Security Scan Report: longreads.com

Submitted: Sep 22, 2026, 12:00:14 AMCompleted: Sep 22, 2026, 12:00:54 AMpubliccompleted

This website contacted 5 IPs in 1 country across 9 domains to perform 74 HTTP transactions. The main domain is longreads.com and was registered 29 years ago.

Submitted URL: https://longreads.com

The Cisco Umbrella rank of the primary domain is #703,640 of the top 1 million websites

AI Security Verdict

Low Risk

Confidence: 95%

2
Risk Score

Longreads.com is a well-established, self-branded nonfiction storytelling site with standard membership and newsletter forms. No malicious signals or brand impersonation were found.

Safety Factors (4)
Established domain age (17 years).
Self-branding matches the domain; no impersonation of another brand.
No Indicators of Compromise, malware, or network IDS alerts.
Standard account, newsletter, and donation forms consistent with a legitimate publication.
Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

Homepage - Longreads

Scan Type

public

Domain Name Analysis

The domain 'longreads.com' uses the commercial generic top-level domain (.com) while skipping any subdomain. Its registrable label 'longreads' stretches across 9 characters holding three vowels versus six consonants. Breaking it apart gives two words: long, reads. Expect 4.5 characters per word on average. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

Security scan screenshot of https://longreads.com

Page Load Overview

0.28s
Total Load Time
172 KB
Total Size

Language Analysis

Primary Language

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈEnglish
Code: en
Confidence:80%
Script:Latin
Direction:ltr

Detection Details

HTML Lang Attribute:en-US
Text Length:9,783 chars
Detector Agreement:100%

Website Classification

Primary Category

technology software58% confidence
Type: spa
Method: ml+structural

All Detected Categories

technology software
58%
documentation technical
46%
corporate
35%
news/blog
20%

Detected Features

Search
Articles
OG: website
Schema.org

Domain & IP Information

RequestsIP AddressLocationAS Autonomous System
18192.0.79.32San Francisco, California, United States
AS2635Automattic, Inc
14192.0.77.2San Francisco, California, United States
AS2635Automattic, Inc
14192.0.77.32San Francisco, California, United States
AS2635Automattic, Inc
14192.0.66.2San Francisco, California, United States
AS2635Automattic, Inc
14192.0.79.33San Francisco, California, United States
AS2635Automattic, Inc
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Content Similarity HashesFor malware variant detection

TLSH (Trend Micro Locality Sensitive Hash)

Security-focused

Specialized for malware detection and similarity analysis

T10E830A228358C8E635AF8725C04AF31DE558EB81D68AE397F4B5E25444CC27A24F7B1F

ssdeep (Context Triggered Piecewise Hashing)

Context-aware

Detects similar content even with modifications

1536:9b4FjfwT1mb+MW7/6ijpS714WrtQg5Mmjx+qehFP01s8aypzrsX:9cjfwTIb+Mwc14WRQg5Mmjx+qehFP01G

sdhash (Similarity Digest Hashing)

High-precision

High-precision similarity detection for forensic analysis

sdhash:3:84865:AYGAwIFBeIAABGAlAJExwCFAgqLCVuSpKtg2SEwzhiSAhggwEJC6gTVrAagApMsTgGqyICCDAhICRYFqg9CAABjAWhQyZ4BS

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

Image Hashes

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