{"id":3911,"date":"2015-05-12T04:31:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-11T20:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.darknet.org.uk\/?p=3911"},"modified":"2015-09-09T19:36:37","modified_gmt":"2015-09-09T11:36:37","slug":"instarecon-automated-subdomain-discovery-tool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darknet.org.uk\/2015\/05\/instarecon-automated-subdomain-discovery-tool\/","title":{"rendered":"InstaRecon &#8211; Automated Subdomain Discovery Tool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>InstaRecon is an automated basic digital reconnaissance tool which is great for getting an initial footprint of your targets and discovering additional subdomains. In basic terms, it&#8217;s an automated subdomain discovery tool for the information gathering phase of penetration tests.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5448\/17342497100_739a81d779.jpg\" alt=\"InstaRecon - Automated Subdomain Discovery Tool\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are other tools which cover some parts of the InstaRecon functionality such as:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.darknet.org.uk\/2009\/03\/dnsmap-022-released-subdomain-bruteforcing-tool\/\">dnsmap 0.22 Released \u2013 Subdomain Bruteforcing Tool<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.darknet.org.uk\/2008\/07\/dnsenum-domain-information-gathering-tool\/\">DNSenum \u2013 Domain Information Gathering Tool<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.darknet.org.uk\/2009\/01\/complemento-v06-letdown-tcp-flooder-reverseraider-subdomain-scanner-httsquash-http-server-scanner-tool\/\">Complemento v0.6 \u2013 ReverseRaider Subdomain Scanner<\/a><\/p>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3033787195489589\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Darknet Responsive Post Ad Links [previously link ad unit] -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3033787195489589\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5456620019\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<p><strong>Features<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>InstaRecon will do:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>DNS (direct, PTR, MX, NS) lookups<\/li>\n<li>Whois (domains and IP) lookups<\/li>\n<li>Google dorks in search of subdomains<\/li>\n<li>Shodan lookups<\/li>\n<li>Reverse DNS lookups on entire CIDRs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The outputs from the above will all be printed nicely on your console or into a csv file for further parsing or reporting.<\/p>\n<p>InstaRecon will never scan a target directly. Information is retrieved from DNS\/Whois servers, Google, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.darknet.org.uk\/2014\/06\/shodan-internet-computer-search-engine\/\">Shodan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>So you&#8217;ll need a Shodan API key for full functionality.<\/p>\n<p>You can download InstaRecon here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/vergl4s\/instarecon\/archive\/master.zip\">master.zip<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Or read more <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/vergl4s\/instarecon\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>InstaRecon is an automated basic digital reconnaissance tool which is great for getting an initial footprint of your targets and discovering additional subdomains. In basic terms, it&#8217;s an automated subdomain discovery tool for the information gathering phase of penetration tests. 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