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4.10.0

QwenLM/Qwen3-VL4.10.0Jan 18, 2026by L1ghtn1ng

AI Summary

This release enhances proxy capabilities by adding SOCKS support and introduces new API key entries for LeakIX and Bitbucket. It also focuses on code quality improvements through linting and formatting updates.

Key Highlights

  • Added SOCKS proxy support via aiohttp-socks
  • Introduced LeakIX and Bitbucket API key support
  • Migrated CI workflow to ruff-action for linting and formatting
  • Removed deprecated Core.bing_key() method
  • Improved input sanitization for security

Breaking Changes

  • Core.bing_key() removed

New Features

  • LeakIX API key support
  • Bitbucket API key entry
  • SOCKS proxy support

Full Release Notes

## [4.10.0] - 2026-01-18

### Packaging changes
As part of adding socks proxy support we now use `aiohttp-socks` so for deb maintainers this package is required now
https://packages.debian.org/sid/python3-aiohttp-socks

### Added
- LeakIX API key support and improved request header configuration ([31861c19](https://github.com/laramies/theHarvester/commit/31861c19)).
- Bitbucket API key entry in `theHarvester/data/api-keys.yaml` ([6be673fa](https://github.com/laramies/theHarvester/commit/6be673fa)).
- Fix issue #469 Add socks proxy support ([e38bb8fb](https://github.com/laramies/theHarvester/commit/e38bb8fb)).

### Changed
- CI: switch GitHub workflow to `ruff-action` for linting and formatting ([8ddcd1a8](https://github.com/laramies/theHarvester/commit/8ddcd1a8)).
- Dockerfile: add `apt-get update/upgrade` and clean up apt cache layers ([3a5d504b](https://github.com/laramies/theHarvester/commit/3a5d504b)).
- Dependencies updated: bump `aiodns`, `ruff`, `ty`, `filelock`, and `librt` ([40759146](https://github.com/laramies/theHarvester/commit/40759146)).
- Codebase formatting and lint fixes applied (Ruff) ([7c6dec53](https://github.com/laramies/theHarvester/commit/7c6dec53)).
- Tests: expand proxy parameter default structure to include both `http` and `socks5` fields ([bc2fce07](https://github.com/laramies/theHarvester/commit/bc2fce07)).
- `api-keys.yaml` synchronized with `Core` API key references; add consistency test coverage ([ffe1f3a8](https://github.com/laramies/theHarvester/commit/ffe1f3a8)).

### Removed
- `Core.bing_key()` removed ([814c7811](https://github.com/laramies/theHarvester/commit/814c7811)).

### Fixed
- Fix mypy type-checking errors ([0991356b](https://github.com/laramies/theHarvester/commit/0991356b)).

### Security
- Improve input sanitization and add security-focused tests ([3d7489c9](https://github.com/laramies/theHarvester/commit/3d7489c9)).