Verdict
mimecast.com appears legitimate.
Our checks found nothing pointing to fraud. Ordinary care still applies when you pay or sign in.
| What this site appears to be | Corporate website for Mimecast offering email & collaboration threat protection, insider risk management, data governance, AI governance, integrations, partner programs, resources and contact/support information. Target audience: enterprise security buyers and partners. |
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Evidence status and limitations
Evidence completeness: UNKNOWN
- The real-world operator identity was not independently verified.
- Module-level completeness metadata is unavailable for this legacy report.
At a glance
The checks that decide most of this verdict.
| Malware engines | None flagged itVirusTotal | Clear |
|---|---|---|
| Google Safe Browsing | Not listedGoogle | Clear |
| Abuse reports on the host | 0 reportsAbuseIPDB; shared hosting inflates this count | Noted |
| Domain age | 23 years oldRegistered history | Clear |
| Web archive | Archived since 20032709 snapshots | Clear |
| Certificate | Encrypted connectionIssued by DigiCert Global G2 TLS RSA SHA256 2020 CA1 | Noted |
The page as captured
No screenshot is retained for this report.
Key findings
- Automated classification: Not Scam.
- Domain age: more than 10 years (registration continuity).
- Public web-archive history exists since 2003.
- No flags from the reputation services TrustSniffer consulted at assessment time.
Full analysis
Overview
This website presents itself as Mimecast, a corporate cybersecurity platform for enterprise customers and partners. It offers email and collaboration threat protection, insider-risk and data-protection services, governance and compliance capabilities, AI-governance solutions, managed response, integrations, partner programs, and related resources through a software, subscription, managed-service, and professional-services model.
Scam/Impersonation Risk
No scam, phishing, blacklist, malware, or brand-impersonation contradictions were observed. The homepage presents a coherent corporate security offering, provides substantive product and resource content, and does not exhibit a login form, sensitive data-collection form, hidden form, or untrusted form destination in the supplied analysis. External reputation checks also recorded no malicious or suspicious detections, supporting a low scam and impersonation risk assessment.
- Homepage analysis identified no red flags, no suspected brand impersonation, and no login or sensitive form.
- Domain registration: 2003-02-20; 23.49 years old; registrar: MarkMonitor Inc.; expiration: 2032-12-13.
- Web archive: 2,709 snapshots spanning 2003–2026, covering 24 years with a maximum observed gap of 1 year.
Regulatory Verification Notes
The available evidence is consistent with an established, apparently legitimate enterprise cybersecurity website, but it does not independently verify the real-world operator identity. The site is not presented as a regulated financial-services entity, and no regulatory license or registration number is established in the supplied page evidence; this is a verification and disclosure consideration rather than evidence of deception. The absence of a broker-dataset match is contextual reputational information only and is not a licensing determination.
- The homepage describes enterprise cybersecurity products and services for security buyers and partners, including email security, insider-risk management, data protection, governance, and managed response.
- Served from AS136133, SECTIONIO-AS-AP - SQUIXA PTY LIMITED, AU.
- TLS certificate issued by DigiCert Global G2 TLS RSA SHA256 2020 CA1 with OV validation, subject organization Mimecast Services Limited, valid to 2026-11-27.
What to Verify Next
Before credential or payment interactions, independently confirm the contracting legal entity and any registrations applicable to the proposed service through an authoritative corporate or regulatory registry. Confirm that the intended support and commercial channels correspond to the organization’s independently established contact routes, and review the applicable service terms, data-processing commitments, cancellation provisions, and payment protections before entering into a subscription or procurement process.
- The homepage provides Contact, Support, Login, and Get a Quote pathways.
- The site includes partner, integration, product, use-case, and resource sections that can support independent procurement and contracting checks.
- The stated business model is enterprise software and services delivered through licensing or subscription, managed services, professional services, and partner or reseller channels.
Summary Verdict
The overall posture is high trust and low risk, with multiple converging signals consistent with an established, apparently legitimate website. The classification supports ordinary business evaluation and normal site interaction, while the real-world operator identity remains independently unverified.
Infrastructure Integrity
The site uses CDN/WAF protection, with observed edge infrastructure separated from a potential origin candidate. This reduces direct exposure of the serving environment and is a mitigating control, but protective infrastructure alone does not establish legitimacy.
- CDN edge IPs observed: 13.248.169.48 and 76.223.54.146, both associated with AS16509.
- Infrastructure resolution identified 3 unique IPs, including 2 edge IPs and 1 likely origin candidate.
- The hosting environment resolved to SECTIONIO-AS-AP - SQUIXA PTY LIMITED, AU.
Closing Assessment
Credential or payment use should follow ordinary enterprise controls: independently confirm the contracting entity and commercial terms, validate official communication routes, and use payment protections appropriate to the transaction.
Written analysis generated 2026-08-11 by the TrustSniffer Analysis Engine from the evidence in this report.
What the analysis found
No rule findings contributed to this verdict.
Identity verification
| Status | UNVERIFIED |
|---|---|
| Identity score | 30/100 |
| Identity verification confidence | 50% |
- No on-site identity signals detected
Identity verification measures whether the site can be independently connected to a real-world brand or person. It is separate from the classification confidence.
What TrustSniffer observed
First-party facts recorded during the assessment of mimecast.com.
- The request stayed on mimecast.com. It was not redirected to another domain. Clear
- Registration is published under MarkMonitor Inc.. Clear
- DNS for this domain is served by mimecast.net, across 4 name servers. Noted
- The registration is paid up to 2032-12-13. Clear
- The earliest public archive of this site is from 2003-08-06. Clear
- It is hosted on SECTIONIO-AS-AP, from a server in AU. Noted
Domain intelligence
| Registrar | MarkMonitor Inc. |
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| Hosting | SECTIONIO-AS-AP - SQUIXA PTY LIMITED, AU |
| Country | AU |
| Server IP | 103.107.226.226 |
| Name servers | DNS01.MIMECAST.NET, DNS02.MIMECAST.NET, DNS03.MIMECAST.NET, DNS04.MIMECAST.NET |
| SSL issuer | DigiCert Global G2 TLS RSA SHA256 2020 CA1 |
| SSL expiry | 2026-11-27 |
| Domain age | 23.49 years (continuous registration) |
| Domain expiry | 2032-12-13 |
| Archive first seen | 2003-08-06 |
| Archive snapshots | 2709 |
| Reputation | VirusTotal: 0 flagged | AbuseIPDB: 0 reports | Google Safe Browsing: 0 matches |
About this assessment
A trust score summarises the evidence TrustSniffer could collect about mimecast.com at assessment time. It is a starting point for your own judgement, not a guarantee: a high score means the signals were consistent with a legitimately operated site, a low or critical score means several risk patterns were present.
TrustSniffer assesses a website from the evidence it can collect at a point in time: domain registration and age, hosting and certificate, the content the site served, and third-party reputation feeds. A score is a summary of that evidence, not a guarantee and not a legal finding. There is no human rating and no user review in it. A site can change after it is assessed.