pingdom.net
Key-Systems GmbH
unsigned
Yes
Pingdom.net is a website performance monitoring tool that helps users measure and analyze their website's speed and uptime. It's a well-established domain with a good reputation, but its DNSSEC status being unsigned might be a concern for security.
Data on this page is collected by cside's crawler, which monitors third-party scripts across the public web.
Pingdom RUM
Category: marketing
Description
Pingdom RUM(Real User Monitoring) is a feature of the Pingdom website monitoring and performance testing service. RUM enables you to collect and analyse data on how real users are experiencing your website.
AI Review
The scripts from pingdom.com and its associated domain pingdom.net are primarily engineered for performance monitoring and user behavior analysis. They gather a broad array of data points, including user sessions, page load times, screen dimensions, and navigation paths. While these tools aim to enhance website performance, especially in e-commerce environments, they entail significant data collection practices that could undermine user privacy. The extensive tracking may capture sensitive interactions near payment fields, raising concerns about the potential for unintended surveillance, particularly given their reliance on cookies and localStorage for session management. The scripts transmit user metrics to pingdom.net, establishing a dependency on this third-party service which introduces additional supply chain risks. Although there have been no security alerts in the past week, the absence of issues does not mitigate the importance of ensuring compliance with data protection standards and addressing the implications of continuous data collection. Organizations must ensure that any collected data is appropriately managed and privacy-preserving practices are implemented, especially on payment pages where sensitive information is entered.
Script hostnames
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pingdom.net is one of thousands of third-party scripts on the web.
Most sites run dozens of third-party scripts and can't say what each one does. cside monitors every script on your site and catches the ones that change or turn malicious.
| Hostname | Type | TTL | Priority | Content |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pingdom.net | NS | 86400 | pat.ns.cloudflare.com. | |
| pingdom.net | NS | 86400 | woz.ns.cloudflare.com. | |
| pingdom.net | A | 300 | 172.66.168.139 | |
| pingdom.net | A | 300 | 104.20.36.228 | |
| pingdom.net | AAAA | 300 | 2606:4700:10::ac42:a88b | |
| pingdom.net | AAAA | 300 | 2606:4700:10::6814:24e4 | |
| pingdom.net | MX | 3600 | pingdom-net.mail.protection.outlook.com. | |
| pingdom.net | TXT | 300 | "0bnhlsrqjfpyvhtsfbk7jsjzlvyyh16f" | |
| pingdom.net | TXT | 300 | "MS=ms76154450" | |
| pingdom.net | TXT | 300 | "google-site-verification=pNLZwGT-K7zV85n2Ukob8Q9Flvw46BimW39XCCMZI00" | |
| pingdom.net | TXT | 300 | "v=spf1 -all" | |
| pingdom.net | SOA | 1800 | pat.ns.cloudflare.com. dns.cloudflare.com. 2408639008 10000 2400 604800 1800 |
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
This domain is analyzed as part of cside's domain directory to identify third-party scripts and their purposes. The summary provides information about what services, tools, or scripts this domain hosts, helping website owners understand which third-party services are being loaded on their sites.
The risk score is calculated based on multiple security factors including SSL certificate validity, DNSSEC status, domain registration details, and historical security data. A higher score indicates lower risk, while a lower score suggests potential security concerns that should be investigated.
The SSL certificate information shows whether the domain uses HTTPS encryption, when the certificate was issued, when it expires, and who issued it. This helps verify the domain's security posture and identify potential certificate-related vulnerabilities that could affect your website's security.
Third-party script domains can be compromised or used maliciously. By monitoring domain information like registration details, SSL certificates, and DNS records, you can identify suspicious changes, expired certificates, or domains that may pose security risks to your website and users.
Domain information is regularly scanned and updated to provide the most current security intelligence. The last scanned timestamp shows when the most recent analysis was performed, ensuring you have up-to-date information about the domain's security status.
If you identify a high-risk domain loading scripts on your website, you should investigate why it's being used, verify its legitimacy, and consider removing or replacing it if it's not essential. Use cside's platform to monitor and block suspicious third-party scripts to protect your users from potential security threats.
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