Email security report card · 2026-11-07
x.com
x.com scores 76/100 (grade B). Legitimate mail proves where it comes from, so Gmail and Outlook trust it. Forged mail “from” x.com is refused by the big inboxes. The most valuable next step: turn on MTA-STS.
B76/100
| Area | Check | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Authentication | SPF and DKIMYes — your mail proves where it comes from. SPF: SPF lists the servers allowed to send as you. DKIM: Your mail carries a signature inboxes can verify (2048-bit). | Pass | 25/25 |
| Anti-spoofing | DMARC enforcementMail that fails your checks is refused. | Pass | 30/30 |
| Delivery | Google, Yahoo and Microsoft sender rulesYes — you meet the published sender requirements. | Pass | 15/15 |
| Encryption | MTA-STSWithout it, an attacker on the network path can downgrade delivery to unencrypted. | Missing | 0/8 |
| Encryption | TLS-RPTAdd a TXT record at _smtp._tls.x.com: v=TLSRPTv1; rua=mailto:tls-reports@x.com | Missing | 0/4 |
| DNS hardening | DNSSECNot signed. Turn on DNSSEC where your DNS is hosted; if the domain is registered elsewhere, add the DS record it gives you at your registrar. | Missing | 0/8 |
| DNS hardening | CAAAny certificate authority may issue certificates for your domain. A CAA record such as 0 issue "letsencrypt.org" limits it to the ones you use. | Missing | 0/4 |
| Brand | BIMI logoLogo and VMC published (issued by SSL Corporation, valid until 2027-05-26). Gmail, Apple Mail and Yahoo can show it. | Pass | 6/6 |
What if you fixed…
Today B 76/100
Fix next
- Turn on MTA-STS
- Turn on DNSSEC
- Turn on TLS-RPT
- Turn on CAA
Exact records and where to click: full check for x.com.
Lookalike exposure
Not scanned this time (scan limit reached). Run the lookalike radar.