Understand the API response

Comprehend the API's output

The API response sent by the Domain Intel /reputation call includes various fields and values; however, the ones listed below give you the most information about the disposition of a domain. To learn about more response fields, visit the Domain Intel API Reference.

`verdict`	The verdict normalized categorization as interpreted by the data returned by the third party provider. There are four possible verdicts: `Benign` - Confirmed as non-malicious `Suspicious` - Associated with actions that are malicious `Malicious` - Confirmed as malicious `Unknown` - No data
`score`	The normalized score as interpreted by the data returned by the third party provider. Scores are associated with the verdict values listed above: `0` = `Benign` `1` - `99` = `Suspicious` `100` = `Malicious` `-1` = `Unknown`
`summary`	A summary of the various categories associated with a domain, which help illustrate why a domain received a particular verdict.
`category`	Indicates the category of file associated with the domain (e.g. Adware, Malware). This field may return more than one category and may, at times, not be populated.
`raw`	Raw data returned by the provider you specified in the API request. You can investigate the raw data if its meaningful to your use case or if you want to supply it to your users. You must set the `raw` field to `true` to receive this data.

The API response sent by the Domain Intel /whois call includes various fields and values; however, the ones listed below give you the most information about the disposition of a domain. To learn about more response fields, visit the Domain Intel API Reference.

`contact_email`	The email address of the contact.
`created_date`	The date the domain was created.
`domain_availability`	The availability of the domain.
`domain_name`	The domain name.
`estimated_domain_age`	The estimated age of the domain.
`expires_date`	The domain's expiration date.
`host_names`	The host names associated with the domain.
`ips`	The IP addresses associated with the domain.
`registrant_country`	The country of the registrant.
`registrant_organization`	The organization of the registrant.
`registrar_name`	The name of the registrar.
`updated_date`	The domain's most recent update date.

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