`blogsmith.aol.com`

DNSSEC

⚠️ Not signed

`aol.com`

	DNSSEC	⚠️ Not signed
	A	13.248.158.7^{🇺🇸 Amazon13.248.144.0/20}
	A	76.223.84.192^{🇺🇸 Amazon76.223.80.0/20}
	NS	`hidden-master.yahoo.com` ⭐
	NS	`ns1.yahoo.com`
	NS	`ns2.yahoo.com`
	NS	`ns3.yahoo.com`
	NS	`ns4.yahoo.com`
	NS	`ns5.yahoo.com`
	MX	`mx-aol.mail.gm0.yahoodns.net` ⭐
	TXT	`google-site-verification=A3SjuAs-uLOfPY5VcSW-yJJIi6gjOC3HRXsZ3FhVaLs`
	TXT	`google-site-verification=ducLuHpystFIiiH_U1devs1CL3q7nhkjCV3BQQtxwWM`
	TXT	`_globalsign-domain-verification=A8559NR8s5jDgfIOiI89M1Ln_KDohG1F-obiPNLdkK`
	TXT	`google-site-verification=Urd7MSITHYcx-rtP1PTVfeiC8RZ2QaKF_6bd6mW_51U`
	TXT	`v=spf1 redirect=_spf.mail.yahoo.com`
	TXT	`'4a751cdeec084ee2bc9e2cb2e94ba8af'`
	TXT	`knowbe4-site-verification=bc3830115833f4f956e30f506f1da8c8`
	TXT	`facebook-domain-verification=ervjrx9gun9l4uhc6o4d05p65r2824`
	TXT	`google-site-verification=BNb5wrsmDzzWz2SS35sCfIYkrZOQWWY-3ZdY-pgip4k`
	TXT	`google-site-verification=NqM_NKWhteDHiJCOfhlQqKT4nxexIeFRie5MmWA1RBk`
	TXT	`_globalsign-domain-verification=W22K-ATZWdBDmzMIsFCF5smJ_T5-7Zl-JDnV8qNe-i`
	TXT	`google-site-verification=vWa8DccevgR6DN9S4K4ydAcrlRn7SCXHx6sQRmqElLc`
	TXT	`google-site-verification=cr9372hSYxSXo52q8ME19Decs88FL4U8DGETLFhcD9A`
	TXT	`_globalsign-domain-verification=5qAMTVb8BnarU3IjRaQnyRZI3P1sfIcYF2K1VaJdS4`
	TXT	`google-site-verification=rrvUvV8gUjL0YugQKfcRVnaeQSBJT50UYL_CRwTdKAc`
	SOA	`hidden-master.yahoo.com`hostmaster@yahoo-inc.com 2026-04-11 #1

WOT: SAFE (90/100)
rank #191 globally
rank #126 in the tld
This domain "aol.com" is the web address for AOL, a multinational mass media corporation based in New York City. AOL offers a wide range of digital products and services including email, web portals, online advertising and video content. They were one of the early pioneers of the Internet, providing dial-up services to millions in the U.S.WOT: SAFE (93/100)
📈 Tranco rank: #445

AOL (America Online)

AOL is a pioneering American web portal and online service provider, now operating as a subsidiary of Yahoo Inc. Originally founded in 1985 as Quantum Computer Services, it became America Online in 1991 and was one of the first companies to bring the internet to mainstream consumers through dial-up access and its iconic "You've Got Mail" notification.

Current Services

AOL Mail - Free email service that continues to serve millions of users
News & Content Portal - Aggregated news and lifestyle content covering finance, entertainment, health, sports, technology, and more
Premium Subscriptions - Various subscription-based offerings

Infrastructure & DNS

AOL's infrastructure is now fully integrated with Yahoo's systems:

Nameservers: Delegated to Yahoo's DNS infrastructure (ns1-ns5.yahoo.com, hidden-master.yahoo.com)
Web Hosting: Served via Amazon Global Accelerator (13.248.158.7, 76.223.84.192)
Email: Handled by Yahoo's mail infrastructure (mx-aol.mail.gm0.yahoodns.net)
DNSSEC: Not enabled

Ownership History

AOL has undergone several ownership changes: the famous AOL-Time Warner merger in 2000, spin-off in 2009, acquisition by Verizon in 2015, and finally becoming part of Yahoo Inc. when Verizon sold its media assets to Apollo Global Management in 2021.

Same first word

blogsmith.com

🔍 DNS Trace

📋 Delegation Chain

Zone	Nameservers	Glue
com	h.gtld-servers.net, e.gtld-servers.net, i.gtld-servers.net, g.gtld-servers.net...	-
aol.com	ns1.yahoo.com, ns5.yahoo.com, ns2.yahoo.com, ns3.yahoo.com...	9 records

✅ Authoritative Response

Server:68.180.131.16

NS records: ns1.yahoo.com, ns5.yahoo.com, ns2.yahoo.com, ns3.yahoo.com, ns4.yahoo.com

🔒 DNSSEC Status

⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)

No DS record for aol.com (unsigned zone)

⏱️ Timing

Total: 388ms | Queries: -

📄 Records

Type	Count	Sample Data

📌 Glue Records Collected

Total: 9

Out-of-bailiwick: 9 (ns1.yahoo.com, ns1.yahoo.com, ns5.yahoo.com...)

blogsmith.aol.com - robtex.com