WAY_EXTRACTOR is a global secret, API key, and URL extractor built for bug bounty hunters and red teamers It hunts down:
- API keys (AWS, Google, GitHub, Stripe, Slack, etc.)
- Database credentials (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cloudinary, etc.)
- OAuth tokens, JWTs, and private keys
- URLs (generic + with extensions like
.js
,.sql
,.env
, etc.) - High-entropy strings likely to be secrets
The tool recursively scans files or entire directories, applying targeted regex signatures and entropy analysis.
- Python 3.8+
Clone the repo and make the script executable:
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/way_extractor.git
cd way_extractor
chmod +x way_extractor.py
python3 way_extractor.py -h
Note: Running python3 way_extractor.py
scan current path so be careful while running