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sfp_dnsresolve

Purpose: Resolves DNS records for the target domain or host, including A, AAAA, MX, NS, TXT, and CNAME records. Used for asset discovery, infrastructure mapping, and identifying related services.

Category: Data Gathering

Usage

  • Enabled by default for domain and hostname targets.
  • Can be run from the web UI or CLI: 
    python sf.py -s example.com -t DOMAIN_NAME -m sfp_dnsresolve

Output Example

A record: 93.184.216.34
MX record: mail.example.com
NS record: ns1.example.com
TXT record: v=spf1 include:_spf.example.com ~all

API Keys Required

None

Tips

  • Combine with other modules (e.g., sfp_ssl, sfp_whois) for deeper asset mapping.
  • Useful for identifying mail servers, SPF/DKIM records, and infrastructure relationships.

Authored by poppopjmp

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