DNS & Email Security Report for haveibeenpwned.com

An automated analysis of haveibeenpwned.com's DNS configuration, email authentication (SPF, DKIM, DMARC), DNSSEC chain, IPv6 readiness, and transport security. Last analyzed June 10, 2026.

C83/100
Average

Adequate security, improvements recommended

Overall security score: 83/100 · Grade C (Average)

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Detailed check results

DNS

100%pass
  • A record presentcritical

    2 A record(s) found

  • AAAA record presentrecommended

    2 AAAA record(s) found

  • MX records presentrecommended

    2 MX record(s) found

  • NS records presentcritical

    2 NS record(s) found

  • SOA record presentcritical

    SOA record found

  • Multiple nameserversrecommended

    2 nameservers configured ✓

  • SOA serial formatinfo

    Serial 2405320962 (valid, managed DNS format)

  • SOA timers validinfo

    Refresh: 10000s ✓, Retry: 2400s ✓, Expire: 604800s ✓

  • No lame nameserversinfo

    2 NS all responding ✓

  • Glue records presentinfo

    No glue needed

  • WWW record configuredinfo

    A record matches apex

  • MX servers have PTR recordsinfo

    2 MX IPs all have PTR records ✓

  • MX servers have FCrDNSinfo

    2 MX IPs have forward-confirmed reverse DNS ✓

DNSSEC

100%pass
  • DNSSEC signedrecommended

    DNSSEC is enabled ✓

  • DNSSEC validation OKcritical

    DNSSEC validates correctly ✓

  • NSEC3 RFC 9276 compliantrecommended

    Not applicable (domain uses NSEC or is not DNSSEC-signed)

  • RRSIG signatures validrecommended

    RRSIG signature expires in 1 days — renewal needed

  • Modern DNSSEC algorithmoptional

    ECDSA P-256 (algorithm 13) — modern ✓

  • DS digest algorithm modernrecommended

    DS digest: SHA-256 — modern ✓

  • DNSKEY algorithm secureoptional

    DNSKEY: ECDSA P-256 — modern ✓

  • RRSIG TTL saferecommended

    Record TTLs do not exceed RRSIG validity periods ✓

  • Chain of trust completecritical

    Complete chain: DNSKEY + DS + RRSIG ✓

IPv6

70%warning
  • Website reachable via IPv6recommended

    2 AAAA record(s) ✓

  • Mail servers reachable via IPv6recommended

    0/2 MX servers have IPv6. Add AAAA records for your mail servers

  • Nameservers reachable via IPv6recommended

    2/2 NS server(s) with IPv6 ✓

Email security

70%warning
  • SPF record presentcritical

    v=spf1 include:mailgun.org include:sendgrid.net include:mail.zendesk.com -all

  • SPF syntax validcritical

    SPF syntax is correct ✓

  • SPF policy strict (-all)recommended

    SPF uses -all (hard fail) ✓

  • DKIM foundrecommended

    DKIM selector: s1 ✓

  • DMARC record presentrecommended

    v=DMARC1; p=reject; rua=mailto:[email protected]; ruf=mailto:[email protected]; aspf=r; adkim=r

  • DMARC policy quarantine or betterrecommended

    DMARC policy: reject ✓

  • DMARC policy rejectoptional

    DMARC policy: reject ✓

  • BIMI record presentoptional

    BIMI logo: https://haveibeenpwned.com/Content/Images/HIBPThumbnailLogo.svg

  • BIMI configuration validoptional

    BIMI correctly configured ✓

  • MTA-STS record presentoptional

    No MTA-STS. Add TXT at _mta-sts and host policy at /.well-known/mta-sts.txt

  • MTA-STS policy enforcedoptional

    MTA-STS not configured

  • MX records validcritical

    2 MX record(s) ✓

  • MX domains use DNSSECrecommended

    0/1 MX domain(s) have DNSSEC. Ask your mail provider to enable DNSSEC

  • MX DNSSEC validation OKrecommended

    DNSSEC not enabled for MX domains

  • Mail servers not blacklistedcritical

    1/1 MX server(s) blacklisted: mxb.mailgun.org on UCEPROTECT L2

  • No critical blacklist listingscritical

    No critical listings, but some servers are on blacklists

Web security

83%pass
  • CAA records presentrecommended

    12 CAA record(s) ✓

  • CAA policy strictoptional

    CAA limits certificate authorities ✓

  • TLSA records (DANE)optional

    No TLSA/DANE records. Add TLSA at _25._tcp.mail for DANE email encryption

  • DANE configuration validoptional

    No DANE configured

  • No sensitive info in TXTcritical

    No sensitive data leaked ✓

  • Verification records reviewedinfo

    1 verification record(s): Google. Consider if all are still needed

  • HTTPS availablecritical

    HTTPS working (status 200) ✓

  • Valid certificatecritical

    Certificate chain is valid and trusted ✓

  • HTTP redirects to HTTPScritical

    HTTP automatically redirects to HTTPS ✓

  • HSTS enabledrecommended

    HSTS enabled (max-age=31536000, includeSubDomains, preload) ✓

  • HSTS max-age >= 1 yearoptional

    max-age=31536000 (≥1 year) ✓

  • X-Frame-Options headerrecommended

    X-Frame-Options: DENY ✓

  • X-Content-Type-Options headerrecommended

    X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff ✓

  • Content-Security-Policy headerrecommended

    Content-Security-Policy configured ✓

  • Referrer-Policy headerrecommended

    Referrer-Policy: no-referrer-when-downgrade ✓

  • security.txt presentoptional

    Contact: https://twitter.com/troyhunt

  • security.txt validoptional

    security.txt missing required fields. Must have Contact: and Expires: per RFC 9116

  • HTTP/3 (QUIC) supportedoptional

    HTTP/3 (QUIC v1) on port 443 Detection methods: QUIC probe: QUIC v1 (RFC 9000) (10ms) Alt-Svc header: h3=":443" Cache: 24h (ma=86400) HTTPS DNS record: alpn="h3, h2" Encrypted Client Hello (ECH): supported

  • QUIC UDP reachableoptional

    QUIC reachable on UDP/443 (10ms) — QUIC v1 (RFC 9000) ✓

  • HTTPS DNS record (SVCB)optional

    HTTPS record advertises h3, h2 ✓ + ECH

Issues found (1)

Mail servers have no IPv6

Your mail servers are not reachable via IPv6

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Recommendations (1)

IPv6 for mail servers

Add AAAA records for your MX servers to support email via IPv6.

Impact: Improves email reachability for IPv6 networks

About this report

IntoDNS.AI evaluates haveibeenpwned.com against DNS hygiene, email authentication, and transport-security best practices, scoring each check and rolling them up into an overall grade. Results reflect public DNS as observed on June 10, 2026 and may differ from a live scan if the domain has since changed its configuration.

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Last analyzed: June 10, 2026 · Google Public DNS