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media.fb.com

fb.com

DNSSEC⚠️ Not signed
A2a03:2880:f103:83:face:b00c:0:25deπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Facebook2a03:2880:f103::/48 , Inc.
A31.13.66.35πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Facebook31.13.66.0/24 , Inc.
NSa.ns.facebook.com ⭐
NSb.ns.facebook.com
NSc.ns.facebook.com
NSd.ns.facebook.com
MXmxa-00082601.gslb.pphosted.com ⭐
MXmxb-00082601.gslb.pphosted.com ⭐
TXTG3X1k1XGYGra1nUpTv7Rdk2wAEFHfkKIr9/4/6+Nu67Ks9cR8xaiqAZPPhis9lGD6mb/+9vygIr4Q...
TXTparkable-domain-verification=N89SxXel0S4pUXDFVpckFmXIO9MUvN4Or0bO_Lcb8Os=
TXTatlassian-domain-verification=I7HLjLnlhJiDT58wzrru2Pd/2cRWa3AKlgCjDPOO43GMP7H...
TXTv=spf1 redirect=_spf.fb.com
TXT586957ce-d11e-4efa-9fe5-a887498bf838
TXTdocusign=ad7f789d-eff1-4283-9d90-fdc9484527e1
TXTI2B7AuxY6G1G_NeiaHF-9A0zn-3NDBnlOBi4zItNCU8
TXTmentimeter-16bdc82d-93be-47de-a6d4-fd6adb17c403
TXTMS=ms56927146
TXTmentimeter-8599dcd1-e0da-4326-882e-7570e7c942fb
TXTsmartsheet-site-validation=r-TtxwzdAh2KN_Zi6mTLGu02fz-9vQU4
TXTgoogle-site-verification=Dsycvk_Ky3uQjdvuPrI_Z6A98lWghNTntdS4LuATOj8
TXTsmartsheet-site-validation=sB5xgx-1nsnQCgORYUhnyDG3Jr739OxJ
HTTPSHTTP/2, HTTP/3
HTTPSHTTP/2, HTTP/3
SOAa.ns.facebook.comdns@facebook.com serial=4207849484
WOT: SAFE (85/100)
rank #309 globally
rank #194 in the tld

fb.com

fb.comis a short-URL alias owned and operated by Meta Platforms, Inc. (formerly Facebook, Inc.); it redirects tofacebook.comand is used to produce compact shareable links for Facebook content.

Key facts

  • Owner / operator: Meta Platforms, Inc.
  • TLD:.comβ€” gTLD
  • Primary purpose: Short URL alias / redirect tofacebook.com
  • Status: Active β€” redirects tofacebook.com

Related domains

  • facebook.comβ€” canonical primary domain;fb.comis its short alias
  • meta.comβ€” corporate umbrella domain for Meta Platforms
  • instagram.com,whatsapp.comβ€” other Meta-owned properties
Semrush Rank:#3,442 Keywords:92,842 Traffic:734,007/mo
WOT: SAFE (85/100)
πŸ“ˆ Tranco rank: #665
fb.com - Tranco Rank (30d: ↑+25)661670680690694May 17May 26Jun 4Jun 13Jun 22Jun 24Rank#691#666

Overview

fb.com is a premium short domain owned by Meta Platforms, Inc. (formerly Facebook, Inc.). The domain serves as a redirect and shortlink service for Facebook, the world's largest social networking platform. Meta acquired this two-letter domain to complement its main facebook.com domain, providing a concise URL for branding and link-sharing purposes.

About Meta

Meta was founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg and fellow Harvard students. Originally named Facebook, the company rebranded to Meta in October 2021 to reflect its expanded focus beyond social media into virtual and augmented reality. Meta's mission is to "build the future of human connection and the technology that makes it possible."

Key Products & Services

  • Facebook β€” The original social network with billions of users
  • Instagram β€” Photo and video sharing platform
  • WhatsApp β€” Global messaging application
  • Messenger β€” Facebook's messaging service
  • Meta Quest β€” Virtual reality hardware and platform

The company operates on an advertising-based business model, offering its services free to users.

Technical Infrastructure

fb.com is hosted entirely on Meta's own infrastructure:

  • IPv4: 57.144.220.1 (Ireland)
  • IPv6: 2a03:2880:f36e:1:face:b00c:0:25de (notable "face:b00c" pattern)
  • Nameservers: a/b/c/d.ns.facebook.com (self-hosted authoritative DNS)
  • Mail: Handled by Proofpoint (mxa/mxb-00082601.gslb.pphosted.com)
  • Protocols: Supports HTTP/2 and HTTP/3

The domain hosts 50+ subdomains including api, www, workplace, and mail. DNSSEC is not enabled on this domain.

Same first word

Similar names

DNS History

5 records (1 active, 4 former)

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026A192.0.79.32192.0.79.33CNAMEstar.c10r.facebook.comfbookmedia.wordpress.comvip-lb.wordpress.com
β—‹A192.0.79.322016-03-18 β†’ 2016-06-07 Β· 4 obs
● 2016-03-18 07:50:40
● 2016-06-07 04:54:58
β—‹ 2017-08-08 14:44:20
β—‹ 2026-06-26 09:49:10
β—‹A192.0.79.332016-03-18 β†’ 2016-06-07 Β· 4 obs
● 2016-03-18 07:50:40
● 2016-06-07 04:54:58
β—‹ 2017-08-08 14:44:20
β—‹ 2026-06-26 09:49:10
β—‹CNAMEfbookmedia.wordpress.com2016-03-18 β†’ 2017-09-06 Β· 4 obs
● 2016-03-18 07:50:40
● 2017-09-06 22:14:58
β—‹ 2026-06-26 09:49:06
β—‹ 2026-06-26 09:49:10
●CNAMEstar.c10r.facebook.com2026-06-26 β†’ 2026-06-26 Β· 3 obs
β—‹ 2017-09-06 22:14:58
● 2026-06-26 09:49:06
● 2026-06-26 09:49:10
β—‹CNAMEvip-lb.wordpress.com2016-03-18 β†’ 2016-06-07 Β· 4 obs
● 2016-03-18 07:50:40
● 2016-06-07 04:54:58
β—‹ 2017-08-08 14:44:20
β—‹ 2026-06-26 09:49:10

πŸ” DNS Trace

πŸ“‹ Delegation Chain

ZoneNameserversGlue
comg.gtld-servers.net, l.gtld-servers.net, e.gtld-servers.net, h.gtld-servers.net...-
fb.coma.ns.facebook.com, b.ns.facebook.com, c.ns.facebook.com, d.ns.facebook.com8 records

βœ… Authoritative Response

Server:185.89.219.12

NS records: a.ns.facebook.com, b.ns.facebook.com, c.ns.facebook.com, d.ns.facebook.com

πŸ”’ DNSSEC Status

⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)

No DS record for fb.com (unsigned zone)

⏱️ Timing

Total: 335ms | Queries: -

πŸ“„ Records

TypeCountSample Data
CNAME1star.c10r.facebook.com

πŸ“Œ Glue Records Collected

Total: 8

Out-of-bailiwick: 8 (a.ns.facebook.com, a.ns.facebook.com, b.ns.facebook.com...)

Analysis

IP Addresses

media.fb.com has two IP addresses: 31.13.66.4 and 2a03:2880:f003:c07:face:b00c:0:2

facebook.com.gt, online-deals.net, instagrem.com plus two other host names have IP numbers in common with media.fb.com.

Mail Servers

media.fb.com uses one mail server β€” smtpin.vvv.facebook.com.

The mail server setup of media.fb.com matches that of other domains such as groups.fbworkmail.com, developers.c10r.facebook.com, mx.facebook.com and two others.

smtpin.vvv.facebook.com directs to two IP numbers, 173.252.87.251 and 2a03:2880:ff:fffd:face:b00c:0:686e.