4.8.1

laramies/theHarvester4.8.1Jul 8, 2025by L1ghtn1ng

AI Summary

This release focuses on improving the REST API, fixing various bugs including Docker build issues, and adding a new Venacus data leak search engine plugin.

Key Highlights

  • Significant REST API updates and fixes
  • Added Venacus data leak search engine plugin
  • Multiple bug fixes for L1ghtn1ng
  • CI workflow improvements and Docker build fixes

New Features

  • Added Venacus data leak search engine plugin

Full Release Notes

## API
theHarvester restAPI has had big updates and fixes driven by @digininja so thank you on bringing issues to my attention :-)

## What's Changed
L1ghtn1ng - Fix #2061
L1ghtn1ng - Fix #2012
L1ghtn1ng - Fix #1999
Lee Baird - Fix #2062
L1ghtn1ng - fix CI workflow to push changes to correct branch on push event
L1ghtn1ng - Fix #2053
L1ghtn1ng - Fix #2055
yiğit ibrahim - docker build error fix (#2047)
L1ghtn1ng - fix #1870
L1ghtn1ng - fix #1927
L1ghtn1ng - Add auto-commit step for ruff fixes in CI workflow
Anis Mekacher - Added venacus data leak search engine plugin. (#1968)

## Misc
Dependency updates

## New Contributors
* @ibrahmsql made their first contribution in https://github.com/laramies/theHarvester/pull/2047

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/laramies/theHarvester/compare/4.8.0...4.8.1