demdex.net - dns.ninja
demdex.net
| DNSSEC | β οΈ Not signed | ||||||
| NS | ns301.adobe.net β | ||||||
| A | 204.74.108.252πΊπΈ MAINT-ID-12008204.74.108.0/24 Neustar | ||||||
| PTR | dns01.omniture.com | ||||||
| PTR | ns201.adobe.net | ||||||
| PTR | ns301.adobe.net | ||||||
| NS | ns302.adobe.net | ||||||
| A | 204.74.109.252πΊπΈ MAINT-ID-12008204.74.109.0/24 Neustar | ||||||
| PTR | dns02.omniture.com | ||||||
| PTR | ns202.adobe.net | ||||||
| PTR | ns302.adobe.net | ||||||
| NS | ns303.adobe.net | ||||||
| A | 199.7.68.252πΊπΈ MAINT-ID-12008199.7.68.0/24 Neustar | ||||||
| PTR | dns03.omniture.com | ||||||
| PTR | ns203.adobe.net | ||||||
| PTR | ns303.adobe.net | ||||||
| NS | ns304.adobe.net | ||||||
| A | 199.7.69.252πΊπΈ MAINT-ID-12008199.7.69.0/24 Neustar | ||||||
| PTR | dns04.omniture.com | ||||||
| PTR | ns204.adobe.net | ||||||
| NS | ns305.adobe.net | ||||||
| A | 204.74.114.252πΊπΈ MAINT-ID-12008204.74.114.0/24 Neustar | ||||||
| PTR | dns05.omniture.com | ||||||
| PTR | ns205.adobe.net | ||||||
| PTR | ns305.adobe.net | ||||||
| NS | ns306.adobe.net | ||||||
| A | 204.74.115.252πΊπΈ MAINT-ID-12008204.74.115.0/24 Neustar | ||||||
| PTR | dns06.omniture.com | ||||||
| PTR | ns206.adobe.net | ||||||
| PTR | ns306.adobe.net | ||||||
| TXT | v=spf1 -all | ||||||
| TXT | google-site-verification=Psb_wEr4STVfkh3fjmAlpkV2WcZ96Op5ZKYo9i55ADY | ||||||
| SOA | ns301.adobe.netzarioiu@adobe.com serial=2018279823 | ||||||
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| DNSSEC | π Signed (DS record present) | ||||||
| NS | a.gtld-servers.net β | ||||||
| NS | b.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | c.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | d.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | e.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | f.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | g.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | h.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | i.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | j.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | k.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | l.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| NS | m.gtld-servers.net | ||||||
| SOA | a.gtld-servers.netnstld@verisign-grs.com serial=1792152754 | ||||||
rank #7617 in the tld
β οΈ On DNS blocklist: pro, pro.mini, pro.plus, pro.plus.mini, ultimate, ultimate.mini
Semrush Rank:#5,496,810 Keywords:6 Traffic:34/mo
π Tranco rank: #328
Adobe Audience Manager Infrastructure Domain
demdex.net is a legacy domain owned and operated by Adobe Inc. that serves as the core infrastructure for Adobe Audience Manager, a Data Management Platform (DMP) within the Adobe Experience Cloud ecosystem.
History and Purpose
Adobe acquired Demdex in 2011 and integrated its technology into what became Adobe Audience Manager. Despite the rebranding, Adobe retained the demdex.net domain because it remains deeply integrated with:
- Adobe Audience Manager - Enterprise data management platform for audience segmentation
- Adobe Experience Cloud ID Service - Cross-platform visitor identification
- Data Provider Match (DPM) calls - Customer data synchronization and ID requests
Technical Function
The domain handles data collection operations connecting websites to Adobe's infrastructure including Data Collection Servers and Profile Cache Servers. Subdomains likedcs.demdex.netandfast.demdex.netare used for tracking pixels and audience data collection across thousands of enterprise websites.
DNS Infrastructure
- Nameservers: Hosted on Adobe's authoritative nameservers (ns301-ns306.adobe.net)
- Mail: SPF record explicitly rejects all mail (
v=spf1 -all) - DNSSEC: Not signed
- Ranking: Tranco #220 (extremely high-traffic domain)
Privacy Note
The domain appears on several ad-blocking and privacy blocklists due to its tracking functionality, though it represents legitimate Adobe infrastructure used for enterprise marketing analytics.
Subdomains
Same first word
Similar names
Previous names
Next names
DNS History
19 records (6 active, 13 former)
βNSdns01.omniture.com2015-08-30 β 2018-04-12 Β· 4 obs
β 2018-04-12 05:08:54
β 2018-04-18 22:11:52
β 2026-10-16 12:20:54
βNSdns02.omniture.com2015-08-30 β 2018-04-12 Β· 4 obs
β 2018-04-12 05:08:54
β 2018-04-18 22:11:52
β 2026-10-16 12:20:54
βNSdns03.omniture.com2015-08-30 β 2018-04-12 Β· 4 obs
β 2018-04-12 05:08:54
β 2018-04-18 22:11:52
β 2026-10-16 12:20:54
βNSdns04.omniture.com2015-08-30 β 2018-04-12 Β· 4 obs
β 2018-04-12 05:08:54
β 2018-04-18 22:11:52
β 2026-10-16 12:20:54
βNSdns05.omniture.com2015-08-30 β 2018-04-12 Β· 4 obs
β 2018-04-12 05:08:54
β 2018-04-18 22:11:52
β 2026-10-16 12:20:54
βNSdns06.omniture.com2015-08-30 β 2018-04-12 Β· 4 obs
β 2018-04-12 05:08:54
β 2018-04-18 22:11:52
β 2026-10-16 12:20:54
βNSns201.adobe.net2018-04-18 β 2018-08-10 Β· 5 obs
β 2018-04-18 22:11:52
β 2018-08-10 04:30:30
β 2018-09-13 17:18:54
β 2026-10-16 12:20:54
βNSns202.adobe.net2018-04-18 β 2018-08-10 Β· 5 obs
β 2018-04-18 22:11:52
β 2018-08-10 04:30:30
β 2018-09-13 17:18:54
β 2026-10-16 12:20:54
βNSns203.adobe.net2018-04-18 β 2018-08-10 Β· 5 obs
β 2018-04-18 22:11:52
β 2018-08-10 04:30:30
β 2018-09-13 17:18:54
β 2026-10-16 12:20:54
βNSns204.adobe.net2018-04-18 β 2018-08-10 Β· 5 obs
β 2018-04-18 22:11:52
β 2018-08-10 04:30:30
β 2018-09-13 17:18:54
β 2026-10-16 12:20:54
βNSns205.adobe.net2018-04-18 β 2018-08-10 Β· 5 obs
β 2018-04-18 22:11:52
β 2018-08-10 04:30:30
β 2018-09-13 17:18:54
β 2026-10-16 12:20:54
βNSns206.adobe.net2018-04-18 β 2018-08-10 Β· 5 obs
β 2018-04-18 22:11:52
β 2018-08-10 04:30:30
β 2018-09-13 17:18:54
β 2026-10-16 12:20:54
βNSns301.adobe.net2018-09-13 β 2026-10-16 Β· 3 obs
β 2018-09-13 17:18:54
β 2026-10-16 12:20:54
βNSns302.adobe.net2018-09-13 β 2026-10-16 Β· 3 obs
β 2018-09-13 17:18:54
β 2026-10-16 12:20:54
βNSns303.adobe.net2018-09-13 β 2026-10-16 Β· 3 obs
β 2018-09-13 17:18:54
β 2026-10-16 12:20:54
βNSns304.adobe.net2018-09-13 β 2026-10-16 Β· 3 obs
β 2018-09-13 17:18:54
β 2026-10-16 12:20:54
βNSns305.adobe.net2018-09-13 β 2026-10-16 Β· 3 obs
β 2018-09-13 17:18:54
β 2026-10-16 12:20:54
βNSns306.adobe.net2018-09-13 β 2026-10-16 Β· 3 obs
β 2018-09-13 17:18:54
β 2026-10-16 12:20:54
βNSpdns1.ultradns.net2015-08-30 β 2018-04-12 Β· 4 obs
β 2018-04-12 05:08:54
β 2018-04-18 22:11:52
β 2026-10-16 12:20:54
π DNS Trace
π Delegation Chain
| Zone | Nameservers | Glue |
|---|---|---|
| net | l.gtld-servers.net, m.gtld-servers.net, a.gtld-servers.net, b.gtld-servers.net... | - |
| demdex.net | ns301.adobe.net, ns302.adobe.net, ns303.adobe.net, ns304.adobe.net... | 6 records |
β Authoritative Response
Server:204.74.108.252
NS records: ns301.adobe.net, ns302.adobe.net, ns303.adobe.net, ns304.adobe.net, ns305.adobe.net, ns306.adobe.net
π DNSSEC Status
β οΈ Insecure (no DNSSEC)
No DS record for demdex.net (unsigned zone)
β±οΈ Timing
Total: 191ms | Queries: -
π Records
| Type | Count | Sample Data |
|---|---|---|
| NS | 6 | ns301.adobe.net, ns302.adobe.net... |
| TXT | 2 | v=spf1 -all, google-site-verification=Psb_wEr4STVfkh3 |
| SOA | 1 | ns301.adobe.net zarioiu.adobe.com |
π Glue Records Collected
Total: 6
Out-of-bailiwick: 6 (ns301.adobe.net, ns302.adobe.net, ns303.adobe.net...)
Analysis
Hierarchy
The host names southernglazerscorp.demdex.net, mclaren.demdex.net, morganstanley.demdex.net, orangebank.demdex.net and samsungcanada.demdex.net are all children of demdex.net, which is parent to thousands of other host names as well.
Name Servers
demdex.net carries NS records listing 6 name servers β ns301.adobe.net, ns302.adobe.net, ns303.adobe.net and 3 others.
demdex.net has a partial name server overlap with other domains β among them demdextest.net and donottarget.com.
These name servers tend to appear together with the name servers ns304.adobe.net, ns305.adobe.net and ns306.adobe.net.
Host names pointing to a single IP address:
ns301.adobe.net resolves to the IP address 204.74.108.252.
ns302.adobe.net resolves to the IP address 204.74.109.252.
ns303.adobe.net resolves to the IP address 199.7.68.252.
ns304.adobe.net resolves to the IP address 199.7.69.252.
ns305.adobe.net resolves to the IP address 204.74.114.252.
ns306.adobe.net resolves to the IP address 204.74.115.252.