How is imgur.com?

Looks fine risk 0/100

Registered 18 years ago, on no blocklists we checked, valid HTTPS, the site answered 200 in 39 ms.

Why

02050100

finecarefulhigh risk

·Nothing in the checks added risk.

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

The home page, rendered by how.is in a sandboxed browser. Nothing on it is clickable here.

Site

200

39 ms

HTTPS

110 d

left on a Sectigo Limited certificate

Age

18 years

registered 2009-01-09

Blocklists

listings across 4 lists; 1 did not answer

Everything we looked at

DNS records4 record types

A	199.232.192.193 199.232.196.193
MX	1 aspmx.l.google.com 10 aspmx2.googlemail.com 10 aspmx3.googlemail.com 5 alt1.aspmx.l.google.com 5 alt2.aspmx.l.google.com
NS	ns-1198.awsdns-21.org ns-1677.awsdns-17.co.uk ns-457.awsdns-57.com ns-577.awsdns-08.net
TXT	1password-site-verification=BSXZBGRLX5ETBE6LCXUXT3ZACE BSI106497997089 MS=ms20045453 ZOOM_verify_7qYn368TOF6Au0Hn7KWJ2P atlassian-domain-verification=zBnQjyxIXRiBvnX39OwQsQjQ0NHRTT8z7jLkSYoDwQI0LDJEbkHtP50JXc/nBUSm d2jm6zv3c45cb6.cloudfront.net google-site-verification=BzDTAgIuFjEqDFJFvpiwwNkX9LD8RuDq_8VrW1DFJQc google-site-verification=Kh_iAw1AcwclD3rmGP7pOJp0zBgCwcW1V-L-mUXHMls google-site-verification=jZetkGMTS63ZvRLFkjDNglMVkFkR-cZYwysKhIcg1S4 google-site-verification=lkg-LO7WaYRV1KFiztrPou_kY0KNS_h7c2nuhfia-ko mixpanel-domain-verify=877fb4f7-e334-4b13-9770-1bec2610bf63 perplexity-ai-domain-verification-rcshp6=bIjE0TyYQyGqn2X0tjlqweDO0 postman-domain-verification=45da7b179f25335b9e65a9b8d26d2fcd0739b9a1bf830b954c8abffd4acdb020707de3ddae662ed12ce411cce3357a6bd5a50c30c82bf4c481e40632f12d6ba6 v=spf1 ip4:54.198.157.21 include:mailgun.org include:amazonses.com include:_spf.google.com include:mail.zendesk.com -all xf6t3vb8tjqqgypgpbw0bdmk98z49dk9

RegistrationAmazon Registrar, Inc.

registrar	Amazon Registrar, Inc.
registered	2009-01-09
expires	2028-01-09
last changed	2026-05-16
owner	c/o whoisproxy.com
nameservers	ns-1198.awsdns-21.org ns-1677.awsdns-17.co.uk ns-457.awsdns-57.com ns-577.awsdns-08.net
status	client transfer prohibited

registered 2009-01-09expires 2028-01-09

HTTPS certificate110 days left

valid	yes
issuer	Sectigo Limited
covers	*.imgur.com, imgur.com
protocol	TLSv1.2

issued 2026-02-13expires 2027-02-15

DNSSECinsecure

Domain is not signed with DNSSEC

. → com → imgur.com

Email authenticationexcellent

SPF	pass `v=spf1 ip4:54.198.157.21 include:mailgun.org include:amazonses.com include:_spf.google.com include:mail.zendesk.com -all`
DMARC	pass policy quarantine
DKIM	found: google, k1, s1, s2

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

Security scoregrade B · 165/205

Basic Security

20/40missing: DNSSEC Enabled

Record Security

30/45missing: CAA Records, DKIM Presence

Advanced Security

20/25missing: IPv6 Support

Domain Reputation

50/50

Threat Detection

45/45missing: Domain Age Check

Blocklists0 listings · 8 lookups

SURBL MultidomainURIBL MultidomainSpamCop199.232.192.193Barracuda199.232.192.193UCEPROTECT Level 1199.232.192.193SpamCop199.232.196.193Barracuda199.232.196.193UCEPROTECT Level 1199.232.196.193

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=imgur.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=imgur.com"

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

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