Security Scan Report: mercurynews.com

Redirected to:
https://www.mercurynews.com/
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Submitted: May 11, 2026, 7:58:29 PMCompleted: May 11, 2026, 8:00:12 PMpubliccompleted
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Summary

This website contacted 35 IPs in 3 countries across 43 domains to perform 150 HTTP transactions. The main domain is mercurynews.com and was registered NaN years ago.

Submitted URL: https://mercurynews.com

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

The Cisco Umbrella rank of the primary domain is #110,802 of the top 1 million websites

AI Security Verdict

Safe Website

Confidence: 95%

0
Risk Score

The site appears legitimate with no malicious activity detected.

Safety Factors
Long‑standing domain registration
Self‑branding matches the domain
Absence of phishing or malware indicators
No external credential exfiltration
Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

The Mercury News - Bay Area news, sports, business, entertainment, lifestyle and commentary

Scan Type

public

Language

🇺🇸

English

(80% confidence)

Category

education learning

(53%)

Domain Information

The domain name 'mercurynews.com' uses the commercial generic top-level domain (.com) and has no subdomain. The registrable portion 'mercurynews' spans 11 characters split between three vowels and eight consonants. Tokenizing the label suggests 2 words: mercury, news. Expect 5.5 characters per word on average. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

Security scan screenshot of https://mercurynews.com

Page Load Overview

15.15s
Total Load Time
230
HTTP Requests
75
Domains
4.4 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-US
Text Length:11,068 chars
Detector Agreement:100%

Website Classification

Primary Category

education learning53% confidence
Type: spa
Method: ml+structural

All Detected Categories

education learning
53%
news media journalism
43%
news/blog
35%
technology software
27%
corporate
25%

Detected Features

Articles
OG: website
Schema.org

Domain & IP Information

RequestsIP AddressLocationAS Autonomous System
26142.251.110.94United States
AS15169Google LLC
6142.251.13.132United States
AS15169Google LLC
617.253.57.198Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
AS6185Apple Inc.
6192.0.66.2San Francisco, California, United States
AS2635Automattic, Inc
618.66.147.86United States
AS16509Amazon.com, Inc.
6108.138.4.226United States
AS16509Amazon.com, Inc.
616.15.191.1Ashburn, Virginia, United States
AS14618Amazon.com, Inc.
6188.240.13.1Netherlands
AS39572DataWeb Global Group B.V.
613.85.16.224San Antonio, Texas, United States
AS8075Microsoft Corporation
6188.240.13.2Netherlands
AS39572DataWeb Global Group B.V.
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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

T183643AB268CC317E050342D6E1887648B2B7E872EFD959D277BE861CA7C2ED4127752C

ssdeep (Context Triggered Piecewise Hashing)

Context-aware

Detects similar content even with modifications

3072:8HNntPosgumqmLOsUdo+ZFedkf33pS/u+KfLku2ZYePGqg15RS5BkflRDDnXBmDU:YyUmZmcyrdvl

sdhash (Similarity Digest Hashing)

High-precision

High-precision similarity detection for forensic analysis

sdhash:3:322225:MIGAhGkRwYE4WBuVoSKwR5Jigm4kjKABDDsMK4uAoBJNUAQ+FUJFQSGDQBERHAiBCCEuxlOABGAQAQlTIoICZaA+ImRFYM0m

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:ecffffff8181c187
Perceptual Hash:bbc4166b96c03bcc
Difference Hash:cd0e21001b1b1b3c
Wavelet Hash:64c3ffff81818183
Color Hash:#404cbf

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