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Security Scan Report: a16zcrypto.com

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Submitted: Aug 7, 2026, 12:20:14 PMCompleted: Aug 7, 2026, 12:21:43 PMpubliccompleted

Summary

This website contacted 4 IPs in 1 country across 9 domains to perform 2 HTTP transactions. The main domain is a16zcrypto.com and was registered 8 years ago.

Submitted URL: https://a16zcrypto.com/posts/article/clarity-act-what-why-matters/

AI Security Verdict

Safe Website

Confidence: 94%

1
Risk Score

The site is a legitimate, well‑established blog article with no phishing or malware indicators.

Safety Factors
Established domain with long registration history
Self‑branding aligns with domain
No malicious JavaScript or network alerts
Cross‑origin form submits to HubSpot (legitimate service) for newsletter
Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

What builders need to know about the CLARITY Act, what it is and why it matters - a16z crypto

Scan Type

public

Language

🇺🇸

English

(80% confidence)

Category

cryptocurrency blockchain

(91%)

Domain Information

The domain name 'a16zcrypto.com' uses the commercial generic top-level domain (.com) and has no subdomain. Its registrable label 'a16zcrypto' stretches across 10 characters split between two vowels and 6 consonants, along with two digits. It segments into four words: a, 16, z, crypto. Expect 1.5 characters per word on average. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

Security scan screenshot of a16zcrypto.com

Page Load Overview

2.30s
Total Load Time
37
HTTP Requests
9
Domains
478 KB
Total Size

Language Analysis

Primary Language

🇺🇸English
Code: en
Confidence:80%
Script:Latin
Direction:ltr

Detection Details

Language Code:en
Detection Confidence:80%
Script Type:Latin
HTML Lang Attribute:en
Text Length:15,313 chars
Detector Agreement:75%

Website Classification

Primary Category

cryptocurrency blockchain91% confidence
Type: dynamic
Method: ml+structural

All Detected Categories

cryptocurrency blockchain
91%
news/blog
35%
corporate
35%
cryptocurrency
22%
news
15%

Detected Features

OG: article
Schema.org

Domain & IP Information

RequestsIP AddressLocationAS Autonomous System
103.173.22.177Cloudfront · CDNUnited States
AS16509Amazon.com, Inc.
9142.251.20.97Google · CDNUnited States
AS15169Google LLC
952.222.136.97Cloudfront · CDNUnited States
AS16509Amazon.com, Inc.
9104.17.25.14Cloudflare · WAFUnited States
AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
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Page Statistics

37
Requests
9
Unique Domains
1.1 MB
Total Size

Content Similarity HashesFor malware variant detection

TLSH (Trend Micro Locality Sensitive Hash)

Security-focused

Specialized for malware detection and similarity analysis

T177B33BA082203276156752A13AD0EBE86E5FE361DB439FD4B3AE812D17CEF9705136DC

ssdeep (Context Triggered Piecewise Hashing)

Context-aware

Detects similar content even with modifications

768:6kBPz4caABcuB5gl1VhOYiyi9i8Yiyi9ibYiyi9i+Yiyi9iyxAiyi9i+i/icBxAl:4caABDglzsbMsCDy8zzQJbRPanz

sdhash (Similarity Digest Hashing)

High-precision

High-precision similarity detection for forensic analysis

sdhash:3:108614:oYAkwjZQLKCgiJYLBI8lEiCgiGMSBihQJRiFpBioOhWIFCEIRIhMY7AA1Bm1AETQQRMVAcVIAGIBqQVpwNwAQREhHAsYUARA

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:0100ffc3c3c3cf47
Perceptual Hash:a80f1a6be1f1e591
Difference Hash:836de0879f879e9b
Wavelet Hash:7900ffc343c3c743
Color Hash:#6c3a78

Other Hashes

Crop Resistant:836de0879f879e9b

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