Brand Protection · Enterprise Plan
Brand Protection Software That Watches the Domain Layer
Almost every brand impersonation attack starts the same way: someone registers a domain that looks like yours. DNS Spy finds those domains the moment they appear, scores how dangerous each one is, and hands you the evidence a takedown needs.
Free scan, no signup · 7-day trial with full access · Flat monthly pricing
How Brand Impersonation Actually Happens
Phishing campaigns, business email compromise, and credential harvesting almost never begin with a hack. They begin with a $10 domain registration — and every step after it is visible in DNS, if something is watching.
Registration
An attacker registers northw1nd-login.com — visually close enough to fool anyone skimming an email on a phone.
Infrastructure
Hosting appears. MX records land so the domain can send and receive mail as "you." A free SSL certificate adds the padlock users trust.
The Campaign
Phishing emails go to your customers; wire-transfer requests go to your finance team. The site harvesting credentials is pixel-identical to yours.
The Damage
By the time someone forwards you the suspicious email, credentials are gone, money has moved, and your brand carries the blame.
DNS Spy interrupts this timeline at step one. Look-alike domains are discovered at registration and monitored as infrastructure appears — so you act while the attacker is still setting up, not after your customers are already victims.
Every Threat, Scored and Tracked
Phishing Sentinel — the brand-protection engine inside DNS Spy — turns thousands of possible impersonation domains into a prioritized, actionable threat list.
What Domain-Layer Brand Protection Includes
Look-Alike Domain Discovery
Phishing Sentinel generates thousands of permutations of your domains using 17+ techniques — typosquatting, homograph and IDN substitution, bitsquatting, TLD swaps, dictionary combos — and checks which are actually registered with live DNS. You see real threats, not theoretical lists.
Threat Scoring, 0–100
Every discovered domain is scored by its real infrastructure: active hosting, mail capability (MX), SSL certificates, and visual-similarity technique. A parked TLD swap scores near zero; a homograph clone with mail servers and a fresh certificate rings every alarm you have.
Takedown-Ready Evidence
For every threat: hosting provider and ASN, geolocation, IP addresses, mail servers, SSL certificate issuer and age, and a first-seen/last-seen timeline. Exactly the documentation registrar abuse desks and hosting providers ask for — collected before you knew you needed it.
Lifecycle Tracking
Threats move through a real workflow: New → Observed → Under Review → Reported → Taken Down. And when a "taken down" domain comes back to life under a new owner, DNS Spy flips it back to New and alerts you — re-registration after takedown is a favorite attacker move.
Brand Monitoring That Never Sleeps
Continuous rescans catch new registrations within hours, infrastructure changes on known threats (a parked domain suddenly growing MX records), and SSL certificates appearing on look-alikes — the classic final step before a phishing campaign launches.
Alerts Where Your Team Lives
Batched, deduplicated notifications through email, Slack, Discord, or PagerDuty — one consolidated alert per domain per scan cycle with every new discovery, status change, and infrastructure shift. Signal, not noise.
Digital Risk Protection, Focused Where It Counts
Digital risk protection platforms promise to monitor everything — domains, social media, dark web, app stores, paste sites. The breadth sounds reassuring, but it dilutes the layer where most damage actually originates: the domain and email infrastructure attackers build to impersonate you.
DNS Spy takes the opposite approach. It goes deep on domain-layer risk: continuous look-alike discovery, live DNS and mail-server resolution, SSL certificate detection, hosting and ASN attribution, and re-registration alerts after takedowns. And because it is built on a full DNS monitoring platform, the same account also watches your own domains for hijacking, expired certificates, and record tampering — the other half of domain risk that impersonation-only tools ignore.
Brand monitoring for your name. Infrastructure monitoring for your zones. One platform, one flat price.
How DNS Spy Compares
Versus enterprise brand-protection suites
Platforms like the big brand-protection suites cover social media impersonation, marketplace counterfeits, and app-store clones — and price accordingly, typically five to six figures a year with annual contracts. DNS Spy protects the layer where nearly every impersonation attack starts: the domain itself. If your risk is phishing domains, look-alike registrations, and email impersonation — which is where most brands actually get hit — you get the detection, scoring, and evidence for a flat monthly Enterprise plan.
Versus doing it manually
Checking WHOIS for a few obvious typos once a quarter catches almost nothing: modern attacks use homograph characters that are visually identical to yours, combine your brand with words like "login" and "support," and go from registration to live phishing site in days. Automated permutation generation plus continuous rescanning is the only approach that keeps up — and it costs less than the hour of analyst time it replaces each week.
Versus waiting for reports
Relying on customers to forward suspicious emails means every detection starts after the campaign did. DNS Spy inverts the timeline: domains are discovered at registration, watched as infrastructure appears, and escalated when they gain mail capability or certificates — usually before the first phishing email is ever sent.
See Who Is Squatting on Your Brand Right Now
The free typosquatting scanner generates the look-alike permutations for your domain and live-checks which are registered — and which can already send email as you. No signup required.
Run the Free ScanGo Deeper
Phishing Sentinel
The full technical breakdown: 17+ detection techniques, threat-score weighting, lifecycle stages, and infrastructure analysis.
Explore the feature →Security Center
40+ automated checks on your own domains — DNSSEC, SPF/DKIM/DMARC, CAA, SSL health — the defensive half of brand protection.
Explore the feature →DNS Record Monitoring
Change detection across every authoritative nameserver, so tampering with your legitimate domains never goes unnoticed.
Explore the feature →Frequently Asked Questions
Brand protection software detects and helps you act against impersonation of your brand — fake domains, phishing sites, counterfeit sellers, and social media clones. DNS Spy focuses on the domain layer, where most attacks begin: it discovers look-alike and typosquatting domains targeting your brand, monitors their infrastructure continuously, scores each threat, and gives you the evidence needed for takedown requests.
DNS Spy generates thousands of domain permutations from your monitored domains using 17+ techniques — character replacement, homograph/IDN substitution (Cyrillic and Greek look-alike characters), transposition, TLD swaps, and dictionary combinations like yourbrand-login.com. It then checks which permutations are actually registered and have live DNS, and monitors those continuously for hosting, mail capability, and SSL certificates.
No — DNS Spy is deliberately domain-focused. Social media clone accounts and marketplace counterfeit listings need the big enterprise brand-protection suites, which price accordingly. Most brands' real-world exposure is phishing and email impersonation built on look-alike domains, and that is the layer DNS Spy covers deeply at a flat Enterprise-plan price.
DNS Spy gives you everything a takedown needs — the hosting provider, ASN, IPs, mail servers, SSL certificate details, and a timestamped infrastructure timeline — plus lifecycle tracking to manage the process. The abuse report itself is filed by you (or your MSP) with the registrar or host; with the evidence pre-collected, most reports take minutes to prepare.
Brand protection (Phishing Sentinel) is included in the DNS Spy Enterprise plan alongside full DNS monitoring, 40+ security checks, SSL tracking, API access, and team management — flat monthly pricing, no annual contract, and a 7-day free trial with full access. Enterprise brand-protection suites covering the same domain-layer threats typically start at five figures a year.
Yes — run the free phishing and typosquatting scanner. It generates the permutations for your domain and live-checks which are registered and mail-capable, no signup required. It is a one-time snapshot of what Phishing Sentinel then monitors continuously.
Protect Your Brand Before the First Phishing Email Sends
Enterprise-grade brand protection at a flat monthly price — look-alike detection, threat scoring, takedown evidence, and full DNS monitoring in one plan. Free for 7 days.
