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AlterX

Purpose

AlterX generates candidate subdomains from domain and subdomain inputs.

Plugin Information

Plugin ID: alterx

Category: Experimental

Plugin Type: recon

Execution: CLI candidate generation

Default State: disabled

Default Profiles:

  • Not included in the default scan_profiles configuration.

Input Scope

Accepted asset types:

  • domain
  • subdomain

Required metadata:

  • None

Produces targets:

  • Newline-delimited domains and subdomains on stdin.

Output

Creates assets:

  • subdomain

Creates vulnerabilities:

  • None

May enrich:

  • Candidate subdomains with confidence and confirmation metadata.

Metadata:

  • candidate: true.
  • confirmed: false.
  • parent_domain: last two labels derived from the candidate value.
  • source: alterx.

Graph Relations

The worker creates generated-candidate containment edges for candidate subdomains:

domain -> generated_candidate -> subdomain

Files / Artifacts

Produces:

  • None

Dependencies

Required binary: alterx

Required installer entry: tools.alterx

Command model:

alterx -silent

Example Flow

domain
  -> alterx
candidate subdomain

Notes

Experimental and disabled by default. Output is treated as unconfirmed candidate data with low confidence.