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carfax.com

Category: Automotive

Scanned: Jul 7, 2026, 03:43 AM UTC · First seen: Jul 7, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 91 · Times Scanned: 1

96 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis

No Threats Found

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Screenshot of carfax.com Captured Jul 7, 2026

https://carfax.com

Domain Age 28 years

Popularity Rank Very Popular - #4,033 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)

Threat Databases Not listed (91 checked)

SSL Certificate ✓ Valid (TLS)

Hosting Provider AWS CloudFront (GLOBAL)

Server Location Paris, France

Web Server AmazonS3

CMS Platform Next.js

IP Address 3.162.38.34

Domain & WHOIS Information

Registrar Markmonitor Inc.

Registered July 30, 1997

Expires July 29, 2027

Name Servers dns1.p01.nsone.net

DNSSEC Unsigned

Hosting AWS CloudFront (GLOBAL)

Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked

0 of 91 engines flagged this website No security vendors flagged this site at the time of scanning

Not flagged

Direct Threat Database Sources

Google Not listed Spamhaus DBL Not listed SURBL Not listed Spamhaus ZEN Not listed Barracuda Not listed SpamCop Not listed Phishtank Not listed QBMA Not listed

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File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine

9 files scanned

No threats

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/index Flagged: low risk

www.carfax.eu.http-redirect 78 B No threats

www.carfax.eu/check-accident-damage-history 167.4 KB No threats

www.carfax.eu/check-car-ownership-history 167.3 KB No threats

www.carfax.eu/pricing 102.6 KB No threats

www.carfax.eu/car-service-history 172.9 KB No threats

www.carfax.eu/es 196.3 KB No threats

www.carfax.eu/business 162.3 KB No threats

www.carfax.eu/legal-information 79.3 KB No threats

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External Links & Domains

213

External Links

All Clean

Iframes

Clean

Referenced Domains

All Clean

Flagged Resources

None Detected

http://carfax.com/_next/static/2bbf0ee85da6d4510e3ed746586a2eda86a82bbd/_buildManifest.jsNot flagged

http://carfax.com/_next/static/2bbf0ee85da6d4510e3ed746586a2eda86a82bbd/_ssgManifest.jsNot flagged

http://carfax.com/_next/static/chunks/10801.66a2e325ae510549.jsNot flagged

http://carfax.com/_next/static/chunks/14393.d0314f5f839afb0d.jsNot flagged

http://carfax.com/_next/static/chunks/15021-29e7c6dffd47e4a7.jsNot flagged

http://carfax.com/_next/static/chunks/18484-a177ec2d6ff81f5a.jsNot flagged

http://carfax.com/_next/static/chunks/19303-30b3a19620b2e859.jsNot flagged

http://carfax.com/_next/static/chunks/20254.951383850f808ded.jsNot flagged

http://carfax.com/_next/static/chunks/20459-7e0f4bf8cf3acb22.jsNot flagged

http://carfax.com/_next/static/chunks/24322.b3079b94f37ebe12.jsNot flagged

http://carfax.com/_next/static/chunks/25539-ee4b03527c6cd195.jsNot flagged

http://carfax.com/_next/static/chunks/29008-15d8aa2284a801d8.jsNot flagged

http://carfax.com/_next/static/chunks/32660.f4770b5e4c97169c.jsNot flagged

http://carfax.com/_next/static/chunks/35322.42ed841cf1803302.jsNot flagged

http://carfax.com/_next/static/chunks/36288.dd0ec8d04a25fd28.jsNot flagged

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carfax-europe-gmbh.jobs.personio.deNot flagged

carfax.comNot flagged

cdn.cookielaw.orgNot flagged

support.carfax.euNot flagged

tms-icert.tuvsud.comNot flagged

twitter.comNot flagged

www.carfax.caNot flagged

www.carfax.comNot flagged

www.carfax.euNot flagged

www.facebook.comNot flagged

www.google.comNot flagged

www.googletagmanager.comNot flagged

www.gstatic.comNot flagged

www.instagram.comNot flagged

www.linkedin.comNot flagged

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carfax.com Overview

Description of carfax.com

carfax.com appears to be the official website for CARFAX, a long-established vehicle history and automotive information service. Based on the page title, branding, and homepage content, the site focuses on helping users shop for used cars, obtain vehicle history reports, track maintenance, and research used car values.

The website appears to be operated by the CARFAX brand and serves consumers as well as automotive-market participants looking for background information on vehicles. Its content and navigation suggest a mainstream automotive research platform rather than a parked domain or placeholder page, with services centered on used-car buying confidence and ownership insights.

Safety Assessment for carfax.com

The scan results are broadly reassuring. At the time of this scan, 0 out of 91 security engines flagged the domain, and the checked threat-database and blacklist sources did not report content-malice listings. The domain is also very mature, with a registration age of about 28 years, and it has a strong traffic presence, both of which are consistent with an established web property.

One automated malware scan did mark the /index page as "potentially suspicious," but no specific malware family or corroborating detections were provided, and no external links, referenced domains, or iframes were flagged in that same scan. In context, this appears to be a low-confidence heuristic signal rather than strong evidence of harmful activity.

Based on available data, no threats were detected at the time of this scan.

Technical Description

The site presented a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued through Amazon infrastructure, with certificate validity extending to 2026-11-14. Hosting appears to be delivered through AWS CloudFront with an Amazon-backed web stack, which is common for large, high-traffic websites. The observed server IP geolocated to France at the time of the scan, which may reflect CDN edge delivery rather than the origin server location.

DNS records show multiple nameservers across both NS1 and CARFAX-branded DNS infrastructure, suggesting a resilient setup. DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which is not uncommon but means DNS responses do not benefit from DNSSEC validation. No major technical security concerns were evident from the provided scan data beyond that minor observation and the single low-confidence heuristic page flag.

HTTP Redirect Chain

301 https://carfax.com/

200 https://www.carfax.com/

Website Insights

Popularity

#4,033

Tranco Rank

Very Popular

Visitors >10M/mo

Category: Automotive

Rank History (30 days)

Jun 1 Jul 6

21 cookies detected

Essential17

Analytics2

Advertising2

Social0

21 1st party cookies

0 3rd party (trackers)

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