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download.microsoft.com

Category: Technology

Scanned: May 19, 2026, 04:01 AM UTC · First seen: May 19, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 92 · Times Scanned: 1
99 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
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Screenshot of download.microsoft.com Captured May 19, 2026
https://download.microsoft.com
Screenshot of download.microsoft.com
35 years (microsoft.com)
Not Ranked - This website does not appear in the Tranco top list
Not listed (92 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
Aubervilliers, France
Unknown
Unknown
23.58.193.201
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar MarkMonitor, Inc.
Registered May 2, 1991 (microsoft.com)
Expires May 3, 2027
Name Servers ns2-39.azure-dns.net
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Akamai Technologies, Inc.
This is a subdomain of microsoft.com. The WHOIS data above belongs to the parent domain, not to download.microsoft.com. The actual creation date of this subdomain is unknown and could be much more recent than the parent.
Reputation & Threat Check 92 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
100 files scanned
No threats
100
Low Risk
0
Medium Risk
0
High Risk
0
No threats Low Risk Medium Risk High Risk
www.microsoft.com/about 130.3 KB No threats
www.microsoft.com/favicon.ico?v2 4.3 KB No threats
www.microsoft.com/download 171.8 KB No threats
www.microsoft.com/download.http-redirect 103 B No threats
www.microsoft.com/# 196.5 KB No threats
www.microsoft.com/education/# 4.3 KB No threats
www.microsoft.com/investor/default.aspx 292.6 KB No threats
www.microsoft.com/licensing/# 381 B No threats
www.microsoft.com/software-development-companies?icid=DSM_All_SoftwareCompanies/ocid=cmm3atxvn98 4.3 KB No threats
www.microsoft.com/en-us/locale.aspx 111.7 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
668
External Links
All Clean
1
Iframes
Clean
64
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/Not flagged
http://download.microsoft.com/${config.source}Not flagged
http://download.microsoft.com/content/dam/microsoft/invst/general/images/icons/fileiconsvg.svgNot flagged
http://download.microsoft.com/content/dam/microsoft/invst/general/images/icons/investor-volume-medium.svgNot flagged
http://download.microsoft.com/echo/etc.clientlibs/cascade.component.authoring/clientlibs/cascade-auth-sdk.ACSHASHac407e2af23d095a88e37e4e0907e5b6.min.jsNot flagged
http://download.microsoft.com/echo/etc.clientlibs/cascade.component.authoring/clientlibs/clientlib-base.ACSHASH7e89d60ab495cd79ad67f82f4ceb5b7f.min.jsNot flagged
http://download.microsoft.com/echo/etc.clientlibs/cascade.component.authoring/clientlibs/clientlib-base.ACSHASHd28dd0c2d9415d418390bd06a1c67b03.min.cssNot flagged
http://download.microsoft.com/echo/etc.clientlibs/cascade.component.authoring/clientlibs/clientlib-cookieconsent.ACSHASHc892f451b0c4db9c8ab2601a427c9b2c.min.jsNot flagged
http://download.microsoft.com/echo/etc.clientlibs/cascade.component.authoring/clientlibs/clientlib-jquery-cookie.ACSHASH5c75a4fa9fb3503322f8a0c9dd51512d.min.jsNot flagged
http://download.microsoft.com/echo/etc.clientlibs/cascade.component.authoring/clientlibs/clientlib-jquery.ACSHASH75d0cb3e9ff9fee40f5ce5fd93c17fb2.min.jsNot flagged
http://download.microsoft.com/echo/etc.clientlibs/cascade.component.authoring/clientlibs/clientlib-polyfills/resources/ie11-polyfills.jsNot flagged
http://download.microsoft.com/echo/etc.clientlibs/cascade.component.authoring/clientlibs/clientlib-uhf.ACSHASHf9f2395c582fa601707b7a5dfae9f05f.min.cssNot flagged
http://download.microsoft.com/echo/etc.clientlibs/cascade.component.authoring/dynamicclientsidelibs/handlerscripts/v1.ACSHASH6734c5d7a732130b83c7d4a6ba54dcec.min.jsNot flagged
http://download.microsoft.com/echo/etc.clientlibs/microsoft/clientlibs/clientlib-httpclient.ACSHASHbdf4e043fe12e5b0add3f5e1e82ea4c5.min.jsNot flagged
http://download.microsoft.com/echo/etc.clientlibs/microsoft/clientlibs/clientlib-mwf-new/main-light.ACSHASH00f3de21feb098c1210537b8acff540a.min.cssNot flagged
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accdn.lpsnmedia.netNot flagged
account.microsoft.comNot flagged
ajax.aspnetcdn.comNot flagged
aka.msNot flagged
apps.microsoft.comNot flagged
appsource.microsoft.comNot flagged
assets.onestore.msNot flagged
az725175.vo.msecnd.netNot flagged
azure.microsoft.comNot flagged
azuremarketplace.microsoft.comNot flagged
bat.bing.comNot flagged
blogs.microsoft.comNot flagged
c.s-microsoft.comNot flagged
careers.microsoft.comNot flagged
catalog.update.microsoft.comNot flagged
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<iframe id%3D"shell-cart-count" data-src%3D"//www.microsoft.com/store/buy/cartcount">Not flagged
download.microsoft.com Overview

Description of download.microsoft.com

download.microsoft.com appears to be the Microsoft Download Center, a subdomain used to distribute official software downloads, updates, drivers, and related resources for Microsoft products. The page metadata and screenshot indicate content for Windows, Office, Xbox, web browsers, developer tools, and other Microsoft services across multiple operating systems.

Based on the domain structure, branding, and page content, this site appears to be operated by Microsoft as part of its broader microsoft.com web ecosystem. It functions as a software distribution and product-support portal rather than a standalone consumer storefront, helping users obtain installers, updates, and supporting files from an official source.

Safety Assessment for download.microsoft.com

The scan results are strongly consistent with a legitimate high-trust corporate download portal. At the time of this scan, 0 out of 92 security engines detected malicious activity, the malware scan reported 0 flagged files out of 100 checked, and the examined external links and referenced domains showed no flagged items. In addition, the domain was reported clean across the checked blacklist and threat-database sources.

Other contextual indicators also reduce concern: the domain is very old, registered in 1991, uses a valid certificate issued to Microsoft Corporation, and the screenshot matches expected Microsoft branding and navigation. There are no visible signs of phishing, deceptive prompts, fake giveaways, or suspicious download lures in the captured page.

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 to Microsoft Corporation with an expiry in late 2026. DNS points to Azure DNS nameservers, while the resolved server IP appears to be hosted through Akamai infrastructure, which is a common content-delivery setup for large enterprise platforms. The scanned page also references numerous Microsoft-owned domains and standard web assets, which is consistent with a large production environment.

DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which is not uncommon but means DNS responses do not benefit from DNSSEC validation. No technical indicators of compromise were reported in the provided scan data, and no flagged files, malicious iframes, or suspicious outbound links were identified at the time of this scan.

HTTP Redirect Chain
301 https://download.microsoft.com/
302 https://www.microsoft.com/download
200 https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download
Website Insights
Not Ranked
Tranco Rank
Not in Top 1M
Visitors Unknown
Category: Technology
Rank History (30 days)
No rank data available
26 cookies detected
Essential24
Analytics2
Advertising0
Social0
0 1st party cookies
26 3rd party (trackers)
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