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Company website

https://web.mit.edu/

65%

Caution advised

Mixed public signals. Review missing headers, domain age, and independent reputation before trusting it. Passive OSINT only · inventKeys=false.

  1. High concern
  2. Elevated risk
  3. Caution advised
  4. Trusted — verify
  5. Strong protections

mit.edu security check

Public OSINT valuation for mit.edu: grade C (65/100). Title signal “MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology”. 3 security headers present, 5 commonly expected headers missing. This is a defensive surface review — not a penetration test.

65
/100
Grade C
Caution advised

Mixed public signals. Review missing headers, domain age, and independent reputation before trusting it.

Checked 2026-11-03T12:14:16Z · Method: automated passive checks · No attacks, no exploits

Company website · Services · Social

Company website

https://web.mit.edu/

Services & products

  • No service or product links found on the scanned pages.

Social & LinkedIn

Links are extracted from public crawl HTML only. We never invent profiles or product pages.

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Trustpilot · Glassdoor

Trustpilot

—

Official Trustpilot signals only — never scraped. Shown when a public Business Unit profile exists (inventKeys=false).

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Glassdoor

—

No Glassdoor scrape. Search the official employer directory when no linked profile is present.

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Hosting · IP · map

  • IP23.37.35.165
  • ASN—
  • Hosting—
  • Geo—
  • PTRa23-37-35-165.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com
  • Nameservers—
  • MX—
  • SPF—
Map pending — IP geolocation not available (inventKeys=false).
  1. Query
    mit.eduRequested hostname
  2. IP
    23.37.35.165Resolved A record
  3. ASN
    —Hosting org
  4. Trace
    ICMP traceroute off by policyPassive IP path only · inventKeys=false

Sources: DNS · MX/SPF/PTR · ipwho.is · OpenStreetMap · hosting-check · tool=vendor.hosting_check (passive only). Soft-fail if geo blocked · inventKeys=false.

Domain registration · business age

Domain age · domain-age-checker · vendor.domain_age

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RDAP registration age

Registrar—
Registered—
Domain age—
Age band—
Registry / location—

Public RDAP / WHOIS only · domain-age-checker · tool=vendor.domain_age. Soft-fail when WHOIS is blocked — we never invent registrar or age.

Website worth · free TLDs · age

StatusNot estimated — need RDAP age

Soft-fail without registration age · tool=vendor.site_worth · inventKeys=false.

Same-name free extensions

  • mit.dev · available
  • mit.online · available
  • mit.site · available
  • mit.cloud · available
  • mit.store · available
  • mit.pro · available

Checked 22 TLDs for “mit” · 8 registered · 1 unknown · DNS + RDAP only · tool=vendor.domain_scanner · inventKeys=false.

Highlights

Positive Highlights

  • SSL/TLS certificate validates (public handshake succeeded).
  • Final URL is served over HTTPS.
  • DNS resolves publicly (A/AAAA or equivalent).
  • TLS handshake OK (TLSv1.2).
  • HTTP Strict Transport Security is present.
  • Content-Security-Policy observed.
  • DNS resolves publicly (A/AAAA).

Negative Highlights

  • X-Content-Type-Options missing.
  • Security header missing: x-content-type-options.
  • Security header missing: referrer-policy.
  • Security header missing: permissions-policy.
  • Security header missing: cross-origin-opener-policy.

Derived from this scan’s findings, RDAP, TLS, and enrichment only · tools=vendor.site_worth,vendor.domain_age,vendor.hosting_check,vendor.domain_scanner · inventKeys=false.

Review Details

Company Evaluation

Company identity from public registration is limited in this pass. Confirm ownership through official channels before high-stakes trust.

Webshop Evaluation

No independent traffic/ranking feed was attached to this report. We do not invent popularity — verify commerce risk via payment provider and customer-review channels.

Technical Evaluation

Transport looks healthy: TLSv1.2 with certificate from DigiCert Inc. One or more browser security headers are missing on the final HTTPS response. That weakens clickjacking/XSS defenses even when the site is otherwise legitimate.

How we scored mit.edu

Positive signals

  • TLS handshake OK (TLSv1.2).
  • HTTP Strict Transport Security is present.
  • Content-Security-Policy observed.
  • DNS resolves publicly (A/AAAA).
  • robots.txt is publicly available.
  • Final HTTP status 200 at https://web.mit.edu/.

Risk signals

  • X-Content-Type-Options missing.

Findings

Technical details

DNS

resolved
A
23.37.35.165
AAAA
2a02:26f0:3100:193::255e, 2a02:26f0:3100:182::255e
PTR
a23-37-35-165.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com
error
—

TLS / certificate

ok
version
TLSv1.2
cipher
ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384
issuer
DigiCert Inc
notAfter
Nov 13 23:59:59 2026 GMT
SAN sample
web.mit.edu, alum-dev.mit.edu, alum.mit.edu, climate.mit.edu, commencement.mit.edu, emergency-dev.mit.edu, events-static.mit.edu, giving-dev.mit.edu
error
—

HTTP & security headers

3 present
finalUrl
https://web.mit.edu/
status
200
server
Apache
x-powered-by
—
present
content-security-policy, strict-transport-security, x-frame-options
missing
x-content-type-options, referrer-policy, permissions-policy, cross-origin-opener-policy, cross-origin-resource-policy
cookie Secure
False
cookie HttpOnly
False

Tech fingerprint (public)

passive
title
MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
generator
—
tech
Vue, Google Analytics
script hosts
x
description
—

RDAP / registration

unavailable
domain
mit.edu
registrar
—
created
—
expires
—
nameservers
—
status
—
error
HTTP Error 404: Not Found

Public well-known

passive
/.well-known/security.txt
HTTP 404
/robots.txt
HTTP 200 · found
/security.txt
HTTP 404
Analyzed 2026-11-03T12:14:16Z CF passive OSINT (DNS/TLS/HTTP/RDAP/well-known) — no exploits More recent checks

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