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0
/ 100 BETA
Low Risk Uncertain

avast.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
United States
Last updated

About avast.com

avast.com went online 29 years ago. It is hosted in United States. It is one of the most visited websites worldwide (#303). 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.

Key facts

Online since
Oct 6, 1997
Website age
29 years
Category
Uncertain
Hosted in
United States
Secure connection
Yes
Registered with
MarkMonitor Inc.
Page title
Access Denied

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 #303 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 United States

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

Registered with MarkMonitor Inc.

The domain is registered through MarkMonitor Inc.. If you were scammed, the registrar can receive abuse reports and may suspend the domain.

Technical details for experts
Server address
2.23.245.127
Network
AS16625 · AKAMAI-AS
Certificate
OV Sectigo Limited
Certificate expires
Feb 3, 2027
Last changed
Dec 9, 2022
Response code
403
DNS A
2.23.245.127
DNS AAAA
2a02:26f0:7100:88d::21c7
2a02:26f0:7100:8ab::21c7
DNS MX
0 avast-com.mail.protection.outlook.com
DNS NS
a1-182.akam.net
a11-66.akam.net
a13-65.akam.net
a20-66.akam.net
a26-67.akam.net
a6-67.akam.net
DNS TXT
MS=ms87582564
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apple-domain-verification=1kYfASdchMq7OLKO
google-site-verification=0uAqsuocfiKUuALLUDkgZUjTqojKVv14OO-K15mdmuQ
google-site-verification=8_D4sFKVTwzXbD0Cn5IKiko_fdjkwfkE9ugaAp_DE0M
google-site-verification=9KZgt0QBAQTOnPP6NKOGigeO-vW176OMT9yjzS7fZD8
google-site-verification=iGnE-HdPoFw1rbSBbllQkT1qrXCwnQfOE1qoe50U9QY
google-site-verification=k82twljI92zx21IOUUAFZRhI1H9SYuCQ0Sl-yvWhgkk
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