urldefense.com

Trusted High Traffic Tranco #2,615

urldefense.com operates primarily as a cloud infrastructure provider, focusing on email security url rewriting. Urldefense.com is a domain used by Proofpoint's email security solutions to rewrite and analyze URLs in incoming emails. It protects users by scanning links for malicious content before redirection to the original destination. It is operated by Proofpoint, a subsidiary of Proofpoint, Inc..

Industry Category

Cloud Infrastructure

Cloud computing and infrastructure services.

Related Topics

email securityurl rewritingphishing protectioncybersecurityproofpoint

Well Established

urldefense.com is a well-established platform operated by Proofpoint. Top 100,000 global website, 8 years old. Standard web safety practices apply.

Top 100,000 global website8 years old
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{
  "domain": "urldefense.com",
  "confidence": "high",
  "category": {
    "purpose": "cloud_infrastructure",
    "specialization": "Email Security URL Rewriting"
  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "URL rewriting and analysis service for email security",
    "summary": "Urldefense.com is a domain used by Proofpoint's email security solutions to rewrite and analyze URLs in incoming emails. It protects users by scanning links for malicious content before redirection to the original destination.",
    "operator": "Proofpoint",
    "parent_entity": "Proofpoint, Inc.",
    "topics": [
      "email security",
      "url rewriting",
      "phishing protection",
      "cybersecurity",
      "proofpoint"
    ]
  },
  "functions": {
    "is_ugc_platform": false,
    "is_file_host": false,
    "is_url_shortener": false,
    "is_public_idp": false,
    "is_crypto_platform": false,
    "allows_user_subdomains": false,
    "is_form_builder": false,
    "is_document_host": false
  },
  "facts": {
    "registered_date": "2017-09-08T00:00:00Z",
    "rank": 2615,
    "hosting_provider": "AMAZON-AES"
  }
}

Hosting

AMAZON-AES

Registered

Sep 8, 2017

Last Updated

Jan 6, 2026

Domain data sourced from WHOIS, Tranco rankings, and URLert's classification engine.