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/ 100 BETA
Low Risk Uncertain
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163.com looks legitimate based on our checks.

Likely safe. As always, check the address bar before entering sensitive data.

Security check
None detected
Visitors
Very Popular
Website age
29 years
Hosted in
China
Last updated

About 163.com

163.com went online 29 years ago. It is hosted in China. It is one of the most visited websites worldwide (#419). None of the security databases we monitor list it. Its connection is encrypted (padlock in the address bar) — good, though scam sites can have this too. On the website we noticed: no imprint, legal notice or company information; no privacy policy.

Key facts

Online since
Sep 15, 1997
Website age
29 years
Category
Uncertain
Hosted in
China
Secure connection
Yes
Registered with
MarkMonitor Information Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Page title
网易

What we checked

Website age 29 years

The domain has existed for 29 years. Long-lived domains are less likely to be throwaway scam sites, although old domains can be bought or hijacked.

Visitors Very Popular

This site ranks #419 among the most visited websites worldwide (Tranco list). Scam sites rarely reach this level of traffic.

Security databases None detected

No security vendor or threat feed we check currently lists this domain. New scams are often not listed yet, so treat this as one signal among many.

Hosting country China

The website is hosted on a server in China. The hosting location says little on its own, but it should fit where the business claims to be.

Registered with MarkMonitor Information Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

The domain is registered through MarkMonitor Information Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.. If you were scammed, the registrar can receive abuse reports and may suspend the domain.

Technical details for experts
Server address
59.111.160.244
Network
AS45062 · NETEASE-NETWORK NetEase Building No.16 Ke Yun Road
Certificate
OV DigiCert, Inc.
Certificate expires
Apr 11, 2027
Last changed
Sep 22, 2023
Response code
200
DNS A
59.111.160.244
DNS MX
10 163mx01.mxmail.netease.com
10 163mx02.mxmail.netease.com
10 163mx03.mxmail.netease.com
50 163mx00.mxmail.netease.com
DNS NS
ns1.nease.net
ns2.166.com
ns3.nease.net
ns4.nease.net
ns5.nease.net
ns6.nease.net
ns8.166.com
DNS TXT
0hz8zn8jpkr3vffgll8hnd6j873bzvsg
57c23e6c1ed24f219803362dadf8dea3
facebook-domain-verification=kqgnezlldheaauy9huiesb3j2emhh3
google-site-verification=hRXfNWRtd9HKlh-ZBOuUgGrxBJh526R8Uygp0jEZ9wY
qdx50vkxg6qpn3n1k6n1tg2syg5wp96y
v=spf1 include:spf.mail.163.com -all

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