How is merkur.de?

Not sure yet risk 10/100

On no blocklists we checked, valid HTTPS, the site answered 200 in 1134 ms.

Why

02050100

finecarefulhigh risk

+10The registry did not report a usable creation date.
·Could not check domain age; retry before trusting this domain.

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

1134 ms · ends at www.merkur.de

HTTPS

79 d

left on a Let's Encrypt certificate

Age

creation date not reported

Blocklists

listings across 5 lists

Everything we looked at

DNS records4 record types

A	193.218.202.89
MX	10 merkur-de.mail.protection.outlook.com
NS	anycast.regdns1.de anycast.regdns2.net
TXT	v=spf1 include:spf.protection.outlook.com include:spf.ippen-media.de ~all MS=ms18547019 google-site-verification=1BIP2v4g3CdOn4vkSgv43JZJn6rbOiY_TjcNZV4Nq5E facebook-domain-verification=r1r43akeu36l668an9pos239rox8zi pinterest-site-verification=736f1ace50fec1a96230e760296afa5a google-site-verification=XbfePUXEXC4woQyFNMqJWkm1yGnuytZOtBPD7I-2ne0 google-site-verification=XVEVECeJVYBUo2ByPEVV2CoV27XPDPC3Qz55xvNErwo pinterest-site-verification=392ca7bbfa31df8933d750f3df0e5bc9 apple-domain-verification=JwIkqvcB5MXV7sXA MS=ms89234765 google-site-verification=9DDUx7Mh7HdxyQuvrKtq9DmfeTPt3Nj9nQLcwzGRbtQ

Registrationregistrar not reported

last changed	2024-01-03
nameservers	anycast.regdns1.de. anycast.regdns2.net.
status	active

HTTPS certificate79 days left

valid	yes
issuer	Let's Encrypt
covers	clicks.account.merkur.de, clicks.mailings.merkur.de, clicks.mitteilungen.merkur.de, dachauer-nachrichten.de, dachauernachrichten.de, dorfener-anzeiger.de, dorfeneranzeiger.de, ebersberger-zeitung.de, ebersbergerzeitung.de, erdinger-anzeiger.de, erdingeranzeiger.de, ffb-tagblatt.de
protocol	TLSv1.3

issued 2026-10-22expires 2027-01-20

DNSSECinsecure

Domain is not signed with DNSSEC

. → de → merkur.de

Email authenticationgood

SPF	pass `v=spf1 include:spf.protection.outlook.com include:spf.ippen-media.de ~all`
DMARC	warning policy none
DKIM	found: selector1, selector2

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

Security scoregrade B · 153/205

Basic Security

20/40missing: DNSSEC Enabled

Record Security

23/45missing: CAA Records, DMARC Record, DKIM Presence

Advanced Security

15/25missing: Mail Server Configuration, IPv6 Support

Domain Reputation

50/50

Threat Detection

45/45missing: Domain Age Check

Blocklists0 listings · 5 lookups

SURBL MultidomainURIBL MultidomainSpamCop193.218.202.89Barracuda193.218.202.89UCEPROTECT Level 1193.218.202.89

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=merkur.de" \ -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=merkur.de"

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

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