Scam Lookup
Automated Website Trust & Risk Intelligence Report
https://scamlookup.net/website/venmo.com
Generated: Fri, 13 Nov 2026 14:55:05 GMT
Target Website: venmo.com
Overall Trust Score: 94/100 (Trusted)
Is venmo.com safe?
Very Likely Safe
No major red flags found. This looks like a legitimate, established website.
Popular site · #3,781 worldwideChecked Nov 13, 2026
94
Trust score
Why: Main reasons: domain registered 18+ years ago; not flagged by Google Safe Browsing; popular website — ranked #3,781 worldwide. Minor issues: missing Content Security Policy; large response served uncompressed.
Identity & Age100/100
Impersonation Risk100/100
Red Flags72/100
Transparency99/100
Security91/100
Email100/100
Positive highlights
- Domain registered 18+ 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.
- Valid SSL / TLS certificate activeIssued by C=US, O=Amazon, CN=Amazon RSA 2048 M01, valid for 121 remaining days.
- Popular website — ranked #3,781 worldwideListed in the Tranco top 1 million websites. Scam sites are almost never this popular.
- Site responded with 200Final URL: https://venmo.com/. Response time 107ms.
- 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
- Fast response (107ms)
- Not present in PhishStats phishing feed
Negative highlights
- Scam-correlated payment methods mentioned: gift-card paymentCrypto-only, wire-only, gift-card, or peer-to-peer-only payment demands are hallmarks of scams. Legitimate businesses accept reversible payment methods like credit cards.
- Missing Content Security PolicyRestricts which scripts and resources the page can load.
- Large response served uncompressedEnable gzip or brotli at the edge to cut transfer size dramatically.
Note: 78+ URLs indexed. A large sitemap suggests an established, content-rich site.
Note: Registered via MarkMonitor Inc..
Note: 5 technologies detected. Svelte, Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, Google Analytics, Cloudflare
Key facts about venmo.com
- Website
- venmo.com
- Popularity
- #3,781 worldwide (Tranco top 1M)
- Domain created
- Dec 26, 2008 (17.9 years old)
- Domain expires
- Dec 26, 2026
- Registrar
- MarkMonitor Inc.
- Owner details
- Public in WHOIS
- IP address
- 52.84.150.34
- Hosting / CDN
- Cloudflare
- SSL certificate
- Amazon · valid until Mar 14, 2027
- Email security
- SPF ✓ · DMARC ✓ (reject)
- Threat blocklists
- Not listed (clean)
- Technology
- Svelte, Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, Google Analytics, Cloudflare
Summary
94/100 — trusted. Long-established domain (17.9 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
- MarkMonitor Inc.
- Creation Date
- December 26, 2008 (17.9 years ago)
- Last Updated
- November 24, 2025
- Registry Expiry Date
- December 26, 2026
- WHOIS Privacy Protection
- Publicly Visible
- Domain Status Codes
- client delete prohibited, client transfer prohibited, client update prohibited, server delete prohibited, server transfer prohibited, server update prohibited
ICANN Status Badges
client delete prohibitedclient transfer prohibitedclient update prohibitedserver delete prohibitedserver transfer prohibitedserver update prohibited
Domain registered 18+ years ago
Long-established domains are far less likely to be disposable scams.
+15
Registered via MarkMonitor 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 (20)
age: 23596 cf-cache-status: DYNAMIC cf-ray: a59e9d8c7b273564-CMH connection: close content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8 date: Fri, 13 Nov 2026 14:55:05 GMT server: cloudflare set-cookie: ts_c=vr%3Dd3ffa7a31a1644ae14a47ed0fffe4383%26vt%3Dd3ffa7a31a1644ae14a47ed0fffe4382; Domain=.venmo.com; Path=/; Expires=Sat, 18 Dec 2027 08:21:49 GMT; Secure; SameSite=None strict-transport-security: max-age=31536000, max-age=31536000 transfer-encoding: chunked vary: Accept-Encoding via: 1.1 3cab2977109e9e185607e6a3005951e0.cloudfront.net (CloudFront) x-amz-cf-id: CxXXSEEdjB1Ld7g1mWBvLhvDRjFByFen8aY2UZXCZqsus0M11hVUeQ== x-amz-cf-pop: ORD56-P1 x-cache: Hit from cloudfront x-content-source: lru x-content-type-options: nosniff x-datadog-trace-id: 1376112803303822259 x-envoy-upstream-service-time: 17 x-xss-protection: 1; mode=block
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)
- 52.84.150.34, 52.84.150.50, 52.84.150.38, 52.84.150.58
- IPv6 Addresses (AAAA)
- None
- Mail Servers (MX)
- mx1.paypalcorp.com (Priority: 10), mx2.paypalcorp.com (Priority: 10), alt1.aspmx.l.google.com (Priority: 20), aspmx.l.google.com (Priority: 20), aspmx2.googlemail.com (Priority: 40), aspmx3.googlemail.com (Priority: 50)
- Authoritative Nameservers (NS)
- ns-1457.awsdns-54.org, ns-1599.awsdns-07.co.uk, ns-304.awsdns-38.com, ns-665.awsdns-19.net
- TXT Records Found
- 11 TXT verification records
A Records (IPv4)
52.84.150.3452.84.150.5052.84.150.3852.84.150.58
TXT Verification Records
9729qkuraskqi0vr7u6mcf8d49
MS=5AC819E4FED67A8A1BF3CEA57717D6734CBDBFFB
MS=ms65330905
apple-domain-verification=6OGABxXS_kcZlt7_gGCpm3k8ZP8DVA45JigzLiZ4l44
atlassian-domain-verification=Q8BdHlO6NYSN5njfC2rlbPQxksVfADlcxarxq4fesYJErtGKylvfcfyfwrPD/wnv
ghilfs2b8o0k9m6r18jkvvl7t
google-site-verification= jUnvvQ8CzWsJIDQpJn8ticS07DMTfhtEys1fTqdceTg
google-site-verification=IZx3JE7ygg_GZMQt88aoTCi--HWiQgYc2PrVhKgYoZk
google-site-verification=h4sDIUWxgofF1tXZEhGZYwRzoo9BrtW69TXPqTOGfko
status-page-domain-verification=mp810lhmtwdv
v=spf1 ip4:66.211.170.95/32 ip4:66.211.170.86/31 ip4:66.211.170.88/29 ip4:66.211.168.230/31 ip4:74.112.67.243/32 ip4:173.0.84.0/29 ip4:173.0.84.224/28 include:_spf.google.com include:amazonses.com include:sendgrid.net" " include:pp._spf.paypal.com include:mail.zendesk.com include:stspg-customer.com ~all
4 address record(s) resolved
+4
4 authoritative nameservers
+2
WHOIS & Identity Lookup
Domain ownership status, registry lifecycle, nameservers, and privacy redaction.
Found
- Registrable Domain
- venmo.com
- Registrar Organization
- MarkMonitor Inc.
- WHOIS Privacy Status
- Public Registration Data
- Registry Status Codes
- client delete prohibited, client transfer prohibited, client update prohibited, server delete prohibited, server transfer prohibited, server update prohibited
- Delegated Authoritative Nameservers
- ns-1457.awsdns-54.org, ns-1599.awsdns-07.co.uk, ns-304.awsdns-38.com, ns-665.awsdns-19.net
- Registration Lifecycle
- Registered: 2008 → Expires: 2026
Nameservers (NS)
ns-1457.awsdns-54.orgns-1599.awsdns-07.co.ukns-304.awsdns-38.comns-665.awsdns-19.net
Domain registered 18+ years ago
Long-established domains are far less likely to be disposable scams.
+15
Registered via MarkMonitor 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 ip4:66.211.170.95/32 ip4:66.211.170.86/31 ip4:66.211.170.88/29 ip4:66.211.168.230/31 ip4:74.112.67.243/32 ip4:173.0.84.0/29 ip4:173.0.84.224/28 include:_spf.google.com include:amazonses.com include:sendgrid.net" " include:pp._spf.paypal.com include:mail.zendesk.com include:stspg-customer.com ~all
- DMARC Policy Mode
- Policy: REJECT
- DMARC Raw Record
- v=DMARC1;p=reject;sp=reject;pct=100;rua=mailto:d@rua.agari.com
- DKIM Selectors 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
DKIM configured (google)
+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
- venmo
- 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
css
Tailwind CSSBootstrap
analytics
Google Analytics
cdn
Cloudflare
Page Metadata & Fingerprint
- HTML Title
- Pay Friends | Payments App | Venmo
- Meta Description
- Welcome to Venmo! Manage your account balance, send/receive money, split bills, pay friends, and stay connected with your network all in one place.
- Document Language
- en-US
- Character Encoding
- utf-8
- Viewport Setting
- width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no
- Generator Software
- —
5 technologies detected
Svelte, Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, Google Analytics, Cloudflare
Mobile viewport configured
+2
Page Performance & Compression
Server response time, content payload size, Brotli/Gzip compression, and caching rules.
107ms
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
- 107 ms
- Payload Body Size
- 257.3 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.
Warning
AI Content Evaluation
94/100 — trusted. Long-established domain (17.9 years old), clean threat reputation, no impersonation patterns. Main reasons: domain registered 18+ years ago; not flagged by Google Safe Browsing; popular website — ranked #3,781 worldwide. Minor issues: missing Content Security Policy; large response served uncompressed.
- Payment Red Flags
- gift-card payment
- High-Pressure Language
- None (No artificial urgency detected)
- Disposable Domain Risk
- No (Established infrastructure)
- Text Scanned Depth
- 6,157 characters verified
Scam-correlated payment methods mentioned: gift-card payment
Crypto-only, wire-only, gift-card, or peer-to-peer-only payment demands are hallmarks of scams. Legitimate businesses accept reversible payment methods like credit cards.
-18
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
- 52.84.150.34
- HTTP Status Code
- 200 OK
- Final Landing Destination
- https://venmo.com/
- Redirect Hop Count
- 0 hops
Site responded with 200
Final URL: https://venmo.com/. Response time 107ms.
+8
HTTPS is enforced
All redirects stayed on HTTPS. Traffic is encrypted end-to-end.
+10
Fast response (107ms)
+6
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)
- C=US, O=Amazon, CN=Amazon RSA 2048 M01
- Subject Common Name (CN)
- *.account.stage.live.venmo.com
- Validity Period
- 121 days remaining (Expires: 2027-03-14T23:59:59Z)
- Subject Alternative Names (SANs)
- 40 domains protected
- Certificates Logged (CT)
- 100 certs recorded
Subject Alternative Names (Sample)
account.stage.live.venmo.comapi-pp-mtls.venmo.comaccount.prod.validate.venmo.comprod.validate.venmo.comapi.prod.validate.venmo.comreference.us-east-2.prod.validate.venmo.comreference.us-east-1.ext.validate.venmo.comreference.us-east-1.prod.validate.venmo.comreference.prod.validate.venmo.comreference.us-east-2.ext.validate.venmo.comreference.ext.validate.venmo.comaccount.ext.validate.venmo.comext.validate.venmo.comapi.ext.validate.venmo.comhelp-qa.venmo.comhelp.venmo.comid.stage.venmo.comnow.id.stage.venmo.comnow.stage.paypal.comnow.stage.venmo.comapi.ext.live.venmo.comext.live.venmo.comaccount.ext.live.venmo.comapi.stage.live.venmo.comstage.live.venmo.complayground.live.venmo.comdev.live.venmo.comaccount.playground.live.venmo.comaccount.dev.live.venmo.comapi.dev.live.venmo.comapi.prod.live.venmo.comprod.live.venmo.comaccount.prod.live.venmo.comapi.playground.live.venmo.comtest-api.ext.validate.venmo.comdisputes.qa.venmo.comdisputes.venmo.comweb.qa2.venmo.comweb.qa.venmo.comaccount.betaweb.venmo.com+20 more
Valid SSL / TLS certificate active
Issued by C=US, O=Amazon, CN=Amazon RSA 2048 M01, valid for 121 remaining days.
+10
Content & Transparency Policies
Linked privacy policy, terms of service, about page, social channels, and published contacts.
Verified
Key Legal & Transparency Pages
- Published Contact Emails
- press@venmo.com
- Published Phone Numbers
- 1794557502184, 0 0 0 0.0625, 22.0264 9.00293, 12 19.0283, 1.97461 9.00293, 3.38867 7.58887
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
No cookie policy found
Reputable sites usually publish a cookie policy.
-2
Contact email published
+2
Phone number published
+2
Robots.txt & Sitemap Discoverability
Search engine crawler directives, indexability, and declared XML sitemaps.
Present
- Robots.txt Directives
- Present & Configured
- Sitemaps Declared
- https://venmo.com/sitemap.xml
- Disallow Rules Count
- 8 rules
View Raw robots.txt
User-agent: * Disallow: /code* Disallow: /?utm* Disallow: /account* Disallow: /identity* Disallow: /cashout* Disallow: /incomplete* Disallow: /statements* Disallow: /recover* Allow: /account/sign-in Sitemap: https://venmo.com/sitemap.xml
robots.txt published
+2
sitemap.xml available
+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
42
This scan
Sources Checked
19
Live security feeds
Scan Duration
4.00s
Full live scan
Last Scan
11/13/2026
Live timestamp
Overall Risk
Low Risk
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