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Domain Name Permutation Tooldnstwist is a domain name permutation engine for detecting similar domain squatting, phishing attacks, fraud, and corporate espionage.
The program will find similar-looking domains that adversaries can use to attack you.
Key features of dnstwist:
⏺A wide range of effective domain generation algorithms
⏺Multithreaded tasks
⏺Resolving domain names to IPv4 and IPv6
⏺NS and MX record queries
⏺Evaluating the similarity of web pages using implicit hashes to find active phishing sites
⏺Testing for the use of MX hosts (mail servers) to intercept incorrectly sent emails (espionage)
⏺Generating additional variants using Dictionary files
⏺GeoIP location information
⏺Collecting HTTP and SMTP service banners
⏺WHOIS search for creation and modification dates
⏺Printing output in CSV and JSON formats
GitHub - elceef/dnstwist: Domain name permutation engine for detecting homograph phishing attacks, typo squatting, and brand impersonation
Domain name permutation engine for detecting homograph phishing attacks, typo squatting, and brand impersonation - elceef/dnstwist
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