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Security Scan Report: zdnet.de

Redirected to:
https://www.zdnet.com/
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Submitted: Oct 14, 2026, 5:19:13 PMCompleted: Oct 14, 2026, 5:21:33 PMpubliccompleted

Summary

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This website contacted 380 IPs in 14 countries across 247 domains to perform 1297 HTTP transactions. The main domain is zdnet.com and was registered 18 years ago.

Submitted URL: https://zdnet.de

Effective URL:

https://www.zdnet.com/
Redirected

The Cisco Umbrella rank of the primary domain is #702,188 of the top 1 million websites

AI Security Verdict

Safe Website

Confidence: 78%

1
Risk Score

Legitimate ZDNET tech news site: zdnet.de redirects to the brand's own established domain www.zdnet.com. No forms collecting credentials, no impersonation, no IoC, YARA or malicious JS — only a noisy ad redirect chain.

Safety Factors (4)
Final destination www.zdnet.com is an established site (Cisco Umbrella top 1M, #74883) and owns the ZDNET brand displayed
Entry domain zdnet.de is 31 years old (registered 1995-04-27)
Self-branding detected: page title/meta match the ZDNET brand and its final domain
No credential harvesting, no payment collection, no brand impersonation of a third party
Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

News and Advice on the World's Latest Innovations | ZDNET - ZDNET

Scan Type

public

Domain Name Analysis

Domain 'zdnet.de' uses the German country-code top-level domain (.de) while skipping any subdomain. The second-level label 'zdnet' is 5 characters long split between 1 vowel and four consonants. Breaking it apart gives 1 word: zdnet. Expect 5 characters per word on average. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

Security scan screenshot of https://zdnet.de

Page Load Overview

5.72s
Total Load Time
8.5 MB
Total Size

Language Analysis

Primary Language

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

Detection Details

HTML Lang Attribute:en-US
Text Length:10,281 chars
Detector Agreement:100%

Website Classification

Primary Category

technology software35% confidence
Type: spa
Method: ml+structural

All Detected Categories

technology software
35%
news/blog
35%
corporate
35%
forum
20%

Detected Features

Articles
OG: website
Schema.org

Domain & IP Information

RequestsIP AddressLocationAS Autonomous System
160192.0.66.145San Francisco, California, United States
AS2635Automattic, Inc
33.126.5.188Aws · CLOUDFrankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
AS16509Amazon.com, Inc.
323.36.162.6Akamai · CDNFrankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
AS20940Akamai International B.V.
3104.18.86.42Cloudflare · WAFUnited States
AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
3142.251.110.154Google · CDNUnited States
AS15169Google LLC
3192.0.66.159San Francisco, California, United States
AS2635Automattic, Inc
3192.0.66.2San Francisco, California, United States
AS2635Automattic, Inc
3192.0.76.3San Francisco, California, United States
AS2635Automattic, Inc
3172.66.162.254Cloudflare · WAFUnited States
AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
318.245.31.92Cloudfront · CDNUnited States
AS16509Amazon.com, 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

T1A8843BD2B1582D3E82479786B911BB45B59B64A7FE1680CCF2BAC37CC3C6ED13C5850A

ssdeep (Context Triggered Piecewise Hashing)

Context-aware

Detects similar content even with modifications

12288:4sBOt4P6YBCo1SFFU/yFEe8RgnBk7uz29ERsLYvn8Jxh0WLguTu:4VMu

sdhash (Similarity Digest Hashing)

High-precision

High-precision similarity detection for forensic analysis

sdhash:3:402061:KEbIFDIzTRiADsO05UICMCoBUSWipEFq2ACCUCIMCYI80EGnosph0KlkElCkM04ArhNmoQAJkRAUkDlEYJBBgD3ySeHFBODQ

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:003c3cffe3e1e1e1
Perceptual Hash:cb1e7361b4e46133
Difference Hash:717171610f070b0b
Wavelet Hash:003c3cffe3c1e1e1
Color Hash:#6ce0bd

Other Hashes

Crop Resistant:2d2f2e2e2e2e2e2e,a0b282fa9af8e5e5,717171614f070b0b

Scan History

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