mx1.securityfocus.com - robtex.com
mx1.securityfocus.com
| DNSSEC | โ ๏ธ Not signed | ||||||
securityfocus.com
| DNSSEC | โ ๏ธ Not signed | ||||||
| A | 193.70.32.127๐ซ๐ท OVH193.70.0.0/17 | ||||||
| NS | ns41.domaincontrol.com โญ | ||||||
| NS | ns42.domaincontrol.com | ||||||
| MX | mail.securityfocus.com โญ | ||||||
| TXT | v=spf1 ip4:193.70.32.127 -all | ||||||
| SOA | ns41.domaincontrol.comdns@jomax.net 2026-07-29 #10 | ||||||
rank #944 globally
rank #519 in the tld
securityfocus.com
SecurityFocus was a computer security information portal known for hosting the BugTraq mailing list and a widely-used vulnerability database. It was a major reference point for security researchers and IT professionals in the late 1990s and 2000s.
Key facts
- Owner / operator: Originally an independent company (SecurityFocus, founded by Arthur Wong, Jerry Dixon and others); acquired by Symantec in 2002; the site was later shut down by Symantec.
- TLD:
.comโ gTLD - Primary purpose: Security news, vulnerability database (BID - Bugtraq ID), and mailing lists (BugTraq, among others)
- Status: legacy / defunct โ the original service was discontinued; the domain no longer hosts the original content
History
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1999 | SecurityFocus.com launched as an independent security information site, hosting the BugTraq mailing list |
| 2002 | Symantec acquired SecurityFocus |
| 2010s | Symantec progressively wound down SecurityFocus services, including the vulnerability database and mailing lists |
Related domains
symantec.comโ parent company that acquired SecurityFocus- BugTraq mailing list archives were historically hosted and referenced via SecurityFocus
๐ Tranco rank: #3,707
Previously MX for
Same first word
Similar names
DNS History
4 records (0 active, 4 former)
โNSns1.afternic.com2026-07-24 โ 2026-07-24 ยท 2 obs
โ 2026-07-24 23:35:10
โ 2026-08-06 09:27:26
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โNSns2.afternic.com2026-07-24 โ 2026-07-24 ยท 2 obs
โ 2026-07-24 23:35:10
โ 2026-08-06 09:27:26
โ 2026-08-06 09:27:26
โA13.248.169.482026-07-24 โ 2026-07-24 ยท 2 obs
โ 2026-07-24 23:35:10
โ 2026-08-06 09:27:26
โ 2026-08-06 09:27:26
โA76.223.54.1462026-07-24 โ 2026-07-24 ยท 2 obs
โ 2026-07-24 23:35:10
โ 2026-08-06 09:27:26
โ 2026-08-06 09:27:26
๐ DNS Trace
๐ Delegation Chain
| Zone | Nameservers | Glue |
|---|---|---|
| com | j.gtld-servers.net, c.gtld-servers.net, k.gtld-servers.net, b.gtld-servers.net... | - |
| securityfocus.com | ns41.domaincontrol.com, ns42.domaincontrol.com | 4 records |
โ Authoritative Response
Server:97.74.100.21
NS records: ns41.domaincontrol.com, ns42.domaincontrol.com
๐ DNSSEC Status
โ ๏ธ Insecure (no DNSSEC)
No DS record for securityfocus.com (unsigned zone)
โฑ๏ธ Timing
Total: 161ms | Queries: -
๐ Records
| Type | Count | Sample Data |
|---|
๐ Glue Records Collected
Total: 4
Out-of-bailiwick: 4 (ns41.domaincontrol.com, ns41.domaincontrol.com, ns42.domaincontrol.com...)