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How is techcrunch.com?

Not sure yet risk 0/100

Registered 21 years ago, valid HTTPS, the site answered 200 in 60 ms.

Why

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finecarefulhigh risk
  • ·Could not check blocklists; retry before trusting this domain.

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

How techcrunch.com looks right now
The home page, rendered by how.is in a sandboxed browser. Nothing on it is clickable here.
Site
200
60 ms
HTTPS
45 d
left on a Google Trust Services certificate
Age
21 years
registered 2005-06-10
Blocklists
0
listings across 3 lists; 2 did not answer

Everything we looked at

DNS records5 record types
A104.18.16.5
104.18.17.5
AAAA2606:4700::6812:1105
2606:4700::6812:1005
MX0 usb-smtp-inbound-1.mimecast.com
0 usb-smtp-inbound-2.mimecast.com
NSelly.ns.cloudflare.com
gordon.ns.cloudflare.com
TXTgoogle-site-verification=VZcuQE1gCO7Zg1W2g_uzOzDXXICzPt74_eE-w0SRpt4
MS=ms48927658
figma-domain-verification=774a69a105d2f08bc9290464cb7082210e1fe77d9a4aa86a50e29eb75501b33d-1787841662
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google-site-verification=DhlHJ_81bZLsrh5TLvK7ac04EG4QvEAa8hjtsiMpUTQ
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google-site-verification=HgtRMjw2Jm4kQso_oGLMcQ7ndEv8wNcGa0Kquhm9KK0
google-site-verification=JJNsJJsmpgH6VoKlFj7qG9V223pIrsduvb7qQ31GNC0
openai-domain-verification=dv-NrFR5wvpHqoGtf07m6oIH3J1
yahoo-verification-key=nBRGLDZQzTUnUA7c6taNupK6RrG3ZGZs0PjHJmWAkqM=
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google-site-verification=NgMXk6BZ-jqt9XTrgnGt_O7hY4xD-NEAWsfSSD2VuZQ
apple-domain-verification=uzwfq0Ev591PKKS6
zeplin
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dropbox-domain-verification=sh3f8kienale
docusign=1ad1e6cd-4dfe-4b34-8689-5797102f132e
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google-site-verification=8tVHhkiXUNoPjI09EcLgjl9V7TwSXxLV0bnIjcEmpFw
fireflies-verification=01KRNDX9V0J96ERQ2TKYCJ2M27.ffverify.fireflies.ai-request-verification=2026-05-15T09:01:35Z
atlassian-domain-verification=4p4CB0YJGNxskcxmubnX/fKvtqP6u8KRknplzFR3ZsH8zcSfjqtxNyCNIIktcAch
google-site-verification=KsXJcvhk00hppwpZ3oNMk0GzB9M2GFUxA7XjdRVpc1U
google-site-verification=nTM39ZyyvRHb2-jcX__j5Hp1-y9zCw_gwX_I-QYrnVo
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RegistrationMarkMonitor Inc.
registrarMarkMonitor Inc.
registered2005-06-10
expires2027-06-10
last changed2026-05-09
ownerREDACTED FOR PRIVACY
nameserverselly.ns.cloudflare.com
gordon.ns.cloudflare.com
statusclient delete prohibited
client transfer prohibited
client update prohibited
server delete prohibited
server transfer prohibited
server update prohibited
registered 2005-06-10expires 2027-06-10
HTTPS certificate45 days left
validyes
issuerGoogle Trust Services
coverstechcrunch.com, *.techcrunch.com
protocolTLSv1.3
issued 2026-09-12expires 2026-12-11
DNSSECinsecure

Domain is not signed with DNSSEC

. → com → techcrunch.com
Email authenticationexcellent
SPFpass v=spf1 a mx include:usb._netblocks.mimecast.com include:spf.protection.outlook.com include:aspmx.sailthru.com include:mail.zendesk.com include:242234635.spf02.hubspotemail.net -all
DMARCpass policy reject
DKIMfound: google, selector1, selector2

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

Security scoregrade B · 160/205
Basic Security
10/40missing: DNSSEC Enabled, Nameserver Diversity
Record Security
30/45missing: CAA Records, DKIM Presence
Advanced Security
25/25
Domain Reputation
50/50
Threat Detection
45/45missing: Domain Age Check
Blocklists0 listings · 8 lookups
SURBL MultidomainURIBL MultidomainSpamCop104.18.16.5Barracuda104.18.16.5UCEPROTECT Level 1104.18.16.5SpamCop104.18.17.5Barracuda104.18.17.5UCEPROTECT Level 1104.18.17.5

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=techcrunch.com" \ -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=techcrunch.com"

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

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