~/dnsniffer/issuers/starfield-technologies·rank #12
$ dnsniffer count --issuer starfield-technologies --active
▸ How many domains does Starfield Technologies secure?
180,707
active domains whose current TLS certificate was issued by Starfield Technologies, as of — 0.08% of all attributed domains.
# rank #12 of all CAs# all records held: 196,561# subdomains: 13,726# intermediates: 4# United States
~/issuers/starfield-technologies/history·active domains
180,707
domains secured by Starfield Technologies on 2026-08-31 · ▲ +101,434 (+127.96%) since 2025-06-30
# y-axis starts at 67K, not zero — domain counts move by fractions of a percent a day. Dashed segments are estimated: reconstructed from certificate first-seen dates before daily snapshots began, not measured on the day.
# change over time
30 days
▼ -0.00%
-4 domains
90 days
▲ +0.97%
+1,737 domains
1 year
▲ +7.10%
+11,980 domains
# intermediate CAs
| intermediate | country | domains |
|---|---|---|
| Starfield Secure Certificate Authority - G2 | United States | 92,889 |
| Starfield TLS Intermediate CA DV - R1v1 | United States | 87,388 |
| Starfield TLS Intermediate CA OV - R1v1 | United States | 380 |
| Starfield TLS Intermediate CA EV - R1v1 | United States | 50 |
# faq
- ? How many domains does Starfield Technologies secure?
- Starfield Technologies is the certificate authority for 180,707 active domains as of August 31, 2026 — 0.08% of every domain DNSniffer can attribute to an issuer.
- ? Is Starfield Technologies gaining or losing market share?
- The number of domains secured by Starfield Technologies has grown by 7.10% over the last year (+11,980 domains).
- ? Which intermediate CAs does Starfield Technologies sign from?
- We have seen 4 intermediates under Starfield Technologies, the busiest being “Starfield Secure Certificate Authority - G2” with 92,889 domains. The full list, with per-intermediate counts, is on this page.
- ? Where does this number come from?
- DNSniffer ingests Certificate Transparency logs continuously and records the issuer of the most recent certificate seen for each domain, then snapshots the per-issuer count once a day. It measures how much of the live web a CA currently secures, not how many certificates it has issued over its lifetime.