Security Report: link.punchbowl.news - Analysis

Summary

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This website contacted 38 IPs in 2 countries across 29 domains to perform 251 HTTP transactions. The main domain is punchbowl.news and was registered 6 years ago.

Submitted URL: https://link.punchbowl.news

Effective URL:

https://punchbowl.news/

Redirected

The Cisco Umbrella rank of the primary domain is #261,867 of the top 1 million websites

AI Security Verdict

Safe Website

Confidence: 88%

Risk Score

Established Punchbowl News political site; subdomain redirects to its own registered domain, self-branded content, no credential/payment forms and no threat-intel, YARA, IDS or Safe Browsing hits.

Safety Factors (5)

Domain is 5+ years old and the redirect target is the brand's own registered domain

Legitimate news content: policy, Washington, campaigns, Congress coverage with dated stories

No credential, payment, or disguised password fields anywhere on the page

Cookie consent (cookieyes) and standard advertising/analytics integrations typical of a real publisher

Redirect chain link.punchbowl.news → punchbowl.news is a same-owner surface, not cross-brand spoofing

Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

Punchbowl News - Breaking news, US politics, Congress news

Scan Type

public

Favicon Hash

MMH3: 174862004

MD5: 102b28b05dd6bf334df7b9234a43cdd3

Domain Name Analysis

Within the .news top-level domain, 'link.punchbowl.news' is registered; it also runs on subdomain 'link'. Count 9 characters in 'punchbowl' with 2 vowels and seven consonants. Word splitting yields 2 words: punch, bowl. Median word length comes out to 4.5 characters. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

Page Load Overview

3.78s

Total Load Time

9.1 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:9,217 chars

Detector Agreement:100%

Website Classification

Primary Category

corporate70% confidence

Type: spa

Method: structural

All Detected Categories

corporate

70%

Detected Features

OG: website

Schema.org

Domain & IP Information

Requests	IP Address	Location	AS Autonomous System
29	172.66.157.159Cloudflare · WAF	United States	AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
6	3.222.82.214Aws · CLOUD	Ashburn, Virginia, United States	AS14618Amazon.com, Inc.
6	104.18.19.62Cloudflare · WAF	United States	AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
6	104.18.94.41Cloudflare · WAF	United States	AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
6	104.16.79.73Cloudflare · WAF	United States	AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
6	104.18.23.56Cloudflare · WAF	United States	AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
6	142.251.151.4Google · CDN	United States	AS15169Google LLC
6	142.251.110.97Google · CDN	United States	AS15169Google LLC
6	216.239.32.36Google · CDN	United States	AS15169Google LLC
6	104.20.23.74Cloudflare · WAF	United States	AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
251	38	-	-