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How is wsj.com?

Looks fine risk 0/100

Registered 32 years ago, on no blocklists we checked, valid HTTPS, the site answered 401 in 105 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 wsj.com looks right now
The home page, rendered by how.is in a sandboxed browser. Nothing on it is clickable here.
Site
401
105 ms
HTTPS
54 d
left on a Amazon certificate
Age
32 years
registered 1994-05-26
Blocklists
0
listings across 5 lists

Everything we looked at

DNS records4 record types
A52.85.193.15
52.85.193.28
52.85.193.121
52.85.193.111
MX10 mxa-00596a01.gslb.pphosted.com
10 mxb-00596a01.gslb.pphosted.com
NSns-1291.awsdns-33.org
ns-1588.awsdns-06.co.uk
ns-450.awsdns-56.com
ns-705.awsdns-24.net
TXTgoogle-site-verification=cpHbd4daRMpm-WshkkCy3asDVJ84-jzlvFbwDSqgAWU
v=spf1 ip4:205.203.130.22 ip4:205.203.130.101 ip4:205.203.130.102 ip4:205.203.136.101 ip4:205.203.136.102 include:%{ir}.%{v}.%{d}.spf.has.pphosted.com include:96527c.workshop-spf.net ~all
pendo-domain-verification=tTAAYqapp5CTCkkrUtw8bmgAxLg
atlassian-domain-verification=uNoIhBXurxzVlQa0FvK2t9Yld5byfvXbFRQaMToGvrieKjBdylMs8jcSXRKQKqao
1da8ea47a55e41d8a5e3547014ff0df3
datadome-domain-verify=mBXJ0OcsBIxmEYtkepO9rBwdPNmfTk5Q
pardot937523=a84acf2c5ec076341f4486d7e5caf2f4918fee1860b93796da08e56c6ce610ae
pardot858843=b677571961124861149dc1ce6b9bce01a13dc2dd2a9b59fa25eefa29cf847480
ValidationTokenValue=313dc83f-c48d-468e-beb9-f1009db743b7
docker-verification=77f906b0-c371-45ad-af43-084c70efa72d
pardot937523=183e8670efb27a80833eb77a7c73d2081d1bc36da7763e1f4fefaf95d4f9e405
google-site-verification=rWQ3-0ObuFwNI6hnwBCQ7LE6ihPnYaoH9tY1gnLCBvY
profound-domain-verification-2zbfgw=fP1mKuxqhY7w6a2fISiqtPYPl
adobe-idp-site-verification=7ef638bb68822798685f96e436bfc87a6f79319dd86369e447b84bb8ea9c6f68
traction-guest=e4337250-04c9-4060-87ac-df29271721ca
google-site-verification=B9Y1v38RU7B3nMrC2uZp4I-H_XMuyi_Wm1XVIjhq5xE
knowbe4-site-verification=0694ce74005828dc4bb8b7299bfb6f61
miro-verification=fc4f542b1bf4fc981e2f11e463246349bde0a8d0
figma-domain-verification=b411f1d2852c2c7e057a2d6d70fb22896f37ccc1412d1e1bb4f9da14e2b78ad9-1769000244
openai-domain-verification=dv-JwASLFwVo5pvxd0F8tRz4NK3
apple-domain-verification=Fd7PvX1VFssX7YlK
mongodb-site-verification=KfW1ZcenFTu2m17XiRpByNOwlYDj6u3G
openai-domain-verification=dv-63834euf9HsL6r8GJAQfNf6Z
google-site-verification=j-2HeIEh27wGRTkTSxbVfyX5vZ9FXAfFNk91rVlF-EI
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pardot937523=ad9cb1ba6a487d2f26f5e1f3f14378a243aeb5d7aa02b3e70bcbf668dec68cb1
google-site-verification=YGwiPA44Zuu_uIHo-u9QdaOVx-I2x6kDuWap7rd4v0U
google-site-verification=9qAZcXg57okZKr9DmmJfHe540wYK1-ptJrv6Z0e6qS0
mongodb-site-verification=Ht3HUyOSg9IfQp3EIA76fuAf6YmQqXIU
zapier-domain-verification-challenge=aeb043d8-5dba-4316-87ec-cc5b9c7d36ea
profound-domain-verification-bkbqtw=gvuI18zmwg046ujKYTMS9CjQb
e2ma-verification=o5peb
google-site-verification=QrmJ_baCk1F3TSvHZPiY6L0oX5ORLIcUiQoSi8YC20Q
ZOOM_verify_FrSli5rrR7yyjTeOO-0Ngw
wiz-domain-verification=0a9c41b6b137ce002ca72276158d108297343cfef1c1335d77ee2dd88605215a
RegistrationCSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
registrarCSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
registered1994-05-26
expires2027-05-25
last changed2026-05-21
ownerDow Jones & Company, Inc.
nameserversns-1291.awsdns-33.org
ns-1588.awsdns-06.co.uk
ns-450.awsdns-56.com
ns-705.awsdns-24.net
statusclient transfer prohibited
server delete prohibited
server transfer prohibited
server update prohibited
registered 1994-05-26expires 2027-05-25
HTTPS certificate54 days left
validyes
issuerAmazon
coversonline.wsj.com, wsjmagazine.com, wsj.com
protocolTLSv1.3
issued 2026-06-05expires 2026-12-19
DNSSECinsecure

Domain is not signed with DNSSEC

. → com → wsj.com
Email authenticationexcellent
SPFpass v=spf1 ip4:205.203.130.22 ip4:205.203.130.101 ip4:205.203.130.102 ip4:205.203.136.101 ip4:205.203.136.102 include:%{ir}.%{v}.%{d}.spf.has.pphosted.com include:96527c.workshop-spf.net ~all
DMARCpass policy quarantine
DKIMfound: google, selector2, s1, s2

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

Security scoregrade B · 165/205
Basic Security
20/40missing: DNSSEC Enabled
Record Security
30/45missing: CAA Records, DKIM Presence
Advanced Security
20/25missing: IPv6 Support
Domain Reputation
50/50
Threat Detection
45/45missing: Domain Age Check
Blocklists0 listings · 14 lookups
SURBL MultidomainURIBL MultidomainSpamCop52.85.193.111Barracuda52.85.193.111UCEPROTECT Level 152.85.193.111SpamCop52.85.193.15Barracuda52.85.193.15UCEPROTECT Level 152.85.193.15SpamCop52.85.193.121Barracuda52.85.193.121UCEPROTECT Level 152.85.193.121SpamCop52.85.193.28Barracuda52.85.193.28UCEPROTECT Level 152.85.193.28

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=wsj.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=wsj.com"

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

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