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/ 100 BETA
Low Risk Uncertain
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namecheap.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
26 years
Hosted in
United States
Last updated

About namecheap.com

namecheap.com went online 26 years ago. It is hosted in United States. It is one of the most visited websites worldwide (#240). 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
Aug 11, 2000
Website age
26 years
Category
Uncertain
Hosted in
United States
Secure connection
Yes
Registered with
NameCheap, Inc.
Page title
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What we checked

Website age 26 years

The domain has existed for 26 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 #240 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 NameCheap, Inc.

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

Technical details for experts
Server address
104.19.250.10
Network
AS13335 · CLOUDFLARENET
Certificate
EV Sectigo Limited
Certificate expires
Jan 9, 2027
Last changed
Sep 28, 2026
Response code
403
DNS A
104.19.250.10
104.19.251.10
DNS MX
10 mx2.jellyfish.systems
5 mx1.jellyfish.systems
DNS NS
edns3.registrar-servers.com
edns4.registrar-servers.com
edns4.ultradns.biz
edns4.ultradns.com
edns4.ultradns.net
edns4.ultradns.org
DNS TXT
856735726-6999718
MS=1BD7F007845478F3BA673E8FA2D4689B312DC9CE
anthropic-domain-verification-21v4aw=1w3w8knDs6iZ4pWIPKMr01W9F
duo_sso_verification=ORDGFim8G2frzKmuDlbgRfgoj08kTENWnm5rdLbf32d2NKPVpwoSD9IIipWbBOak
facebook-domain-verification=z95hqqfw34i56wtw5o7ip9sf1th7el
globalsign-domain-verification=9IwJwBa4cfjFRownZHWxBtv21P5QuXroH_ZrIWmvqM
google-site-verification=2zH8TNnz-JALXYmIB309dix4LPYey-SPMQj2yu1Va_4
google-site-verification=bxo8mFhV_3Y2-DJgjRZN9cwuldhh31Gd9mMABE0lisY

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