Check Domain Reputation — Is This Domain Safe?

Enter any domain to check for malware hosting, phishing, and other threats in our intelligence database.

What We Check

Malware URLs

Known malicious URLs hosted on the domain, including current status (active threat vs. taken down) and malware family classification.

Hosting History

IP addresses the domain has resolved to, both current and historical. Cross-referenced with our IP threat database.

Resolved IPs

All IP addresses associated with the domain, with individual threat scores for each IP to assess hosting infrastructure risk.

Threat Classification

Categorization of threats found: malware distribution, phishing, command-and-control, exploit kits, or cryptomining.

Common Domain-Based Threats

Phishing Domains

Phishing domains impersonate legitimate websites to steal credentials, financial information, or personal data. These domains often use typosquatting (e.g., g00gle.com), homograph attacks with similar-looking Unicode characters, or subdomain deception (e.g., login.bank.example.com). Phishing infrastructure is typically short-lived, with domains active for only hours or days before being taken down and replaced.

Malware Hosting

Malware hosting domains serve malicious payloads to victims. These include initial-stage downloaders (droppers), information stealers, ransomware, and remote access trojans. Threat actors use a mix of dedicated malicious domains, compromised legitimate sites, and file-sharing platforms to distribute malware. Our intelligence tracks malware families including RedLine, Emotet, AgentTesla, AsyncRAT, and dozens more.

Command and Control (C2) Domains

C2 domains are used by attackers to communicate with compromised systems. Once malware infects a device, it connects to C2 infrastructure to receive commands, exfiltrate data, or download additional payloads. Modern C2 frameworks use techniques like domain fronting, DNS tunneling, and legitimate cloud services to evade detection. Identifying C2 domains in your network traffic is a strong indicator of compromise.

Automate Domain Checks with the API

Integrate domain reputation checks into your security workflow:

# Check domain for malware URLs
curl -s https://ip.wayscloud.services/api/malware/domain/suspicious-site.xyz

# Search for a domain in threat intelligence
curl -s "https://ip.wayscloud.services/api/search/suspicious-site.xyz"

# Check resolved IPs for a domain
curl -s https://ip.wayscloud.services/api/dns/check/suspicious-site.xyz

View full API documentation →

Related Resources

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