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How is github.com?

Looks fine risk 0/100

Registered 19 years ago, on no blocklists we checked, valid HTTPS, the site answered 200 in 27 ms.

Why

02050100
finecarefulhigh risk
  • ·Nothing in the checks added risk.

Rule-based: domain age, blocklists, TLS. A heuristic, not a guarantee.

How github.com looks right now
The home page, rendered by how.is in a sandboxed browser. Nothing on it is clickable here.
Site
200
27 ms
HTTPS
34 d
left on a Sectigo Limited certificate
Age
19 years
registered 2007-10-09
Blocklists
0
listings across 5 lists

Everything we looked at

DNS records5 record types
A140.82.114.3
MX0 github-com.mail.protection.outlook.com
NSdns4.p08.nsone.net
ns-520.awsdns-01.net
dns3.p08.nsone.net
ns-1283.awsdns-32.org
dns1.p08.nsone.net
dns2.p08.nsone.net
ns-421.awsdns-52.com
ns-1707.awsdns-21.co.uk
TXTjamf-site-verification=XtaPNIYghF_e_xRDI8CjgQ
MS=ms58704441
adobe-idp-site-verification=b92c9e999aef825edc36e0a3d847d2dbad5b2fc0e05c79ddd7a16139b48ecf4b
apple-domain-verification=RyQhdzTl6Z6x8ZP4
cursor-domain-verification-gtfwmt=1rfLOtiTngX5QSxD5HvNKTvm3
miro-verification=d2e174fdb00c71e0bcf58f8e58c3da2dd80dcfa9
atlassian-domain-verification=jjgw98AKv2aeoYFxiL/VFaoyPkn3undEssTRuMg6C/3Fp/iqhkV4HVV7WjYlVeF8
loom-site-verification=f3787154f1154b7880e720a511ea664d
google-site-verification=82Le34Flgtd15ojYhHlGF_6g72muSjamlMVThBOJpks
shopify-verification-code=t1YPwcmvnxZyBycaCpk1MPyWoFs72o
v=spf1 ip4:192.30.252.0/22 include:spf.protection.outlook.com include:_netblocks.google.com include:_netblocks2.google.com include:mail.zendesk.com include:_spf.salesforce.com include:servers.mcsv.net include:mktomail.com include:sendgrid.net ip4:62.253.227.114 ip4:166.78.69.169 ip4:166.78.69.170 ip4:166.78.71.131 ~all
anthropic-domain-verification-4az7qn=if8YWuRRqwLycGJDooumzHtxm
docusign=087098e3-3d46-47b7-9b4e-8a23028154cd
facebook-domain-verification=39xu4jzl7roi7x0n93ldkxjiaarx50
MS=6BF03E6AF5CB689E315FB6199603BABF2C88D805
MS=ms44452932
openai-domain-verification=dv-3nh33eQwdkotMIAzLrIDVZo1
stripe-verification=f88ef17321660a01bab1660454192e014defa29ba7b8de9633c69d6b4912217f
krisp-domain-verification=ZlyiK7XLhnaoUQb2hpak1PLY7dFkl1WE
00Dd0000000hHE0=1TBKg000000TN2r
TAILSCALE-xOzoDvFUzZr5YYVCQFuD
serval-domain-verification-ydryhj=qbkiEakpwEpTvHh5fIiCqtaue
google-site-verification=UTM-3akMgubp6tQtgEuAkYNYLyYAvpTnnSrDMWoDR3o
calendly-site-verification=at0DQARi7IZvJtXQAWhMqpmIzpvoBNF7aam5VKKxP
CAA{'type': 'CAA', 'issue': 'letsencrypt.org', 'critical': 0}
{'type': 'CAA', 'critical': 0, 'issuewild': 'letsencrypt.org'}
{'type': 'CAA', 'issue': 'digicert.com', 'critical': 0}
{'type': 'CAA', 'critical': 0, 'issuewild': 'sectigo.com'}
{'type': 'CAA', 'critical': 0, 'issuewild': 'digicert.com'}
{'type': 'CAA', 'issue': 'sectigo.com', 'critical': 0}
{'type': 'CAA', 'issue': 'globalsign.com', 'critical': 0}
RegistrationMarkMonitor Inc.
registrarMarkMonitor Inc.
registered2007-10-09
expires2028-10-09
last changed2026-09-07
ownerREDACTED FOR PRIVACY
nameserversdns1.p08.nsone.net
dns2.p08.nsone.net
dns3.p08.nsone.net
dns4.p08.nsone.net
ns-1283.awsdns-32.org
ns-1707.awsdns-21.co.uk
ns-421.awsdns-52.com
ns-520.awsdns-01.net
statusclient delete prohibited
client transfer prohibited
client update prohibited
registered 2007-10-09expires 2028-10-09
HTTPS certificate34 days left
validyes
issuerSectigo Limited
coversgithub.com, www.github.com
protocolTLSv1.3
issued 2026-09-01expires 2026-11-29
DNSSECinsecure

Domain is not signed with DNSSEC

. → com → github.com
Email authenticationexcellent
SPFpass v=spf1 ip4:192.30.252.0/22 include:spf.protection.outlook.com include:_netblocks.google.com include:_netblocks2.google.com include:mail.zendesk.com include:_spf.salesforce.com include:servers.mcsv.net include:mktomail.com include:sendgrid.net ip4:62.253.227.114 ip4:166.78.69.169 ip4:166.78.69.170 ip4:166.78.71.131 ~all
DMARCpass policy quarantine
DKIMfound: google, selector1, k1, s1, s2

Whether mail claiming to be from this domain can be checked as genuine.

Security scoregrade B · 172/205
Basic Security
20/40missing: DNSSEC Enabled
Record Security
45/45missing: DKIM Presence
Advanced Security
15/25missing: Mail Server Configuration, IPv6 Support
Domain Reputation
47/50missing: Typosquatting Check
Threat Detection
45/45missing: Domain Age Check
Blocklists0 listings · 5 lookups
SURBL MultidomainURIBL MultidomainSpamCop140.82.114.3Barracuda140.82.114.3UCEPROTECT Level 1140.82.114.3

Green: clean. Red: listed. Grey: the list did not answer.

Ask it yourself

Agents get this as data. Bought through the API, the checks behind this page cost $0.070: profile $0.025 + trust $0.020 + screenshot $0.020 + site status $0.005.

curl "https://how.is/v1/domain/trust?domain=github.com" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $HOWIS_KEY" # or pay per call in USDC (x402), no key: the 402 tells your agent the price curl -i "https://how.is/v1/domain/profile?domain=github.com"

MCP: add https://how.is/mcp to Claude, Codex or Cursor (one-line install) and ask for domain_trust on github.com. Reference: /llms.txt.

Watch github.com. DNS read at the source every 5 minutes; certificate, blocklists and expiry every 6 hours. You get an email only when something changes.

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