further assistance, don’t hesitate to leave a comment.