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Msn.com Domain Trust Report

ACTIVE MSN — Microsoft's news and information portal
PRISM VERDICT

msn.com shows moderate health — Security Headers and Email Auth need attention. Review the breakdown below.

Last scanned 59m ago · Oct 6, 2026
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OVERALL TRUST SCORE
79 GRADE C
SSL A+
DNS Healthy
EMAIL Partial
SSL GRADE
A+
Expires in 142d
DNS HEALTH
100%
8 nameservers
EMAIL AUTH
1/3
SPF · DKIM · DMARC
HEADERS
F
Score: 15/100
DOMAIN EXPIRY
241d
Jun 4, 2027
Critical issues detected — one or more dimensions require immediate attention.

Registration & ownership

WHOIS
Registrar MarkMonitor Inc.
Registered Nov 10, 1994
Updated May 3, 2026
Expires Jun 4, 2027 241d
Status client delete prohibit.server delete prohibit.
msn.com is registered with MarkMonitor Inc., since Nov 10, 1994. Domain registration expires Jun 4, 2027 (241 days). Status: client delete prohibited.

DNS records

DNS
A 204.79.197.219
MX msn-com.olc.protection.outlook.com (pri 2)
NS ns1-204.azure-dns.comns2-204.azure-dns.netns3-204.azure-dns.orgns4-204.azure-dns.infodns1.p08.nsone.netdns2.p08.nsone.netdns3.p08.nsone.netdns4.p08.nsone.net
TXT AFDVALIDATION=IcePrimefacebook-domain-verification=q715hqwb3sc3mkxajcokcksu21c8r2globalsign-domain-verification=KaParXxs1OHDy7o8CMbPpHBN-2m_mzwdPqKMMQ66a6google-site-verification=3lJkn9Ti3ZZZEzyGfgndcatwCZ93RLqWOYjIckfeKlMgoogle-site-verification=snWRecgPSoBabrLXKCz4W8SZYabue7JrtXQM36fq6PE +1 more
CAA digicert.comglobalsign.commicrosoft.com
msn.com resolves to 204.79.197.219. Nameservers: ns1-204.azure-dns.com, ns2-204.azure-dns.net (+6). Mail handled by 1 MX record.

Hosting & network

NETWORK
IP address 204.79.197.219
Nameservers ns1-204.azure-dns.comns2-204.azure-dns.netns3-204.azure-dns.orgns4-204.azure-dns.infodns1.p08.nsone.netdns2.p08.nsone.netdns3.p08.nsone.netdns4.p08.nsone.net
Protocol HTTPS HTTP/2
msn.com is hosted at 204.79.197.219. No IPv6 addresses detected. DNS is managed through 8 nameservers (ns1-204.azure-dns.com).

SSL / TLS

SECURITY
Valid · A+ Microsoft Corporation · expires Feb 26, 2027
142 days remaining
TLS 1.3 TLS 1.2 TLS 1.1 TLS 1.0

Technology detected

STACK
HTTP/2TLS 1.3HSTSIPv6

30-day availability

MONITORING
99.90% incidents detected
30d ago today

Email authentication

EMAIL

Monitoring events

47 total EVENTS
1 lookalike domain(s) no longer resolve 3h ago
low typosquat TYPOSQUAT_DISAPPEARED
counts.highcounts.mxCapablecounts.resolvingfindingspermutations
1 lookalike domain(s) no longer resolve 3h ago
low typosquat TYPOSQUAT_DISAPPEARED
counts.highcounts.lowcounts.mediumcounts.mxCapablecounts.parkedcounts.resolvingfindingspermutations
1 newly-observed lookalike domain(s) 3h ago
medium typosquat TYPOSQUAT_NEWLY_OBSERVED
counts.highcounts.lowcounts.mediumcounts.mxCapablecounts.parkedcounts.resolvingfindingspermutations
+32 more — view live
DOMAIN LIFECYCLE
Registered Nov 10, 1994 31 years old
Last updated May 3, 2026
Expires Jun 4, 2027 241 days remaining
Registrar MarkMonitor Inc.
SSL issued by Microsoft Corporation
DOMAIN INTELLIGENCE

What we know about Msn.com

Msn.com has been registered for 31 years (since Nov 10, 1994), managed through MarkMonitor Inc., ranked #59 globally by Tranco, categorised as news & media. Its current health score is 79/100 (grade C) — generally healthy but with some configuration gaps worth reviewing. As a media property with wide distribution, its DNS TTLs, SSL configuration, and email authentication affect content delivery reliability and newsletter deliverability.

Security Posture Grade C

msn.com's security posture: SSL is valid (issued by Microsoft Corporation), expiring in 142 days; security headers are largely missing; no blacklist entries found.

SSL A+
Headers F
SSL expiry 142d
Health score 79/100
Email Authentication Partial

SPF is configured, restricting which servers can send email as this domain. DMARC is absent or set to "none" — no enforcement against email spoofing.

SPF Configured
DMARC policy none
Spoofable Yes
Network Infrastructure

msn.com resolves to 204.79.197.219, DNS is managed through ns1-204.azure-dns.com and ns2-204.azure-dns.net (+6 more), email routed through 1 MX record.

Primary IP 204.79.197.219
Nameservers 8
MX records 1
A records 1
DomainScan monitors msn.com continuously — DNS every hour, SSL & email auth every 6 h, security headers every 12 h, WHOIS every 24 h. Every detected change triggers a severity-classified monitoring event. Refreshed 59m ago
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