Another security related “bigdata” release. The DNS Census is an anonymous public release of DNS data. The person behind this claimed they were inspired by the Internet Census.
Some stats:
- 2.5B DNS records
- ~106M unique domain names
- Most DNS RR types are represented (A/AAAA/CNAME/DNAME/MX/NS/SOA/TXT)
- 15 GB compressed
- 157 GB uncompressed
- Available as a torrent
–Jason