thegrayzone.com - dns.ninja
thegrayzone.com
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| NS | l.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | m.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| SOA | a.gtld-servers.netnstld@verisign-grs.com serial=1783708632 | ||||||
rank #9880 in the tld
📈 Tranco rank: #74,445
Same first word
thegrayzone.com |
thegrayzone.co.uk |
thegrayzone.org |
DNS History
10 records (10 active, 0 former)
●NSns1.wordpress.com2019-10-09 → 2026-07-10 · 2 obs
● 2026-07-10 19:03:46
●NSns2.wordpress.com2019-10-09 → 2026-07-10 · 2 obs
● 2026-07-10 19:03:46
●NSns3.wordpress.com2019-10-09 → 2026-07-10 · 2 obs
● 2026-07-10 19:03:46
●MXalt1.aspmx.l.google.com2019-10-09 → 2026-07-10 · 2 obs
● 2026-07-10 19:03:46
●MXalt2.aspmx.l.google.com2019-10-09 → 2026-07-10 · 2 obs
● 2026-07-10 19:03:46
●MXalt3.aspmx.l.google.com2019-10-09 → 2026-07-10 · 2 obs
● 2026-07-10 19:03:46
●MXalt4.aspmx.l.google.com2019-10-09 → 2026-07-10 · 2 obs
● 2026-07-10 19:03:46
●MXaspmx.l.google.com2019-10-09 → 2026-07-10 · 2 obs
● 2026-07-10 19:03:46
●A192.0.78.1842019-10-09 → 2026-07-10 · 2 obs
● 2026-07-10 19:03:46
●A192.0.78.2432019-10-09 → 2026-07-10 · 2 obs
● 2026-07-10 19:03:46
🔍 DNS Trace
📋 Delegation Chain
| Zone | Nameservers | Glue |
|---|---|---|
| com | a.gtld-servers.net, b.gtld-servers.net, c.gtld-servers.net, d.gtld-servers.net... | - |
| thegrayzone.com | ns1.wordpress.com, ns2.wordpress.com, ns3.wordpress.com | 6 records |
✅ Authoritative Response
Server:192.0.74.9
NS records: ns1.wordpress.com, ns2.wordpress.com, ns3.wordpress.com
🔒 DNSSEC Status
⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)
No DS record for thegrayzone.com (unsigned zone)
⏱️ Timing
Total: 512ms | Queries: -
📄 Records
| Type | Count | Sample Data |
|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | 192.0.78.243, 192.0.78.184 |
| NS | 3 | ns3.wordpress.com, ns1.wordpress.com... |
| MX | 5 | alt3.aspmx.l.google.com (pri: 40), alt2.aspmx.l.google.com (pri: 30)... |
| TXT | 3 | google-site-verification=AI9qh--T8pefb2S, google-site-verification=ds07l2_ccCocHgN... |
| SOA | 1 | ns1.wordpress.com hostmaster.wordpress.c |
📌 Glue Records Collected
Total: 6
Out-of-bailiwick: 6 (ns1.wordpress.com, ns1.wordpress.com, ns2.wordpress.com...)
Analysis
IP Addresses
thegrayzone.com resolves to the IP addresses 192.0.78.184 and 192.0.78.243
guidedogsofthedesert.org, clownfishtv.com, 4m-research.com plus two other host names have IP numbers in common with thegrayzone.com.
Name Servers
thegrayzone.com has three name servers — ns1.wordpress.com, ns2.wordpress.com and ns3.wordpress.com.
thegrayzone.com has at least partial name server overlap with other domains, such as bartwronski.com, trendingseo.com, troublemaking.org and two others.
Each of ns1.wordpress.com, ns2.wordpress.com and ns3.wordpress.com points to two IP numbers. ns1.wordpress.com points to 198.181.116.9 and 2a04:fa87:ffff::c6b5:7409. ns2.wordpress.com points to 198.181.117.9 and 2a04:fa87:ffff::c6b5:7509. ns3.wordpress.com points to 192.0.74.9 and 2620:115:c00f::c000:4a09.
Mail Servers
thegrayzone.com is handled by five mail servers: aspmx.l.google.com, alt1.aspmx.l.google.com, alt2.aspmx.l.google.com and two others.
At least some of the mail servers used by thegrayzone.com are shared with other domains: constructionleadreports.com, quicknotaryservice.com, cognextech.com and two others among them.
These mail servers are often deployed together with alt3.aspmx.l.google.com, alt4.aspmx.l.google.com, aspmx2.googlemail.com and 3 other mail servers.
Host names pointing to two IP addresses:
aspmx.l.google.com resolves to 172.253.63.27 and 2607:f8b0:4004:c0b::1b.
alt1.aspmx.l.google.com resolves to 108.177.123.27 and 2800:3f0:4003:c0f::1a.
alt2.aspmx.l.google.com resolves to 172.253.116.27 and 2a00:1450:400b:c02::1a.
alt3.aspmx.l.google.com resolves to 192.178.223.27 and 2a00:1450:4009:c0f::1b.
alt4.aspmx.l.google.com resolves to 172.253.157.27 and 2a00:1450:400c:c23::1a.