Security Scan Report: nownews.com

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https://www.nownews.com/
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Submitted: May 13, 2026, 7:58:11 PMCompleted: May 13, 2026, 8:00:54 PMpubliccompleted
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Summary

This website contacted 9 IPs in 4 countries across 9 domains to perform 53 HTTP transactions. The main domain is nownews.com and was registered NaN years ago.

Submitted URL: https://nownews.com

Effective URL: https://www.nownews.com/Redirected

The Cisco Umbrella rank of the primary domain is #178,150 of the top 1 million websites

AI Security Verdict

Safe Website

Confidence: 95%

1
Risk Score

The site is a legitimate, long‑standing news portal with no malicious indicators.

Safety Factors
Long‑standing domain registration
Self‑branding matches the domain
Absence of malicious scripts or network alerts
No external credential exfiltration observed
Domain age information unavailable

Details

Bot Protection Detected

This website is protected by access_denied bot protection. Our scanner was challenged or blocked during access.

Page Title

NOWnews今日新聞

Scan Type

public

Language

🇰🇷

Korean

(53% confidence)

Category

news media journalism

(80%)

Domain Information

The domain 'nownews.com' uses the commercial generic top-level domain (.com) while skipping any subdomain. The core label 'nownews' covers 7 characters split between 2 vowels and five consonants. Segmentation suggests two words: now, news. Median word length comes out to 3.5 characters. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

Security scan screenshot of https://nownews.com

Page Load Overview

16.12s
Total Load Time
319
HTTP Requests
79
Domains
7.8 MB
Total Size

Language Analysis

Primary Language

🇰🇷Korean
Code: ko
Confidence:53%
Script:Hangul
Direction:ltr

Detection Details

Language Code:ko
Detection Confidence:53%
Script Type:Hangul
HTML Lang Attribute:zh-TW
Text Length:60,919 chars
Detector Agreement:50%
Language mismatch: Declared as zh but detected as ko

Website Classification

Primary Category

news media journalism80% confidence
Type: static
Method: ml+structural

All Detected Categories

news media journalism
80%
technology software
70%
entertainment media
69%
adult content
47%
government public service
43%

Detected Features

OG: website

Domain & IP Information

RequestsIP AddressLocationAS Autonomous System
39203.66.34.33Tainan, Tainan, Taiwan
AS3462Data Communication Business Group
35148.109.40.80Osaka, Osaka, Japan
AS8220COLT Technology Services Group Limited
35192.178.183.119United States
AS15169Google LLC
35107.167.188.74Taipei, Taipei City, Taiwan
AS396982Google LLC
3523.207.210.89Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
AS20940Akamai International B.V.
35142.250.154.155United States
AS15169Google LLC
353.174.180.71United States
AS16509Amazon.com, Inc.
3534.144.237.51Kansas City, Missouri, United States
AS396982Google LLC
35142.251.14.97United States
AS15169Google LLC
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Detected Technologies4

Content Similarity HashesFor malware variant detection

TLSH (Trend Micro Locality Sensitive Hash)

Security-focused

Specialized for malware detection and similarity analysis

T1C634637241E525AB024391C821247F0CD5C7EB0BCA4A19C5B7FD476AFF9AEF2684B18D

ssdeep (Context Triggered Piecewise Hashing)

Context-aware

Detects similar content even with modifications

6144:JcnUO7SQa85mVOmSEa8EmUO7SE5ptlEKPkI:JcUO7SimVOmS7mUO7S6ptliI

sdhash (Similarity Digest Hashing)

High-precision

High-precision similarity detection for forensic analysis

sdhash:3:247295:AAwEjDMtAUXI6eEFmZ7BuDlRxJMgYpEUQViAaBBIhdCEQpAAqUSICwAAAATxCIlgSqYCggAEQQgcCgJ1OgKCANDAASN0k4Ez

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

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