Report ID: #3CA935AB

scamwatch.gov.au

Australia Valid HTTPS Updated
75
Safe
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How does scamwatch.gov.au score for trust?

Looking up scamwatch.gov.au? Below is a snapshot of its server, certificate authority and ownership history.

IP Address · Server Location

202.14.188.20
Australia

SSL Certificate

Valid HTTPS
YE1
Valid Until: 2026-09-05

Registrar

Department of Finance

Safe

75/100
Verdict at a glance

Technical Overview

The domain scamwatch.gov.au is reachable and resolves to Australia via Unknown. Below we walk through the most relevant signals one by one.

Browser compatibility

Mainstream browsers will accept scamwatch.gov.au's TLS configuration if our probe returns "OK". The current value is: OK.

Maturity check

Maturity-wise, scamwatch.gov.au falls in the "new" bracket — about ? years on record. Most short-lived scams operate on domains under 12 months old, so age helps but does not exclude risk.

Routing & ISP

Traffic to scamwatch.gov.au currently terminates at Unknown in Australia — visible to anyone running a traceroute. Hosting-country mismatches with the brand audience can be a useful signal.

Beyond the technical score

A clean technical profile only proves scamwatch.gov.au follows industry plumbing standards. It does NOT prove honest content. Always read the actual site before transacting.

Bottom line

scamwatch.gov.au ends up at 75/100 — that is safe in our scale. The result is computed from public technical data only, no human review.

What looks good

  • Registered with an established registrar
  • Consistent name-server configuration
  • WHOIS data accessible (privacy-protected or full)
  • Domain appears in public CT logs

What to watch

  • No CAA record restricting CA issuance
  • Hosting jurisdiction may differ from target audience
  • Single A record — no failover hosting

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the registration date of scamwatch.gov.au?
RDAP reports scamwatch.gov.au at about ? years of age — placed in the "new" maturity bracket.
Where was scamwatch.gov.au bought?
The domain is registered through Department of Finance.
What goes into the scamwatch.gov.au trust rating?
The score is computed from technical signals only — it is not a human review and should not be your sole decision input.
Is the WHOIS information about scamwatch.gov.au hidden?
Most modern registrars apply privacy protection by default, so personal contact data may be redacted. Registration dates and registrar are still visible.
Is scamwatch.gov.au on a security blocklist?
At the time of audit, scamwatch.gov.au was not present in the public blocklists we sample (PhishTank, abuse feeds, etc.).

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