Instagram-Spam-Bot!

Coded by: @holps-7

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A simple script that can be used for spamming someones Instagram DM with random jokes and quotes

Getting Started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes. See deployment for notes on how to deploy the project on a live system.

Prerequisites

You will need the following for running this script-

1)Python3 installed in your system
2)Firefox web browser with Firefox webdriver
3)pip3
4)selenium
5)requests

Installation Instructions

1) Installing Python3

Visit the following url for details on how to install Python 3 for various Operating systems https://realpython.com/installing-python/#step-1-download-the-python-3-installer

2) Installing Firefox

cd
sudo apt-get -y install firefox
cd
wget https://github.com/mozilla/geckodriver/releases/download/v0.26.0/geckodriver-v0.26.0-linux64.tar.gz
tar xzf geckodriver-v0.26.0-linux64.tar.gz
sudo mv geckodriver /usr/bin/geckodriver

For Windows:

1. Install Firefox
   
2. Download -> 32bit - geckodriver, 64bit - geckodriver - Download the zip folder and extract it
   
3. Add the file present in the extracted folder to the path
   

To add the file to path, paste it here (at this location) ->
C: -> Users -> <name_of_your_pc> -> AppData -> Local -> Programs -> Python -> Python<version_>

3) Installing pip3

cd
apt install python3-pip

4) Installing Selenium and Requests

cd
pip3 install selenium
pip3 install requests

or

pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Break down into end to end tests

This project is not any kind of extention of any other project

Deployment

1. Clone the project
   
2. Follow the installation instructions
   
3. Open script.py file in any text editor
   
4. Now, in line 73 replace the following with your credentials, victim's username and number of messages to be send
   

('<Username>', '<Password>', '<victim_username>', <Number of messages to be spammed>)

6. Save the script.py file
   
7. Open terminal and run the following command
   

cd Downloads/Instagram-Spam-Bot-master
python3 script.py

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Contributing

Feel free to create Pull Requests, for contributing.

Authors

• Ramesh Sachan - Vellore Institute of Technology

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details

Legal disclaimer:

Usage of Instagram-Spam-Bot for attacking targets without prior mutual consent is illegal. It's the end user's responsibility to obey all applicable local, state and federal laws. Developers assume no liability and are not responsible for any misuse or damage caused by this program. Only use for educational purposes.