Is google.com legit or a scam?

google.com reviews, Scam Score and free safety check

0
/ 100 BETA
Low Risk Uncertain

google.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 google.com

google.com went online 29 years ago. It is hosted in United States. It is one of the most visited websites worldwide (#1). 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 contact page, e-mail address or phone number.

Key facts

Online since
Sep 15, 1997
Website age
29 years
Category
Uncertain
Hosted in
United States
Secure connection
Yes
Registered with
MarkMonitor Inc.
Page title
Google

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 #1 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
142.251.14.100
Network
AS15169 · GOOGLE
Certificate
DV Google Trust Services
Certificate expires
Dec 30, 2026
Last changed
Sep 9, 2019
Response code
200
DNS A
142.251.14.100
142.251.14.101
142.251.14.102
142.251.14.113
142.251.14.138
142.251.14.139
DNS AAAA
2a00:1450:4001:c15::64
2a00:1450:4001:c15::66
2a00:1450:4001:c15::71
2a00:1450:4001:c15::8a
DNS MX
10 smtp.google.com
DNS NS
ns1.google.com
ns2.google.com
ns3.google.com
ns4.google.com
DNS TXT
MS=E4A68B9AB2BB9670BCE15412F62916164C0B20BB
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apple-domain-verification=30afIBcvSuDV2PLX
arcules-domain-verification=2R4t5G7nI6tRCo61lpxxbLksPYstxhGmtV75cpr8x9K
cisco-ci-domain-verification=47c38bc8c4b74b7233e9053220c1bbe76bcc1cd33c7acf7acd36cd6a5332004b
docusign=05958488-4752-4ef2-95eb-aa7ba8a3bd0e
docusign=1b0a6754-49b1-4db5-8540-d2c12664b289
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