WHOIS Registration Information
- 10 Mar 2023
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Article Summary
On a Host Indicator’s Details screen, you can enable the WHOIS feature and view WHOIS registration information, if available, for the Indicator.
New Details Screen
Enabling the WHOIS Feature
To enable the WHOIS feature for a Host Indicator, select the Enable Whois Lookups checkbox at the upper-right corner of the Whois card on the Overview tab of the Indicator’s Details screen (Figure 1).
Note
It may take up to 60 minutes for WHOIS information to populate after selecting the Enable Whois Lookups checkbox.
Viewing WHOIS Information
The Whois card (Figure 1) will display WHOIS registration information for the Indicator if the WHOIS feature is enabled for it and such information exists. Clicking on a registrar’s entry in the table will expand it and display contact information for the registrar, if available.
Legacy Details Screen
Enabling the WHOIS Feature
To enable the WHOIS feature for a Host Indicator, select the Whois checkbox in the Details card on the Overview tab of the Indicator’s legacy Details screen (Figure 2).
Note
It may take up to 60 minutes for WHOIS information to populate after selecting the Whois checkbox.
Viewing WHOIS Information
On a Host Indicator’s legacy Details screen, click the Whois tab and, if populated, the screen will display a results table with hyperlinked items in the Contacts column (Figure 3).
Click a hyperlink to view related Hosts in ThreatConnect that have a matching value in their WHOIS information. The Related Hosts window will be displayed (Figure 4).
To view the full WHOIS record for an entry in the Whois results table, click Full Record
in the rightmost table column (Figure 3). The Whois Record window will be displayed (Figure 5).
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