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Is homedepot.com safe?

Very Likely Safe

No major red flags found. This looks like a legitimate, established website.

Popular site · #760 worldwideChecked Nov 13, 2026

Why: Main reasons: domain registered 34+ years ago; not flagged by Google Safe Browsing; popular website — ranked #760 worldwide. Minor issues: missing Content Security Policy; page has no <title>.

Identity & Age100/100
Impersonation Risk100/100
Red Flags100/100
Transparency70/100
Security90/100
Email100/100

Positive highlights

  • Domain registered 34+ years agoLong-established domains are far less likely to be disposable scams.
  • Not flagged by Google Safe BrowsingNo malware, phishing, or unwanted-software match in Google's live threat database.
  • HTTPS is enforcedAll redirects stayed on HTTPS. Traffic is encrypted end-to-end.
  • Popular website — ranked #760 worldwideListed in the Tranco top 1 million websites. Scam sites are almost never this popular.
  • Site responded with 200Final URL: https://www.homedepot.com/. Response time 518ms.
  • HTTPS works with a valid certificateA secure connection was made on port 443. Certificate log details were unavailable at scan time.
  • No impersonation patterns detectedDomain doesn't look like a typosquat, doesn't embed a well-known brand, and uses ASCII characters.
  • Not listed on URLhaus malware blocklist
  • Not present in PhishStats phishing feed
  • HSTS is setTells browsers to only use HTTPS for this domain.

Negative highlights

  • Missing Content Security PolicyRestricts which scripts and resources the page can load.
  • Page has no <title>Well-maintained sites always set a page title.
  • Large response served uncompressedEnable gzip or brotli at the edge to cut transfer size dramatically.

Note: Registered via CSC Corporate Domains, Inc..

Note: 3 technologies detected. Svelte, Google Analytics, Cloudflare

Note: Policy pages could not be checked. The site showed our scanner a bot-check or short page, so privacy, terms and contact pages were not verified. This is common for large sites and is not counted against them.

Key facts about homedepot.com

Website
homedepot.com
Popularity
#760 worldwide (Tranco top 1M)
Domain created
Aug 4, 1992 (34.3 years old)
Domain expires
Aug 3, 2027
Registrar
CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
Owner details
Public in WHOIS
IP address
35.201.95.83
Hosting / CDN
Cloudflare
SSL certificate
HTTPS works (certificate details unavailable)
Email security
SPF ✓ · DMARC ✓ (reject)
Threat blocklists
Not listed (clean)
Technology
Svelte, Google Analytics, Cloudflare

Summary

92/100 — trusted. Long-established domain (34.3 years old), clean threat reputation, no impersonation patterns.

No malware/phishing on feedsGood reputationHTTPS enabled

Full technical report

Domain Information

Registration timeline, age calculation, registrar details, and ICANN status.

Verified
Registrar Name
CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
Creation Date
August 4, 1992 (34.3 years ago)
Last Updated
July 30, 2026
Registry Expiry Date
August 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 34+ 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

HTTP Headers & Security

Full HTTP response headers, HSTS, Content Security Policy (CSP), and security baselines.

Warning
Security Header Baseline
Strict-Transport-SecurityMissing
Content-Security-PolicyMissing
X-Frame-OptionsMissing
X-Content-Type-Options Present
Referrer-PolicyMissing
Permissions-PolicyMissing
Recommended Missing Headers
missing: Content Security Policymissing: X-Frame-Optionsmissing: Referrer Policymissing: Permissions Policy
All Response Headers (28)
akamai-grn: 0.90293417.1794584555.8d5160b
akamai-request-bc: [a=23.52.41.144,b=148182539,c=g,n=US_IL_CHICAGO,o=20940]
cf-cache-status: DYNAMIC
cf-ray: a59ee31e8f39b86e-CMH
connection: close
content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8
date: Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:42:35 GMT
expect-ct: max-age=0
grace: none
link: <https://client.px-cloud.net>;rel="preconnect",<https://dam.thdstatic.com>;rel="preconnect",<https://cdn.quantummetric.com>;rel="preconnect",<https://js-agent.newrelic.com>;rel="preconnect",<https://cdn.revjet.com>;rel="preconnect",<https://images.thdstatic.com>;rel="preconnect",<https://siteintercept.qualtrics.com>;rel="preconnect",<https://contentgrid.thdstatic.com>;rel="preconnect", <https://assets.thdstatic.com>;rel="preconnect",<https://tag.getamigo.io>;rel="preconnect"
server: cloudflare
server-timing: cdn-cache; desc=HIT, edge; dur=16, ak_p; desc="1794584555332_389294480_148182539_1598_33004_20_24_15";dur=1
set-cookie: akacd_usbeta=3972037354~rv=75~id=b9ad7620c7e8d93ea81d2f29f88f0934; path=/; Secure; SameSite=None
strict-transport-security: max-age=63072000; includeSubDomains
transfer-encoding: chunked
vary: Accept-Encoding
x-akamai-transformed: 9 - 0 pmb=mRUM,2
x-application-context: render-nonbuyable:undefined:my-homepage:default
x-content-type-options: nosniff
x-device-type: desktop
x-dns-prefetch-control: on
x-download-options: noopen
x-permitted-cross-domain-policies: none
x-proto: secure
x-varnish: 4237618 4462593
x-varnish-cache: HIT(242)@vdir
x-varnish-esi: true
x-xss-protection: 0
HSTS is set
Tells browsers to only use HTTPS for this domain.
+6
Missing Content Security Policy
Restricts which scripts and resources the page can load.
-4
Missing X-Frame-Options
Prevents clickjacking by disallowing framing.
-3
X-Content-Type-Options is set
Blocks MIME-sniffing browser attacks.
+2
Missing Referrer Policy
Controls what referrer information is sent with requests.
-2
Missing Permissions Policy
Restricts access to powerful browser features (camera, mic, etc.).
-2

DNS Records

Encrypted DoH resolution: A, AAAA, MX mail servers, authoritative NS, and TXT verification.

Resolved
IPv4 Addresses (A)
35.201.95.83
IPv6 Addresses (AAAA)
None
Mail Servers (MX)
mxb-000e6608.gslb.pphosted.com (Priority: 10), mxa-000e6608.gslb.pphosted.com (Priority: 10), mx0a-000e6608.pphosted.com (Priority: 20), mx0b-000e6608.pphosted.com (Priority: 20), exchanger1.homedepot.com (Priority: 30), exchanger2.homedepot.com (Priority: 30)
Authoritative Nameservers (NS)
a1-27.akam.net, a16-66.akam.net, a3-64.akam.net, a18-67.akam.net, a7-66.akam.net, a6-65.akam.net
TXT Records Found
24 TXT verification records
A Records (IPv4)
35.201.95.83
TXT Verification Records
Dynatrace-site-verification=5218cc8f-b799-466b-81e2-151902ea9493__b7hius6gka10pcd61m5vcgio0c
OSIAGENTREGURL=https://mdm.homedepot.com/athena/enrollment/athenaiosenroll.aspx
google-site-verification=dtvgbq00CxnP6nJC7dgLEOVtLcoKKXtdj90AImFCbuM
smartsheet-site-validation=UQZXQ9whIKMhr-lD3a9QxQbUGhnacn2o
b93b75bb-c0c7-445c-89eb-8560cef8dba9
pendo-domain-verification=6163daa5-67e0-4c5d-9607-d97d6a0c9ab4
google-site-verification=3NvwcCmI2tiaqvhxEx918MCg-AfY9OOwxB3NpSQwTjw.
adobe-idp-site-verification=3fbd7a09e2fe24031aad0a4a8c68e8242e227010cef9e40aeebcf4bc7addb8a0
ms-domain-verification=3a3a542a-71c8-45ad-ab04-7152bfba2a64
liveramp-site-verification=C7ahcr0qXYCzwhdiK-pcYbtLNhwzEvcgbvbgjovyRy0
mk-org-sso-967a2df0-7b8d-405b-b414-4627a3d6311e
vmware-cloud-verification-e1ffc876-3a8b-4242-94c1-9e8db12d03f1
v=spf1 include:%{ir}.%{v}.%{d}.spf.has.pphosted.com ip4:208.56.10.127 ip4:208.56.14.99 ip4:148.163.149.217 ip4:148.163.153.207 include:mail.zendesk.com ~all
bv-domain-verification=e51f90f4244f97973230f42f1a8485fc03995b331b6a856ee883e72624c85d3d
ciscocidomainverification=2a19d56e7ed441cd6cd10c84d904c0f8828fba1455df76c984284b5d85fa5c2e
google-site-verification=94tM-sDACvy_JNGSU6fp8GOaI6k5OuzXZN8PPYCtdRI
hj-ownership=a4r4Ms7CqBFe1WU
ms-domain-verification=1851d99d-d9bb-4eb8-b800-8e86a71b0fcc
18aa0eb980e5432c9ac85035050b628
astro-domain-verification=cmqshn0vh1hv101nynj90s660
onetrust-domain-verification=9be9c479e03f424d939ac18286224476
google-site-verification=wpZpi9YRPHBYFY7AfQOaVZSOnXuiN_LYpOsuCJRiEyQ
atlassian-domain-verification=xqfqkDq+B7CyObHlKTiLqquR1QTlpKQeek64YJoRwFWeUm0Tihwqz8GA0enUIHSs
pardot757373=218869be8ba439583983ba0ae0f7bfe67956ead606a3deb3f20bdfc1fd42b8cd
1 address record(s) resolved
+4
6 authoritative nameservers
+2

WHOIS & Identity Lookup

Domain ownership status, registry lifecycle, nameservers, and privacy redaction.

Found
Registrable Domain
homedepot.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
a1-27.akam.net, a16-66.akam.net, a18-67.akam.net, a3-64.akam.net, a6-65.akam.net, a7-66.akam.net
Registration Lifecycle
Registered: 1992 → Expires: 2027
Nameservers (NS)
a1-27.akam.neta16-66.akam.neta18-67.akam.neta3-64.akam.neta6-65.akam.neta7-66.akam.net
Domain registered 34+ 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

Email Security & Deliverability

SPF record validation, DMARC policy enforcement, DKIM selectors, and MX reputation.

Protected
SPF Record
v=spf1 include:%{ir}.%{v}.%{d}.spf.has.pphosted.com ip4:208.56.10.127 ip4:208.56.14.99 ip4:148.163.149.217 ip4:148.163.153.207 include:mail.zendesk.com ~all
DMARC Policy Mode
Policy: REJECT
DMARC Raw Record
v=DMARC1; p=reject; fo=1; rua=mailto:dmarc_rua@emaildefense.proofpoint.com; ruf=mailto:dmarc_ruf@emaildefense.proofpoint.com;
DKIM Selectors Detected
selector1
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
DKIM configured (selector1)
+3

Threat Intelligence & Blocklists

Multi-source malware feeds (URLhaus), phishing checks (PhishStats, Safe Browsing), and typosquats.

Clean
URLhaus Malware
Clean / Not Listed
PhishStats Feed
Clean / Not Listed
Google Safe Browsing
Clean / Verified
Root Domain Label
homedepot
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

Technology Stack & Metadata

Detected CMS, JavaScript frameworks, analytics tags, CDN providers, and page metadata.

Detected
Detected Technologies by Category
js
Svelte
analytics
Google Analytics
cdn
Cloudflare
Page Metadata & Fingerprint
HTML Title
—
Meta Description
—
Document Language
en
Character Encoding
UTF-8
Viewport Setting
width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
Generator Software
—
3 technologies detected
Svelte, Google Analytics, Cloudflare
Mobile viewport configured
+2
Page has no <title>
Well-maintained sites always set a page title.
-3
Missing meta description
-2

Page Performance & Compression

Server response time, content payload size, Brotli/Gzip compression, and caching rules.

518ms
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
518 ms
Payload Body Size
1241.8 KB
Compression Status
Uncompressed
Cache Directives
Standard caching rules
Large response served uncompressed
Enable gzip or brotli at the edge to cut transfer size dramatically.
-3

AI Content Safety & Red Flags

High-pressure language, payment gateway safety, disposable domain analysis, and deceptive tactics.

Safe
AI Content Evaluation

92/100 — trusted. Long-established domain (34.3 years old), clean threat reputation, no impersonation patterns. Main reasons: domain registered 34+ years ago; not flagged by Google Safe Browsing; popular website — ranked #760 worldwide. Minor issues: missing Content Security Policy; page has no <title>.

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
48,045 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

Server & Hosting Infrastructure

Primary IP address, web server software, CDN edge network, and redirect hop chain.

cloudflare
Primary Web Server
cloudflare
CDN / Cloud Provider
Cloudflare
Primary IP Address
35.201.95.83
HTTP Status Code
200 OK
Final Landing Destination
https://www.homedepot.com/
Redirect Hop Count
1 hop
Redirect Hop Chain
  1. 1.https://homedepot.com/ → https://www.homedepot.com/
Site responded with 200
Final URL: https://www.homedepot.com/. Response time 518ms.
+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

SSL / TLS Certificate

Active Certificate Authority, Common Name, validity period, expiration countdown, and SANs.

Secure
Certificate Authority (Issuer)
Not available (certificate logs did not respond)
Subject Common Name (CN)
—
Validity Period
Not available
Subject Alternative Names (SANs)
1 domain protected
Certificates Logged (CT)
Verified in live TLS
Subject Alternative Names (Sample)
homedepot.com
HTTPS works with a valid certificate
A secure connection was made on port 443. Certificate log details were unavailable at scan time.
+8

Content & Transparency Policies

Linked privacy policy, terms of service, about page, social channels, and published contacts.

Warning
Key Legal & Transparency Pages
privacy PageNot linked
terms PageNot linked
contact PageNot linked
about PageNot linked
refund PageNot linked
shipping PageNot linked
cookies PageNot linked
Verified Social Channels
Published Phone Numbers
8.3333333333, 16.6666666667, 33.3333333333, 41.6666666667, 58.3333333333, 66.6666666667
Policy pages could not be checked
The site showed our scanner a bot-check or short page, so privacy, terms and contact pages were not verified. This is common for large sites and is not counted against them.

Robots.txt & Sitemap Discoverability

Search engine crawler directives, indexability, and declared XML sitemaps.

Present
Robots.txt Directives
Present & Configured
Sitemaps Declared
https://www.homedepot.com/sitemap/main.xml
Disallow Rules Count
45 rules
View Raw robots.txt
# robots.txt for https://www.homedepot.com/
User-agent: *
Disallow: /*SiteMapView*
Disallow: /*Navigation?Ns=P_Topseller_Sort|style=List*
Disallow: /*Navigation?Ns=P_Topseller_Sort|style=A*
Disallow: /*CheckoutSignIn*
Disallow: /*OrderItemUpdate*
Disallow: /*THDLogon*
Disallow: /*ShippingMethod*
Disallow: /*OrderItemDisplayViewShiptoAssoc*
Disallow: /*DeliveryCalendar*
Disallow: /*OrderItemAdd*
Disallow: /*MoreViewsPage*
Disallow: /*Search?*
Disallow: /*NCNI-5*
Disallow: /*recordCompareList*
Disallow: /*PLP_Overlay*
Disallow: /*Ntt-*
Disallow: /*Ntk-*
Disallow: /*AjaxNavigation*
Disallow: /*Fragments/
Disallow: /s/
Disallow: /p/qv/
Disallow: /*OnlineAccount*
Disallow: /*mycart*
Disallow: /*mycheckout*
Disallow: /*usebeta*
Disallow: /canvas/
Disallow: /pep/
Disallow: /auth/view/signin?redirect=*
Disallow: /auth/view/createaccount?redirect=*
Disallow: /clickstream-producer/v1/publish
Disallow: /l/search/*
Disallow: /l/detail/*
Disallow: /b/Featured-Products*
Disallow: /compare?*
Disallow: /schedule-a-measure/
Disallow: /services/*/reviews/page/*
Allow: /services/*/reviews/page/1$ 
Disallow: /e/
Disallow: /custom-blinds/Configurator*
Disallow: /cart$ 
Disallow: /cart/
Disallow: /cart*
Disallow: /checkout*
Disallow: /order-confirmation*
Disallow: /customer/account/v1/citi/renderFormParameters
Disallow: /list/view/details/*


Sitemap: https://www.homedepot.com/sitemap/main.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

v5.1.0 Engine
Signals Analyzed
33
This scan
Sources Checked
19
Live security feeds
Scan Duration
3.80s
Full live scan
Last Scan
11/13/2026
Live timestamp
Overall Risk
Low Risk

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