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Security Scan Report: buyersguide.macrumors.com

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Submitted: Dec 3, 2025, 10:28:02 AMCompleted: Dec 3, 2025, 10:30:27 AMpubliccompleted
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Summary

This website contacted 120 IPs in 8 countries across 42 domains to perform 186 HTTP transactions. The main domain is buyersguide.macrumors.com and was registered NaN years ago.

Submitted URL: https://buyersguide.macrumors.com/

The Cisco Umbrella rank of the primary domain is #60,894 of the top 1 million websites

AI Security Verdict

Low Risk

Confidence: 95%

2
Risk Score

Legitimate site with a minor redirect issue; low risk.

Risk Factors
Circular redirect detected (potentially suspicious redirect behavior)
Safety Factors
Well‑established domain (registered since 2000)
High Cisco Umbrella ranking (top 100 k)
No malicious Indicators of Compromise matches
No password or payment fields on the page
Content aligns with the legitimate MacRumors brand
Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

MacRumors Buyer's Guide: Know When to Buy iPhone, Mac, iPad

Scan Type

public

Language

🇺🇸

English

(80% confidence)

Category

technology software

(73%)

Domain Information

You're looking at domain 'buyersguide.macrumors.com' on the commercial generic top-level domain (.com), featuring subdomain 'buyersguide'. The second-level label 'macrumors' is 9 characters long with three vowels and 6 consonants. Breaking it apart gives two words: mac, rumors. Expect 4.5 characters per word on average. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

Security scan screenshot of https://buyersguide.macrumors.com/

Page Load Overview

1.36s
Total Load Time
186
HTTP Requests
42
Domains
4.1 MB
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:33,065 chars
Detector Agreement:100%

Website Classification

Primary Category

technology software73% confidence
Type: spa
Method: ml+structural

All Detected Categories

technology software
73%
e-commerce shopping
36%
corporate
35%
forum community discussion
30%
entertainment media
26%

Detected Features

Schema.org

Domain & IP Information

RequestsIP AddressLocationAS Autonomous System
117104.20.35.133United States
AS13335CLOUDFLARENET
952.222.136.13United States
AS16509AMAZON-02
9172.66.148.112United States
AS13335CLOUDFLARENET
335.201.67.47Kansas City, Missouri, United States
AS396982GOOGLE-CLOUD-PLATFORM
3142.250.186.98United States
AS15169GOOGLE
2130.61.225.139Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
AS31898ORACLE-BMC-31898
235.190.91.160United States
AS396982GOOGLE-CLOUD-PLATFORM
2116.203.35.84Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany
AS24940Hetzner Online GmbH
2195.181.175.40Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
AS60068Datacamp Limited
2172.67.72.135United States
AS13335CLOUDFLARENET
186120--

Content Similarity HashesFor malware variant detection

TLSH (Trend Micro Locality Sensitive Hash)

Security-focused

Specialized for malware detection and similarity analysis

T144540E76A184213B8B6B4CC9B170B72E7583821DCE438A877BFDD7815FC2EA1D81958D

ssdeep (Context Triggered Piecewise Hashing)

Context-aware

Detects similar content even with modifications

6144:yn8HH3IK3cm3RvXvu3zGbXc/4tBtO8jxYhA76:Wg4KMmBmzGt76

sdhash (Similarity Digest Hashing)

High-precision

High-precision similarity detection for forensic analysis

sdhash:3:290259:ehVJAMNBOggQOdUkgIQAILxOUAs2MAAAVEACgUZpAtQMtLhmlGqB46DAYADCEgBYUMjBFMxkDLAoogJCg3QQISIqCQjBiUJa

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:0001ffff3fffffff
Perceptual Hash:aa6a783a03627c5f
Difference Hash:995300c0703dc596
Wavelet Hash:0000ff3f3f0701ff
Color Hash:#3ad22d

Other Hashes

Crop Resistant:995300c0703dc596,359215754a6a6b35,81013b9b9b912181

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