WhoisXML API Blog

Predict Phishing Attacks with Our Early Warning Phishing Feed

WhoisXML API recently launched the Early Warning Phishing Feed (EWPF), a new predictive intelligence source that provides daily lists of domains likely to figure in phishing attacks. It aims to supplement and enhance existing phishing detection, brand protection, domain filtering, and law enforcement processes.

“Our Early Warning Phishing Feed provides predictive threat intelligence to help organizations stay ahead of phishing attacks amid today’s fast-moving cybercrime landscape. This new product rightly aligns with the company’s commitment to make the Internet safer,” says Jonathan Zhang, WhoisXML API CEO.

WhoisXML API Is Now a Sumo Logic Partner

As part of our efforts to make the Internet safer and more transparent, WhoisXML API recently became an integration partner of Sumo Logic, a cloud-based machine data analytics company.

With WhoisXML API, Sumo Logic users can enrich their incident investigations and accelerate threat response through access to well-parsed and normalized WHOIS, IP, and DNS intelligence. This data provides SOC analysts, security teams, threat intelligence companies, and other users with much-needed internet visibility.

June 2023: Domain Activity Highlights

Of the millions of domains registered on 1–30 June 2023, WhoisXML API researchers studied a randomized sample of 30,000 to determine commonalities in their registrant country, registrar, and TLD.

In addition, we examined the domains’ text string usage to uncover potentially emerging trends. This study’s findings and links to threat reports developed using DNS, IP, and domain intelligence sources are summarized below.

May 2023: New Domain Activity Highlights

Of the millions of domains registered on 1–31 May 2023, WhoisXML API researchers studied a randomized sample of 31,000 domains to determine commonalities among their registrant countries, registrars, and TLDs. We also examined domains’ text string usage to uncover potentially emerging trends. This study’s findings and links to threat reports developed using DNS, IP, and domain intelligence sources are summarized below.

WhoisXML API Announces API Integration with Anomali ThreatStream

WhoisXML API, an industry-leading WHOIS, IP, and DNS intelligence provider, announced a new integration with Anomali, a leader in transforming security operations to deliver better business decisions. The partnership provides threat hunters, threat intelligence companies, SOC analysts, and other users with more comprehensive Internet visibility, enabling accelerated threat response and decision-making.

Access Our Premium DNS Database with the Largest, Most Unique DNS Coverage in the Market

WhoisXML API recently launched Premium DNS Database, a passive DNS database download variant with expanded coverage that is now expected to be the largest on the market with the highest number of unique fully qualified domain names (FQDNs).

This significant improvement is part of our ongoing efforts to help make the Internet safer and more transparent. With our Premium DNS Database, enterprises can gain an even more comprehensive view of the DNS, where ongoing Internet activities are recorded as they occur at a massive scale.

Widen Your Threat Visibility with Our New Threat Intelligence Data Feeds (TIDF)

In line with our mission of making the Internet safer, WhoisXML API recently launched a new Threat Intelligence Data Feeds (TIDF) offering with the goals of complementing existing security intelligence and systems, widening threat visibility, and accelerating threat response.

“Our Threat Intelligence Data Feeds help achieve superior coverage of known bad web assets. The current cybercrime climate demands extensive threat intelligence to detect malicious events and categorize them into threat types while enabling organizations to act quickly,” says Jonathan Zhang, CEO of WhoisXML API.

April 2023: New Domain Activity Highlights

Of the millions of domains registered during 1–30 April 2023, WhoisXML API researchers studied a randomized sample of 29,000 domains to determine commonalities in their registrant country, registrar, and TLD. Our analysis also included looking into the domain registration volume for the riskiest or most-abused TLDs.

Additionally, the researchers examined domain text string usage to uncover potentially emerging trends. This study’s findings and links to threat reports developed using DNS, IP, and domain intelligence sources are summarized below.