Trusted but Verify
Current checks lean positive for this site, supported by no major malware/phishing detections and a verified GitHub profile linked to this domain, though a basic verification step is still sensible.
Trust signal radarNormalized trust signals for owasp.comDomain Maturity: 8812 daysDomain MaturityWarning Cleanliness: 0 detectionsWarningCleanlinessSafety Level: 0 negative tags, 2 warning signalsSafetyLevelPositive Signals: 4 positive signalsPositiveSignalsPopularity: Estimated low traffic without Tranco or social profile dataPopularityTrust Zone: .comTrust ZoneOperational Signals: 3 detected servicesOperationalSignalsLocation Credibility: Hosting country USLocation Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for owasp.com. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.
We reviewed owasp.com 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 no major malware/phishing detections and a domain age of 24.1 years. Verify key details before sharing personal information or relying on the site for important actions.
FAQ
Is owasp.com safe?
Based on current analysis, owasp.com appears to be generally safe. No major malware or phishing threats were detected, and a domain age of 24.1 years support this assessment. Basic verification is still reasonable before relying on the site.
Why does owasp.com look trustworthy?
Key factors include registrar information (GoDaddy.com, LLC), hosting in US, a redirect to another domain (owasp.org), and content related to nonprofit and community-organization content. Major malware and phishing engines did not report active blacklist detections at the time of review. 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.
Owasp Digital Footprints
A structured view of the site's detected themes, page signals, and related online footprint elements.
Nonprofit Organization
This site identifies as a nonprofit entity in its public profile or site disclosure.
Registration Form
Automated page analysis detected form or data-entry functionality on owasp.com. Forms can involve user-submitted information, so verify ownership and privacy terms before entering data.
React Platform
The owasp.com website is built using React, a popular JavaScript library for creating interactive user interfaces.
Sonner Notification Component
Next.js Framework
Social Media Links
The presence of social media links on the website indicates that it references social media accounts. This signal alone does not confirm ownership or authenticity of those profiles.
Redirects to Another Domain
This site redirects visitors to a different domain. This can be legitimate in some migrations or forwarding setups, but it reduces transparency for users evaluating the original address.
GitHub Profile
owasp.com links to a GitHub profile or public repository associated with the project. This is a useful transparency signal, especially when the account has public activity.
Long Term Domain
This site is registered for an extended period, which is generally a positive continuity signal.
Established Domain
This site has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.
Verified Business Services
The domain owasp.com publishes TXT verification records for multiple third-party business platforms. This indicates that the domain has been connected to those services at the DNS level.
Business Infrastructure
This domain is configured for several service layers, such as email delivery, platform verification, or security tooling. This reflects a broader operational setup than a minimal single-purpose deployment.
Domain Information
CreatedSeptember 12, 2002 at 12:44 PMUpdated: July 2, 2024 at 1:30 PM · Expires: September 12, 2031 at 12:44 PM
Domain StatusClient: Delete · Renew · Transfer Prohibited+1 more·DNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain.comGeneric TLD
Technical Details
HTTP status301
IP Address172.66.159.45
Hosting ProviderAS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.San Francisco, California, US
SSL CertificateYR1TLSv1.3 · Valid for: 3 months · from September 10, 2026 at 5:03 AM · to December 9, 2026 at 5:03 AM
Name Serversfay.ns.cloudflare.com west.ns.cloudflare.com
Content from the analyzed website
Quoted for security analysis. These statements belong to the source website and are not endorsed by Gridinsoft.
Original page titleOWASP Foundation - The Open Source Foundation for Application Security
Original descriptionOWASP is the nonprofit behind the Top 10, ASVS, ZAP, and hundreds more free application security projects. Explore our tools, standards, local chapters, global events, and news from a community of 250+ chapters worldw...
Primary Language
Profile
OWASP
· 12,482 followers
· 1,422 repos
· 16.9 years
Mentioned hosts (49)
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and 34 more
Security Analysis
Detection SignaturesThese signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Verified ServicesThis domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.
Atlassian
Software development tools (Jira, Confluence).
Google Verification
Domain ownership verified by Google.
Microsoft 365
Microsoft cloud productivity suite (Office, email, etc.).
Security FingerprintUnique identifier based on site analysis
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