sfp_whois - poppopjmp/spiderfoot GitHub Wiki
Purpose: Performs WHOIS lookups for domains and IP addresses, extracting registration details, ownership, and contact information. Useful for attribution, asset discovery, and identifying domain age or changes.
Category: Data Gathering / Attribution
- Enabled by default for domain and IP targets.
- Can be run from the web UI or CLI:
python sf.py -s example.com -t DOMAIN_NAME -m sfp_whois
Domain: example.com
Registrar: Example Registrar, Inc.
Registrant: John Doe
Creation Date: 2010-01-01
Expiration Date: 2026-01-01
None (for most TLDs; some may require keys for advanced data)
- Use to identify domain owners, registration changes, and expiration risks.
- Combine with sfp_dnsresolve and sfp_ssl for full context.
Authored by poppopjmp