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Security Scan Report: africatidings.com

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Submitted: Sep 30, 2026, 3:46:00 AMCompleted: Sep 30, 2026, 3:46:35 AMpubliccompleted

Summary

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This website contacted 4 IPs in 2 countries across 3 domains to perform 76 HTTP transactions. The main domain is africatidings.com and was registered 18 years ago.

Submitted URL: https://africatidings.com/africa/large-shark-stuck-in-south-korean-city-canal-draws-600000-visitors/

AI Security Verdict

Safe Website

Confidence: 85%

1
Risk Score

Legitimate news article page on an established self-branded domain; no forms collecting credentials, no malware, phishing, or threat-intel signals.

Safety Factors (5)
Domain registered ~2.7 years ago and still operating
Self-branding: page title and Open Graph tags match the africatidings.com domain
No credential, login, or payment forms anywhere on the page
No threat-intelligence, malware, or network IDS hits
Zero cross-origin credential or script activity
Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

Large shark stuck in South Korean city canal draws 600,000 visitors - AfricaTidings

Scan Type

public

Domain Name Analysis

The domain 'africatidings.com' uses the commercial generic top-level domain (.com) and has no subdomain. Its registrable label 'africatidings' stretches across 13 characters containing 5 vowels alongside 8 consonants. Splitting it apart reveals two words: africa, tidings. The median word length lands at 6.5 characters. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

Security scan screenshot of https://africatidings.com/africa/large-shark-stuck-in-south-korean-city-canal-draws-600000-visitors/

Page Load Overview

0.35s
Total Load Time
841 KB
Total Size

Language Analysis

Primary Language

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

Detection Details

HTML Lang Attribute:en-US
Text Length:5,091 chars
Detector Agreement:100%

Website Classification

Primary Category

news/blog60% confidence
Type: spa
Method: structural

All Detected Categories

news/blog
60%

Detected Features

Search
Articles
OG: article
Schema.org

Domain & IP Information

RequestsIP AddressLocationAS Autonomous System
1992.113.23.95Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
AS47583Hostinger International Limited
19142.250.154.95Google · CDNUnited States
AS15169Google LLC
1992.113.16.111Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
AS47583Hostinger International Limited
19142.251.14.94Google · CDNUnited States
AS15169Google LLC
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Detected Technologies10

WordPress
100%
Open-Graph-Protocolvarticle
100%
Modernizrvcustom.min
100%
MetaGenerator
100%
JQueryv3.7.1
100%
PHP
50%
MySQL
50%
Hostinger CDN
40%
HTTP/3
40%
Timeago
20%

Content Similarity HashesFor malware variant detection

TLSH (Trend Micro Locality Sensitive Hash)

Security-focused

Specialized for malware detection and similarity analysis

T16273F773504C093A1B2B93DA9054B3ACA5AF983ADF43DAE1BEFBD35807D0DE11617216

ssdeep (Context Triggered Piecewise Hashing)

Context-aware

Detects similar content even with modifications

1536:/+mzyp1LGbax+0MrSfAncDsmmmp7sjRQDnxM4W3PpmKGx7U26jorTBxn4HBB3DFl:/+merLGba2CFU26jATBxn4HBB3DFgaS6

sdhash (Similarity Digest Hashing)

High-precision

High-precision similarity detection for forensic analysis

sdhash:3:78667:IQAEIYgC6ZQP7lx4IZncAExExZT46iIwDJgGYREAQIgBBA4biKaJSIUMEChLmhIxYNNGcsgECcJAGEIQZpI5GNg50AJWvQGZ

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

Scan History

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