
By: Priyank Gada
May 11, 2017
How to Use DNS Analysis Tools in Kali Linux

By: Priyank Gada
May 11, 2017
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In this video, we will learn how to use all DNS analysis tools present in Kali Linux. I am going to use Kali Linux 2016. You can use any version that you have. We will slowly learn all the tools present in Kali Linux.
DNSRecon
Help URL: http://tools.kali.org/information-gathering/dnsrecon
This tool basically checks all name servers, MX records, SOA records, A and AAAA records. It performs Top Level Domain Scan as well as brute force subdomain and even supports a word list.
DNStracer
Help URL: http://tools.kali.org/information-gathering/dnstracer
This tool basically determines where a given DNS gets its information from. This is used to trace a chain of DNS servers back to the authoritative answer.
DNSWalk
Help URL: http://tools.kali.org/information-gathering/dnswalk
DNSwalk is a simple DNS debugger which performs zone transfer scan for a specified domains. It checks the database and finds all the IP address and hosts present.
Fierce
Help URL: http://tools.kali.org/information-gathering/fierce
It is basically an AIO reconnaissance tool. It is a Perl script that quickly scans domain using several tactics.
DNSmap
Help URL: http://tools.kali.org/information-gathering/dnsmap
This tool is mainly used for brute forcing subdomains of a particular domain name. This tool was released in 2006.
DNSENUM
Help URL: http://tools.kali.org/information-gathering/dnsenum
Another Perl script to enumerate DNS information for a particular domain and discover details like name servers and non-contiguous IP blocks.
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