on.washingtonpost.com - robtex.com
on.washingtonpost.com
| CNAME | www.washingtonpost.com | ||||||
| CNAME | 50992.edgekey.net | ||||||
| CNAME | e9631.j.akamaiedge.net | ||||||
| DNSSEC | β οΈ Not signed | ||||||
| A | 96.7.16.41πΊπΈ Akamai96.7.16.0/20 Technologies | ||||||
| PTR | a96-7-16-41.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com | ||||||
washingtonpost.com
| DNSSEC | β οΈ Not signed | ||||||
| A | 108.158.194.52πΊπΈ Amazon108.158.192.0/21 | ||||||
| A | 108.158.194.53πΊπΈ Amazon108.158.192.0/21 | ||||||
| A | 108.158.194.73πΊπΈ Amazon108.158.192.0/21 | ||||||
| A | 108.158.194.78πΊπΈ Amazon108.158.192.0/21 | ||||||
| NS | sdns34.ultradns.com β | ||||||
| NS | ns-1027.awsdns-00.org | ||||||
| NS | ns-1840.awsdns-38.co.uk | ||||||
| NS | ns-404.awsdns-50.com | ||||||
| NS | ns-666.awsdns-19.net | ||||||
| NS | sdns34.ultradns.biz | ||||||
| NS | sdns34.ultradns.net | ||||||
| NS | sdns34.ultradns.org | ||||||
| MX | mxa-001a3c01.gslb.pphosted.com β | ||||||
| MX | mxb-001a3c01.gslb.pphosted.com β | ||||||
| TXT | MS=ms58521745 | ||||||
| TXT | _dhwsbe1t7yht6p4dsc72mcajq9aaum9 | ||||||
| TXT | _globalsign-domain-verification=R1bvWDvJUF1gpXlmc7Q3deFwpZciil5dpJR4t-a8XM | ||||||
| TXT | _globalsign-domain-verification=SQONiBgTxRVzPPtIHjei_IUGCiAa0KxoVWFw1QfVes | ||||||
| TXT | brave-ledger-verification=28c1597498b6eafc29aac1f3a42f31559dfe03a832058ead6f6... | ||||||
| TXT | f3de1c77b72748ff92a68f88f4d93dfd | ||||||
| TXT | globalsign-domain-verification=8frsHcE2ag-0ccaaP5BTpPmUJC8ob8pdjDQchfAWzD | ||||||
| TXT | google-site-verification=6Bi3yUCN2g3lzvqapLfrbgkQxob5YCjmZidGa2qiM4g | ||||||
| TXT | google-site-verification=MFW4gdPYqGnhzWA4FutyUzH4M-jIpbyJ3ml-l2UNyM4 | ||||||
| TXT | google-site-verification=Xq6gcVYYZJtb2DQN6h2bo-hkrdmZpcdAKO8CeYl8290 | ||||||
| TXT | google-site-verification=qcYuOKvxobypPYmqzzrcw5KiwtpfLgdEEt-HwMfLwvo | ||||||
| TXT | google-site-verification=xLI97dy4D9FGihhl23twW5HHhVSmpnr2nWComZhpQVo | ||||||
| TXT | knowbe4-site-verification=e04590e121eee5fbc18ada6449219119 | ||||||
| TXT | mBd2513ESDgG6ZfaSrFYw4WaOC2b0M21Ehl8KWI3GmgTDpfYKwGuBum8ivsayoYLzVCetyXDieRUd... | ||||||
| TXT | rovag_verification_token=C2158E1BE1D041B78CC57ED72101FF6C | ||||||
| TXT | slack-domain-verification=YsnaUOhPU4Y6dCz5a3TqBIs4DxEXrVFbuKbGFRyS | ||||||
| TXT | v=spf1 ip4:198.72.14.0/23 ip4:192.72.255.0/24 ip4:54.156.98.51 ip4:54.210.51.... | ||||||
| SOA | sdns34.ultradns.comadmin\@contact.digitalink.com serial=2016123912 | ||||||
rank #129 globally
rank #82 in the tld
This domain name is associated with the online platform of The Washington Post, a major American daily newspaper. It is frequently used for publishing news stories, opinion pieces, and other journalistic content primarily focused on national politics, but also covering a wide range of topics including global news, lifestyle, sports, and more.WOT: SAFE (93/100)
π Tranco rank: #351
The Washington Post
The Washington Post is one of America's most influential daily newspapers, headquartered in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1877, it has established itself as a leading source for national politics, international affairs, and investigative journalism. The publication is best known for its coverage of the U.S. federal government and its historic role in the Watergate scandal, which led to President Nixon's resignation.
Ownership & History
- Founded in 1877, making it one of the oldest newspapers in the United States
- Owned by the Graham family for 80 years before being acquired by Jeff Bezos in 2013 for $250 million
- Won numerous Pulitzer Prizes for journalism excellence
- Known for the motto "Democracy Dies in Darkness"
Technical Infrastructure
The domain runs on modern cloud infrastructure with enterprise-grade services:
- Web Hosting: Amazon Web Services (CloudFront CDN)
- DNS: Dual-provider setup using AWS Route53 and UltraDNS for redundancy
- Email Security: Proofpoint for enterprise email protection
- DNSSEC: Not currently signed
DNS Configuration
| Type | Provider | |
|---|---|---|
| Nameservers | AWS Route53 + UltraDNS (8 total) | |
| Mail (MX) | Proofpoint (pphosted.com) | |
| IPv4 | 18.65.3.x range (Amazon) |
Same first word
Similar names
DNS History
11 records (1 active, 10 former)
βA103.243.12.562015-07-25 β 2015-07-25 Β· 3 obs
β 2026-03-06 08:05:08
β 2026-04-15 20:59:42
βA103.243.13.562015-07-25 β 2015-07-25 Β· 3 obs
β 2026-03-06 08:05:08
β 2026-04-15 20:59:42
βA159.180.69.1662016-12-03 β 2016-12-03 Β· 4 obs
β 2016-12-03 21:10:40
β 2026-03-06 08:05:08
β 2026-04-15 20:59:42
βA192.33.31.562015-07-25 β 2015-07-25 Β· 3 obs
β 2026-03-06 08:05:08
β 2026-04-15 20:59:42
βA192.33.31.662015-12-09 β 2016-08-08 Β· 5 obs
β 2015-12-09 04:54:14
β 2016-08-08 02:30:02
β 2016-12-03 21:10:40
β 2026-04-15 20:59:42
βCNAMEa-g06s02.insnw.net2016-03-16 β 2016-08-08 Β· 5 obs
β 2016-03-16 23:14:44
β 2016-08-08 02:30:02
β 2016-12-03 21:10:40
β 2026-04-15 20:59:42
βCNAMEins-038.inscname.net2015-12-09 β 2016-08-08 Β· 5 obs
β 2015-12-09 04:54:14
β 2016-08-08 02:30:02
β 2016-12-03 21:10:40
β 2026-04-15 20:59:42
βCNAMEins-082a.inscname.net2016-12-03 β 2016-12-03 Β· 4 obs
β 2016-12-03 21:10:40
β 2026-03-06 08:05:08
β 2026-04-15 20:59:42
βCNAMEsg07sl05-lon01.inscname.net2016-12-03 β 2016-12-03 Β· 4 obs
β 2016-12-03 21:10:40
β 2026-03-06 08:05:08
β 2026-04-15 20:59:42
βCNAMEwww.washingtonpost.com2015-07-25 β 2026-04-15 Β· 2 obs
β 2026-04-15 20:59:42
βCNAMEwww2.washingtonpost.com.inscname.net2015-12-09 β 2016-12-03 Β· 5 obs
β 2015-12-09 04:54:14
β 2016-12-03 21:10:40
β 2026-03-06 08:05:08
β 2026-04-15 20:59:42
π DNS Trace
π Delegation Chain
| Zone | Nameservers | Glue |
|---|---|---|
| com | a.gtld-servers.net, b.gtld-servers.net, c.gtld-servers.net, d.gtld-servers.net... | - |
| washingtonpost.com | ns-666.awsdns-19.net, ns-404.awsdns-50.com, ns-1027.awsdns-00.org, ns-1840.awsdns-38.co.uk... | 3 records |
| washingtonpost.com | ns-1027.awsdns-00.org, ns-1840.awsdns-38.co.uk, ns-404.awsdns-50.com, ns-666.awsdns-19.net... | - |
| washingtonpost.com | ns-1027.awsdns-00.org, ns-1840.awsdns-38.co.uk, ns-404.awsdns-50.com, ns-666.awsdns-19.net... | - |
| washingtonpost.com | ns-1027.awsdns-00.org, ns-1840.awsdns-38.co.uk, ns-404.awsdns-50.com, ns-666.awsdns-19.net... | - |
| washingtonpost.com | ns-1027.awsdns-00.org, ns-1840.awsdns-38.co.uk, ns-404.awsdns-50.com, ns-666.awsdns-19.net... | - |
β Authoritative Response
Server:156.154.143.34
NS records: ns-1027.awsdns-00.org, ns-1840.awsdns-38.co.uk, ns-404.awsdns-50.com, ns-666.awsdns-19.net, sdns34.ultradns.biz, sdns34.ultradns.com, sdns34.ultradns.net, sdns34.ultradns.org
π DNSSEC Status
β οΈ Insecure (no DNSSEC)
No DS record for washingtonpost.com (unsigned zone)
β±οΈ Timing
Total: 440ms | Queries: -
π Records
| Type | Count | Sample Data |
|---|---|---|
| CNAME | 1 | www.washingtonpost.com |
π Glue Records Collected
Total: 3
Out-of-bailiwick: 3 (ns-404.awsdns-50.com, sdns34.ultradns.com, sdns34.ultradns.com)
Analysis
IP Addresses
on.washingtonpost.com resolves to one IP number: 96.7.16.41.
Other host names, for instance a96-7-16-41.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com, share IP numbers with on.washingtonpost.com.