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Security Scan Report: www.vuw.ac.nz

Redirected to:
https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/
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Submitted: May 30, 2026, 1:18:04 AMCompleted: May 30, 2026, 1:19:42 AMpubliccompleted
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Summary

This website contacted 5 IPs in 2 countries across 5 domains to perform 2 HTTP transactions. The main domain is wgtn.ac.nz.

Submitted URL: http://www.vuw.ac.nz/

Effective URL: https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/Redirected

The Cisco Umbrella rank of the primary domain is #579,608 of the top 1 million websites

AI Security Verdict

Moderate Risk

Confidence: 74%

5
Risk Score

The site appears to be a legitimate university article but shows moderate risk due to unknown domain age, low ranking, and heavy JavaScript obfuscation.

Risk Factors
Unknown domain age with brand claim
Low reputation ranking for the domain
High JavaScript obfuscation and extensive eval() usage
Five consecutive redirects
Safety Factors
No credential or payment forms detected
No Indicators of Compromise matches
No network IDS alerts
Final URL is the official university domain (wgtn.ac.nz)
Meta tags correctly describe an article about the university
Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington

Scan Type

public

Language

🇺🇸

English

(80% confidence)

Category

education learning

(78%)

Domain Information

You're looking at domain 'www.vuw.ac.nz' on the New Zealand country-code top-level domain (.ac.nz), featuring subdomain 'www'. The registrable portion 'vuw' spans 3 characters holding 1 vowel versus 2 consonants. Tokenizing the label suggests two words: v, uw. Median word length is 1.5 characters. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

Security scan screenshot of http://www.vuw.ac.nz/

Page Load Overview

5.99s
Total Load Time
121
HTTP Requests
31
Domains
4.6 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:6,400 chars
Detector Agreement:100%

Website Classification

Primary Category

education learning78% confidence
Type: spa
Method: ml+structural

All Detected Categories

education learning
78%
government public service
51%
finance banking
42%
news/blog
20%

Detected Features

Search
OG: article
Schema.org

Domain & IP Information

RequestsIP AddressLocationAS Autonomous System
2518.245.86.97United States
AS16509Amazon.com, Inc.
24130.195.2.29Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand
AS23905Victoria University of Wellington
24192.178.183.97United States
AS15169Google LLC
24151.101.2.49United States
AS54113Fastly, Inc.
24151.101.65.91United States
AS54113Fastly, 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

T11CB3D9EF68F13027026382E765F3A73E6997500BD9998D04B9DC4BB82F82FA15C5325D

ssdeep (Context Triggered Piecewise Hashing)

Context-aware

Detects similar content even with modifications

1536:HxBxUFH9LZ3QIAD2s2/ybvEA3HF/q6F1PcZPZcq:aFH9l3QIn4MA3l/9q

sdhash (Similarity Digest Hashing)

High-precision

High-precision similarity detection for forensic analysis

sdhash:3:108838:YIQEnOEFCJAiE2AA8wQoghwBmCJIdVwmECAhoAC8WU0os0WE0oiAEkvE3XBBCky8gSYVBQgNIMAIARrDixDCZRbAKc0JUAQx

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:fffff9b183858181
Perceptual Hash:bec59336e54ba068
Difference Hash:626c23332f2d290b
Wavelet Hash:fffff18181858181
Color Hash:#d02dd2

Other Hashes

Crop Resistant:626c23332f2d290b,1818bcb474eca606,3776787adee4e266,5a533ca9d9d89b91,a66843e4868291b2

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