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Cyber News Scraper

A web scraping tool for collecting the latest cybersecurity news from various sources including Krebs on Security, The Hacker News, and Dark Reading. The tool fetches the top 5 most recent articles from each source and displays them in a scrollable Tkinter window. These news sources can be changed. However, each news source has different formatting and will require changes to the scraper.

Features

  • Scrapes news articles from:
    • Krebs on Security
    • The Hacker News
    • Dark Reading
  • Displays news articles in a scrollable Tkinter window with clickable URLs
  • Customizable appearance with a dark theme

Installation

To get started, clone the repository and install the required packages.

Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/mgscion/Cybersecurity-News-Web-Scraper.git
cd Cybersecurity-News-Web-Scraper

Install Dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

Usage

  • Run the Scraper
    • This script scrapes the news articles and prints the combined list of articles to the console.
python cyberscrape.py
  • Run the Display
    • This script displays the articles in a window to view
python display.py

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