Security Scan Report: metrowestdailynews.com

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https://eu.metrowestdailynews.com/
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Submitted: Oct 8, 2026, 10:10:07 AMCompleted: Oct 8, 2026, 10:10:56 AMpubliccompleted

This website contacted 180 IPs in 10 countries across 155 domains to perform 884 HTTP transactions. The main domain is eu.metrowestdailynews.com and was registered 19 years ago.

Submitted URL: https://metrowestdailynews.com

Effective URL:

https://eu.metrowestdailynews.com/
Redirected

The Cisco Umbrella rank of the primary domain is #466,162 of the top 1 million websites

AI Security Verdict

Safe Website

Confidence: 88%

1
Risk Score

Legitimate Gannett-owned regional news site: 27-year-old domain, self-branded, no forms or credential/payment fields, no malware signals. The lone threat-intel hit is an unverified single-source report on a linked sister newspaper domain.

Safety Factors (5)
27-year-old established domain with physical address and legal/subscription information
Site displays its OWN brand consistently with its domain (self-branding, not impersonation)
Zero forms and zero credential or payment fields on the captured DOM
No YARA malware, no Suricata IDS alerts, no malicious JS behavior or cross-origin credential handling
Third-party scripts (Gannett CDN, OneTrust consent) are top-1M ranked, standard news-industry infrastructure
Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

MetroWest Daily News: Local News, Politics & Sports in Framingham, MA

Scan Type

public

Domain Name Analysis

Within the commercial generic top-level domain (.com), 'metrowestdailynews.com' is registered and has no subdomain. The second-level label 'metrowestdailynews' is 18 characters long holding 6 vowels versus 12 consonants. It segments into 4 words: metro, west, daily, news. Expect 4.5 characters per word on average. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

Security scan screenshot of https://metrowestdailynews.com

Page Load Overview

2.18s
Total Load Time
10.4 MB
Total Size

Language Analysis

Primary Language

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

Detection Details

HTML Lang Attribute:en
Text Length:6,994 chars
Detector Agreement:100%

Website Classification

Primary Category

corporate35% confidence
Type: spa
Method: ml+structural

All Detected Categories

corporate
35%
news media journalism
31%
education learning
27%
forum
20%

Detected Features

Schema.org

Domain & IP Information

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168146.75.122.62Fastly · CDNFrankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
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4104.18.87.42Cloudflare · WAFUnited States
AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
4151.101.129.91Fastly · CDNUnited States
AS54113Fastly, Inc.
4151.101.1.91Fastly · CDNUnited States
AS54113Fastly, Inc.
4104.18.86.42Cloudflare · WAFUnited States
AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
4142.251.13.95Google · CDNUnited States
AS15169Google LLC
4142.251.110.94Google · CDNUnited States
AS15169Google LLC
4142.251.110.156Google · CDNUnited States
AS15169Google LLC
4104.18.43.90Cloudflare · WAFUnited States
AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
4146.75.121.44Fastly · CDNFrankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
AS54113Fastly, 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

T19824F63729002139D3C7978D79653B457921989BFE6388DCF68C97344FDABE30A1069B

ssdeep (Context Triggered Piecewise Hashing)

Context-aware

Detects similar content even with modifications

1536:wnHxeWdnXv5CUE1/iAkxc3f3NcK5qnYnpWxOtz9JAHFTe/CX2thH05809QU7hX2h:4HxeWdnXJxkfWTe6hX2UzEf7

sdhash (Similarity Digest Hashing)

High-precision

High-precision similarity detection for forensic analysis

sdhash:3:216386:xpZmIIarIHQXEhEQBYYw0giHKBAZCuGwsEARBQTQBFYKgIBSFChmaHILAcisMAFAxJKEQYBhUoBmzQAOVoGYPkSioIgIZIQX

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:c7c3c3c3e3fbfbfb
Perceptual Hash:e53098cb83cbcb8b
Difference Hash:8e1e0e0e8e42c2c2
Wavelet Hash:438383c3c3e3e3e3
Color Hash:#2d8649

Other Hashes

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