GOBUSTER

INSTALLATION

#INSTALL FROM PACKAGE
#install the go language
root@oco:~$ sudo apt install golang-go
#install gobuster
root@oco:~$ sudo apt install gobuster

#INSTALL FROM SOURCE
root@oco:~$ sudo git clone https://github.com/OJ/gobuster.git
root@oco:~$ cd gobuster
root@oco:~$ go get && go build
root@oco:~$ go install

BASIC USAGE

root@oco:~$ gobuster --help
 * display gobuster general help
 
root@oco:~$ gobuster {dir} --help
 * display gobuster specific help for each cmd

root@oco:~$ locate common.txt
 
root@oco:~$ gobuster dir -w /usr/share/wordlists/common.txt -u {targetIP}
 * the 'dir' option specifies the directory busting mode of the tool
 * the -w option specifies a wordlist, a collection of common directory 
   names that are typically used for sites
 * the -u option specifies the target's IP address
 
 * this cmd will make several connection attempts to the target using the HTTP GET 
   method (requesting web pages from the webserver) with different URL variations

FUZZING: DIRECTORY & PAGES

root@oco:~$ gobuster dir -u 10.129.219.55 -w directory-list-2.3-small.txt -x php -t 100
 * the -t option specifies the number of threads to use (default 10)