Advanced PII Extractor

Welcome to the Advanced PII Extractor! This Python script scans various file formats for Personally Identifiable Information (PII) such as email addresses, phone numbers, Social Security Numbers (SSNs), credit card numbers, and IP addresses.

Author

Syed Mansoor ul Hassan Bukhari
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Repository

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Description

The advanced_pii_extractor.py script parses and scans the following file types for PII:

• .docx files
• .txt, .doc, .csv, .log, and .html files
• .xlsx files
• .pdf files

Features

• Identifies and extracts email addresses, phone numbers, SSNs, credit card numbers, and IP addresses.
• Saves matches to separate files (email_matches.txt, phone_matches.txt, etc.).
• Supports parsing from ZIP archives for .docx files and text extraction from PDFs.

Usage

1. Ensure all dependencies are installed:

   pip install openpyxl PyPDF2

2. Download And Run:

   git clone https://github.com/cyberfantics/pii_extractor.git
   cd pii_extractor.git
   python pii_extractor.py

Example Output

Matches are saved in respective files:

1. email_matches.txt
2. phone_matches.txt
3. ssn_matches.txt
4. credit_card_matches.txt
5. ip_matches.txt

Each file contains the file path and matched PII entries.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.