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/ 100 BETA
Low Risk E-commerce
.com websites

paypal.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
27 years
Hosted in
United States
Last updated

About paypal.com

paypal.com went online 27 years ago. It is hosted in United States. Its content suggests it is an E-commerce website. It is one of the most visited websites worldwide (#174). 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
Jul 15, 1999
Website age
27 years
Category
E-commerce
Hosted in
United States
Secure connection
Yes
Registered with
MarkMonitor Inc.
Page title
PayPal Konto | Digitale Mobile Wallet | PayPal DE

What we checked

Website age 27 years

The domain has existed for 27 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 #174 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
151.101.195.1
Network
AS54113 · FASTLY
Certificate
OV DigiCert Inc
Certificate expires
Apr 10, 2027
Last changed
Jun 13, 2026
Response code
200
DNS A
151.101.195.1
151.101.3.1
162.159.141.96
DNS MX
10 mx1.paypalcorp.com
10 mx2.paypalcorp.com
DNS NS
ns1-pchnet.paypal.com
ns2-pchnet.paypal.com
pdns100.ultradns.com
pdns100.ultradns.net
DNS TXT
MS=ms95960309
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adobe-idp-site-verification=11600efbec96c0e73dd8820cd33ca906ec4302aea4487d208a42a2b01806144c
atlassian-domain-verification=Q8BdHlO6NYSN5njfC2rlbPQxksVfADlcxarxq4fesYJErtGKylvfcfyfwrPD/wnv
docker-verification=2deb3c1f-56d2-4fe4-8a09-d48b7bf8a918
globalsign-domain-verification=KXa3jn_dNODlTVQ4eg1Wx3vA-RrHZ2K7iLQN0vdJBx
intersight=6d86ec09a7c6926c6f9b8eff8ef0ef06679d84aab4999756a0920a8d430ed8ae
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This report was generated on October 29, 2026 at 20:19 UTC. The status of a website can change over time. The Scam Score is an automated estimate and opinion based on public data, not a statement of fact. Disclaimer · Site owner? Request a free manual review.

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