patch.com
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At a glance
- Category
- News
- Language
- English
- Paid-content signal
- No paid content foundObserved
- Registered
- 1994
- Hosting
- FastlyInferred
- HTTPS certificate trusted
- PassedObserved
- Last updated
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Website Overview
An established domain and managed infrastructure suggest continuity of operations and may support dependable delivery, although neither guarantees service quality. Page metadata, canonical configuration and social previews work together to provide more consistent search and sharing presentation.
Domain and Registration
Registered in 1994, this domain has about 32 years of history. That suggests continuity, although ownership and purpose may have changed. Transfer-protection status is present, helping reduce the risk of unauthorized domain transfers. The domain uses the common .com extension, which is not an independent safety signal.
DNS and Email
The lowest TTL is 50 seconds, supporting rapid record changes at the cost of more frequent lookups. Nameservers are provided by Amazon Route 53, indicating managed DNS hosting. MX records point to the Google Workspace email service. No CNAME was found; the observed records resolve directly to addresses. SPF and DMARC are configured. DKIM status is unknown.
TLS and Certificates
The certificate uses an RSA 2048-bit public key, offering broad client compatibility. The server supplied a complete certificate chain. No organization name is present in the certificate; the available fields are consistent with domain validation. The certificate was issued by Let's Encrypt, commonly associated with automated certificate services. The certificate's total validity is about 89 days, consistent with a short renewal cycle.
HTTP and Browser Security
X-Powered-By exposes backend information: Next.js. The checked browser-security headers were not detected, leaving fewer explicit browser-side safeguards. The x-cache, x-served-by, via response header indicates a CDN or caching proxy in the delivery path. No obvious internal addresses or debug information were found in the headers. The Server header contains the custom value Heroku.
Technology Stack Analysis
The public page identifies Next.js, Google Tag Manager, Fastly without precise versions, leaving fewer clues for version-specific scanning.
Search and Social Sharing
Twitter Card metadata is configured. The title has 60 characters, within a common display range. A meta description is present, with 86 characters. The observed directives allow indexing and link following. No Generator meta tag is publicly exposed.
Hosting and Email
Registration details
| Registrar | Moniker Online Services LLC |
|---|---|
| Registered | 1994-03-01 |
| Expires | 2028-03-02 |
| Domain status | client transfer prohibited |
| Nameservers | ns-1124.awsdns-12.org、ns-157.awsdns-19.com、ns-1931.awsdns-49.co.uk、ns-815.awsdns-37.net |
| DNSSEC | unsigned |
DNS records
| Type | Name | Value | TTL | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | patch.com | 151.101.130.133 | 50 | — |
| A | patch.com | 151.101.194.133 | 50 | — |
| A | patch.com | 151.101.2.133 | 50 | — |
| A | patch.com | 151.101.66.133 | 50 | — |
| MX | patch.com | aspmx.l.google.com | 300 | 1 |
| MX | patch.com | alt1.aspmx.l.google.com | 300 | 5 |
| MX | patch.com | alt2.aspmx.l.google.com | 300 | 5 |
| MX | patch.com | alt3.aspmx.l.google.com | 300 | 10 |
| MX | patch.com | alt4.aspmx.l.google.com | 300 | 10 |
| NS | patch.com | ns-1124.awsdns-12.org | 172800 | — |
| NS | patch.com | ns-157.awsdns-19.com | 172800 | — |
| NS | patch.com | ns-1931.awsdns-49.co.uk | 172800 | — |
| NS | patch.com | ns-815.awsdns-37.net | 172800 | — |
| TXT | patch.com | _globalsign-domain-verification=GXpUUS49HB9rYWZEmxJFtZdS61weLMlf91w9Dn-5O0 | 300 | — |
| TXT | patch.com | anthropic-domain-verification-c0b6cr=1frD95YdkjaI4KRD0B6AiJihB | 300 | — |
| TXT | patch.com | apple-domain-verification=JGc0F-VCXwnww0aytCdoYQZxbbKvlZEgB1GuBbZKARw | 300 | — |
| TXT | patch.com | facebook-domain-verification=1s2yw12u2s0ti2jr8sbh9877z09ljn | 300 | — |
| TXT | patch.com | globalsign-domain-verification=IUAylHRA1OTIjHtv-r5Py156P4CXImu7Q3D7nwuTUx | 300 | — |
| TXT | patch.com | google-site-verification=x2woIfwcIEr_VzaeXv4oWvmhRKeBw-FiAKqCNV8m6gU | 300 | — |
| TXT | patch.com | openai-domain-verification=dv-ZsNTguuxpVqTxk2a0smM5EP7 | 300 | — |
| TXT | patch.com | v=spf1 a mx include:aspmx.sailthru.com include:_spf.google.com include:mail.zendesk.com ~all | 300 | — |
| TXT | patch.com | yahoo-verification-key=0kob/ucnoVqVSbMYDx0n/JJzJ3daMUSnsNIzBX3HcjQ= | 300 | — |
| DMARC | _dmarc.patch.com | v=DMARC1; p=reject; sp=reject; rua=mailto:[email protected]; aspf=r; pct=100 | 252 | — |
TLS and certificates
HTTP response headers
| Header | Value |
|---|---|
| content-type | text/html; charset=utf-8 |
| cache-control | public, max-age=300 |
| server | Heroku |
| set-cookie | Redacted |
Identified technologies
Pages, Search and Sharing
| Meta description | The best breaking news, stories, and events from the Patch network of local news sites |
|---|---|
| Canonical URL | https://patch.com |
| Language | English (default) |
| Twitter Card | summary_large_image |
Social Sharing Preview
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