dnsrecon VS dnstwist

Compare dnsrecon vs dnstwist and see what are their differences.

dnsrecon

DNS Enumeration Script (by darkoperator)

dnstwist

Domain name permutation engine for detecting homograph phishing attacks, typo squatting, and brand impersonation (by elceef)
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dnsrecon dnstwist
5 23
2,477 4,535
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7.6 7.8
5 days ago 24 days ago
Python Python
GNU General Public License v3.0 only Apache License 2.0
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dnsrecon

Posts with mentions or reviews of dnsrecon. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-09.

dnstwist

Posts with mentions or reviews of dnstwist. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-11-27.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing dnsrecon and dnstwist you can also consider the following projects:

scapy - Scapy: the Python-based interactive packet manipulation program & library. Supports Python 2 & Python 3.

dnschef - DNSChef - DNS proxy for Penetration Testers and Malware Analysts

masscan - TCP port scanner, spews SYN packets asynchronously, scanning entire Internet in under 5 minutes.

opensquat - The openSquat is an open-source tool for detecting domain look-alikes by searching for newly registered domains that might be impersonating legit domains.

Metasploit - Metasploit Framework

urlcrazy - Generate and test domain typos and variations to detect and perform typo squatting, URL hijacking, phishing, and corporate espionage.

awesome-industrial-control-system-security - A curated list of resources related to Industrial Control System (ICS) security.

octoDNS - Tools for managing DNS across multiple providers

SQLMap - Automatic SQL injection and database takeover tool

amass - In-depth attack surface mapping and asset discovery

lynis - Lynis - Security auditing tool for Linux, macOS, and UNIX-based systems. Assists with compliance testing (HIPAA/ISO27001/PCI DSS) and system hardening. Agentless, and installation optional.

WhatBreach - OSINT tool to find breached emails, databases, pastes, and relevant information