mentsh / hakrevdns

Small, fast tool for performing reverse DNS lookups en masse.

hakrevdns

Small, fast, simple tool for performing reverse DNS lookups en masse.

You feed it IP addresses, it returns hostnames.

This can be a useful way of finding domains and subdomains belonging to a company from their IP addresses.

Installation

go get github.com/hakluke/hakrevdns

Usage

Pipe a list of IP addresses into the tool, for example:

hakluke~$ prips 173.0.84.0/24 | hakrevdns 
173.0.84.110	he.paypal.com.
173.0.84.109	twofasapi.paypal.com.
173.0.84.114	www-carrier.paypal.com.
173.0.84.77	twofasapi.paypal.com.
173.0.84.102	pointofsale.paypal.com.
173.0.84.104	slc-a-origin-pointofsale.paypal.com.
173.0.84.111	smsapi.paypal.com.
173.0.84.203	m.paypal.com.
173.0.84.105	prm.paypal.com.
173.0.84.113	mpltapi.paypal.com.
173.0.84.8	ipnpb.paypal.com.
173.0.84.2	active-www.paypal.com.
173.0.84.4	securepayments.paypal.com.
...

Parameters

hakluke~$ hakrevdns -h
Usage:
  hakrevdns [OPTIONS]

Application Options:
  -r, --resolver=          IP of the DNS resolver to use for lookups
  -P, --protocol=[tcp|udp] Protocol to use for lookups (default: udp)
  -p, --port=              Port to bother the specified DNS resolver on (default: 53)

Help Options:
  -h, --help               Show this help message

If you want to use a resolver not specified by you OS, say: 1.1.1.1, try this:

hakluke~$ echo "173.0.84.110" | hakrevdns -r 1.1.1.1
173.0.84.110    he.paypal.com.

Contributors

• hakluke wrote the tool
• alphakilo added the option to use custom resolvers