Dnscan Alternatives

Dnscan is described as 'Python wordlist-based DNS subdomain scanner. The script will first try to perform a zone transfer using each of the target domain's nameservers. If this fails, it will lookup TXT and MX records for the domain' and is an app. There are four alternatives to Dnscan for Web-based, Self-Hosted and Linux. The best Dnscan alternative is OWASP Amass, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Dnscan are Sublist3r, SubdomainRadar and Lepus Subdomain finder.

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  1. OWASP Amass icon
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    The OWASP Amass Project has developed a tool to help information security professionals perform network mapping of attack surfaces and perform external asset discovery using open source information gathering and active reconnaissance techniques.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • OWASP Amass is the most popular Web-based, Linux & Self-Hosted alternative to Dnscan.

    • OWASP Amass is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Dnscan.

    • OWASP Amass is Free and Open SourceDnscan is also Free and Open Source
  2. Sublist3r icon
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    Sublist3r is a python tool designed to enumerate subdomains of websites using OSINT. It helps penetration testers and bug hunters collect and gather subdomains for the domain they are targeting.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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    Discover hidden subdomains with unparalleled speed and precision. SubDomainRadar.io is the ultimate subdomain finder and lookup tool for cybersecurity professionals, bug hunters, and pentesters, offering advanced enumeration through exclusive data sources and real-time search capabilities.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Lepus is a utility for identifying and collecting subdomains for a given domain. Subdomain discovery is a crucial part during the reconnaissance phase.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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