HOW.IS
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How is launchpad.net?

Looks fine risk 0/100

Registered 23 years ago, on no blocklists we checked, valid HTTPS, the site answered 200 in 261 ms.

Why

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

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

How launchpad.net looks right now
The home page, rendered by how.is in a sandboxed browser. Nothing on it is clickable here.
Site
200
261 ms
HTTPS
38 d
left on a Let's Encrypt certificate
Age
23 years
registered 2004-01-26
Blocklists
0
listings across 5 lists

Everything we looked at

DNS records6 record types
A185.125.189.222
185.125.189.223
AAAA2620:2d:4000:1009::f3
2620:2d:4000:1009::3ba
MX10 mx.launchpad.net
NSns3.canonical.com
ns2.canonical.com
ns1.canonical.com
TXTv=spf1 ip4:185.125.188.250 ip4:185.125.188.251 ip4:185.125.188.70 ip4:185.125.188.71 ip4:185.125.188.170 ip4:185.125.188.171 -all
CAA{'type': 'CAA', 'issue': 'digicert.com', 'critical': 0}
{'type': 'CAA', 'critical': 0, 'issuewild': 'letsencrypt.org'}
{'type': 'CAA', 'issue': 'letsencrypt.org; accounturi=https://acme-v01.api.letsencrypt.org/acme/reg/32541290', 'critical': 0}
{'type': 'CAA', 'critical': 0, 'issuewild': 'digicert.com'}
{'type': 'CAA', 'iodef': 'mailto:is-admin@canonical.com', 'critical': 0}
{'type': 'CAA', 'issue': 'letsencrypt.org', 'critical': 0}
RegistrationMarkMonitor Inc.
registrarMarkMonitor Inc.
registered2004-01-26
expires2028-01-26
last changed2025-12-25
ownerREDACTED FOR PRIVACY
nameserversns1.canonical.com
ns2.canonical.com
ns3.canonical.com
statusclient delete prohibited
client transfer prohibited
client update prohibited
registered 2004-01-26expires 2028-01-26
HTTPS certificate38 days left
validyes
issuerLet's Encrypt
coversanswers.edge.launchpad.net, answers.launchpad.net, api.launchpad.net, blueprint.launchpad.net, blueprints.edge.launchpad.net, blueprints.launchpad.net, bugs.edge.launchpad.net, bugs.launchpad.net, code.edge.launchpad.net, code.launchpad.net, edge.launchpad.net, features.launchpad.net
protocolTLSv1.3
issued 2026-09-04expires 2026-12-03
DNSSECinsecure

Domain is not signed with DNSSEC

. → net → launchpad.net
Email authenticationfair
SPFpass v=spf1 ip4:185.125.188.250 ip4:185.125.188.251 ip4:185.125.188.70 ip4:185.125.188.71 ip4:185.125.188.170 ip4:185.125.188.171 -all
DMARCwarning policy none
DKIMnone of 1 common selectors

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

Security scoregrade B · 163/205
Basic Security
10/40missing: DNSSEC Enabled, Nameserver Diversity
Record Security
38/45missing: DMARC Record, DKIM Presence
Advanced Security
20/25missing: Mail Server Configuration
Domain Reputation
50/50
Threat Detection
45/45missing: Domain Age Check
Blocklists0 listings · 8 lookups
SURBL MultidomainURIBL MultidomainSpamCop185.125.189.223Barracuda185.125.189.223UCEPROTECT Level 1185.125.189.223SpamCop185.125.189.222Barracuda185.125.189.222UCEPROTECT Level 1185.125.189.222

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=launchpad.net" \ -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=launchpad.net"

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

Watch launchpad.net. 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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