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Monitor Slack users by extracting daily lists to track deactivated accounts and potential company terminations
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| // To obtain these values: open Slack web, monitor network requests after login, | |
| // pick any API request, extract company workspace from URL (e.g., xpto.enterprise.slack.com), | |
| // and find the token in the request payload (form data) | |
| // | |
| // To run this script: open Slack web in your browser and paste this script into the browser console | |
| const SLACK_TOKEN = | |
| ""; | |
| const COMPANY_WORKSPACE = ""; | |
| (async () => { | |
| const allPeople = []; | |
| let totalPages = null; | |
| async function fetchPage(pageNumber) { | |
| const params = { | |
| token: SLACK_TOKEN, | |
| module: "people", | |
| page: pageNumber.toString(), | |
| query: "", | |
| extracts: "0", | |
| highlight: "0", | |
| extra_message_data: "1", | |
| no_user_profile: "1", | |
| count: "50", | |
| file_title_only: "false", | |
| query_rewrite_disabled: "false", | |
| include_files_shares: "1", | |
| browse: "standard", | |
| search_context: "desktop_people_browser", | |
| max_filter_suggestions: "10", | |
| sort: "name", | |
| sort_dir: "asc", | |
| account_type: "6", | |
| hide_deactivated_users: "0", | |
| }; | |
| const formData = new FormData(); | |
| Object.entries(params).forEach(([key, value]) => | |
| formData.append(key, value) | |
| ); | |
| const response = await fetch( | |
| `https://${COMPANY_WORKSPACE}.enterprise.slack.com/api/search.modules.people?_x_gantry=true`, | |
| { | |
| method: "POST", | |
| headers: { | |
| accept: "*/*", | |
| "accept-language": "pt-BR,pt;q=0.6", | |
| }, | |
| referrerPolicy: "no-referrer", | |
| body: formData, | |
| mode: "cors", | |
| credentials: "include", | |
| } | |
| ); | |
| if (!response.ok) { | |
| throw new Error(`HTTP Error: ${response.status}`); | |
| } | |
| return await response.json(); | |
| } | |
| try { | |
| const firstPage = await fetchPage(1); | |
| if (!firstPage.ok) { | |
| throw new Error("First request failed"); | |
| } | |
| totalPages = firstPage.pagination.page_count; | |
| firstPage.items.forEach((person) => { | |
| allPeople.push({ | |
| display_name: | |
| person.profile.display_name || person.profile.real_name || "N/A", | |
| email: person.profile.email || "N/A", | |
| }); | |
| }); | |
| console.log(`Processing page 1/${totalPages}`); | |
| for (let page = 2; page <= totalPages; page++) { | |
| console.log(`Processing page ${page}/${totalPages}`); | |
| const result = await fetchPage(page); | |
| if (result.ok && result.items) { | |
| result.items.forEach((person) => { | |
| allPeople.push({ | |
| display_name: | |
| person.profile.display_name || person.profile.real_name || "N/A", | |
| email: person.profile.email || "N/A", | |
| }); | |
| }); | |
| } | |
| await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 500)); | |
| } | |
| console.log( | |
| allPeople.map((p) => `${p.display_name} - ${p.email}`).join("\n") | |
| ); | |
| return allPeople; | |
| } catch (error) { | |
| console.error("Extraction error:", error); | |
| return []; | |
| } | |
| })(); | |
| // This script can be used to generate daily lists and compare them with the previous day's list | |
| // to identify which users have been deactivated on Slack (and possibly terminated from the company) |
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