Security Scan Report: phys.org

Submitted: Oct 12, 2025, 11:06:33 AMCompleted: Oct 12, 2025, 11:08:02 AMpubliccompleted
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Summary

This website contacted 84 IPs in 4 countries across 22 domains to perform 120 HTTP transactions. The main domain is phys.org and was registered NaN years ago.

Submitted URL: https://phys.org/news/2025-10-uk-spearheads-polar-climate.html

AI Security Verdict

High Risk

Confidence: 85%

8
Risk Score

Page likely phishing; do not enter credentials.

Risk Factors
Hidden password field used for credential harvesting
Login form collecting credentials on a content site
Domain not ranked in Cisco Umbrella top 1M while displaying brand‑like elements
Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

UK spearheads polar climate change research as US draws back

Scan Type

public

Language

🇺🇸

English

(100% confidence)

Category

government public service

(47%)

Domain Information

You're looking at domain 'phys.org' on the non-profit oriented generic top-level domain (.org). The core label 'phys' covers 4 characters holding zero vowels versus four consonants. Tokenizing the label suggests two words: ph, ys. Median word length is 2 characters. 'ph' most strongly signals English. Secondary signals appear in Chinese (Zhuyin) and Vietnamese. Overall, 'phys.org' reads as English.

Screenshot

Security scan screenshot of https://phys.org/news/2025-10-uk-spearheads-polar-climate.html

Page Load Overview

26.91s
Total Load Time
120
HTTP Requests
22
Domains
1.6 MB
Total Size

Language Analysis

Primary Language

🇺🇸English
Code: en
Confidence:100%
Script:Latin
Direction:ltr

Detection Details

Language Code:en
Detection Confidence:100%
Script Type:Latin
HTML Lang Attribute:en
Text Length:75,173 chars
Detector Agreement:100%

Website Classification

Primary Category

government public service47% confidence
Type: webapp
Method: ml+structural

All Detected Categories

government public service
47%
documentation technical
43%
news media journalism
40%
news/blog
35%
forum
25%

Detected Features

Login Form
Search
Articles
Comments
OG: article

Domain & IP Information

RequestsIP AddressLocationAS Autonomous System
37142.250.185.234United States
AS15169GOOGLE
1172.66.41.9United States
AS13335CLOUDFLARENET
1216.58.206.36United States
AS15169GOOGLE
1185.111.111.158Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
AS212238Datacamp Limited
1142.250.74.206United States
AS15169GOOGLE
13.224.24.133Ashburn, Virginia, United States
AS14618AMAZON-AES
118.66.102.57United States
AS16509AMAZON-02
172.251.236.55United States
AS32475SINGLEHOP-LLC
1142.250.186.98United States
AS15169GOOGLE
1185.111.111.155Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
AS212238Datacamp Limited
12084--

Detected Technologies4

Content Similarity HashesFor malware variant detection

TLSH (Trend Micro Locality Sensitive Hash)

Security-focused

Specialized for malware detection and similarity analysis

T121B4A731F840293F673B05C8EB99D71AB1D6A31FE4D90410E1EA436C47E5E78E52E2A7

ssdeep (Context Triggered Piecewise Hashing)

Context-aware

Detects similar content even with modifications

3072:ArVQJSTxgQ51Vqo1IzNnaW2coQz6hi8nMxbk:OQJigK1VR1IzNnaW2coQWMxbk

sdhash (Similarity Digest Hashing)

High-precision

High-precision similarity detection for forensic analysis

sdhash:3:500195:4BFQHVAkJxMk4l1hgnMAAjhiUBsKLAFQDSHUZSvjiHkKIhAKRQBRJGAMCiipIAPEDgEJABEMKEAioDooyO5GSAa7xgTEIASw

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:0018bd9d9d9d8583
Perceptual Hash:984f67383067cd3c
Difference Hash:8cb23333b3b33d0c
Wavelet Hash:0018bf9d9d9d8787
Color Hash:#83e06c

Other Hashes

Scan History

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