Introduction

Domain reputation is reputation of domain in World Wide Web. If the domain is suspected of containing malicious code, harmful programs, or is a suspected phishing site then it gets blacklisted. If the domain is blacklisted then Google will keep that domain away from people and the will affect the SEO of that domain. Google will not display results for the search made against that domain in top 10 results. It will affect your business as well as the organization’s reputation as people will come to know that Google or PhishTank has blacklisted your domain.

ESDS VTMScan Detection Techniques

• It checks domain reputation in Google, SURBL, Malware Patrol, Clean MX, PhishTank.

• Domain mail server IP is checked in 58 Realtime Blackhole list and DNS based Blackhole list. If it is found in these databases, we report it as blacklisted in the respective repository.

• This test will check a domain or URL against the Google and PhishTank lists. From this,

  you will learn if a domain or URL is suspected of containing malicious code, harmful programs, or is a suspected phishing site.