Github.com Domain Trust Report
github.com scores well overall but has attention areas in SSL Certificate and Email Auth. All other dimensions are healthy.
Registration & ownership
| Registrar | MarkMonitor Inc. |
| Registered | Oct 9, 2007 |
| Updated | Sep 7, 2026 |
| Expires | Oct 9, 2028 749d |
| Status | client delete prohibit. |
DNS records
| A | 20.205.243.166 |
| MX | github-com.mail.protection.outlook.com (pri 0) |
| NS | dns1.p08.nsone.netdns2.p08.nsone.netdns3.p08.nsone.netdns4.p08.nsone.netns-1283.awsdns-32.orgns-1707.awsdns-21.co.ukns-421.awsdns-52.comns-520.awsdns-01.net |
| TXT | 00Dd0000000hHE0=1TBKg000000TN2rMS=6BF03E6AF5CB689E315FB6199603BABF2C88D805MS=ms44452932MS=ms58704441TAILSCALE-xOzoDvFUzZr5YYVCQFuD +19 more |
| CAA | digicert.comglobalsign.comletsencrypt.orgsectigo.com |
Hosting & network
| IP address | 20.205.243.166 |
| Nameservers | dns1.p08.nsone.netdns2.p08.nsone.netdns3.p08.nsone.netdns4.p08.nsone.netns-1283.awsdns-32.orgns-1707.awsdns-21.co.ukns-421.awsdns-52.comns-520.awsdns-01.net |
| Protocol | HTTPS HTTP/2 |
SSL / TLS
Technology detected
30-day availability
Email authentication
Monitoring events
What we know about Github.com
Github.com has been registered for 18 years (since Oct 9, 2007), managed through MarkMonitor Inc., ranked #31 globally by Tranco, categorised as developer tools. Its current health score is 85/100 (grade B), reflecting strong SSL, DNS, and email authentication posture. As a developer platform, its security header configuration and email authentication directly affect downstream CI/CD pipelines and OAuth integrations that depend on it.
github.com's security posture: SSL certificate needs attention — only 69 days until expiry; security headers are well-configured; no blacklist entries found.
SPF is configured, restricting which servers can send email as this domain. DMARC policy is set to "quarantine" — suspicious emails are quarantined.
github.com resolves to 20.205.243.166, DNS is managed through dns1.p08.nsone.net and dns2.p08.nsone.net (+6 more), email routed through 1 MX record.
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