Scam Lookup
Automated Website Trust & Risk Intelligence Report
https://scamlookup.net/website/yahoo
Generated: Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:54:25 GMT
Target Website: yahoo.com
Overall Trust Score: 96/100 (Trusted)
yahoo.com
Trusted
Scanned: Oct 20, 04:54 PMTRUST SCORE
96
CONFIDENT
Low Risk
96/100
TRUST SCORE
CONFIDENT
Low Risk
SAFETY
100/100
100/100
TRANSPARENCY
80/100
80/100
DOMAIN RISK
LowLow Tier
LowRisk
SSL SECURITY
100/100
100/100
PAYMENT RISK
NoNo Risk
NoRisk
VERDICT
Trusted
Trusted
AI Security Summary
96/100 — trusted. Long-established domain (31.8 years old), clean threat reputation, no impersonation patterns. Verdict driven by: no contact page found; large response served uncompressed — worth extra caution before trusting.
No malware/phishing on feedsGood reputationHTTPS enabled
HTTPS & SSL
SecureSecure
Standard Trusted CA
Threat Status
CleanClean
No blacklists or malware
Domain Age
31.8 years31.8 years
Registered 1/18/1995
Reputation
High TrustHigh Trust
Based on 65+ verified signals
IP & Server
98.137.11.16398.137.11.163
cloudflare
Email Security
ProtectedProtected
SPF, DMARC, MX active
Performance
36 / 10036 / 100
Standard speed
Redirects
1 Hop1 Hop
Redirect chain analyzed
Top Priority RecommendationAction Needed
No contact page found
Reputable sites usually publish a contact page.
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
- 12 address record(s) resolved
- IPv6 (AAAA) available
- 5 authoritative nameservers
- Domain registered 32+ years ago
- Owner information disclosed
Warnings
- No contact page found
- Large response served uncompressed
Critical Issues
No critical issues found
Domain passes all high-risk checks
- Registrar Name
- MarkMonitor Inc.
- Creation Date
- January 18, 1995 (31.8 years ago)
- Last Updated
- December 18, 2025
- Registry Expiry Date
- January 19, 2027
- 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 32+ 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
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: X-Frame-Optionsmissing: Permissions Policy
All Response Headers (19)
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
Missing X-Frame-Options
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)
- 98.137.11.163, 98.137.11.164, 74.6.231.21, 74.6.143.26, 74.6.143.25, 74.6.231.20
- IPv6 Addresses (AAAA)
- 2001:4998:44:3507::8001, 2001:4998:44:3507::8000, 2001:4998:24:120d::1:0, 2001:4998:24:120d::1:1, 2001:4998:124:1507::f001, 2001:4998:124:1507::f000
- Mail Servers (MX)
- mta5.am0.yahoodns.net (Priority: 1), mta7.am0.yahoodns.net (Priority: 1), mta6.am0.yahoodns.net (Priority: 1)
- Authoritative Nameservers (NS)
- ns3.yahoo.com, ns4.yahoo.com, ns5.yahoo.com, ns2.yahoo.com, ns1.yahoo.com
- TXT Records Found
- 12 TXT verification records
A Records (IPv4)
98.137.11.16398.137.11.16474.6.231.2174.6.143.2674.6.143.2574.6.231.20
TXT Verification Records
google-site-verification=xoBvU6aKxP0gYgNL0iXqF0EccAg6nFrO7XxsHnc3iNQ
_globalsign-domain-verification=3rQPnwMFlx5UmUzSMV-JeDoNEMeG8BYFKvKDsHEzr9
google-site-verification=2b0Glh8l2icXIAgAcjOcFx16Jt26yWDgEyrk5hPD-ZY
google-site-verification=GU8WAl0zPqaxdcZqDjuN7pqdfPCpR9Amz9rwxMG91qw
Zoom=13284637
google-site-verification=2b8irRvU5a2h4Mb-H_fdqNrqWjS00qmPfPcWqm8BhxI
v=spf1 redirect=_spf.mail.yahoo.com
google-site-verification=w4N2bNopAWw1xYrdXKORILxx-WW3_LIiyX6dIMIidgk
google-site-verification=GLp01gkFNopm_JItbLxml4iuVbTgJa3rKu0-eq1RvsE
google-site-verification=Z3-Vh6zqUMgybVH4wQl1GxKSKN7JE13kyCyeZ3TZZ-I
facebook-domain-verification=gysqrcd69g0ej34f4jfn0huivkym1p
edb3bff2c0d64622a9b2250438277a59
12 address record(s) resolved
+4
IPv6 (AAAA) available
Modern dual-stack setup.
+2
5 authoritative nameservers
+2
- Registrable Domain
- yahoo.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
- ns1.yahoo.com, ns2.yahoo.com, ns3.yahoo.com, ns4.yahoo.com, ns5.yahoo.com
- Registration Lifecycle
- Registered: 1995 → Expires: 2027
Nameservers (NS)
ns1.yahoo.comns2.yahoo.comns3.yahoo.comns4.yahoo.comns5.yahoo.com
Domain registered 32+ 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
- SPF Record
- v=spf1 redirect=_spf.mail.yahoo.com
- DMARC Policy Mode
- Policy: REJECT
- DMARC Raw Record
- v=DMARC1; p=reject; pct=100; rua=mailto:d@rua.agari.com; ruf=mailto:d@ruf.agari.com;
- 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
- yahoo
- 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
framework
Next.js
js
Svelte
css
Tailwind CSS
analytics
Google Analytics
cdn
Cloudflare
Page Metadata & Fingerprint
- HTML Title
- Yahoo | Mail, Weather, Search, Politics, News, Finance, Sports & Videos
- Meta Description
- Latest news coverage, email, free stock quotes, live scores and video are just the beginning. Discover more every day at Yahoo!
- Document Language
- en-US
- Character Encoding
- utf-8
- Viewport Setting
- width=device-width, initial-scale=1
- Generator Software
- —
5 technologies detected
Next.js, Svelte, Tailwind CSS, Google Analytics, Cloudflare
Built on a modern framework
+3
Mobile viewport configured
+2
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
- 424 ms
- Payload Body Size
- 1068.8 KB
- Compression Status
- Uncompressed
- Cache Directives
- max-age=0, private
Large response served uncompressed
Enable gzip or brotli at the edge to cut transfer size dramatically.
-3
AI Content Evaluation
96/100 — trusted. Long-established domain (31.8 years old), clean threat reputation, no impersonation patterns. Verdict driven by: no contact page found; 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
- 10,101 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
- 98.137.11.163
- HTTP Status Code
- 200 OK
- Final Landing Destination
- https://www.yahoo.com/
- Redirect Hop Count
- 1 hop
Redirect Hop Chain
- 1.https://yahoo.com/ → https://www.yahoo.com/
Site responded with 200
Final URL: https://www.yahoo.com/. Response time 424ms.
+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)
- Standard Trusted CA
- Subject Common Name (CN)
- yahoo.com
- Validity Period
- 60 days remaining (Expires: 2026-12-19T16:54:29.913Z)
- Subject Alternative Names (SANs)
- 1 domain protected
- Certificates Logged (CT)
- 1 certs recorded
Subject Alternative Names (Sample)
yahoo.com
HTTPS encryption active & verified
Live TLS connection established successfully on port 443 with valid cipher suites.
+8
Key Legal & Transparency Pages
- Published Phone Numbers
- 40285560-3, 492680491, 7730-76037971, 57763-805, 88038-489, 86179-361
Privacy policy linked from home page
+6
Terms of service linked from home page
+5
No contact page found
Reputable sites usually publish a contact page.
-4
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
5 social profile(s) linked
twitter, facebook, instagram, linkedin, tiktok
+3
Phone number published
+2
- Robots.txt Directives
- Present & Configured
- Sitemaps Declared
- None in robots.txt
- Disallow Rules Count
- 23 rules
View Raw robots.txt
User-agent: * Disallow: /info/p.gif Disallow: /p/ Disallow: /r/ Disallow: /bin/ Disallow: /caas/ Disallow: /blank.html Disallow: /includes/ Disallow: /_td_api Disallow: /tdv2_fp Disallow: /nel_ms Disallow: /fp_ms Disallow: /sports_fp_ms Disallow: /search_ms Disallow: /_tdpp_api Disallow: /_remote Disallow: /_multiremote Disallow: /_tdhl_api Disallow: /digest Disallow: /fpjs Disallow: /myjs Disallow: /news/m/ User-agent: ADmantX User-agent: AlphaBot User-agent: anthropic-ai User-agent: AwarioRssBot User-agent: AwarioSmartBot User-agent: BLEXBot User-agent: Buzzbot User-agent: Bytespider User-agent: CCBot User-agent: ChatGPT-User User-agent: claritybot User-agent: Claude-Web User-agent: ClaudeBot User-agent: cohere-ai User-agent: Diffbot User-agent: FacebookBot User-agent: FriendlyCrawler User-agent: Google-Extended User-agent: GPTBot User-agent: huggingface User-agent: ImagesiftBot User-agent: img2dataset User-agent: magpie-crawler User-agent: Meltwater User-agent: Neevabot User-agent: news-please User-agent: NewsNow User-agent: Nutch User-agent: omgili User-agent: omgilibot User-agent: panscient.com User-agent: Perplexity-ai User-agent: PerplexityBot User-agent: PetalBot User-agent: PiplBot User-agent: scoop.it User-agent: Scrapy User-agent: Seekr User-agent: SentiBot User-agent: SeznamBot User-agent: TurnitinBot User-agent: YouBot User-agent: ZumBot Disallow: / User-agent: Claude-SearchBot User-agent: OAI-SearchBot Disallow: */articles/
robots.txt published
+2
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Scan Engine Performance
Automated multi-signal inspection pipeline
Signals Analyzed
37
This scan
Sources Checked
18
Live security feeds
Scan Duration
4.98s
Ultra-fast
Last Scan
10/20/2026
Live timestamp
Overall Risk
Low Risk