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Is nowpayments.io safe?

Independent website safety report covering the connection, domain history, browser protections, page behavior and reputation signals observed by DarkOra.

https://nowpayments.io/ HTTP 200
Last analyzedJuly 28, 2026
Evidence collected25 signals
Scan duration1,921 ms
REPORT OVERVIEW

What the latest scan says about nowpayments.io

DarkOra separates technical evidence from community opinion and explains the factors behind the score.

Assessment summary

The available evidence contains more reassuring signals than material concerns. Its TLS certificate was valid at scan time. The accessible homepage exposed a contact route and linked policy or company information. The page contained wording that should be reviewed in context before sharing money or credentials. Confidence is high based on 7 distinct evidence groups collected during the latest scan. The result is a risk assessment, not proof that nowpayments.io is legitimate or fraudulent.

18Positive factors
7Caution factors
25Total signals
ConnectionHTTPS

Valid TLS certificate observed

Domain historyUnavailable

Registration provider unavailable

Browser hardening17%

1 of 6 monitored headers

Independent gradeC-

MDN HTTP Observatory result

CAPTURED HOMEPAGE

Visual snapshot from the scan

https://nowpayments.io/
Screenshot of nowpayments.io captured during the latest DarkOra website safety scan
KEY FINDINGS

Evidence that influenced the score

Review both columns. A high total score does not cancel a material caution signal.

POSITIVE FACTORS

Signals that support trust

18

Valid TLS certificate

The certificate is trusted, matches the hostname and is currently valid.

TLS · transport · +7 points

HTTPS is active

The final page is delivered through an encrypted HTTPS connection.

Transport · transport · +4 points

Website responded successfully

The scanned destination returned HTTP 200.

HTTP · transport · +3 points

Key policy pages are linked

The homepage links to several policy or company-information pages.

Content · transparency · +3 points

Domain email controls are published

The domain exposes multiple mail-routing or anti-spoofing controls.

DNS · domain · +2 points

HSTS is present

The response includes the strict-transport-security header.

Security headers · security · +2 points

Contact route found

The page exposes a contact or support page, a visible email address.

Content · transparency · +2 points

Normal homepage content was accessible

The scanner received a usable HTML homepage rather than an interstitial or access-control page.

Content · behavior · +2 points

Responsive origin server

The initial request completed in about 80 ms.

Performance · transport · +1 points

Public DNS resolution

The domain resolves to 6 validated public network addresses.

DNS · domain · +1 points

Nameserver redundancy

At least two authoritative nameservers were found.

DNS · domain · +1 points

Descriptive page title

The homepage provides a usable browser title.

Content · transparency · +1 points

Page description is provided

The homepage includes a descriptive meta summary.

Content · transparency · +1 points

robots.txt is available

The website publishes a non-empty robots.txt file.

Public files · transparency · +1 points

Substantive homepage content

The scanned page contains enough readable text to explain its purpose.

Content · transparency · +1 points

No hidden frames or external form targets

The accessible homepage did not expose hidden iframes or forms posting to another hostname.

Content · behavior · +1 points

Public routing identity found

RIPEstat mapped the address to AS13335 and prefix 104.26.0.0/20.

RIPEstat · domain

Canonical URL declared

The page declares a canonical destination.

Content · transparency
CAUTION FACTORS

Signals worth reviewing

7

High-risk wording detected

The page contains wording associated with send cryptocurrency. Context still matters.

Content · behavior · -6 points

Registration age unavailable

Public RDAP data did not provide a reliable registration date.

RDAP · domain · -1 points

Missing content-security-policy

The response did not include this browser security header. Missing headers affect hardening, but do not by themselves prove fraud.

Security headers · security · -1 points

Framing protection not found

No X-Frame-Options or CSP frame-ancestors rule was detected.

Security headers · security · -1 points

Missing x-content-type-options

The response did not include this browser security header. Missing headers affect hardening, but do not by themselves prove fraud.

Security headers · security

Missing referrer-policy

The response did not include this browser security header. Missing headers affect hardening, but do not by themselves prove fraud.

Security headers · security

Missing permissions-policy

The response did not include this browser security header. Missing headers affect hardening, but do not by themselves prove fraud.

Security headers · security
TECHNICAL EVIDENCE

Network, certificate and page-level observations

These values were captured at scan time and may change after a server, DNS or certificate update.

NETWORK & DNS

Infrastructure footprint

Resolved IP addresses
104.26.14.71, 172.67.71.232, 104.26.15.71, 2606:4700:20::681a:e47, 2606:4700:20::681a:f47, 2606:4700:20::ac43:47e8
Authoritative nameservers
2
Mail / MX records
5
CAA policy
Not found
SPF policy
Published
DMARC policy
Published
HTTPS & TLS

Connection security

HTTP status
200
Final protocol
HTTPS
Certificate validation
Trusted and valid
Certificate issuer
TLS protocol / cipher
TLSv1.3 TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384
Certificate expires
October 9, 2026
DOMAIN RECORD

Registration context

Approximate age
Unavailable
Registered
Unavailable
Expires
Unavailable
Registrar
Unavailable
RDAP status entries
0
RDAP available
No
BROWSER SECURITY HEADERS

1/6 monitored protections detected

17%
HSTSmax-age=15768000
Content Security PolicyNot detected
X-Frame-OptionsNot detected
X-Content-Type-OptionsNot detected
Referrer-PolicyNot detected
Permissions-PolicyNot detected
INDEPENDENT SIGNALS

External security and reputation context

Provider failures stay separate from the base scan. DarkOra never fabricates a provider result.

GOOGLE PUBLIC DNSNot validated

DNSSEC authenticated data

The provider answered, but authenticated DNSSEC data was not confirmed.

Response code 0 · 3 answers
MDN HTTP OBSERVATORYC-

Independent header grade

MDN evaluated the live HTTP security configuration independently from DarkOra.

45 points · 6/10 tests passed
CHROMIUM HSTS PRELOADUnknown

Preload-list status

The hostname is not currently confirmed as preloaded. This alone is not a scam indicator.

Independent transport-hardening context
RIPESTAT NETWORKAS13335

Routing and origin identity

The scanned address maps to prefix 104.26.0.0/20.

BGP unconfirmed · registry present
GOOGLE WEB RISK

Official threat-list context

The optional official Web Risk integration is not configured.

Checked Jul 28, 2026
TRUSTPILOT

Official profile lookup

Trustpilot requires an official API key. DarkOra does not scrape profile pages.

Open Trustpilot profile
HTTP DELIVERY

Response and redirect details

Origin address used
104.26.14.71
Server header
cloudflare
Content type
text/html
Downloaded response
88,724 bytes
Redirect hops
0
Initial response time
80 ms
CONTENT FOOTPRINT

What the homepage exposes

Internal links
176
External links
32
External-link ratio
15%
Forms detected
0
Suspicious phrase groups
1
Scanner methodology
Version 4.0.0
REPORT GUIDANCE

Questions about this website safety report

Plain-language answers explain what the score can and cannot tell you.

Is nowpayments.io safe to visit?+

The available evidence contains more reassuring signals than material concerns. Its TLS certificate was valid at scan time. The accessible homepage exposed a contact route and linked policy or company information. The page contained wording that should be reviewed in context before sharing money or credentials. Confidence is high based on 7 distinct evidence groups collected during the latest scan. The result is a risk assessment, not proof that nowpayments.io is legitimate or fraudulent.

What is the DarkOra score for nowpayments.io?+

The latest DarkOra website safety score is 70 out of 100, classified as Low observed risk. The score reflects observable technical and reputation evidence collected during the latest scan.

How is this website safety score calculated?+

DarkOra uses six independently capped areas: connection and TLS, domain maturity and DNS, browser security, identity and transparency, page behavior, and external reputation. No single signal determines the entire score.

When was nowpayments.io last checked?+

The report was last updated on July 28, 2026. Website, DNS and certificate settings can change after this time.

Does a high score prove that nowpayments.io is legitimate?+

No. Automated evidence can reduce uncertainty, but it cannot prove ownership, product quality or honest intent. Verify the organization, payment destination, refund terms and independent reputation before sharing sensitive information.

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