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windows.net

Category: Technology

Scanned: Apr 24, 2026, 03:44 PM UTC · First seen: Apr 24, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 94 · Times Scanned: 1
99 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
No Threats Found
0 - High Risk50 - Moderate100 - No Threats
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Screenshot of windows.net Captured Apr 24, 2026
https://windows.net
Screenshot of windows.net
30 years
Extremely Popular - #71 Tranco rank (>100M monthly visitors)
Not listed (94 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
Microsoft Azure Cloud (westus2)
Quincy, United States
Unknown
Unknown
20.236.44.162
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Markmonitor Inc.
Registered August 10, 1995
Expires June 4, 2027
Name Servers ns1-39.azure-dns.com
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Microsoft Azure Cloud (westus2)
Reputation & Threat Check 94 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
1 file scanned
No threats
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Low Risk
0
Medium Risk
0
High Risk
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No threats Low Risk Medium Risk High Risk
country_code=fi.http-redirect 73 B No threats
External Links & Domains
0
External Links
All Clean
0
Iframes
Clean
0
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
windows.net Overview

Description of windows.net

windows.net appears to be a Microsoft-operated domain currently serving content related to the .NET development platform. The screenshot shows Microsoft branding and a landing page promoting .NET as a free, open-source, cross-platform framework for building web, desktop, mobile, cloud, and AI-enabled applications.

Based on the domain, branding, and infrastructure details, this site appears to be part of Microsoft's broader web and cloud ecosystem. The domain has been registered since 1995, uses Microsoft-issued TLS certificates, and is hosted on Microsoft Azure infrastructure, which is consistent with an official technology and developer-resource property.

Safety Assessment for windows.net

The available scan results are strongly favorable at the time of this scan. No detections were reported by 0 out of 94 security engines, the malware scan indicated no flagged files, no suspicious external links or referenced domains were identified, and checked blacklist databases did not report the domain.

Additional context also supports a low-risk assessment: the domain is very old, highly ranked in web traffic data, and the screenshot matches a professionally maintained Microsoft page rather than a deceptive or low-quality site. While no single scan can guarantee future behavior and DNSSEC is not enabled, there are no meaningful indicators here of phishing, malware delivery, or abusive activity.

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

Technical Description

The site presents a valid TLS certificate issued to Microsoft Corporation, with certificate expiry shown in September 2026. It resolves to an IP address hosted on Microsoft Azure in the westus2 region, and its nameservers are delegated to Azure DNS, which is consistent with enterprise-grade hosting and DNS management.

The domain is currently unsigned with DNSSEC, which is not uncommon even for legitimate large-scale domains but does mean DNS responses do not benefit from DNSSEC validation. Aside from that, the technical indicators provided do not suggest notable security concerns at the time of this scan.

HTTP Redirect Chain
301 http://windows.net
307 http://www.microsoft.com/net
301 https://casoneroutegold-prod-bggfgca0dkaag8a8.b01.azurefd.net/net
302 https://dotnet.microsoft.com/
200 https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/
Website Insights
#71
Tranco Rank
Extremely Popular
Visitors >100M/mo
Category: Technology
Rank History (30 days)
Mar 16 Apr 23
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