Security Scan: Wait But Why

Summary

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This website contacted 9 IPs in 2 countries across 20 domains to perform 132 HTTP transactions. The main domain is waitbutwhy.com and was registered 13 years ago.

Submitted URL: https://waitbutwhy.com

The Cisco Umbrella rank of the primary domain is #851,396 of the top 1 million websites

AI Security Verdict

Safe Website

Confidence: 95%

Risk Score

The site is a legitimate, long‑standing blog with no phishing, malware, or credential‑harvesting indicators.

Safety Factors (5)

Established domain with long registration history

Self‑branding, not impersonating another brand

Absence of credential/payment collection

No malicious JavaScript YARA detections

No network IDS alerts of phishing or malware

Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

Wait But Why

Scan Type

public

Favicon Hash

MMH3: 1536411094

MD5: b5ba5bfe84c2602e17ef68bd7762136a

Domain Name Analysis

You're looking at domain 'waitbutwhy.com' on the commercial generic top-level domain (.com). The second-level label 'waitbutwhy' is 10 characters long holding 3 vowels versus seven consonants. Segmentation suggests 3 words: wait, but, why. The median word length lands at three characters. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

Page Load Overview

3.69s

Total Load Time

1.8 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:4,504 chars

Detector Agreement:100%

Website Classification

Primary Category

corporate70% confidence

Type: spa

Method: structural

All Detected Categories

corporate

70%

forum

50%

news/blog

40%

Detected Features

Articles

Comments

OG: website

Schema.org

Domain & IP Information

Requests	IP Address	Location	AS Autonomous System
20	192.0.76.3	San Francisco, California, United States	AS2635Automattic, Inc
14	104.18.243.99Cloudflare · WAF	United States	AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
14	188.114.97.3Cloudflare · WAF	United States	AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
14	23.200.93.132	Munich, Bavaria, Germany	AS20940Akamai International B.V.
14	104.18.66.57Cloudflare · WAF	United States	AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
14	142.251.110.95Google · CDN	United States	AS15169Google LLC
14	142.251.20.97Google · CDN	United States	AS15169Google LLC
14	172.64.149.80Cloudflare · WAF	United States	AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
14	192.0.77.32	San Francisco, California, United States	AS2635Automattic, Inc
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