HOW.IS
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How is upenn.edu?

Not sure yet risk 10/100

On no blocklists we checked, valid HTTPS, the site answered 200 in 73 ms.

Why

02050100
finecarefulhigh risk
  • +10Could not read the domain's registration record.
  • ·Could not check registration; retry before trusting this domain.

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

How upenn.edu looks right now
The home page, rendered by how.is in a sandboxed browser. Nothing on it is clickable here.
Site
200
73 ms · ends at www.upenn.edu
HTTPS
68 d
left on a Let's Encrypt certificate
Age
?
creation date not reported
Blocklists
0
listings across 5 lists

Everything we looked at

DNS records5 record types
A23.185.0.4
AAAA2620:12a:8000::4
2620:12a:8001::4
MX10 mxb-00390e01.gslb.pphosted.com
10 mxa-00390e01.gslb.pphosted.com
NSadns3.nnn.upenn.edu
adns4.upenn.edu
dns1.udel.edu
adns1.nnn.upenn.edu
adns5.upenn.edu
dns2.udel.edu
adns2.nnn.upenn.edu
adns6.upenn.edu
TXTonetrust-domain-verification=114427d55783472c9c6399070d36a7a6
v=spf1 include:%{ir}.%{v}.%{d}.spf.has.pphosted.com include:spf.protection.outlook.com include:spf.penno365.isc.upenn.edu ~all
0850FA77764BD1CBAEEDDB31282A3244
google-site-verification=USSLz8fKaD900NdBD87OEjo0zVYS1RwVyebE0-rN1II
anthropic-domain-verification-3mac1g=J3Hgt9mjdh1LaP7MtfIfyPJBv
jamf-site-verification=2LcBmAh3gm8z6JsJu3k_cQ
docusign=78297198-f708-4232-b63b-9ce516ae54a1
KO71GJZC894IG1PGQC0AIXUV2G6A8EXBGSMTW1QX
atlassian-domain-verification=maiZsC5JWjh1XYgMeCPA+Eu/1WPEcyn+n7TzXs5ukNzEV/GQRRHFl4jgohfUpHvV
Registrationregistrar not reported
HTTPS certificate68 days left
validyes
issuerLet's Encrypt
covershome.www.upenn.edu, pantheontest.www.upenn.edu, transformation.evp.upenn.edu, upenn.edu, www.transformation.evp.upenn.edu, www.upenn.edu
protocolTLSv1.3
issued 2026-10-07expires 2027-01-05
DNSSECsecure

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

. → edu → upenn.edu
Email authenticationgood
SPFpass v=spf1 include:%{ir}.%{v}.%{d}.spf.has.pphosted.com include:spf.protection.outlook.com include:spf.penno365.isc.upenn.edu ~all
DMARCwarning policy none
DKIMfound: selector1, selector2

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

Security scoregrade B · 163/205
Basic Security
20/40missing: DNSSEC Enabled
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 · 5 lookups
SURBL MultidomainURIBL MultidomainSpamCop23.185.0.4Barracuda23.185.0.4UCEPROTECT Level 123.185.0.4

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=upenn.edu" \ -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=upenn.edu"

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

Watch upenn.edu. 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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