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ussteel.com

Observed Aug 2, 2026, 20:34 UTC (5h ago). Every field below was attested with an Ed25519 signature at scan time. Catalog observation, re-checked on rotation - watch it for 5-minute checks.

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1 subdomain · tranco
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EVIDENCE OF WILDCARD DNSobserved 2026-08-02 20:34 UTC

DomainDrift asked this domain for a TXT record at a name nobody registers, and got an answer back. A domain that answers a name that was never created is answering names in general, and that is wildcard DNS.

Wildcard DNS clusters around domain parking, dynamic DNS and catch-all hosting. It is also a real attack surface: if every invented hostname resolves, then a hostname an attacker invents resolves too, which is the ground state for subdomain takeover and for phishing hosted under a name that looks legitimate.

This is evidence of wildcard behaviour, not a proven fact. It rests on one control name: a domain could legitimately serve a TXT record at exactly that name for an unrelated reason, and a wildcard that answers address records but not TXT records would not be caught here at all. What this reading is and is not.

INFRASTRUCTURE MAPwhat ussteel.com actually stands on - every host below is a signed observation
ussteel.com
A / AAAA
170.191.2.47
unattributedserves the site
NS
ns3.level3.netns4.level3.net
level3.netanswers its DNS
TLS
www.ussteel.com
DigiCert Incissued its certificate

DNS Records

A 1

  • 170.191.2.47

TXT 3

  • google-site-verification=ODA78qRek9dfoE8qSFuyTDM_4-lgKiaDvEB-uHPc_34
  • facebook-domain-verification=odbzn4j6za8wtv4z4y43qz5gvk7vuf
  • v=spf1 mx ip4:199.248.185.120/32 -all

NS 2

  • ns3.level3.net
  • ns4.level3.net

SOA 1

  • ns3.level3.net postmaster.ns3.level3.net

MCP_RECORDS 2

  • v=spf1 -all
  • v=DKIM1; p=

DMARC_RECORDS 1

  • v=DMARC1; p=reject; rua=mailto:dmarc-rua@uss.com; ruf=mailto:dmarc-ruf@uss.com

BIMI_RECORDS 2

  • v=spf1 -all
  • v=DKIM1; p=

MTA_STS_RECORDS 2

  • v=DKIM1; p=
  • v=spf1 -all

TLS Certificates (2)

Common NameIssuerExpires
www.ussteel.com C=US, O=DigiCert Inc, CN=DigiCert Global G2 TLS RSA SHA256 2020 CA1 Wed, 13 Jan 2027 23:59:59 +0000
DigiCert Global G2 TLS RSA SHA256 2020 CA1 C=US, O=DigiCert Inc, 2.5.4.11=www.digicert.com, CN=DigiCert Global Root G2 Sat, 29 Mar 2031 23:59:59 +0000

Subdomains (1)

The proof

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Ed25519 Receipt

Receipt ID
rcpt_00efa8119942fec6
Output Hash
16bda35ae99251f0617dc2f02244e4a91e309329f85d16ec0724596e872fec4c
Signature
ed25519:27778394b5825b2c9074975655f5ba893e059e283aee6a20026041f3a559624c58260566d9f373cfaf16802342ccf2cf6ebaab18b18381e052f8d68a4d241203
Public Key
ed25519:4859bb613d650e12dd7478cc307c73a8712fabc115a9dc59f65534ed3c09a8f9
Parent
(genesis)
Plane
fast
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