--- F R E N D Z of martian --- Pretty cool whois tool that 'defragments' the fragmented NIC space for .com, .net and so on (you know, everything used to get handled by internic, now anyone and his dog can have a go). It figures out (in most cases) the correct NIC (network info centre) and goes off to get the info from there. It's the URL near the bottom of this msg. martian -- Martin Cosgrave Appdev Ltd - http://appdev.co.uk 0117 902 3143 ----- Original Message ----- From: Thomas Reinke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Security <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Barry Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2000 5:30 AM Subject: Re: can/should > > > I use http://www.arin.net/cgi-bin/queryinput=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx to dump the > > whois info for offending IPs. I need a better URL to show all domain infos > > but it appears that internic has been divided into 100's of pieces. > > The following URL will automatically dump (albeit some HTML stuff around > the > interesting info) an IP's info, regardless of the registrar maintaining > it. > It's not 100% foolproof, but in virtually all cases it knows, based on > the > first octet, which registrar to contact for information (ARIN, APNIC, > RIPE) > It screws up in a couple of instances where the first octet doesn't > uniquely > determine the registrar to visit, but this rarely happens. > > Cheers, Thomas > > http://www.securityspace.com/cgi-bin/swhois/whois?server=auto&domain=xx.xx.x x.xx > > -------------------------------------------------- > For help using this (nmap-hackers) mailing list, send a blank email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . List run by ezmlm-idx (www.ezmlm.org). -- Sent to you via the frendz list at marsbard.com The archive is at http://www.mail-archive.com/frendz@marsbard.com/
