Security Scan Report: www.thenortherner.com

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Submitted: Completed: publiccompleted
This website contacted 40 IPs in 3 countries across 28 domains to perform 143 HTTP transactions. The main domain is thenortherner.com and was registered 26 years ago.

Submitted URL: https://www.thenortherner.com/news/2026/10/16/in-high-stakes-senate-race-husted-and-brown-battle-for-the-buckeye-state/

AI Security Verdict

Safe Website

Confidence: 95%

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Risk Score

Legitimate Northern Kentucky University student news site (domain since 1999) publishing a political article; no forms harvesting credentials, no impersonation, and no threat-intel or malware signals.

Safety Factors (5)
26-year-old domain with continuous, verifiable identity
Self-branding matches domain — no impersonation of another entity
Article page reporting on political figures, not soliciting credentials
No Indicators of Compromise, malware, or network IDS alerts
Standard donation flow handled by recognized payment/donation providers
Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

In high-stakes Senate race, Husted and Brown battle for the Buckeye State. – The Northerner

Scan Type

public

Domain Name Analysis

The domain name 'www.thenortherner.com' uses the commercial generic top-level domain (.com) with subdomain 'www'. The registrable portion 'thenortherner' spans 13 characters containing 4 vowels alongside 9 consonants. It segments into two words: the, northerner. Average segment length settles at 6.5 characters. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

Security scan screenshot of https://www.thenortherner.com/news/2026/10/16/in-high-stakes-senate-race-husted-and-brown-battle-for-the-buckeye-state/

Page Load Overview

3.17s
Total Load Time
5.0 MB
Total Size

Language Analysis

Primary Language

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

Detection Details

HTML Lang Attribute:en-US
Text Length:7,881 chars
Detector Agreement:100%

Website Classification

Primary Category

news media journalism54% confidence
Type: spa
Method: ml+structural

All Detected Categories

news media journalism
54%
government public service
47%
social media network
36%
adult content
36%
news/blog
20%

Detected Features

OG: article

Domain & IP Information

RequestsIP AddressLocationAS Autonomous System
2696.30.2.14United States
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AS15169Google LLC
3146.75.120.176Fastly · CDNFrankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
AS54113Fastly, Inc.
318.66.147.23Cloudfront · CDNUnited States
AS16509Amazon.com, Inc.
3142.251.110.97Google · CDNUnited States
AS15169Google LLC
3104.26.12.139Cloudflare · WAFUnited States
AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
323.36.158.179Akamai · CDNFrankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
AS16625Akamai Technologies, Inc.
33.160.150.112Cloudfront · CDNUnited States
AS16509Amazon.com, Inc.
3142.250.154.94Google · CDNUnited States
AS15169Google LLC
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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

T1A3141853F589142E253791A8F863BFF87709A636DB034AB1F4FC72288B95DE11432B19

ssdeep (Context Triggered Piecewise Hashing)

Context-aware

Detects similar content even with modifications

6144:BIG11F4lctt1IPDPgC6f11pTA+VURu1EMwH1dE4AyB:BIGalctt1IPDPgC6f1TA0CBnE4JB

sdhash (Similarity Digest Hashing)

High-precision

High-precision similarity detection for forensic analysis

sdhash:3:207187:ACIwJ8AcYhRhIvY4qEUyA4zShEMaBQBEAg5AACpZ6pQxgmYMsDBoIgsjgKkAjcAFi06orMI5EADUYA6BO4QowwCM8liZRAYY

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:e7ffffff81818181
Perceptual Hash:fdc6222cd196e938
Difference Hash:8e860e0e2b2b2b2b
Wavelet Hash:c764ffff81818181
Color Hash:#d279cc

Scan History

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