Website reputation report

generac.com

Last checked 2 hours ago · Point-in-time assessment

● Evidence is limited

What is this website?

Public pages were observed on generac.com, but their subject was not confidently classified. An About page was also found. Recurring page-metadata topics include power, generators, backup.

No listed local patterns observedHomepage-only analysis is not a malware clearance. Read the scope and findings below.

74/100Safety Score
75%Evidence Confidence
Trust Radar evidence profile Eight evidence dimensions from zero to one hundred. Exact values surround the chart. Threat Intelligence55 Domain History95 Infrastructure92 Website Security95 Security Hygiene50 Transparency58 Reputation50 Operational Stability96
Trust RadarEight observed factors. Select one to inspect its evidence.

How to read this report

Safety Score evaluates observed signals. Evidence Confidence measures how complete, direct, fresh, and consistent those signals are.

No automated scan can guarantee that a website is safe.

Independent evidence brief

What we observed about generac.com

Updated Oct 2, 2026

The latest scan examined 10 public pages on generac.com. Website descriptions below come from the site itself. Registration, connection and threat findings were checked separately.

Purpose and visible content

On its About page, the site says: Get reliable backup power with America's #1 whole home generator. Generac offers 24/7 customer service and the largest dealer network to keep you powered…

Registrar and domain history

Registered on Sep 27, 1995. Registrar: MarkMonitor Inc..

Recorded expiry date: Sep 26, 2027. Registry data can change.

Connection and hosting evidence

The checked homepage returned HTTP 200.

A valid TLS certificate was observed, expiring Dec 19, 2026.

Threat checks and score context

External malware-provider coverage was unavailable. The report does not treat this missing check as a clean result.

Safety Score: 74/100. Evidence Confidence: 75%. These measure different things.

Public content profile

Pages reviewed on generac.com

10 of up to 10 pages

We sampled public pages from this website to understand its subject and contact paths. The titles and short descriptions below come from the website itself. They are not endorsements or independent safety findings.

Hashtags found on the website: #6869 . These are site-supplied labels, not search rankings.

Generac Power Systems | A total energy solutions companySince 1959, Generac Power Systems has been committed to building the most reliable, durable, efficient, and environmentally-friendly generators and power equipment. Home Generators for Backup Power & Peace of Mind | GeneracGet reliable backup power with America's #1 whole home generator. Generac offers 24/7 customer service and the largest dealer network to keep you powered on. Portable Generators – Natural Gas & Electric Generators | GeneracExplore the options for on-the-go portable power generators that work for recreation, home protection, and small business from the market leader in standby power. HomeLink™ Manual Transfer Switches | GeneracFind the manual transfer switch that will meet your needs. Generac’s HomeLink Upgradeable Manual Transfer Switches are now easier to install, expand and maintain than ever before. EV Chargers – Level 2 Chargers for Electric Cars | GeneracLevel 2 EV chargers from the leader in home power solutions. See how Generac makes electric car charging at home even easier with professional installation and quality products. Smart Thermostats, Doorbells & Cameras by ecobee | GeneracKeep your home safe and comfortable with smart home products. Learn about ecobee by Generac's smart thermostats, doorbells, indoor/outdoor cameras, and sensors. Product Notifications & Recalls | GeneracProduct Notifications and Recalls. Check if your Product is Impacted today. About Generac | Powering A Smarter WorldThe #1 Name in Home Backup Generators. Founded in 1959, Generac was the first to engineer affordable home standby generators, along with the first engine developed specifically for Backup Generator Installation | Generac Power SystemsLearn the details about home backup generator installation from Generac, the #1 brand with the largest network of independent dealers and installers. Contact Customer Support | GeneracWhether you need assistance picking out a Generac product or have questions about your current Generac product, we can help! Contact our Representatives today.

Public page evidence

Topics and keywords observed on generac.com

12 phrases

These phrases were extracted locally from sampled public page metadata. They are observations, not search-volume or ranking estimates.

powerTitle, H1, Meta description5 sampled pages
generatorsTitle, H1, Meta description4 sampled pages
backupTitle, H1, Meta description3 sampled pages
power systemsTitle, Meta description2 sampled pages
generatorTitle, H1, Meta description2 sampled pages
installationTitle, H1, Meta description2 sampled pages
productTitle, H1, Meta description2 sampled pages
mostH1, Meta description3 sampled pages
smarterTitle, H12 sampled pages
electricTitle, Meta description2 sampled pages
easierH1, Meta description2 sampled pages
energyTitle, H12 sampled pages

At a glance

Key findings

✓

Report is current

The displayed evidence comes from the published immutable scan.

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Confidence is separate

Unavailable evidence is shown as missing and never counted as clean.

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Verify before sensitive actions

Check the exact URL and context before payments, credentials, or downloads.

Fully explainable

Why this score?

Versioned weights
Threat IntelligenceWeight 25%
55/100

Threat providers were unavailable. The neutral uncertainty baseline is not a clean verdict.

Domain HistoryWeight 10%
95/100

Domain registration age and expiry were checked.

InfrastructureWeight 10%
92/100

Observed DNS records and network address were checked.

Website SecurityWeight 15%
95/100

Observed certificate validity and TLS protocol were checked.

Security HygieneWeight 15%
50/100

Observed security header values were checked for basic protective settings. Empty values, disabled HSTS and unrecognized values receive no credit. This is not a complete browser-policy validation.

TransparencyWeight 5%
58/100

Observed site metadata and About page were checked. Publisher-supplied details are not independently verified.

ReputationWeight 5%
50/100

Popularity is weak context, not proof of safety. Unranked sites use a neutral baseline.

Operational StabilityWeight 15%
96/100

Observed HTTP status and final connection scheme were checked.

Server-side analysis

Automated security checks

Local antivirus and phishing checks

ClamAV · homepage HTMLLocal antivirus is not enabled
Phishing.Database · exact hostnameLocal feed snapshot unavailable

Sampled scripts and pages

Resource antivirus is not enabled

0 resources checked · 15 script links observed on the homepage. Partial resource coverage.

ClamAV inspects the fetched homepage HTML on our server. New scans also sample up to four linked scripts and two collected internal pages, with size and time limits. Scripts are not executed. Other downloads, private server files and logged-in pages remain outside this check. A signature match needs investigation and can be a false positive. No match is not a whole-site safety guarantee.

Exact hostname lookup uses a downloaded Phishing.Database snapshot. It does not send this domain to an external lookup API or mark sibling subdomains as harmful. Not listed does not mean safe. Snapshot age is download age, not proof that every entry was recently revalidated.

Homepage HTML only · Eight local rule families · local-security-v2

Checks use the fetched page and redirect chain. Scripts are not executed, forms are not submitted, and linked files are not downloaded. This is not a malware clearance.

Page resource inventory

Linked scripts15
Inline scripts22
Embedded frames1
External script hosts8

Counts describe the sampled HTML, not every resource loaded by the browser. External resources are common and are not automatically harmful.

No listed local patterns observed. The limited rule set cannot detect every threat or behavior.

External threat intelligence

Provider coverageNot checked

Local checks do not query external reputation databases. An unavailable check is never a clean result.

Registration

Domain information

Public RDAP observation
Canonical domaingenerac.com
RegistrarMarkMonitor Inc.
RegisteredSep 27, 1995
Domain age31 years
ExpiresSep 26, 2027
Registry statusesclient delete prohibited · client transfer prohibited · client update prohibited
Report statePublished

Infrastructure

Network & hosting

Observed endpoint, not legal location
IP address45.223.121.23
Autonomous systemUnavailable
Network organizationUnavailable
Observed countryUnavailable
CDNCloudflare
Web application firewallNot detected

At a glance

Infrastructure summary

Observed during this scan

A compact view of the connection, DNS and security surface. These observations describe what the scanner could verify at scan time and do not prove ownership or ongoing availability.

HTTP response200 · https://www.generac.com/
Endpoint45.223.121.23
NetworkUnavailable
CDN and WAFCloudflare · Not detected
DNS surface51 records · 4 nameservers · 1 mail exchangers
Protection signals1 security headers · 4 technologies · DNSSEC unknown

Page telemetry

Observed page statistics

Safe metadata only

These counters describe the fetched response and sampled HTML. Script counts describe references in the markup, not a complete browser network log. Cookie counts cover observed response headers.

Response size117,331 bytes
HTTP check duration0 ms
Cookies observed9
Script resources15 · 8 external hosts
Frames and sampled checks1 frames · 0 resources checked

Encrypted transport

TLS certificate

Valid when observed
StatusValid when observed
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuercountryName=BE, organizationName=GlobalSign nv-sa, commonName=GlobalSign RSA OV SSL CA 2018
Valid fromJun 3, 2026
Valid untilDec 19, 2026
Certificate namesdxp-int.generac.com · dxp-prep.generac.com · dxp-prod.generac.com · generac.com · www.generac.com

Resolution

DNS footprint

DNSKEY status unknown

DNSKEY presence does not verify the DNSSEC signature chain. Missing records can mean no record was returned or the lookup was unavailable.

A45.223.121.23TTL —
A45.223.96.23TTL —
NSha1.markmonitor.zoneTTL —
NSha2.markmonitor.zoneTTL —
NSha3.markmonitor.zoneTTL —
NSha4.markmonitor.zoneTTL —
MX10 generac-com.mail.protection.outlook.comTTL —
TXT_3blozl9gh3qip71y37girtnyct8lcttTTL —
TXT_aansx9v9yjykw9qv0284f1s7wryw62gTTL —
TXT_globalsign-domain-verification=I3TySAa3E1GkLamjCW3SQxQtJtRLYOjAjxsdxZvzsZTTL —
TXT_globalsign-domain-verification=LMFXGKpy7V8r1yzWlsMdIpRK6uNnqrh1zNmQrOqqoNTTL —
TXT_globalsign-domain-verification=malKeFxFIyFS5mTBrHbhf9-JTbBIS0uq6wd1z7anfNTTL —
TXT_globalsign-domain-verification=oqj-k4xmT_n4_Dj7Le_pFhwg6nXdVcrpcb7T00wco-TTL —
TXT/tDyT3e4D1Gz50zba2WxsFZm/PElIxlUettwxwqGYS7E/zkV6SzaxKQatJEy4i/mdp2NCbfyHkKwWxYxuMTApw==TTL —
TXT00D5f000009mhTt=1TBUS00000000fxTTL —
TXT00DU0000000Y1vq=1TBPW00000001KHTTL —
TXT00DVG000006PMzZ=1TBVG0000000AKOTTL —
TXT00DVG000006UlVt=1TBVG0000000BRkTTL —
TXT41OznNj7hr481mYHD//mvG6UzGGYEVoGiaSAgeVR2iA=TTL —
TXTadobe-idp-site-verification=c95d99fd9af600a8f1317e2150ba357847a0fdb327bc04d786140c13297adeeaTTL —
TXTanthropic-domain-verification-zfab68=3qHV1PIfGPlI5MzhdJflWZrzJTTL —
TXTapple-domain-verification=KkX5vTJeyc4DYEcJTTL —
TXTatlassian-domain-verification=tbduKXBIcnbGXOEkHswYea1ozAaeqbcqg6lagnWehiWbCkD/+OVeSNUm+m2uadxATTL —
TXTautodesk-domain-verification=RXWmvkdjG0M6Zx8VyjYNTTL —
TXTb2301836e9de809f46188cdfcec09dad4e659ce56e491adbc5TTL —
TXTbrevo-code:4c9d208bf227131ef1937f3e0b6c83d8TTL —
TXTcanva-site-verification=JJklSGHrlIRKwEcvcrweWATTL —
TXTcloudhealth=127f339b-77d1-45eb-a6ca-fa809949fd5aTTL —
TXTDC55209D0EF90FF93AEED4A185A6E9CEF09D8DAF8BFB534CFED87CEB98BFE330TTL —
TXTdocker-verification=770abab8-7b3a-44ba-94eb-f6d0c8310b34TTL —
TXTdtm-domain-verification=MD2ykw89FcptXKtx6B_9Rpy3BgxjcGsNwEtkJvqrAzoTTL —
TXTduo_sso_verification=8vzPCT2LiS9qH1aHg7pRSxgRt2ptnfbfqxxkzonwR73tkusjDiVgWLwnkUljUvqfTTL —
TXTgeneraccomredirect.azurewebsites.netTTL —
TXTglobalsign-domain-verification=40783FD5A5B57F1B03C3EF11743F3104TTL —
TXTglobalsign-domain-verification=6BA2F1C1EA2781A93F2B1793608634F8TTL —
TXTglobalsign-domain-verification=6E2327A90DED7063C218E1B76DBA22D3TTL —
TXTgoogle-site-verification=iOjyCopanym3hKhQxjBZCaq6LEMKxoa-wo_H9wVggUYTTL —
TXTgoogle-site-verification=iuzDO61m8kN-7ozjyKgUP3njHzfkHTAqxQHjukFGizITTL —
TXTgoogle-site-verification=nWmanHAbS4vXGuyn1TyOVpr8X_AFaoXNTG4kDIGg_SQTTL —
TXTgoogle-site-verification=pmK1JO3Ku3wEq_4T_VsFXqZD_6NfxDGWMKp-41uIChwTTL —
TXTgoogle-site-verification=vTVoRQY7eAmgs5xCtmd3sdOWZtzFGCeru0glOYwE6sQTTL —
TXThcp-domain-verification=9bd64a3ae340bf2f0115113332f259de0e0d4226012d6533c506cada407dcf27TTL —
TXThpe-greenlake-domain-verification=61464167706336675634686a343873743955754843726e79356d473148544930TTL —
TXTjamf-site-verification=HxVn8le-D3ZHkZsEgnHg4wTTL —
TXTmiro-verification=1779d4562bd4ee430b1a0e0ef7e9946bcd1df2beTTL —
TXTMS=ms81854798TTL —
TXTMS=ms87603971TTL —
TXTnotion-domain-verification=uUPWvjhjAztyQUMsOdH26SR25im5pvmPZ4RyjOSJYtLTTL —
TXTteamviewer-sso-verification=f087da20b4054f7a9bc015ef806be225TTL —
TXTv=spf1 include:%{i}._ip.%{h}._ehlo.%{d}._spf.vali.email include:spf.protection.outlook.com -allTTL —
TXTyahoo-verification-key=FDdIorszHpXNuw1WTGeMJ5EjAkiJe4XOLwG/Wvg2L0c=TTL —

DNS observations · no external lookup API

Domain email protection

Exact-host SPF and DMARC observations help the owner investigate email impersonation risks. They are separate from website malware checks and do not change the Safety Score.

SPFDNS lookup unavailable
DMARCPolicy record observed, not fully validated

What to do next

Review the records with your mail administrator. Inventory legitimate senders and test SPF and DKIM alignment before enforcing a stricter DMARC policy. Fix duplicate records and investigate overly permissive SPF rules.

This bounded check does not send email, probe SMTP, evaluate recursive SPF includes, verify DKIM signatures or apply organizational-domain DMARC inheritance. A missing subdomain record does not prove that no inherited protection exists. A DNS timeout is unknown, not an absent record. A policy record is not proof that messages authenticate successfully.

Responsible disclosure

security.txt

RFC 9116 observation

No readable security.txt file was observed at the standard locations. This is informational and is not evidence of malware.

Browser protections

Security headers

1 observed
strict-transport-securitypresent max-age=5184000; includeSubDomains; preload

Response headers

Cookie protections

Passive observation
Cookies observed9
Missing Secure3
Missing HttpOnly4
Missing SameSite7

Only cookie attribute counts are retained. Cookie names and values are never stored. These observations are not proof of compromise and do not independently change the Safety Score.

Detected stack

Technologies

Bootstrap 80% Cloudflare 98% Google Tag Manager 96% Tailwind CSS 72%

Versions are shown only when publicly exposed by the page or response headers. An observed version is not, by itself, proof of a vulnerability.

JavaScript library advisories

JavaScript advisory analysis could not be completed or no eligible script files were sampled. No clean result is implied.

About this website

What the site says about itself

Get reliable backup power with America's #1 whole home generator. Generac offers 24/7 customer service and the largest dealer network to keep you powered on.

View the site's About page ↗

This is publisher supplied information. The independent safety findings are shown separately.

Publisher supplied

Public contact details

These details were observed on the website, not independently verified as an active support channel.

Phone18884363722Source: https://www.generac.com/
Phone12625444811Source: https://www.generac.com/

Structured facts

Website identity & response

Public page metadata
Page titleGenerac Power Systems | A total energy solutions company
First headingWhen the power fails, you won't.
DescriptionSince 1959, Generac Power Systems has been committed to building the most reliable, durable, efficient, and environmentally-friendly generators and power equipment.
Canonical URLhttps://www.generac.com/
Final URLhttps://www.generac.com/
HTTP response200 · text/html; charset=utf-8 · duration unavailable
Languageen-US
Structured typesBreadcrumbList · ListItem · Organization
Page page detectedhttps://www.generac.com/ecobee-integrations/smart-home-management/About page detectedhttps://www.generac.com/home-standby-generators/
Local headers.permissions policy present100% evidence confidence
1100% evidence confidence
en-US100% evidence confidence
1100% evidence confidence
missing100% evidence confidence
3100% evidence confidence
Dns consistency.cname present100% evidence confidence
unavailable100% evidence confidence
1100% evidence confidence
4100% evidence confidence
51100% evidence confidence
4100% evidence confidence
7100% evidence confidence
2100% evidence confidence
9100% evidence confidence
Local headers.cors credentials with wildcard100% evidence confidence
Local headers.cors present100% evidence confidence
Local headers.cors wildcard origin100% evidence confidence
Local headers.csp present100% evidence confidence
1100% evidence confidence
5184000100% evidence confidence
1100% evidence confidence
1100% evidence confidence

Connection path

Redirect chain

1 recorded hops
Hop 1https://www.generac.com/

The chain is shown exactly as observed by the scanner. A redirect is not itself a malware finding, but unexpected domains or an HTTP downgrade deserve review.

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Compared with the previous scan

What changed

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Explainable matching

Digital fingerprint

fingerprint-v1
calm-harbor-web-588

Comparable components help find technically related websites. A match does not prove common ownership.

DnsHashed private comparison value
TechnologiesHashed private comparison value

Material changes only

Change history

No meaningful changes recorded yet.

Website icon for generac.com

Visual evidence

Website screenshot

Screenshot of generac.com
Captured once in an isolated browser during this scan. Visual tint is an interface overlay. The original evidence is not duplicated.

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Questions about generac.com

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Is generac.com safe to visit?

The latest Safety Score is 74/100 with 75% Evidence Confidence. This is a point-in-time assessment of observed technical signals, not a guarantee. Check the exact address and avoid entering payment details if anything looks unusual.

Did the scan detect malware on generac.com?

External threat-provider coverage was unavailable for this scan, so malware status is unverified.

When was generac.com registered?

The public registry record shows Sep 27, 1995. Registration details may be privacy-protected or updated later.

Did generac.com have a valid TLS certificate?

The scanner observed a valid TLS certificate using TLSv1.3. A valid certificate alone does not establish that the site is safe.

How does generac.com describe itself?

The website's About page describes its purpose in the report above. This is publisher-supplied information and is separate from independent security findings.

Can a paid listing change this website's score?

No. Premium placement and owner-supplied pages are labelled separately. Technical evidence, the Safety Score and moderation decisions remain independent.