duck.com

Safe 52.250.42.157 En ligne
Last checked 2 hours, 8 minutes ago · Apr 20, 2026 6:15 PM UTC · First scanned Apr 20, 2026
Information Technology, Search Engines/Portals Established domain Popular website SSL valid Email secured
Alexa: #499766 Statvoo: #499766 Majestic: #177603 Cisco Umbrella: #761321 Cloudflare Radar: #100000
0 Risk Score

Safe

Domain Age 11379 days
Headers Grade B security
SSL Certificate Valid certificate
VT Score 0/0 engines
Blacklists 0 flagged
Wayback 3188 snapshots
Screenshot of duck.com

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Server Location
Location
Quincy, United States
IP
52.250.42.157
Hosting
Microsoft Corporation
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Is this site safe?

This site appears to be safe based on our analysis.

The domain name closely resembles **slack, ups, dhl** — possible typosquatting/impersonation. Suspicious redirect behavior detected (Redirects to different domain). The domain has been registered for over 31 years, indicating an established presence. The site has a valid SSL certificate.

✓ Domain Age: 31+ years — well established • Registrar: NAMECHEAP INC ✓ SSL Certificate: Valid, expires in 79 days ✓ VirusTotal: Clean — 0/94 engines ✗ Typosquatting: Resembles: slack, ups, dhl ✓ Web Archive: 3188 snapshots ✗ Redirects: Redirects to different domain
Suspicious redirect chain
+15
Established domain (5+ years)
-10
Popular website
-5
SPF + DMARC configured
-5
1 time scanned on ScamSandbox

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Domain Timeline

Info Warning Critical 5 events
Feb 23, 1995 Today
Domain Created

Domain duck.com was registered.

WHOIS
Domain Updated

Domain duck.com WHOIS record was updated.

WHOIS
SSL Certificate Issued

SSL certificate issued by DigiCert Inc.

SSL Check
SSL Certificate Expires

SSL certificate will expire.

SSL Check
Domain Expires

Domain duck.com is set to expire.

WHOIS
Domain Age
11379 days old - Established domain
Email Security
SPF + DMARC configured
Typosquatting
Possible typosquatting of a known domain
Contact Info
Contact information found
Privacy Policy
Privacy policy page found
Redirects
2 redirects - Suspicious redirect pattern
Security Headers
B Grade
Security Score 87%
referrer_policy origin
x_frame_options SAMEORIGIN
x_xss_protection 1;mode=block
permissions_policy interest-cohort=()
x_content_type_options nosniff
content_security_policy default-src 'none' ; connect-src https://duck.ai https://*.duck.ai https://duc…
strict_transport_security max-age=31536000
cross_origin_opener_policy Not set
Missing: Cross-Origin-Opener-Policy
Server: nginx
SSL Certificate
Issuer DigiCert Inc
Valid From N/A
Valid Until N/A
Days Until Expiry 79 days
Subject Alternative Names
*.duck.com duck.com
Redirect Chain
https://duck.com
302
https://duckduckgo.com/
Content Analysis

Trust Signals

✓ Contact ✗ Social ✓ Privacy Policy ✓ Terms

Threat Signals

— Login Form — Payment Form Urgency: 0 — Hidden Elements — Iframes
Domain Mindmap
duck.com
DNS
A: 52.250.42.157 MX: 5 smtp-inbound1.duck.com NS: dns3.p03.nsone.net.NS: dns4.p03.nsone.net.NS: ns01.quack-dns.com.NS: dns1.p03.nsone.net.NS: ns02.quack-dns.com.NS: ns03.quack-dns.com.NS: dns2.p03.nsone.net.NS: ns04.quack-dns.com.
Server
nginx
Technologies
ReactNginx
Ports
80 (HTTP) 443 (HTTPS)
Related
124 domains Microsoft Corporation Shared Hosting

Domain Relationships

Sources: ipapi.co · SSL certificate grab · RapidDNS · HackerTarget Reverse IP · urlscan.io

Microsoft Corporation âš  Shared Hosting
WHOIS Information
Registrar NAMECHEAP INC
Created 1995-02-23T05:00:00
Expires 2027-02-24T05:00:00
Updated 2026-01-25T06:51:05
Registrant Country US
Name Servers
dns1.p03.nsone.net dns2.p03.nsone.net dns3.p03.nsone.net dns4.p03.nsone.net ns01.quack-dns.com ns02.quack-dns.com ns03.quack-dns.com ns04.quack-dns.com
Port Scan
80 HTTP
443 HTTPS

External Trust Scores

Average: 52.0%
4/100
Gridinsoft
4/100
Clean
PhishTank
Clean

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2 sites checked. Scores are fetched directly from each platform.

Community Intelligence

Mixed

10 mentions found across community sources (1 negative, 9 neutral).

0 positive 9 neutral 1 negative

They got it in the On2 acquisition and haven't used it since, except to make it redirect to google.com. I mean, sure, they can do with it whatever they want. It just strikes me as being a bit anti-"D…

Here is the DNS information: https://whois.icann.org/en/lookup?name=duck.com How can this be legal, since clearly the name is similar to a rival search engine?

DuckDuckGo, the privacy focused search engine, has acquired Duck.com from Google, reports NamePros . Responding to rumors from a few days ago , CEO Gabriel Weinberg said that the new domain would mak…

Google aquires duck.com and points at own search site

Duck.com (not the search engine you might expect)

Duck.com is owned by Google

Google owns duck.com and points it directly at Google search

Google owns Duck.com, but it'll give rival DuckDuckGo a shoutout anyhow

Google transferred ownership of Duck.com to DuckDuckGo

NamePros: Obscure Nginx FastCGI bug uncovered in the aftermath of Duck.com move

Sources checked: Hacker News PhishTank
Threat Intelligence Sources
VirusTotal Clean
0/0 engines
View on VirusTotal →
AbuseIPDB Clean
5% confidence
4 reports
PhishDestroy Low Risk
0 risk score
urlscan.io Clean
benign
Wayback Machine
First Seen N/A
Last Seen N/A
Total Snapshots 3188
Google Index & SEO
Robots.txt Present
Sitemap Present
Index Score N/A

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