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How is maryland.gov?

Looks fine risk 0/100

Registered 27 years ago, on no blocklists we checked, valid HTTPS, the site answered 200 in 113 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 maryland.gov looks right now
The home page, rendered by how.is in a sandboxed browser. Nothing on it is clickable here.
Site
200
113 ms · ends at www.maryland.gov
HTTPS
34 d
left on a Let's Encrypt certificate
Age
27 years
registered 1999-10-14
Blocklists
0
listings across 5 lists

Everything we looked at

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Registrationget.gov
registrarget.gov
registered1999-10-14
expires2027-08-18
last changed2026-08-14
ownerDepartment of Information Technology
countryUnited States
nameserversblue.foundationdns.com
blue.foundationdns.net
blue.foundationdns.org
statusserver transfer prohibited
registered 1999-10-14expires 2027-08-18
HTTPS certificate34 days left
validyes
issuerLet's Encrypt
coversmaryland.gov
protocolTLSv1.3
issued 2026-09-07expires 2026-12-06
DNSSECsecure

Domain is properly signed — chain validated by an independent validating resolver

. → gov → maryland.gov
Email authenticationgood
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DMARCwarning policy none
DKIMfound: google, selector1, selector2, s1, s2, dkim

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

Security scoregrade A · 183/205
Basic Security
40/40
Record Security
23/45missing: CAA Records, DMARC Record, DKIM Presence
Advanced Security
25/25
Domain Reputation
50/50
Threat Detection
45/45missing: Domain Age Check
Blocklists0 listings · 8 lookups
SURBL MultidomainURIBL MultidomainSpamCop104.18.17.121Barracuda104.18.17.121UCEPROTECT Level 1104.18.17.121SpamCop104.18.16.121Barracuda104.18.16.121UCEPROTECT Level 1104.18.16.121

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=maryland.gov" \ -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=maryland.gov"

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

IPv6. IPv6 readiness grade for maryland.gov Does maryland.gov work over IPv6? See the live check on aaaa.bot — website, mail and nameservers, graded A–F.

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