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method.ac

DNSSEC⚠️ Not signed
A167.99.4.132πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ DIGITALOCEAN167.99.0.0/20 DigitalOcean
NSns1.digitalocean.com ⭐
A2606:4700:52::ac40:34d2πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Cloudflare2606:4700:52::/48 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US
PTRns1.digitalocean.com
A172.64.52.210πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Cloudflare172.64.52.0/24 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US
PTRns1.digitalocean.com
NSns2.digitalocean.com
A2606:4700:5a::ac40:3515πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Cloudflare2606:4700:5a::/48 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US
PTRns2.digitalocean.com
A172.64.53.21πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Cloudflare172.64.53.0/24 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US
PTRns2.digitalocean.com
NSns3.digitalocean.com
A2606:4700:52::ac40:31d1πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Cloudflare2606:4700:52::/48 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US
PTRns3.digitalocean.com
A172.64.49.209πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Cloudflare172.64.48.0/20 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US
PTRns3.digitalocean.com
MXmx01.mail.icloud.com ⭐
A17.42.251.62πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Apple17.42.0.0/16
PTRmx01.mail.icloud.com
PTRmx02.mail.icloud.com
PTRmx3.mail.icloud.com
A17.56.9.31πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Apple17.56.9.0/24
PTRmx01.mail.icloud.com
PTRmx02.mail.icloud.com
A17.57.152.5πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Apple17.57.152.0/23
PTRic4-privaterelay.appleid.com
PTRsmtp1.ic4-privaterelay.appleid.com
PTRmx01.mail.icloud.com
PTRmx02.mail.icloud.com
A17.57.154.33πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Apple17.57.154.0/24
PTRmx01.mail.icloud.com
PTRmx02.mail.icloud.com
A17.57.155.25πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Apple17.57.155.0/24
PTRmx01.mail.icloud.com
PTRmx02.mail.icloud.com
A17.57.156.30πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Apple17.57.156.0/24
PTRmx01.mail.icloud.com
PTRmx02.mail.icloud.com
MXmx02.mail.icloud.com ⭐
A17.42.251.62πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Apple17.42.0.0/16
PTRmx01.mail.icloud.com
PTRmx02.mail.icloud.com
PTRmx3.mail.icloud.com
A17.56.9.31πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Apple17.56.9.0/24
PTRmx01.mail.icloud.com
PTRmx02.mail.icloud.com
A17.57.152.5πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Apple17.57.152.0/23
PTRic4-privaterelay.appleid.com
PTRsmtp1.ic4-privaterelay.appleid.com
PTRmx01.mail.icloud.com
PTRmx02.mail.icloud.com
A17.57.154.33πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Apple17.57.154.0/24
PTRmx01.mail.icloud.com
PTRmx02.mail.icloud.com
A17.57.155.25πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Apple17.57.155.0/24
PTRmx01.mail.icloud.com
PTRmx02.mail.icloud.com
A17.57.156.30πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Apple17.57.156.0/24
PTRmx01.mail.icloud.com
PTRmx02.mail.icloud.com
TXTv=spf1 include:icloud.com ~all
TXTapple-domain=CounOaYxIw5G5x9z
TXTgoogle-site-verification=pz7ugl-MFyDgp5bc5RG9tmxO4ZsdJwAD6wF6abmm2M0
SOAns1.digitalocean.comhostmaster@method.ac serial=0

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DNSSECπŸ”’ Signed (DS record present)
NSa0.nic.ac ⭐
NSa2.nic.ac
NSb0.nic.ac
NSc0.nic.ac
SOAa0.nic.achostmaster@donuts.email serial=1776964221
rank #31724 globally
rank #3 in the tld
this domain is methodWOT: SAFE (90/100)
πŸ“ˆ Tranco rank: #105,277

Subdomains

Same first word

Similar names

DNS History

22 records (6 active, 16 former)

20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026NSns1.digitalocean.comns2.digitalocean.comns3.digitalocean.comns51.1and1.comns52.1and1.comMXmx01.mail.icloud.commx02.mail.icloud.comalt1.aspmx.l.google.comalt2.aspmx.l.google.comalt3.aspmx.l.google.comalt4.aspmx.l.google.comaspmx.l.google.commx00.1and1.commx01.1and1.commx1.improvmx.commx2.improvmx.comA167.99.4.132104.236.123.211216.250.121.92607:f1c0:1000:75:4736:a492:3b38:30a52607:f1c0:1000:75:d589:f46b:f673:c81674.208.30.98
●NSns1.digitalocean.com2016-12-31 β†’ 2026-04-23 Β· 3 obs
β—‹ 2016-08-29 11:51:02
● 2016-12-31 19:32:18
● 2026-04-23 17:44:12
●NSns2.digitalocean.com2016-12-31 β†’ 2026-04-23 Β· 3 obs
β—‹ 2016-08-29 11:51:02
● 2016-12-31 19:32:18
● 2026-04-23 17:44:12
●NSns3.digitalocean.com2016-12-31 β†’ 2026-04-23 Β· 3 obs
β—‹ 2016-08-29 11:51:02
● 2016-12-31 19:32:18
● 2026-04-23 17:44:12
β—‹NSns51.1and1.com2015-08-23 β†’ 2016-08-29 Β· 4 obs
● 2015-08-23 08:52:38
● 2016-08-29 11:51:02
β—‹ 2016-12-31 19:32:18
β—‹ 2026-04-23 17:44:12
β—‹NSns52.1and1.com2015-08-23 β†’ 2016-08-29 Β· 4 obs
● 2015-08-23 08:52:38
● 2016-08-29 11:51:02
β—‹ 2016-12-31 19:32:18
β—‹ 2026-04-23 17:44:12
β—‹MXalt1.aspmx.l.google.com2016-12-31 β†’ 2017-02-16 Β· 5 obs
β—‹ 2016-08-29 11:51:02
● 2016-12-31 19:32:18
● 2017-02-16 11:06:40
β—‹ 2020-12-22 00:48:02
β—‹ 2026-04-23 17:44:12
β—‹MXalt2.aspmx.l.google.com2016-12-31 β†’ 2017-02-16 Β· 5 obs
β—‹ 2016-08-29 11:51:02
● 2016-12-31 19:32:18
● 2017-02-16 11:06:40
β—‹ 2020-12-22 00:48:02
β—‹ 2026-04-23 17:44:12
β—‹MXalt3.aspmx.l.google.com2016-12-31 β†’ 2017-02-16 Β· 5 obs
β—‹ 2016-08-29 11:51:02
● 2016-12-31 19:32:18
● 2017-02-16 11:06:40
β—‹ 2020-12-22 00:48:02
β—‹ 2026-04-23 17:44:12
β—‹MXalt4.aspmx.l.google.com2016-12-31 β†’ 2017-02-16 Β· 5 obs
β—‹ 2016-08-29 11:51:02
● 2016-12-31 19:32:18
● 2017-02-16 11:06:40
β—‹ 2020-12-22 00:48:02
β—‹ 2026-04-23 17:44:12
β—‹MXaspmx.l.google.com2016-12-31 β†’ 2017-02-16 Β· 5 obs
β—‹ 2016-08-29 11:51:02
● 2016-12-31 19:32:18
● 2017-02-16 11:06:40
β—‹ 2020-12-22 00:48:02
β—‹ 2026-04-23 17:44:12
β—‹MXmx00.1and1.com2015-08-23 β†’ 2016-08-29 Β· 4 obs
● 2015-08-23 08:52:38
● 2016-08-29 11:51:02
β—‹ 2016-12-31 19:32:18
β—‹ 2026-04-23 17:44:12
β—‹MXmx01.1and1.com2015-08-23 β†’ 2016-08-29 Β· 4 obs
● 2015-08-23 08:52:38
● 2016-08-29 11:51:02
β—‹ 2016-12-31 19:32:18
β—‹ 2026-04-23 17:44:12
●MXmx01.mail.icloud.com2026-02-17 β†’ 2026-04-23 Β· 3 obs
β—‹ 2020-12-22 00:48:02
● 2026-02-17 17:40:20
● 2026-04-23 17:44:12
●MXmx02.mail.icloud.com2026-02-17 β†’ 2026-04-23 Β· 3 obs
β—‹ 2020-12-22 00:48:02
● 2026-02-17 17:40:20
● 2026-04-23 17:44:12
β—‹MXmx1.improvmx.com2020-12-22 β†’ 2020-12-22 Β· 4 obs
β—‹ 2017-02-16 11:06:40
● 2020-12-22 00:48:02
β—‹ 2026-02-17 17:40:20
β—‹ 2026-04-23 17:44:12
β—‹MXmx2.improvmx.com2020-12-22 β†’ 2020-12-22 Β· 4 obs
β—‹ 2017-02-16 11:06:40
● 2020-12-22 00:48:02
β—‹ 2026-02-17 17:40:20
β—‹ 2026-04-23 17:44:12
β—‹A104.236.123.2112016-12-31 β†’ 2017-02-16 Β· 5 obs
β—‹ 2016-08-29 11:51:02
● 2016-12-31 19:32:18
● 2017-02-16 11:06:40
β—‹ 2020-12-22 00:48:02
β—‹ 2026-04-23 17:44:12
●A167.99.4.1322020-12-22 β†’ 2026-04-23 Β· 3 obs
β—‹ 2017-02-16 11:06:40
● 2020-12-22 00:48:02
● 2026-04-23 17:44:12
β—‹A216.250.121.92016-08-29 β†’ 2016-08-29 Β· 4 obs
β—‹ 2016-06-13 09:27:54
● 2016-08-29 11:51:02
β—‹ 2016-12-31 19:32:18
β—‹ 2026-04-23 17:44:12
β—‹A2607:f1c0:1000:75:4736:a492:3b38:30a52016-08-29 β†’ 2016-08-29 Β· 4 obs
β—‹ 2016-06-13 09:27:54
● 2016-08-29 11:51:02
β—‹ 2016-12-31 19:32:18
β—‹ 2026-04-23 17:44:12
β—‹A2607:f1c0:1000:75:d589:f46b:f673:c8162015-08-23 β†’ 2016-06-13 Β· 4 obs
● 2015-08-23 08:52:38
● 2016-06-13 09:27:54
β—‹ 2016-08-29 11:51:02
β—‹ 2026-04-23 17:44:12
β—‹A74.208.30.982015-08-23 β†’ 2016-06-13 Β· 4 obs
● 2015-08-23 08:52:38
● 2016-06-13 09:27:54
β—‹ 2016-08-29 11:51:02
β—‹ 2026-04-23 17:44:12

πŸ” DNS Trace

πŸ“‹ Delegation Chain

ZoneNameserversGlue
acc0.nic.ac, a2.nic.ac, a0.nic.ac, b0.nic.ac8 records
method.acns1.digitalocean.com, ns3.digitalocean.com, ns2.digitalocean.com-

βœ… Authoritative Response

Server:172.64.53.21

NS records: ns1.digitalocean.com, ns3.digitalocean.com, ns2.digitalocean.com

πŸ”’ DNSSEC Status

⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)

No DS record for method.ac (unsigned zone)

⏱️ Timing

Total: 649ms | Queries: -

πŸ“„ Records

TypeCountSample Data
A1167.99.4.132
NS3ns1.digitalocean.com, ns2.digitalocean.com...
MX2mx01.mail.icloud.com (pri: 10), mx02.mail.icloud.com (pri: 10)
TXT3google-site-verification=pz7ugl-MFyDgp5b, apple-domain=CounOaYxIw5G5x9z...
SOA1ns1.digitalocean.com hostmaster.method.a

πŸ“Œ Glue Records Collected

Total: 8

In-bailiwick: 8 (c0.nic.ac, b0.nic.ac, a2.nic.ac...)

Analysis

Hierarchy

method.ac is the parent of www.method.ac, type.method.ac, bezier.method.ac, boolean.method.ac and color.method.ac.

IP Addresses

method.ac points to a single IP address: 167.99.4.132.

Other host names such as www.method.ac, type.method.ac, bezier.method.ac, boolean.method.ac and blog.duopixel.com share IP numbers with method.ac.

Name Servers

method.ac is delegated to three name servers: ns1.digitalocean.com, ns2.digitalocean.com and ns3.digitalocean.com.

At least part of the name servers for method.ac are shared with other domains, for instance startupcrossing.com, 240.128.178.in-addr.arpa, 38.232.165.in-addr.arpa, four-food.com and opendepths.com.

Host names with two IP numbers:

ns1.digitalocean.com points to 2606:4700:52::ac40:34d2 and 172.64.52.210

ns2.digitalocean.com points to 2606:4700:5a::ac40:3515 and 172.64.53.21

ns3.digitalocean.com points to 2606:4700:52::ac40:31d1 and 172.64.49.209

Mail Servers

method.ac is handled by two mail servers: mx01.mail.icloud.com and mx02.mail.icloud.com.

method.ac uses the same mail server setup as other domains, for instance bicos.io, bruno.ph, pezenas.net, quidy.com and amarlette.com.

method.ac shares some mail servers with other domains, for instance richtabor.com and adamwb.net.

Six IP numbers per name:

mx01.mail.icloud.com points to: 17.42.251.62, 17.56.9.31, 17.57.152.5, 17.57.154.33, 17.57.155.25 and 17.57.156.30.

mx02.mail.icloud.com points to: 17.42.251.62, 17.56.9.31, 17.57.152.5, 17.57.154.33, 17.57.155.25 and 17.57.156.30.

Names that point to 17.42.251.62: mx01.mail.icloud.com and mx02.mail.icloud.com.

Names that point to 17.56.9.31: mx01.mail.icloud.com and mx02.mail.icloud.com.

Names that point to 17.57.152.5: mx01.mail.icloud.com and mx02.mail.icloud.com.

Names that point to 17.57.154.33: mx01.mail.icloud.com and mx02.mail.icloud.com.

Names that point to 17.57.155.25: mx01.mail.icloud.com and mx02.mail.icloud.com.

Names that point to 17.57.156.30: mx01.mail.icloud.com and mx02.mail.icloud.com.