docs-opensocial.googleusercontent.com - dns.ninja
docs-opensocial.googleusercontent.com
| CNAME | googlehosted.l.googleusercontent.com | ||||||
| DNSSEC | ⚠️ Not signed | ||||||
| A | 2607:f8b0:4004:c07::84🇺🇸 Google2607:f8b0:4004::/48 | ||||||
| PTR | bc-in-f132.1e100.net | ||||||
| A | 172.253.62.132🇺🇸 Google172.253.62.0/24 | ||||||
googleusercontent.com
| DNSSEC | ⚠️ Not signed | ||||||
| A | 2607:f8b0:4004:c1b::84🇺🇸 Google2607:f8b0:4004::/48 | ||||||
| A | 142.251.163.132🇺🇸 Google142.251.163.0/24 | ||||||
| NS | ns1.google.com ⭐ | ||||||
| NS | ns2.google.com | ||||||
| NS | ns3.google.com | ||||||
| NS | ns4.google.com | ||||||
| TXT | v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com ?all | ||||||
| SOA | ns1.google.comdns-admin@google.com serial=925910870 | ||||||
rank #164 globally
rank #107 in the tld
Semrush Rank:#6,010,156 Keywords:1,407 Traffic:25/mo
WOT: SAFE (93/100)
📈 Tranco rank: #29
Overview
googleusercontent.com is a Google-owned domain used to serve user-generated and user-uploaded content across Google's ecosystem. It acts as a security boundary, isolating potentially untrusted content from Google's primary domains to protect against cross-site scripting (XSS) and other web vulnerabilities.
Primary Uses
- Google Drive – Documents, spreadsheets, images, and other files shared via Drive
- Google Photos – Image and video content hosted for users
- Google Docs/Sheets/Slides – Embedded content and exports
- Gmail – Attachment previews and inline images
- Blogger – User-uploaded images and media
- Google Sites – Embedded resources and user content
Security Architecture
By serving user content from a separate domain (googleusercontent.com) rather than google.com, Google ensures that malicious scripts or content uploaded by users cannot access cookies, authentication tokens, or session data from Google's main services. This is a common security pattern known as domain isolation or sandbox domain.
DNS Infrastructure
| Record Type | Values | |
|---|---|---|
| Nameservers | ns1-4.google.com | |
| IPv4 | 192.178.155.132, 142.250.72.161 | |
| IPv6 | 2607:f8b0:4004:c23::84, 2607:f8b0:4007:815::2001 | |
| SPF | v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com ?all | |
| DNSSEC | Not signed | |
| No MX records (not used for email) |
The domain is hosted entirely on Google's own infrastructure (AS15169 - Google LLC) and uses Google's authoritative nameservers.
DNS History
1 record (1 active, 0 former)
●CNAMEgooglehosted.l.googleusercontent.com2026-05-12 → 2026-06-04 · 2 obs
● 2026-06-04 00:27:12
🔍 DNS Trace
📋 Delegation Chain
| Zone | Nameservers | Glue |
|---|---|---|
| com | e.gtld-servers.net, m.gtld-servers.net, a.gtld-servers.net, b.gtld-servers.net... | - |
| googleusercontent.com | ns2.google.com, ns1.google.com, ns3.google.com, ns4.google.com | 8 records |
✅ Authoritative Response
Server:216.239.34.10
NS records: ns2.google.com, ns1.google.com, ns3.google.com, ns4.google.com
🔒 DNSSEC Status
⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)
No DS record for googleusercontent.com (unsigned zone)
⏱️ Timing
Total: 176ms | Queries: -
📄 Records
| Type | Count | Sample Data |
|---|---|---|
| CNAME | 1 | googlehosted.l.googleusercontent.com |
📌 Glue Records Collected
Total: 8
Out-of-bailiwick: 8 (ns2.google.com, ns2.google.com, ns1.google.com...)
Analysis
IP Addresses
docs-opensocial.googleusercontent.com points to two IP numbers: 172.253.62.132 and 2607:f8b0:4004:c07::84.
Two other host names, along with 8c41a7a39c1b880932b0018e3c6816c8.safeframe.googlesyndication.com, 420075fabf8d5cbc88fcf5689abbac79.safeframe.googlesyndication.com and 11935120cc75bbc9b9953055e325fbcb.safeframe.googlesyndication.com, also share IP numbers with docs-opensocial.googleusercontent.com.