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# Making Custom Wordlists (Usernames)

## Username Anarchy (Tool)

<https://github.com/urbanadventurer/username-anarchy.git>

We can clone this and create a custom wordlist

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## NameMash

We can use this script to generate some good usernames

{% embed url="<https://gist.githubusercontent.com/superkojiman/11076951/raw/74f3de7740acb197ecfa8340d07d3926a95e5d46/namemash.py>" %}

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