CIA 2010 covert communication websites 2013 DNS census NS records Updated 2025-06-17 +Created 1970-01-01
We can also cut down the data a lot with stackoverflow.com/questions/1915636/is-there-a-way-to-uniq-by-column/76605540#76605540 and tld filtering:This brings us down to a much more manageable 3.0 GB, 83 M rows.
awk -F, 'BEGIN{OFS=","} { if ($1 != last) { print $1, $3; last = $1; } }' ns.csv | grep -E '\.(com|net|info|org|biz),' > nsu.csvLet's just scan it once real quick to start with, since likely nothing will come of this venue:As of 267 hits we get:so yeah, most of those are likely going to be humongous just by looking at the names.
grep -f <(awk -F, 'NR>1{print $2}' ../media/cia-2010-covert-communication-websites/hits.csv) nsu.csv | tee nsu-hits.csv
cat nsu-hits.csv | csvcut -c 2 | sort | awk -F. '{OFS="."; print $(NF-1), $(NF)}' | sort | uniq -c | sort -k1 -n 1 a2hosting.com
1 amerinoc.com
1 ayns.net
1 dailyrazor.com
1 domainingdepot.com
1 easydns.com
1 frienddns.ru
1 hostgator.com
1 kolmic.com
1 name-services.com
1 namecity.com
1 netnames.net
1 tonsmovies.net
1 webmailer.de
2 cashparking.com
55 worldnic.com
86 domaincontrol.comThe smallest ones by far from the total are: frienddns.ru with only 487 hits, all others quite large or fake hits due to CSV. Did a quick Wayback Machine CDX scanning there but no luck alas.
Let's check the smaller ones:Doubt anything will come out of this.
inews-today.com,2013-08-12T03:14:01,ns1.frienddns.ru
source-commodities.net,2012-12-13T20:58:28,ns1.namecity.com -> fake hit due to grep e-commodities.net
dailynewsandsports.com,2013-08-13T08:36:28,ns3.a2hosting.com
just-kidding-news.com,2012-02-04T07:40:50,jns3.dailyrazor.com
fightwithoutrules.com,2012-11-09T01:17:40,sk.s2.ns1.ns92.kolmic.com
fightwithoutrules.com,2013-07-01T22:46:23,ns1625.ztomy.com
half-court.net,2012-09-10T09:49:15,sk.s2.ns1.ns92.kolmic.com
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