Is whatsapp.com legit or a scam?

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/ 100 BETA
Low Risk E-commerce

whatsapp.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
18 years
Hosted in
United States
Last updated

About whatsapp.com

whatsapp.com went online 18 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 (#65). 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
Sep 4, 2008
Website age
18 years
Category
E-commerce
Hosted in
United States
Secure connection
Yes
Registered with
RegistrarSafe, LLC
Page title
WhatsApp | Secure and Reliable Free Private Messaging and Calling

What we checked

Website age 18 years

The domain has existed for 18 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 #65 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 RegistrarSafe, LLC

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

Technical details for experts
Server address
57.144.245.32
Network
AS32934 · FACEBOOK
Certificate
OV DigiCert Inc
Certificate expires
Nov 6, 2026
Last changed
Sep 24, 2025
Response code
200
DNS A
57.144.245.32
DNS AAAA
2a03:2880:f37a:120:face:b00c::167
DNS MX
10 mxa-00082601.gslb.pphosted.com
10 mxb-00082601.gslb.pphosted.com
20 mx0a-00082601.pphosted.com
20 mx0b-00082601.pphosted.com
DNS NS
a.ns.whatsapp.net
b.ns.whatsapp.net
c.ns.whatsapp.net
d.ns.whatsapp.net
DNS TXT
Ghm7XCdpYQEendZNsepA80OBAhbN9sfITvUxiy9FNdOGBxeAQICCmLbuXm23hNaysns+wZ6GskJWMtWD1/Ha9Q==
MS=ms22994725
adobe-idp-site-verification=a0d9793b-fc40-430b-9ab4-d3c75e4dcfba
b42e0aa4-9d21-4a73-a111-fba236f1a835
bFwlY7J2JzFYHw5qkQFcBD6EOr9JL4VBpYSXSk3p8lA
dropbox-domain-verification=lfq0o9x85s8s
facebook-domain-verification=ziojpt80hl1748lx6agku0kpttifb2
google-site-verification=MXbDGih8wW-64G5maXGw8iIkFbH7iv_vLobZd-kxdNo

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KlarnaHSTSOpen GraphPWA manifestContent-Security-Policy
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This report was generated on October 29, 2026 at 22:22 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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