Report ID: #59D6C4A1

php.net

Germany Valid HTTPS 28.5 years Updated
100
Very Safe
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php.net Trust Review

php.net is the official site for PHP, the open-source scripting language that powers a large share of websites and web apps. The domain is long-established, uses HTTPS, and has a registration history stretching back to 1997, which supports a strong trust profile.

IP Address · Server Location

185.85.0.29
Germany

SSL Certificate

Valid HTTPS
E8
Valid Until: 2026-07-21

Registrar

Tucows Domains Inc.
Registered On: 1997-11-18
28.5 years

Very Safe

100/100
Verdict at a glance

Initial findings

Our automated probe of php.net returned a clean DNS answer pointing to Germany, served by Unknown, with the TLS handshake responding OK.

Registration history

php.net has existed for about 28.5 years. Long-lived domains are usually associated with established projects, although age alone is not a guarantee of safety.

HTTPS verdict

Our HTTPS probe to php.net concluded with: OK. Together with the registrar and hosting country, this forms the security side of the scorecard.

Where the data lives

Anything you submit to php.net is processed on servers located in Germany. Choose to share data accordingly.

Risk perspective

Domains with the profile of php.net (age 28.5 years, SSL OK, registrar Tucows Domains Inc., country Germany) usually fall in the "very_safe" category in our automated scoring.

Verdict

Trust score: 100/100very_safe. This is an automated, technical-only verdict; treat it as one data point among many.

What looks good

  • Hosting country aligns with stated audience
  • Resolves over public recursive DNS (Google, Cloudflare, Quad9)
  • Uses modern HTTPS endpoints
  • Hosting on an established ISP network

What to watch

  • Single A record — no failover hosting
  • No public security.txt found
  • Reputation data is limited to public sources

Frequently Asked Questions

How often is php.net re-checked?
By default the report is refreshed every 30 days, plus on every manual re-check from the dashboard.
Is the score enough to decide?
A high score is necessary but not sufficient. Always pair the report with a content-level sanity check before transacting.
What ISP serves php.net?
The current network announcement comes from Unknown, with the IP geo-located in Germany.
Where do I file a complaint about php.net?
You can file a takedown notice with the registrar (Tucows Domains Inc.) or the hosting ISP (Unknown). Each maintains a public abuse channel.
Does php.net have IPv6?
Our DNS lookup returns AAAA-record presence as part of the report. If absent, php.net is currently IPv4-only.

This report is generated automatically from public technical signals. It is not legal or financial advice.