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From: "dependabot[bot]" <49699333+dependabot[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 2 May 2026 12:52:49 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Update python-whois requirement from >=0.9.0 to >=0.9.6

Updates the requirements on [python-whois](https://github.com/richardpenman/whois) to permit the latest version.
- [Commits](https://github.com/richardpenman/whois/commits)

---
updated-dependencies:
- dependency-name: python-whois
  dependency-version: 0.9.6
  dependency-type: direct:production
...

Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <support@github.com>
---
 requirements.txt | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 8e92f17..20c16e1 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ requests>=2.32.5
 
 # --- DNS / WHOIS ---
 dnspython>=2.7.0
-python-whois>=0.9.0
+python-whois>=0.9.6
 
 # --- Image steganography + forensic EXIF ---
 Pillow>=11.3.0