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Farsight DNSDB Scout®

by DomainTools, LLC · Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Dashboard GUI for the Farsight Security DNSDB® API. Compatible with all Chromium-based browsers.

Users
863
−11 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
4
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#34K
#29K among extensions
Version
2.5.9
updated 22 Jul 2025

Users

monthly, 3 years
2006001,000Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 863 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
124Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 4 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Farsight DNSDB Scout®

DNSDB Scout™ provides an HTML GUI on top of Farsight Security’s DNSDB™ API. Through Scout, you can facilitate investigations using passive DNS leveraging the Farsight DNSDB™. DNSDB™ Scout supports all the major features of the DNSDB™ API including: ➤ Flexible and Standard searches ➤ Time fencing ➤ Conversion of Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) to Punycode ➤ Table sorting / pagination of results ➤ View historical searches ➤ Export raw data and filtered results (CSV, JSON, JSONL, TXT, Print/PDF) Important: Scout requires an active DNSDB™ API key. If needed, you can acquire an API key at https://www.farsightsecurity.com/get-started/ About DNSDB™ The internet relies heavily on the DNS, and cyber criminals are not exempt. Farsight Security’s Passive DNS database (DNSDB™) provides a fact-based perspective on the configuration and content of the global DNS as observed through its industry-leading Passive DNS sensor array. DNSDB™ can answer questions, such as: ➤ Where did this domain name point to in the past? ➤ What domain names are hosted on a given IP address? ➤ What domain names use a given nameserver? ➤ What fully qualified domain names exist below a delegation point? Security analysts, fraud investigators, Security Operations Center (SOC) and Incident Response (IR) teams use DNSDB™ to investigate incidents and cybercrime, protect their assets and monitor online activity. DNSDB™ is engineered and operated by the world’s leading DNS experts and is the largest, most proven historical collection of Passive DNS data available in the market today. For more information on DNSDB™, visit https://www.farsightsecurity.com/solutions/dnsdb/ About Farsight Security Farsight Security provides the world’s largest real-time actionable threat intelligence on changes to the Internet. Leveraging proprietary technology with more than 200,000 observations/second, Farsight provides security teams with the Internet’s view of an organization’s presence and how it is changing whether purposely, inadvertently or maliciously. The world’s most security-conscious organizations use Farsight threat intelligence to protect their users and infrastructure.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+4+0.5%00.00
30 days−11−1.3%00.00
6 months−71−7.6%00.00
1 year−137−13.7%00.00

Version history

26 versions recorded
2.5.922 Jul 2025
2.5.830 Apr 2025
2.5.78 Apr 2025
2.5.614 Aug 2024
2.5.520 Jun 2024
2.5.414 Dec 2023
2.5.38 Aug 2023
2.5.211 Jul 2023

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
27 May 2020
Size
1.4 MB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
farsightsecurity.com
Support
farsightsecurity.com
Extension ID
pkkfiklolnimjhgfokgicminkbfnfclb

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 0, likelihood 1
Permissions
storageunlimitedStorage

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