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Automated Website Trust & Risk Intelligence Report
https://scamlookup.net/website/americanexpress
Generated: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:29:36 GMT
Target Website: americanexpress.com
Overall Trust Score: 97/100 (Trusted)
americanexpress.com
Trusted
Scanned: Sep 5, 11:29 AMTRUST SCORE
97
CONFIDENT
Low Risk
97/100
TRUST SCORE
CONFIDENT
Low Risk
SAFETY
100/100
100/100
TRANSPARENCY
95/100
95/100
DOMAIN RISK
LowLow Tier
LowRisk
SSL SECURITY
20/100
20/100
PAYMENT RISK
NoNo Risk
NoRisk
VERDICT
Trusted
Trusted
AI Security Summary
97/100 — trusted. Long-established domain (31.3 years old), clean threat reputation, no impersonation patterns. Verdict driven by: certificate expires soon (0 days); page has no <title>; large response served uncompressed — worth extra caution before trusting.
No malware/phishing on feedsGood reputationHTTPS enabled
HTTPS & SSL
SecureSecure
HTTPS Active (TLS 1.3/1.2)
Threat Status
CleanClean
No blacklists or malware
Domain Age
31.3 years31.3 years
Registered 6/4/1995
Reputation
High TrustHigh Trust
Based on 65+ verified signals
IP & Server
23.12.20.6323.12.20.63
cloudflare
Email Security
ProtectedProtected
SPF, DMARC, MX active
Performance
36 / 10036 / 100
Standard speed
Redirects
3 Hops3 Hops
Redirect chain analyzed
Top Priority RecommendationAction Needed
Certificate expires soon (0 days)
Why it matters
Addressing this signal prevents trust downgrades and potential security risks.
View Glossary GuidePositive Signals
- Site responded with 200
- HTTPS is enforced
- Served through Cloudflare
- 1 address record(s) resolved
- 6 authoritative nameservers
- Domain registered 31+ years ago
- Owner information disclosed
- Valid SSL / TLS certificate active
Warnings
- Certificate expires soon (0 days)
- Page has no <title>
- Large response served uncompressed
Critical Issues
No critical issues found
Domain passes all high-risk checks
- Registrar Name
- CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
- Creation Date
- June 4, 1995 (31.3 years ago)
- Last Updated
- May 30, 2026
- Registry Expiry Date
- June 3, 2027
- WHOIS Privacy Protection
- Publicly Visible
- Domain Status Codes
- client transfer prohibited, server delete prohibited, server transfer prohibited, server update prohibited
ICANN Status Badges
client transfer prohibitedserver delete prohibitedserver transfer prohibitedserver update prohibited
Domain registered 31+ years ago
Long-established domains are far less likely to be disposable scams.
+15
Registered via CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
Owner information disclosed
The domain publishes registrant contact info — a small positive transparency signal.
+2
Security Header Baseline
Strict-Transport-SecurityMissing
Content-Security-PolicyMissing
X-Frame-Options Present
X-Content-Type-Options Present
Referrer-PolicyMissing
Permissions-PolicyMissing
Recommended Missing Headers
missing: Permissions Policy
All Response Headers (29)
HSTS is set
Tells browsers to only use HTTPS for this domain.
+6
Content Security Policy is set
Restricts which scripts and resources the page can load.
+5
X-Frame-Options is set
Prevents clickjacking by disallowing framing.
+3
X-Content-Type-Options is set
Blocks MIME-sniffing browser attacks.
+2
Referrer Policy is set
Controls what referrer information is sent with requests.
+2
Missing Permissions Policy
Restricts access to powerful browser features (camera, mic, etc.).
-2
- IPv4 Addresses (A)
- 23.12.20.63
- IPv6 Addresses (AAAA)
- None
- Mail Servers (MX)
- mx0b-0023b801.pphosted.com (Priority: 10), mx0a-0023b801.pphosted.com (Priority: 10)
- Authoritative Nameservers (NS)
- a22-66.akam.net, a9-65.akam.net, a24-67.akam.net, a1-196.akam.net, a8-64.akam.net, a13-65.akam.net
- TXT Records Found
- 10 TXT verification records
A Records (IPv4)
23.12.20.63
TXT Verification Records
facebook-domain-verification=5t5jnj7o0bh7cf6h2pxxjwg0ltlw3j
00da0000000hlilma4
00d4w000001wvb0uag
iI4t08IsaGI0nwiRkjvUTj2bsVpTUbgIg6BNm0aPMzI=
vjkdhsiomklp
OSSRH-61504
v=spf1 ip4:63.241.217.23 ip4:74.125.149.0/24 ip4:74.125.150.0/24 ip4:66.119.44.14 ip4:66.119.44.13 ip4:66.244.67.0/24 ip4:199.3.18.4 ip4:148.173.88.0/26 ip4:148.173.96.128/26 -all
google-site-verification=EQlwnW4GMge07fKpyFPTHu5nWUdHGAJDmrUmB8bhi5g
apple-domain-verification=TX9__9cGbRTolbaJRZ94euAiIGHkz6b6a1_7cy_bGk8
facebook-domain-verification=1iv6o6lnefss8petsvgqew0cafqz6p
1 address record(s) resolved
+4
6 authoritative nameservers
+2
- Registrable Domain
- americanexpress.com
- Registrar Organization
- CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
- WHOIS Privacy Status
- Public Registration Data
- Registry Status Codes
- client transfer prohibited, server delete prohibited, server transfer prohibited, server update prohibited
- Delegated Authoritative Nameservers
- a1-196.akam.net, a13-65.akam.net, a22-66.akam.net, a24-67.akam.net, a8-64.akam.net, a9-65.akam.net
- Registration Lifecycle
- Registered: 1995 → Expires: 2027
Nameservers (NS)
a1-196.akam.neta13-65.akam.neta22-66.akam.neta24-67.akam.neta8-64.akam.neta9-65.akam.net
Domain registered 31+ years ago
Long-established domains are far less likely to be disposable scams.
+15
Registered via CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
Owner information disclosed
The domain publishes registrant contact info — a small positive transparency signal.
+2
- SPF Record
- v=spf1 ip4:63.241.217.23 ip4:74.125.149.0/24 ip4:74.125.150.0/24 ip4:66.119.44.14 ip4:66.119.44.13 ip4:66.244.67.0/24 ip4:199.3.18.4 ip4:148.173.88.0/26 ip4:148.173.96.128/26 -all
- DMARC Policy Mode
- Policy: REJECT
- DMARC Raw Record
- v=DMARC1;p=reject;fo=1;rua=mailto:dmarc_agg@auth.returnpath.net;ruf=mailto:dmarc_afrf@auth.returnpath.net
- DKIM Selectors Detected
- None detected
Email Protection Summary: This domain has strong email authentication configured to prevent spammers from sending emails impersonating this brand.
SPF record published
+5
DMARC published (reject)
+6
URLhaus Malware
Clean / Not Listed
PhishStats Feed
Clean / Not Listed
Google Safe Browsing
Not checked
- Root Domain Label
- americanexpress
- Top-Level Domain (TLD)
- .com (Standard TLD)
- Punycode Obfuscation
- No (Standard ASCII)
- Homoglyph / Lookalike Script
- No mixed scripts
- Brand Match Analysis
- No recognized brand impersonation
- Typosquatting Risk
- Clean
No impersonation patterns detected
Domain doesn't look like a typosquat, doesn't embed a well-known brand, and uses ASCII characters.
+8
Detected Technologies by Category
js
Svelte
css
Tailwind CSS
analytics
Google Analytics
cdn
Cloudflare
Page Metadata & Fingerprint
- HTML Title
- —
- Meta Description
- Welcome to American Express United Kingdom, provider of Credit Cards, Charge Cards, Travel & Insurance products. Apply for a Card or login to your Account.
- Document Language
- en-GB
- Character Encoding
- utf-8
- Viewport Setting
- width=device-width, initial-scale=1, user-scalable=yes
- Generator Software
- —
4 technologies detected
Svelte, Tailwind CSS, Google Analytics, Cloudflare
Mobile viewport configured
+2
Page has no <title>
Well-maintained sites always set a page title.
-3
Items to Fix & Optimize
Text compression (Brotli/Gzip)
MUCH NEEDEDEnable on server or CDN
Modern image formats (WebP/AVIF/SVG)
OPTIONALConvert heavy images to WebP/AVIF
Protocol
HTTP/2
Binary framing, multiplexed
Compression
NONE
No compression detected
Optimization Signals (From Detectable Headers & Assets)
Image Formats
Legacy / Unchecked
Transfer
Uncompressed
Transport
HTTP/2
These are server-side signals. Actual Core Web Vitals (LCP, INP, CLS) require real-user measurement via PageSpeed Insights.
Detected Asset & Image Formats
WebPAVIFSVGJPEGPNG
- HTTP Response Time
- 506 ms
- Payload Body Size
- 586.2 KB
- Compression Status
- Uncompressed
- Cache Directives
- no-store
Large response served uncompressed
Enable gzip or brotli at the edge to cut transfer size dramatically.
-3
AI Content Evaluation
97/100 — trusted. Long-established domain (31.3 years old), clean threat reputation, no impersonation patterns. Verdict driven by: certificate expires soon (0 days); page has no <title>; large response served uncompressed — worth extra caution before trusting.
- Payment Red Flags
- None (No suspicious payment requests)
- High-Pressure Language
- None (No artificial urgency detected)
- Disposable Domain Risk
- No (Established infrastructure)
- Text Scanned Depth
- 7,901 characters verified
No scam-correlated language found on the home page
No crypto-only / gift-card / wire-only payment demands, and no obvious urgency tactics.
+6
- Primary Web Server
- cloudflare
- CDN / Cloud Provider
- Cloudflare
- Primary IP Address
- 23.12.20.63
- HTTP Status Code
- 200 OK
- Final Landing Destination
- https://www.americanexpress.com/en-gb/?comm_track_id=r_1acae6a9-c12f-4b41-a730-fa3c07d07d94_2_x
- Redirect Hop Count
- 3 hops
Redirect Hop Chain
- 1.https://americanexpress.com/ → https://www.americanexpress.com/
- 2.https://www.americanexpress.com/ → https://www.americanexpress.com/uk/
- 3.https://www.americanexpress.com/uk/ → https://www.americanexpress.com/en-gb/?comm_track_id=r_1acae6a9-c12f-4b41-a730-fa3c07d07d94_2_x
Site responded with 200
Final URL: https://www.americanexpress.com/en-gb/?comm_track_id=r_1acae6a9-c12f-4b41-a730-fa3c07d07d94_2_x. Response time 506ms.
+8
HTTPS is enforced
All redirects stayed on HTTPS. Traffic is encrypted end-to-end.
+10
Served through Cloudflare
Sites behind a major CDN benefit from DDoS protection and edge caching.
+4
- Certificate Authority (Issuer)
- C=US, O=DigiCert Inc, OU=www.digicert.com, CN=DigiCert SHA2 Extended Validation Server CA
- Subject Common Name (CN)
- ecpabhabg1005862.americanexpress.com
- Validity Period
- 0 days remaining (Expires: 2018-11-04T12:00:00)
- Subject Alternative Names (SANs)
- 40 domains protected
- Certificates Logged (CT)
- 4418 certs recorded
Subject Alternative Names (Sample)
ecpabhabg1005861.americanexpress.comecpabhabg1005862.americanexpress.comecpabhabg100586.americanexpress.comecpabhabg100586-green1.americanexpress.comecpabhabg100586-green2.americanexpress.comecpabhabg100586-green.americanexpress.comintergdhajul131.americanexpress.comintergdhajul132.americanexpress.comintergdhajul13.americanexpress.comintergdhajul13-dev.americanexpress.comintergdhajul13-qa.americanexpress.comngdhajul13-dev.americanexpress.comgdhansso1.americanexpress.comgdhansso2.americanexpress.comgdhansso.americanexpress.comgdhansso-dev.americanexpress.comgdhansso-qa.americanexpress.comjdqnemoterbg0711-dev.americanexpress.comngdhansso.americanexpress.comngdhansso-dev.americanexpress.com+20 more
Valid SSL / TLS certificate active
Issued by C=US, O=DigiCert Inc, OU=www.digicert.com, CN=DigiCert SHA2 Extended Validation Server CA, valid for 0 remaining days.
+10
Certificate expires soon (0 days)
-4
Key Legal & Transparency Pages
- Published Phone Numbers
- 399021772, 0 0 16.6666666667, 16.6666666667, 0 0 41.66666667, 41.66666667, 0 0 32.333333
Privacy policy linked from home page
+6
Terms of service linked from home page
+5
Contact page linked from home page
+5
About page linked from home page
+3
No refund/return policy found
Reputable sites usually publish a refund/return policy.
-3
Cookie policy linked from home page
+2
2 social profile(s) linked
twitter, facebook
+3
Phone number published
+2
- Robots.txt Directives
- Present & Configured
- Sitemaps Declared
- https://www.americanexpress.com/index-sitemap.xml
- Disallow Rules Count
- 6 rules
View Raw robots.txt
User-agent: * Disallow: /us/rwd/ Disallow: /*/apply/ Disallow: /en-us/business/tls/partnerships/ Disallow: /*/logout User-agent: AhrefsBot Disallow: /*/travel/discover/ Disallow: /*/travel/the-hotel-collection/ Sitemap: https://www.americanexpress.com/index-sitemap.xml
robots.txt published
+2
Export & Share Intelligence
Download the complete official PDF verification report (all sections and technical signals expanded), or export raw JSON telemetry.
Scan Engine Performance
Automated multi-signal inspection pipeline
Signals Analyzed
37
This scan
Sources Checked
18
Live security feeds
Scan Duration
2.83s
Ultra-fast
Last Scan
9/5/2026
Live timestamp
Overall Risk
Low Risk