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'''WhoisXML API''' is a cyber intelligence provider specializing in domain, IP, and [[DNS]] datasets. It also provides specialized Internet intelligence sources and services, such as website categorization, IP geolocation, predictive threat intelligence, and email verification.
'''WhoisXML API''' is a cyber intelligence provider specializing in domain, IP, and [[DNS]] datasets. The company also provides specialized Internet intelligence sources and services, such as predictive threat intelligence, website categorization, IP geolocation, and email verification.


As an Inc. 5000 honoree from 2017 to 2019 and 2021 to 2023 <ref>[https://www.inc.com/profile/whois-api Inc.com]</ref>, WhoisXML API has offered its services to more than 52,000 users, including Fortune 500 companies, security and technology solutions providers, and organizations in various other sectors to develop cybersecurity systems, map entities’ digital footprints, conduct in-depth cyber investigations, implement brand protection strategies, and enrich competitor and marketing data.
WhoisXML API has been an Inc. 5000 honoree from 2017 to 2019 and 2021 to 2023 <ref>[https://www.inc.com/profile/whois-api Inc.com]</ref> and has offered its services to more than 52,000 users. Its clients include Fortune 500 companies, security and technology solutions providers, and governmental organizations.


WhoisXML API has extensive domain and DNS data coverage in the market. As of 1 September 2023, its repositories cover more than 16.7 billion [[Whois|WHOIS]] records, and 99.5% of all the [[IP Address|IP addresses]] in use.<ref>[https://main.whoisxmlapi.com/whoisxmlapi-in-figures WhoisXML API in Figures]</ref> Since the company’s foundation over a decade ago, it has partnered and continues to collaborate with major data aggregators worldwide, including domain [[Registry|registries]], [[Registrar|registrars]], [[Internet Service Provider|ISPs]], and security agencies.
WhoisXML API has extensive domain and DNS data coverage in the market. As of 1 September 2023, its repositories cover more than 16.7 billion [[Whois|WHOIS]] records and 99.5% of all the [[IP Address|IP addresses]] in use.<ref>[https://main.whoisxmlapi.com/whoisxmlapi-in-figures WhoisXML API in Figures]</ref> The company has partnered and continues to collaborate with large data aggregators worldwide, including domain [[Registry|registries]], [[Registrar|registrars]], [[Internet Service Provider|ISPs]], and security agencies.


==History and Growth==
==History and Growth==
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===DNS Database Coverage===
===DNS Database Coverage===
In the second quarter of 2023, WhoisXML API released Premium DNS Database, a market-leading passive DNS database with the highest number of fully qualified domain names (FQDNs).<ref>[https://world.einnews.com/pr_news/642359650/whoisxml-api-releases-premium-dns-database-with-market-leading-dns-coverage WhoisXML API Releases Premium DNS Database with Market-Leading DNS Coverage]. (3 July 2023). EIN Newswires.</ref>
In the second quarter of 2023, WhoisXML API released Premium DNS Database, a market-leading passive DNS repository that the company claims has the highest number of fully qualified domain names (FQDNs).<ref>[https://world.einnews.com/pr_news/642359650/whoisxml-api-releases-premium-dns-database-with-market-leading-dns-coverage WhoisXML API Releases Premium DNS Database with Market-Leading DNS Coverage]. (3 July 2023). EIN Newswires.</ref>


===Cyber Threat Intelligence===
===Cyber Threat Intelligence===
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===Domain Research Suite (DRS)===
===Domain Research Suite (DRS)===
WhoisXML API has a web-based domain search and monitor platform called the “Domain Research Suite (DRS).” It is a 9-in-1 solution that lets users notably look up a domain’s current and historical WHOIS details, pivot off any WHOIS record to find connected properties, and search for domains or subdomains containing specific text strings. DRS also allows users to monitor domain registration activities. DRS includes the following tools:
WhoisXML API has a web-based domain search and monitor platform called the “Domain Research Suite (DRS).” It is a 9-in-1 solution designed to look up a domain’s current and historical WHOIS details, pivot off any WHOIS record to find connected properties, and search for domains or subdomains containing specific text strings. DRS also allows users to monitor domain registration activities. DRS includes the following tools:


*Reverse WHOIS Search
*Reverse WHOIS Search
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*Registrant Monitor
*Registrant Monitor
*Brand Monitor
*Brand Monitor
These tools are also available as individual APIs. DRS is available for white labeling as well.<ref>[https://drs.whoisxmlapi.com/white-label/domain-research-suite White-Label Domain Research Suite]</ref> A white-label variant of Brand Monitor was also launched in 2021.<ref>[https://circleid.com/posts/20210816-whoisxml-api-launches-white-label-brand-monitor-to-make-brand-protection-more-accessible WhoisXML API Launches White-Label Brand Monitor to Make Brand Protection More Accessible]. (16 August 2021). CircleID.</ref>


===IP Intelligence===
===IP Intelligence===
In 2022, WhoisXML API enriched its IP intelligence with regulatory compliance-related IP data. It launched the Regulatory Compliance IP Geolocation Data Feeds, which currently contains IP addresses and netblocks belonging to Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)-restricted locations. The company is working on providing separate files for IP addresses associated with areas covered by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP).<ref>[https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/606112629/whoisxml-api-s-ip-intelligence-now-includes-regulatory-compliance-ip-data-feeds WhoisXML API’s IP Intelligence Now Includes Regulatory Compliance IP Data Feeds. (14 December 2022)]. EIN Newswires.</ref>
In 2022, WhoisXML API launched the Regulatory Compliance IP Geolocation Data Feeds, which currently contains IP addresses and netblocks tied to the locations restricted by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). The company is working on providing separate files for IP addresses linked to areas restricted by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP).<ref>[https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/606112629/whoisxml-api-s-ip-intelligence-now-includes-regulatory-compliance-ip-data-feeds WhoisXML API’s IP Intelligence Now Includes Regulatory Compliance IP Data Feeds. (14 December 2022)]. EIN Newswires.</ref>


==Partnerships and Collaborations==
==Partnerships and Collaborations==