cnet.com

Observed Jul 18, 2026, 12:05 UTC (1d ago). Every field below was attested with an Ed25519 signature at scan time.

Up right now

Runs onFastly

Email byGoogle Workspace

Secured byLet's Encrypt

Also usesAtlassianFigmaGoogle Search Console

media_entertainment

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

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

cnet.com

A / AAAA

199.232.194.154199.232.198.154

Fastlyserves the site

aria.ns.cloudflare.comowen.ns.cloudflare.com

cloudflare.comanswers its DNS

smtp.google.com

Google Workspacereceives its email

TLS

*.cnet.com

Let's Encryptissued its certificate

DNS Records

A 2

199.232.194.154
199.232.198.154

MX 1

1smtp.google.com

TXT 32

MS=ms94282196
_globalsign-domain-verification=6CefEhdXpSEvPRuTfkeYdvQ_0ij6wKrIcTTNPwKRvH
_globalsign-domain-verification=P6EsEBcaHaQ2gnEgaZ6eVvT6wNieiCAIfZEOugGLHt
_globalsign-domain-verification=x1xf11ih41J9GiXJP5TJq4IVRSE9HWVASq1KdJeTrL
adobe-idp-site-verification=cd8dab640ab786a9457c8757f4188cd682dd687a694d1d9c251e9ef54140a0ec
airtable-verification=20fe2e72dc8c36bf92a0df5fefb4a336
amazonses:IkTmduYpaH0WwFy3rGF9LapU5r9lAMSfIbFXVAGJjds=
amazonses:LO9ev8HSA2e5Oreaw/q5HePX1NaSz4IilMqaDhp0OVo=
anthropic-domain-verification-qdazg8=dqzEKV8EmpHE42ykubHHtSLb0
atlassian-domain-verification=QUsZX4LdPWTYZgx09JhShFot27EJnUl/5CyxXFsiGebXl2QD8Fh3zzfkYZJe42Ic

NS 2

aria.ns.cloudflare.com
owen.ns.cloudflare.com

SOA 1

aria.ns.cloudflare.com dns.cloudflare.com

TLS Certificates (3)

Common Name	Issuer	Expires
`*.cnet.com`	C=US, O=Let's Encrypt, CN=YR1	Sat, 05 Sep 2026 23:34:48 +0000
`YR1`	C=US, O=ISRG, CN=Root YR	Sat, 02 Sep 2028 23:59:59 +0000
`Root YR`	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: 042c3fce-19a0-4e0f-b3c8-6f5fbd3dbce9
Output Hash: 6b312f6bb4c36d246c13323fedeaacd2cb18477b00334bc9716a731c47417d37
Signature: ed25519:cdcaabcccbd89b28764adaaa59d83442d2dacd5e296608313836e91d6c1d75166c8e751dba6471068a7fb78ae7c9664f1fcc5be03475360614c3c456a5bd0b01
Public Key: ed25519:178c3bd0f57d9d64b83cc4630753381e1a465005a2bbba3d032371f24af0bfd8
Parent: (genesis)
Plane: fast

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