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How is kentucky.gov?

Looks fine risk 0/100

Registered 25 years ago, on no blocklists we checked, valid HTTPS, the site answered 200 in 2955 ms.

Why

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finecarefulhigh risk
  • ·Nothing in the checks added risk.

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

How kentucky.gov looks right now
The home page, rendered by how.is in a sandboxed browser. Nothing on it is clickable here.
Site
200
2955 ms · ends at www.kentucky.gov
HTTPS
123 d
left on a DigiCert Inc certificate
Age
25 years
registered 2001-09-06
Blocklists
0
listings across 5 lists

Everything we looked at

DNS records4 record types
A20.49.104.31
MX10 mxa-0018e002.gslb.pphosted.com
10 mxb-0018e002.gslb.pphosted.com
NSmidnight.state.ky.us
ns3.ky.gov
azure.state.ky.us
TXTMS=ms29741507
yv0n98qxk1plgg6g0sc8v0wcl12lbbj0
v=spf1 ip4:199.107.32.236 include:egov.com -all
lpfndzb1z4k8jw0v69krz4pc0qf8d50r
_fr8l06ux9urruvzzduy02hf5l4jkm3u
Registrationget.gov
registrarget.gov
registered2001-09-06
expires2027-09-06
last changed2026-08-14
ownerCommonwealth of Kentucky
countryUnited States
nameserversazure.state.ky.us
midnight.state.ky.us
ns3.ky.gov
statusserver transfer prohibited
registered 2001-09-06expires 2027-09-06
HTTPS certificate123 days left
validyes
issuerDigiCert Inc
covers*.ky.gov, *.kentucky.gov, kentucky.gov, ky.gov, kycourts.gov, secure.test.kentucky.gov, www.ag.ky.gov, www.auditor.ky.gov, www.chfs.ky.gov, www.dma.ky.gov, www.education.ky.gov, www.kci.ky.gov
protocolTLSv1.3
issued 2026-08-19expires 2027-03-05
DNSSECinsecure

Domain is not signed with DNSSEC

. → gov → kentucky.gov
Email authenticationgood
SPFpass v=spf1 ip4:199.107.32.236 include:egov.com -all
DMARCpass policy quarantine
DKIMnone of 1 common selectors

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 · 5 lookups
SURBL MultidomainURIBL MultidomainSpamCop20.49.104.31Barracuda20.49.104.31UCEPROTECT Level 120.49.104.31

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

Ask it yourself

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

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