Report ID: #BD958E2A

washingtonian.com

Valid HTTPS 30.1 years Updated
100
Very Safe
AssureCouncil · washingtonian.com — Report card
AssureCouncil · washingtonian.com

Washingtonian.com Trust Review

washingtonian.com appears to belong to Washingtonian, a Washington, D.C. magazine focused on local journalism, dining, culture, and city coverage. The long registration history and active HTTPS are positive stability signals, while the available technical record remains limited.

Technical Information

IP Address104.17.144.110
Server LocationUnknown
ISP / ProviderUnknown
SSL Certificate Valid HTTPS
SSL IssuerWE1
Valid Until2026-07-27
RegistrarTucows Domains Inc.
Registered On1996-04-30
Expires On2031-05-01
Domain Age30.1 years

What we observed

Looking at washingtonian.com from the outside, the most important data points are its hosting country (Unknown), the SSL state (OK) and the registration footprint (Tucows Domains Inc.).

Encryption (HTTPS)

HTTPS check returned OK. A valid TLS certificate is the bare minimum any modern site should ship — its absence is a serious red flag.

Time on the open web

washingtonian.com has been visible to public DNS for roughly 30.1 years. That is enough history to leave a reputation footprint, which we factor into the score.

Hosting & infrastructure

The domain currently resolves to a server in Unknown, served by Unknown. Hosting location does not equal trust, but it tells you which jurisdiction handles the data.

Comparable domains

Sites with similar metadata to washingtonian.com — 30.1 yrs, Unknown hosting, valid SSL — typically include both legitimate businesses and rebranded shells. Treat the score as one signal among several.

Conclusion

After fusing DNS, TLS, RDAP and GeoIP signals, our automated score for washingtonian.com sits at 100/100 (very_safe). Use it as a guideline, not a guarantee.

What looks good

  • Resolves over public recursive DNS (Google, Cloudflare, Quad9)
  • Uses modern HTTPS endpoints
  • Hosting on an established ISP network
  • Consistent A and AAAA records

What to watch

  • Certificate authority less commonly seen
  • Domain younger than 12 months
  • No CAA record restricting CA issuance

Frequently Asked Questions

What lowered washingtonian.com's score?
washingtonian.com sits at the lower band when at least one of these is true: SSL OK is failing, age 30.1 years is short, registrar Tucows Domains Inc. is unknown, or country Unknown does not match the audience.
Is washingtonian.com trustworthy as a real business?
Based on the public technical signals (SSL OK, age 30.1 years, registrar Tucows Domains Inc.) no automatic scam markers were triggered. Always cross-check before sharing personal data.
What jurisdiction handles washingtonian.com?
GeoIP places washingtonian.com on a server in Unknown, with Unknown as the announced ISP/network.
Is washingtonian.com encrypted?
The HTTPS handshake returned: OK.
When was washingtonian.com registered?
washingtonian.com has existed for about 30.1 years according to RDAP.

This report is generated automatically from public technical signals. It is not legal or financial advice.

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