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pay.apple.com

Apple · tier critical (store / checkout) · 0.8% of the company's traffic weight · scan of 2026-10-17

Self-hosted + Packet Clearing HouseDNS (zone apple.com)
Self-hostedCDN & security
AS618517.253.30.0/23

DNS records

Statuslive
CNAME chainapplepay.cdn-apple.com → applepay.lb-apple.com.akadns.net → world-gen.g.aaplimg.com
A17.253.31.142 17.253.31.133
AAAA2620:149:a06:f000::135 2620:149:a06:f000::142
Zoneapple.com
Zone NSa.ns.apple.com b.ns.apple.com c.ns.apple.com d.ns.apple.com
Origin ASNAS6185 AS6185
BGP prefix17.253.30.0/23

HTTP

GET / status404
/cdn-cgi/traceno (404)
cf-raya4c030f9cb97065f-SEA
servercloudflare
x-cachenone

Why we classified it this way

DNS

  • Self-hosted Self-hosted · NS a.ns.apple.com → 17.253.200.1 AS714 APPLE-ENGINEERING - Apple Inc., US (company network), b.ns.apple.com → 17.253.207.1 AS714 APPLE-ENGINEERING - Apple Inc., US (company network) (confidence 90%)
  • Packet Clearing House Packet Clearing House · NS c.ns.apple.com → 204.19.119.1 AS42 WOODYNET-1 - WoodyNet, Inc., US, d.ns.apple.com → 204.26.57.1 AS42 WOODYNET-1 - WoodyNet, Inc., US (confidence 90%)

CDN & security

  • Self-hosted Self-hosted (AS6185) · origin on the company's own network (AS6185), no CDN/WAF/cloud signal (confidence 85%)

Behind the edge / sub-signals

  • Akamai Akamai GTM · DNS load balancer only (address not on a provider network): CNAME via Akamai GTM (akadns.net) only (confidence 50%)

History

ScanStatusDNSCDN & securityCNAME / AASN
2026-10-17liveSelf-hosted Packet Clearing HouseSelf-hostedapplepay.cdn-apple.com > applepay.lb-apple.com.akadns.net > world-gen.g.aaplimg.comAS6185
2026-10-17liveSelf-hostedSelf-hostedapplepay.cdn-apple.com > applepay.lb-apple.com.akadns.net > world-gen.g.aaplimg.comAS6185