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How is mega.nz?

Looks fine risk 0/100

Registered 12 years ago, on no blocklists we checked, valid HTTPS, the site answered 200 in 387 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 mega.nz looks right now
The home page, rendered by how.is in a sandboxed browser. Nothing on it is clickable here.
Site
200
387 ms
HTTPS
68 d
left on a Let's Encrypt certificate
Age
12 years
registered 2014-10-01
Blocklists
0
listings across 5 lists

Everything we looked at

DNS records6 record types
A31.216.145.5
31.216.144.5
AAAA2a0b:e46:1:145::5
2a0b:e46:1:144::5
MX10 mail.mega.co.nz
NSnsnl2.mega.nz
nslu2.mega.nz
nsnl1.mega.nz
nslu1.mega.nz
TXT6b9a442bef678c91ce4aaf66dfb6c438
v=spf1 ip4:122.56.56.210 ip4:31.216.147.132/30 ip4:31.216.147.136/31 ip4:31.216.147.231 ip4:122.56.56.222 ip4:66.203.125.8/29 ip4:66.203.125.16/30 ip4:66.203.124.0/28 ip4:66.203.124.38/28 ip6:2a0b:0e46:0001:0050::/121 include:43855380.spf10.hubspotemail.net -all
anthropic-domain-verification-emwyv4=721oqr54fQkeUSj1O0qOdcOlh
google-site-verification=Y8iGjJFNwRhopP4rze9n5eDgRzisdJBBzxtbhvUV6es
google-site-verification=eYzEf0tV_bQerKRYO3PwDptch5jNR_isXfhbxn7EM0A
google-site-verification=3U54cgxJ3rwkYixvtZtI4DPTRrPWclp5Mb437k0-lOM
CAA{'type': 'CAA', 'issue': 'sectigo.com', 'critical': 0}
{'type': 'CAA', 'issue': 'letsencrypt.org', 'critical': 0}
RegistrationInstra Corporation Pty Ltd.
registrarInstra Corporation Pty Ltd.
registered2014-10-01
last changed2025-11-22
nameserversnslu1.mega.nz nslu2.mega.nz nsnl1.mega.nz nsnl2.mega.nz
statusok https://icann.org/epp#ok
HTTPS certificate68 days left
validyes
issuerLet's Encrypt
coversmega.nz, www.mega.nz
protocolTLSv1.3
issued 2026-10-09expires 2027-01-07
DNSSECinsecure

Domain is not signed with DNSSEC

. → nz → mega.nz
Email authenticationgood
SPFpass v=spf1 ip4:122.56.56.210 ip4:31.216.147.132/30 ip4:31.216.147.136/31 ip4:31.216.147.231 ip4:122.56.56.222 ip4:66.203.125.8/29 ip4:66.203.125.16/30 ip4:66.203.124.0/28 ip4:66.203.124.38/28 ip6:2a0b:0e46:0001:0050::/121 include:43855380.spf10.hubspotemail.net -all
DMARCpass policy reject
DKIMnone of 1 common selectors

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

Security scoregrade B · 162/205
Basic Security
10/40missing: DNSSEC Enabled, Nameserver Diversity
Record Security
45/45missing: DKIM Presence
Advanced Security
20/25missing: Mail Server Configuration
Domain Reputation
42/50missing: Typosquatting Check
Threat Detection
45/45missing: Domain Age Check
Blocklists0 listings · 8 lookups
SURBL MultidomainURIBL MultidomainSpamCop31.216.145.5Barracuda31.216.145.5UCEPROTECT Level 131.216.145.5SpamCop31.216.144.5Barracuda31.216.144.5UCEPROTECT Level 131.216.144.5

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=mega.nz" \ -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=mega.nz"

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

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