marctarpenning.com

Observed Aug 11, 2026, 05:34 UTC (4d ago). Every field below was attested with an Ed25519 signature at scan time.

This reading of marctarpenning.com was taken 4d ago

marctarpenning.com is on the survey sweep, which works its way across the whole catalog rather than returning to one name on a schedule. Putting marctarpenning.com under watch moves it to the fast lane, where DomainDrift re-checks it about every 5 minutes and signs each reading, so a change becomes a dated event within minutes instead of waiting for the sweep to come round.

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Email byGoogle Workspace
Secured byGoogle Trust Services
1 subdomain · domcop
Every line above is a signed observation. Check the math at the bottom of the page.
EVIDENCE OF WILDCARD DNSobserved 2026-08-15 01:42 UTC

DomainDrift asked this domain for a TXT record at a name nobody registers, and got an answer back. A domain that answers a name that was never created is answering names in general, and that is wildcard DNS.

Wildcard DNS clusters around domain parking, dynamic DNS and catch-all hosting. It is also a real attack surface: if every invented hostname resolves, then a hostname an attacker invents resolves too, which is the ground state for subdomain takeover and for phishing hosted under a name that looks legitimate.

This is evidence of wildcard behaviour, not a proven fact. It rests on one control name: a domain could legitimately serve a TXT record at exactly that name for an unrelated reason, and a wildcard that answers address records but not TXT records would not be caught here at all. What this reading is and is not.

INFRASTRUCTURE MAPwhat marctarpenning.com actually stands on - every host below is a signed observation
marctarpenning.com
A / AAAA
192.0.78.149192.0.78.202
unattributedserves the site
NS
ns1.wordpress.comns2.wordpress.comns3.wordpress.com
wordpress.comanswers its DNS
MX
alt4.aspmx.l.google.comalt3.aspmx.l.google.com7b5vpzh4jvec2uxo4d4ob2wlkftoigvinsjbr6zzkhtb27i6ghfa.mx-verification.google.comalt2.aspmx.l.google.com+2 more
Google Workspacereceives its email
TLS
tls.automattic.com
Google Trust Servicesissued its certificate

DNS Records

A 2

  • 192.0.78.149
  • 192.0.78.202

MX 6

  • 10alt4.aspmx.l.google.com
  • 10alt3.aspmx.l.google.com
  • 157b5vpzh4jvec2uxo4d4ob2wlkftoigvinsjbr6zzkhtb27i6ghfa.mx-verification.google.com
  • 5alt2.aspmx.l.google.com
  • 1aspmx.l.google.com
  • 5alt1.aspmx.l.google.com

TXT 1

  • v=spf1 include:_spf.wpcloud.com ~all

NS 3

  • ns1.wordpress.com
  • ns2.wordpress.com
  • ns3.wordpress.com

SOA 1

  • ns1.wordpress.com hostmaster.wordpress.com

MCP_RECORDS 1

  • v=spf1 include:_spf.wpcloud.com ~all

DMARC_RECORDS 1

  • v=DMARC1;p=none;

BIMI_RECORDS 1

  • v=spf1 include:_spf.wpcloud.com ~all

MTA_STS_RECORDS 1

  • v=spf1 include:_spf.wpcloud.com ~all

TLS Certificates (3)

Common NameIssuerExpires
tls.automattic.com C=US, O=Google Trust Services, CN=WR1 Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:51:26 +0000
WR1 C=US, O=Google Trust Services LLC, CN=GTS Root R1 Tue, 20 Feb 2029 14:00:00 +0000
GTS Root R1 C=BE, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, 2.5.4.11=Root CA, CN=GlobalSign Root CA Fri, 28 Jan 2028 00:00:42 +0000

Subdomains (1)

The proof

Signed at scan time. Check the math yourself. Every line above is part of one signed observation. Re-hash it and check the Ed25519 signature in your own browser; the only network request the check makes is for the published public keys.

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Ed25519 Receipt

Receipt ID
rcpt_4458f700c7c3a7ae
Output Hash
43f85bd397c6cbfa24432fd17a3ec8cc512052da77ab2b18ef524ed6cb7742cf
Signature
ed25519:1c85537bcd6c0888286cc30e51f62b19ee9cb579ca9555c5772ca043194033c9f28e5cc8873db577490035717e41b508210c7790fd727d3f65a2cf09922e6f01
Public Key
ed25519:4859bb613d650e12dd7478cc307c73a8712fabc115a9dc59f65534ed3c09a8f9
Parent
(genesis)
Plane
fast
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