Overview

A quick overview of what Tourmaline is, how to use it, and how to best read these docs.

Welcome to the Tourmaline documentation! In this overview, you'll learn:

  • What Tourmaline is

  • How to install tourmaline

  • Basic tourmaline usage

  • The format of these docs

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What is Tourmaline?

Tourmaline is a command-line web enumeration tools. It's made to help pentesters gather information about a target website. Tourmaline includes the following tools:

  • A web spider (directory enumeration)

  • A brute forcer (directory enumeration)

  • A CMS detector

  • A file and data scraper

How do I use Tourmaline?

Tourmaline can be installed by downloading the latest releasearrow-up-right and unpacking it with:

sudo dpkg -i [FILE_NAME]

Where [FILE_NAME] is the name of the file you downloaded.

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Tourmaline is currently only available for Debian Linux. Windows users should install WSLarrow-up-right.

Once the tourmaline command has been installed, you can delete the downloaded file.

Usage

The tourmaline command uses basic POSIX syntax. It has 6 commands:

  • tourmaline spider

  • tourmaline brute

  • tourmaline cms

  • tourmaline scan

  • tourmaline fscraper

  • tourmaline dscraper

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