/yahoo-group-archiver

Scrapes and archives a Yahoo groups email archives, photo galleries and file contents using the non-public API

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yahoo-group-archiver

Archives a Yahoo group using the non-public API

Features

  • Saves full email content
  • Fetches email attachments and recombines with email
  • Downloads attachments as separate files
  • Fetch all files
  • Fetch all photos
  • Fetch all database tables

Requirements:

  • Python 2.7?
  • Requests library

Usage:

pip install requests
./yahoo.py -u username -ct <T_cookie> -cy <Y_cookie> groupname

You will need to get the T and Y cookie values from an authenticated browser session.

Files will be placed into the directory structure groupname/{email,files,photos,databases}