academia.edu

Observed Jul 24, 2026, 02:42 UTC (15h ago). Every field below was attested with an Ed25519 signature at scan time. Catalog observation, re-checked on rotation — watch it for 5-minute checks.

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Guarded by a firewall

Runs onCloudflare

Email byGoogle Workspace

Secured byAmazon

Also usesZoomGoogle Search Console

education_expanded

Every line above is a signed observation. Check the math at the bottom of the page.

INFRASTRUCTURE MAPwhat academia.edu actually stands on - every host below is a signed observation

academia.edu

A / AAAA

52.85.193.7052.85.193.11252.85.193.12152.85.193.99

Cloudflareserves the site

ns-1484.awsdns-57.orgns-1850.awsdns-39.co.ukns-225.awsdns-28.comns-629.awsdns-14.net

awsdns-57.org + awsdns-39.co.uk + moreanswers its DNS

aspmx.l.google.comalt1.aspmx.l.google.comaspmx3.googlemail.com

Google Workspacereceives its email

TLS

*.academia.edu

Amazonissued its certificate

DNS Records

A 4

52.85.193.70
52.85.193.112
52.85.193.121
52.85.193.99

MX 3

10aspmx.l.google.com
20alt1.aspmx.l.google.com
30aspmx3.googlemail.com

TXT 15

MS=03606EEC74485EE7659A765B95BA63F7E2F590A1
ZOOM_verify_Rxzrf9pJxjR7JvgdFlk0Yd
activeprospect-domain-verification=wIllccKTAz1V+rR5HMpvCQ==
anthropic-domain-verification-00km9h=iGSlgcFVwjf1nqm3iNj3rMriY
apple-domain-verification=1RjRckbT2g6y1YmT
google-site-verification=4vfGw0yCsksCUdAMWjGuiIkUYiEmO6WBOjBvNxLISgo
google-site-verification=AdyiRTpxOqZiU8Jd0w8PahsA3_b_OcJgWzn0nfsDMmY
google-site-verification=Ry_M11GJFUeZIFqvxYBpOdnlFv5wJER_unuoE3eOJKQ
google-site-verification=ZMCHHISWOhk6ndz2l3_k1lILJ4ZbG5eO73VyiIDz-co
google-site-verification=bbNdRV9xC7b5gnrehK88Rxa8TNdYzkZnMyQstWkWw3Q

NS 4

ns-1484.awsdns-57.org
ns-1850.awsdns-39.co.uk
ns-225.awsdns-28.com
ns-629.awsdns-14.net

SOA 1

ns-1484.awsdns-57.org awsdns-hostmaster.amazon.com

CAA 3

issue "amazon.com"
issue "letsencrypt.org"
issue "pki.goog"

TLS Certificates (3)

Common Name	Issuer	Expires
`*.academia.edu`	C=US, O=Amazon, CN=Amazon RSA 2048 M01	Tue, 27 Oct 2026 23:59:59 +0000
`Amazon RSA 2048 M01`	C=US, O=Amazon, CN=Amazon Root CA 1	Fri, 23 Aug 2030 22:21:28 +0000
`Amazon Root CA 1`	C=US, ST=Arizona, L=Scottsdale, O=Starfield Technologies, Inc., CN=Starfield Services Root Certificate Authority - G2	Thu, 31 Dec 2037 01:00:00 +0000

Subdomains (0)

None observed.

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Ed25519 Receipt

Receipt ID: rcpt_98fcf1ac32978796
Output Hash: afed2e8ca0886f55724b86240e9af8ea67734996d91cfe56da23010eabdf4aad
Signature: ed25519:9e488f8e3bb4296d00e49667c87b4021faafad8dff21c69c8c37e82048d6d38ed478b09d1a49e2965c7a4a95a4896b1553631f524ea4b21dec1eab193806d80a
Public Key: ed25519:4859bb613d650e12dd7478cc307c73a8712fabc115a9dc59f65534ed3c09a8f9
Parent: (genesis)
Plane: fast

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