Security Scan Report: www.birmingham-now.co.uk

Submitted: Completed: publiccompleted
This website contacted 29 IPs in 4 countries across 1 domain to perform 4 HTTP transactions. The main domain is birmingham-now.co.uk and was registered 6 months ago.

Submitted URL: https://www.birmingham-now.co.uk/news/26614923.26-cats-kittens-found-abandoned-boxes-birmingham/

AI Security Verdict

Low Risk

Confidence: 72%

2
Risk Score

UK local news site behind an Azure WAF challenge; self-branded, no forms, no threat-intel or malware hits. Only weak priors (178-day-old, unranked domain) present, so LOW_RISK.

Risk Factors (2)
Domain is 178 days old and not ranked in the Cisco Umbrella top 1M, so reputation is not yet established
The captured page is a WAF challenge interstitial rather than the news article, so the underlying content could not be fully verified
Safety Factors (5)
No credential, login or payment forms (verified form facts: all zero)
No Indicators of Compromise, YARA, IDS or Safe Browsing detections
Self-branding consistent with the domain (BirminghamNow on birmingham-now.co.uk) — no brand impersonation
Structure and ad/cookie-consent copy are typical of a regional news publisher; Newsquest-related host appears in external domains
All page JavaScript served from the site's own domain; no suspicious third-party script sinks
Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

Azure WAF

Scan Type

public

Domain Name Analysis

Domain 'www.birmingham-now.co.uk' uses the United Kingdom country-code top-level domain (.co.uk) with subdomain 'www'. The core label 'birmingham-now' covers 14 characters with four vowels and 9 consonants; it also includes one hyphen. Word splitting yields two words: birmingham, now. The median word length lands at 6.5 characters. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

Security scan screenshot of https://www.birmingham-now.co.uk/news/26614923.26-cats-kittens-found-abandoned-boxes-birmingham/

Page Load Overview

0.22s
Total Load Time
8 KB
Total Size

Language Analysis

Primary Language

🇺🇸English
Code: en
Confidence:55%
Script:Latin
Direction:ltr

Detection Details

Text Length:154 chars
Detector Agreement:67%

Website Classification

Primary Category

technology software67% confidence
Type: static
Method: ml+structural

All Detected Categories

technology software
67%
cryptocurrency blockchain
48%
documentation technical
48%
healthcare medical
45%
adult content
43%

Detected Features

No structural features detected

Domain & IP Information

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AS16509Amazon.com, Inc.
0142.250.154.154Google · CDNUnited States
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AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
093.174.10.105Norwich, England, United Kingdom
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0172.67.155.215Cloudflare · WAFUnited States
AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
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Detected Technologies2

Content Similarity HashesFor malware variant detection

TLSH (Trend Micro Locality Sensitive Hash)

Security-focused

Specialized for malware detection and similarity analysis

T1DC748E66B4F0253342B361E7F6EF911072219017A5498944FADC8B982FC7CA99633BFD

ssdeep (Context Triggered Piecewise Hashing)

Context-aware

Detects similar content even with modifications

6144:W2/l5+KMjaULO3idGqPRWneubBDaQfGF3YxjHj9CFxeer38AbM79UtxjQ6nMaag4:WmeK0XOsIeubhGWyn9hw

sdhash (Similarity Digest Hashing)

High-precision

High-precision similarity detection for forensic analysis

sdhash:3:354540:B1MyoGCADgFfCApUU0g4CIGEMYgQLUADUA1oABBlgYgABIEAhUgSRNCZGbQMUAJUCLxKAAIAKg6GAUBEEB0AnqA0CKaAEwCC

These hashes enable detection of similar websites and malware variants by comparing content similarity even when exact matches aren't found.

Image Hashes

Perceptual Hashes

Average Hash:00003c3c3c3c0000
Perceptual Hash:9bcc314e1833cf99
Difference Hash:2f3079797169889c
Wavelet Hash:00003c3cfcfcc4c4
Color Hash:#53ac77

Other Hashes

Scan History

Scan history not available

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