mentalfloss.com

Observed Jul 18, 2026, 12:47 UTC (4d ago). Every field below was attested with an Ed25519 signature at scan time.

Up right now

Runs onAmazon

Email byGoogle Workspace

Secured byLet's Encrypt

Registered withGoDaddy.com, LLC

Also usesFacebook/MetaGoogle Search Console

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

INFRASTRUCTURE MAPwhat mentalfloss.com actually stands on - every host below is a signed observation

mentalfloss.com

A / AAAA

44.241.188.2435.83.190.225

Amazonserves the site

ns-127.awsdns-15.comns-1355.awsdns-41.orgns-1783.awsdns-30.co.ukns-856.awsdns-43.net

awsdns-15.com + awsdns-41.org + moreanswers its DNS

aspmx.l.google.comaspmx2.googlemail.comaspmx3.googlemail.comalt1.aspmx.l.google.com+1 more

Google Workspacereceives its email

TLS

mentalfloss.com

Let's Encryptissued its certificate

DNS Records

A 2

44.241.188.24
35.83.190.225

MX 5

1aspmx.l.google.com
10aspmx2.googlemail.com
10aspmx3.googlemail.com
5alt1.aspmx.l.google.com
5alt2.aspmx.l.google.com

TXT 14

MS=ms12917153
bpjjzh8yhgm6n0y9437fbz52gs9j0lph
brevo-code:25bd81de5f53ea7ec3c6b9f3e71ef018
facebook-domain-verification=8p8k8s86fzfb5d2g2zq15818aj4u62
google-site-verification=Cl1nAqp5GlOLDdnSAS1Dg2wyIVilb76SZ9B43NKBFls
google-site-verification=PwHgWMzA1M9ET0l3j0Rla5nCyb02HTa1oLSN5OXUVaQ
google-site-verification=fgC5-DxY6HvFT8fM0SiUAhdq8SDSuE1zvW0HpdlwdgA
google-site-verification=g19BQLQaGVGFsp9S--Nux-0AjT79KfOYJdpjnEKsA9c
google-site-verification=y-SZX1wXDfAt3K_CF7Fl9gbGYUpxXQ96TY7zGK14oSQ
google-site-verification=z4YHNPYC5G4ehxb4caJGpn3jv1vGdOVgZYa1EGw8j-Q

NS 4

ns-127.awsdns-15.com
ns-1355.awsdns-41.org
ns-1783.awsdns-30.co.uk
ns-856.awsdns-43.net

SOA 1

ns-1355.awsdns-41.org awsdns-hostmaster.amazon.com

TLS Certificates (4)

Common Name	Issuer	Expires
`mentalfloss.com`	C=US, O=Let's Encrypt, CN=YE1	Sat, 19 Sep 2026 13:13:46 +0000
`YE1`	C=US, O=ISRG, CN=Root YE	Sat, 02 Sep 2028 23:59:59 +0000
`Root YE`	C=US, O=Internet Security Research Group, CN=ISRG Root X2	Thu, 02 Sep 2032 23:59:59 +0000
`ISRG Root X2`	C=US, O=Internet Security Research Group, CN=ISRG Root X1	Thu, 02 Sep 2032 23:59:59 +0000

Subdomains (0)

None observed.

The proof

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Ed25519 Receipt

Receipt ID: rcpt_41988b4a9138ad22
Output Hash: 0439bef52d36e419a7eb9eee62a377383af6d9711ef8847bc5d027ea833ce4cb
Signature: ed25519:9c1097199530e4cd26228e99b5b074e8fdb44a0f5bf02deffe1da5f654016bc1af560c57b9333cc90f6b0b6aa466bc5594141195b008dc1bcbc0c1ef7936d207
Public Key: ed25519:178c3bd0f57d9d64b83cc4630753381e1a465005a2bbba3d032371f24af0bfd8
Parent: (genesis)
Plane: fast

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