LinkShield is a command-line tool for protecting phishing URLs by masking them with a specified domain and optional social engineering words. It generates a LinkShield URL that redirects to the original phishing URL, making it harder to recognize and more appealing to potential victims.
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python3 LinkShield.py "phishing_url" "mask" -w "social-engineering-words"
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"phishing_url"
(required): The phishing URL to be protected. It should start with eitherhttp://
orhttps://
. -
"mask"
(required): The domain to mask the phishing URL. It should also start with eitherhttp://
orhttps://
. -
-w, --words
(optional): Social engineering words separated by '-' (e.g.,free-money
,best-pubg-tricks
). Avoid using spaces.
If any of the required arguments are not provided, the tool will prompt you for input.
Usage: 1. Enter the phishing URL
in the 'Phishing URL' field.
2. Enter the domain to mask the phishing URL in the 'Domain to mask the Phishing URL' field.
3. Optionally, enter social engineering words separated by '-' in the 'Social engineering words separated by '-' field.
4. Click the 'Generate LinkShield URL' button to create the
The link will be printed in the terminal.