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Hostdog.net Reputation Review

June 2, 2026 at 6:22 AM
Checked by Website Reputation Checker
Table of Contents
Danger Zone
Risky Territory
Caution Advised
Trusted but Verify
Safe & Secure

Hostdog โ†’ Safety Check

First checked June 2, 2026 at 6:22 AM
Website content and technical signals analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Trusted but Verify Current checks include security-provider warnings. Review the detected warnings and supporting trust evidence before relying on the site.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for hostdog.net Domain Maturity: 9569 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 1 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 0 negative tags, 1 warning signal Safety Level Positive Signals: 1 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Estimated low traffic without Tranco or social profile data Popularity Trust Zone: .net Trust Zone Operational Signals: 0 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country IS Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for hostdog.net. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored hostdog.net

On-page mentions:
Hosting Provider
Tech signals:
Helpdesk
Positive signals:
  • strong independent trust
  • a long-term domain history (26.2 years)
  • an active SSL certificate (3 months)
Negative signals:
  • security-provider warnings
Context signals:
  • content related to hosting and web-infrastructure services
Last checked June 2, 2026 at 6:22 AM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.4.7
This domain was registered 26 years ago through the company NameCheap, Inc. and ownership information is not publicly available.

About hostdog.net

We reviewed hostdog.net and found mostly positive signals. Current checks lean toward a legitimate, lower-risk profile, although a few caution points still keep it short of a fully verified standing. The current trust score is 79/100. Key signals include security-provider warnings, strong independent trust, and a domain age of 26.2 years. Verify key details before sharing personal information or relying on the site for important actions.

Figure 2. Website screenshot for Hostdog.net. 2026-06-02 09:22:07

FAQ

Is hostdog.net safe?

Based on current analysis, hostdog.net appears to be generally safe. Signals such as security-provider warnings and strong independent trust support this assessment. Basic verification is still reasonable before relying on the site.

Why does hostdog.net look trustworthy?

Key factors include registrar information (NameCheap, Inc.), hosting in US, and content related to hosting and web-infrastructure services. The trust score blends security detections, domain and infrastructure signals, and on-page behavior patterns. Taken together, these factors support a mostly positive trust assessment, although routine verification is still reasonable.

Hostdog Digital Footprints

A structured view of the site's detected themes, page signals, and related online footprint elements.

Helpdesk

This site includes structured support channels such as help center, ticketing, chat, or service contact pages.

Hosting Provider
Registration Form

This website implements data collection forms that may request personal information including names, email addresses, phone numbers, or other sensitive details. You should verify its legitimacy and review privacy policies before submitting personal data.

Bootstrap Framework

hostdog.net uses Bootstrap, a widely-adopted open-source framework for responsive web development. Bootstrap enables efficient creation of mobile-friendly interfaces through standardized components and styling.

jQuery Library
Established Domain

This site has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.

Color Guide
  • Requires special attention Marks high-risk findings that should be reviewed first.
  • Exercise caution Highlights areas involving user data, payments, or permissions.
  • Positive indicators Shows trust signals that support the site's reliability.
  • Neutral General context that does not increase or reduce risk on its own.

Provider warnings: 1/27

This section shows what trusted security sources say about this site.

A warning appears when one or more sources report malware, phishing, abuse, or other safety concerns. Each row shows the source and its verdict.

If no source reports a warning, the site is shown as clear in this section.

alphaMountain.ai
Suspicious
BBB
Clean
BitDefender
Clean
Kaspersky
Clean
ESET
Clean
Sophos
Clean
Google Safebrowsing
Clean
Fortinet
Clean
G-Data
Clean
Webroot
Clean
Dr.Web
Clean
Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
Clean
CyRadar
Clean
Lionic
Clean
Quick Heal
Clean
Phishing Database
Clean
Phishtank
Clean
OpenPhish
Clean
Netcraft
Clean
Sucuri SiteCheck
Clean
Criminal IP
Clean
URLhaus
Clean
Emsisoft
Clean
Spam404
Clean
Trustwave
Clean
VX Vault
Clean
Quttera
Clean

Hostdog.net blocked? Check the provider verdict report created on May 29, 2026

Domain Information

Created April 4, 2000 at 3:25 AM Updated: April 21, 2026 at 4:33 AM ยท Expires: April 4, 2027 at 3:25 AM
Domain Age 26.2 years
Registrant IS (Iceland)
Registrar NameCheap, Inc. IANA ID: 1068
Abuse Email [email protected]
Domain Status Client Transfer Prohibited DNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain .net Generic TLD

Technical Details

IP Address 67.227.251.108
Hostname ris.ironshieldservers.com
Hosting Provider Liquid Web, L.L.C Lansing, Michigan, US
Network AS32244 - Liquid Web, L.L.C Hosting
SSL Certificate R13 TLS 1.3 ยท Valid for: 3 months ยท from April 5, 2026 at 7:27 AM ยท to July 4, 2026 at 7:27 AM
Name Servers coco.bunny.net
kiki.bunny.net

Content Analysis

Website title Hostdog.net Web Hosting Solutions
Website description Website Development, Web hosting, website maintenance, domain name registration..
Primary Language
Mentioned hosts (6)
fonts.googleapis.com www.google.com cpanel.net hostdog.net fonts.gstatic.com www.gstatic.com

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Hosting Provider Registration Form Bootstrap Framework jQuery Library
Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis

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