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vindb.org

Observed Aug 2, 2026, 14:50 UTC (8h 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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Runs onCloudflare
Secured byGoogle Trust Services
IPv6 · tranco
Every line above is a signed observation. Check the math at the bottom of the page.
EVIDENCE OF WILDCARD DNSobserved 2026-08-02 14:50 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 vindb.org actually stands on - every host below is a signed observation
vindb.org
A / AAAA
172.67.221.3104.21.24.2322606:4700:3031::ac43:dd032606:4700:3030::6815:18e8
Cloudflareserves the site
NS
anirban.ns.cloudflare.comuma.ns.cloudflare.com
cloudflare.comanswers its DNS
MX
route1.mx.cloudflare.netroute2.mx.cloudflare.netroute3.mx.cloudflare.net
cloudflare.netreceives its email
TLS
vindb.org
Google Trust Servicesissued its certificate

DNS Records

A 2

  • 172.67.221.3
  • 104.21.24.232

AAAA 2

  • 2606:4700:3031::ac43:dd03
  • 2606:4700:3030::6815:18e8

MX 3

  • 1route1.mx.cloudflare.net
  • 87route2.mx.cloudflare.net
  • 97route3.mx.cloudflare.net

TXT 1

  • v=spf1 include:_spf.mx.cloudflare.net ~all

NS 2

  • anirban.ns.cloudflare.com
  • uma.ns.cloudflare.com

SOA 1

  • anirban.ns.cloudflare.com dns.cloudflare.com

MCP_RECORDS 1

  • v=spf1 include:_spf.mx.cloudflare.net ~all

DMARC_RECORDS 1

  • v=spf1 include:_spf.mx.cloudflare.net ~all

BIMI_RECORDS 1

  • v=spf1 include:_spf.mx.cloudflare.net ~all

MTA_STS_RECORDS 1

  • v=spf1 include:_spf.mx.cloudflare.net ~all

TLS Certificates (3)

Common NameIssuerExpires
vindb.org C=US, O=Google Trust Services, CN=WE1 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 19:44:16 +0000
WE1 C=US, O=Google Trust Services LLC, CN=GTS Root R4 Tue, 20 Feb 2029 14:00:00 +0000
GTS Root R4 C=BE, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, 2.5.4.11=Root CA, CN=GlobalSign Root CA Fri, 28 Jan 2028 00:00:42 +0000

Subdomains (0)

None observed.

The proof

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Ed25519 Receipt

Receipt ID
rcpt_182f7cd879f6a5e5
Output Hash
4abfbaf0de97d24bcca98f585dae62ead1ec69a5e36a165353b585fab27206ad
Signature
ed25519:0b4b24cd8dde6e3b2a12eaf25cd62f26dc0b79ee3547b755b1233244b55abb6ac822b47e2a499638ab0c43e8abefe221696764ed0ecbe1dd8c644f9112447f01
Public Key
ed25519:4859bb613d650e12dd7478cc307c73a8712fabc115a9dc59f65534ed3c09a8f9
Parent
(genesis)
Plane
fast
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