Brute

A guide to using Tourmaline's brute.

On this page, you'll learn to:

• Use the tourmaline brute command

• Understand the default values for the optional parameters

Overview

A brute forcer in web enumeration is a tool that iterates through a wordlist to see if a site contains the paths in the list. You can use Tourmaline's brute with:

tourmaline brute <URL>

By default, tourmaline will use this wordlist. You can specify one with

tourmaline brute <URL> [WORDLIST]

Where [WORDLIST] is the path to your wordlist.

Optional Parameters

• -t|--threads <THREADS>: The number of threads the brute can use (defaults to 12).

• -o|--outfile <OUTFILE>: The path to the outfile.

• -d|--depth <DEPTH>: The recursion depth to use (defaults to 1)