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example.com.

Category: Computers & Software

Scanned: Aug 29, 2026, 19:35 UTC · First seen: Jun 14, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 91 · Times Scanned: 2
99 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
No Threats Found
0 - High Risk50 - Moderate100 - No Threats
Fresh scan recommended
Last scanned 54 days ago - security status may have changed since then.
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Screenshot of example.com. Captured Aug 29, 2026
https://example.com.
Screenshot of example.com.
31 years (example.com)
Not Ranked - This website does not appear in the Tranco top list
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
Cloudflare, Inc.
Toronto, Canada
cloudflare
Unknown
104.20.23.154
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Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar RESERVED-Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
Registered August 14, 1995 (example.com)
Expires August 13, 2027
Name Servers ELLIOTT.NS.CLOUDFLARE.COM
DNSSEC Signed
Hosting Cloudflare, Inc.
This is a subdomain of example.com. The WHOIS data above belongs to the parent domain, not to example.com.. The actual creation date of this subdomain is unknown and could be much more recent than the parent.
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
0
0 of 91 engines flagged this website No security vendors flagged this site at the time of scanning
Not flagged
Direct Threat Database Sources
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File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
1 file scanned
No threats
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Low Risk
0
Medium Risk
0
High Risk
0
No threats Low Risk Medium Risk High Risk
example.com./index.html 559 B No threats
External Links & Domains
1
External Links
All Clean
0
Iframes
Clean
1
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
iana.org/domains/example Not flagged
iana.org Not flagged
example.com. Overview

Description of example.com.

Example.com appears to be the well-known demonstration domain used in technical documentation, tutorials, and software examples. The page title and visible content identify it as “Example Domain,” and the homepage explicitly states that it is intended for use in documentation examples rather than real-world operations.

Based on the domain registration details, the domain is operated by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority under a reserved registration arrangement. Its classification by multiple web-categorization providers as information technology or technical information is consistent with its role as a reference domain rather than a commercial, editorial, or transactional website.

Safety Assessment for example.com.

The available scan results are strongly consistent with a low-risk reference site. At the time of this scan, 0 out of 91 security engines flagged the domain, the malware scan reported no flagged files, and the checked threat-database entries did not indicate known malicious activity. The page content is minimal and informational, with a single visible link to iana.org and no flagged external resources or iframes.

Additional context also supports a benign interpretation. The domain has existed for decades, uses signed DNSSEC, and presents a simple static informational page rather than login prompts, downloads, or payment flows that commonly increase user risk. Based on available data, no threats were detected at the time of this scan.

Technical Description

The site presented a valid SSL/TLS certificate at the time of testing, with expiry listed as 2026-10-27. It is served through Cloudflare infrastructure on IP address 104.20.23.154, with Cloudflare nameservers in use and DNSSEC enabled, which may help protect DNS integrity.

No notable technical security concerns were evident from the provided scan summary. The page appears lightweight, with no flagged scripts, no flagged linked domains, and no iframe usage observed during the scan.

HTTP Redirect Chain
No redirects detected - direct connection to destination
Website Insights
Not Ranked
Tranco Rank
Not in Top 1M
Visitors Unknown
Category: Computers & Software
Rank History (30 days)
No rank data available
No cookies data available
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