From 95807c93e5446f02787051597f19ce2480dd39bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Supernault <danielsupernault@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2019 22:22:23 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Update AP Helpers

---
 app/Util/ActivityPub/Helpers.php | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/app/Util/ActivityPub/Helpers.php b/app/Util/ActivityPub/Helpers.php
index f2c1169db..14e40cc40 100644
--- a/app/Util/ActivityPub/Helpers.php
+++ b/app/Util/ActivityPub/Helpers.php
@@ -146,9 +146,13 @@ class Helpers {
 
 		$host = parse_url($valid, PHP_URL_HOST);
 
+		if(count(dns_get_record($host, DNS_A | DNS_AAAA)) == 0) {
+			return false;
+		}
+
 		if(config('costar.enabled') == true) {
 			if(
-				(config('costar.domain.block') != null && in_array($host, config('costar.domain.block')) == true) || 
+				(config('costar.domain.block') != null && Str::contains($host, config('costar.domain.block')) == true) || 
 				(config('costar.actor.block') != null && in_array($url, config('costar.actor.block')) == true)
 			) {
 				return false;