Security Scan Report: ftw.usatoday.com

Redirected to:
https://ftw-eu.usatoday.com/story/tech/gaming/2025/10/07/connections-h...
Submitted: Oct 8, 2025, 5:39:33 PMCompleted: Oct 8, 2025, 5:40:34 PMpubliccompleted
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Summary

This website contacted 13 IPs in 2 countries across 7 domains to perform 104 HTTP transactions. The main domain is ftw-eu.usatoday.com.

Submitted URL: https://ftw.usatoday.com/story/tech/gaming/2025/10/07/connections-hints-today-clues-answers-october-7-2025/86561828007/

Effective URL: https://ftw-eu.usatoday.com/story/tech/gaming/2025/10/07/connections-hints-today-clues-answers-october-7-2025/86561828007/Redirected

The Cisco Umbrella rank of the primary domain is #6,359 of the top 1 million websitesTop 10K Site

AI Security Verdict

Safe Website

Confidence: 95%

0
Risk Score

The site appears legitimate with no security concerns.

Safety Factors
Established media brand (USA TODAY)
Top 10k Cisco Umbrella ranking
No malicious Indicators of Compromise
No form collecting sensitive data
Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

Connections hints today: Clues, answers for October 7 2025

Scan Type

public

Language

🇺🇸

English

(80% confidence)

Category

entertainment media

(46%)

Domain Information

Domain 'ftw.usatoday.com' uses the commercial generic top-level domain (.com) and includes subdomain 'ftw'. The registrable portion 'usatoday' spans 8 characters split between 4 vowels and four consonants. Word splitting yields 2 words: usa, today. Average segment length settles at four characters. 'usa' most often appears in English. Usage also turns up in Chinese (Pinyin) and Sinhala contexts.

Screenshot

Security scan screenshot of https://ftw.usatoday.com/story/tech/gaming/2025/10/07/connections-hints-today-clues-answers-october-7-2025/86561828007/

Page Load Overview

22.78s
Total Load Time
104
HTTP Requests
7
Domains
1.1 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:16,489 chars
Detector Agreement:100%

Website Classification

Primary Category

entertainment media46% confidence
Type: spa
Method: ml+structural

All Detected Categories

entertainment media
46%
news media journalism
43%
corporate
35%
social media network
33%
news
15%

Detected Features

Search
Schema.org

Domain & IP Information

RequestsIP AddressLocationAS Autonomous System
8151.101.65.91San Francisco, California, United States
AS54113FASTLY
8104.18.87.42United States
AS13335CLOUDFLARENET
8104.18.86.42United States
AS13335CLOUDFLARENET
8146.75.122.62Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
AS54113FASTLY
82a04:4e42:200::347GermanyUnknown
82606:4700::6812:572aGermanyUnknown
8151.101.1.91GermanyUnknown
82606:4700::6812:562aGermanyUnknown
82a04:4e42::347GermanyUnknown
8151.101.193.91GermanyUnknown
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Detected Technologies3

Content Similarity HashesFor malware variant detection

TLSH (Trend Micro Locality Sensitive Hash)

Security-focused

Specialized for malware detection and similarity analysis

T1B764F66B3954232EE6D38749A6A27B853520985FFD335CDCF58C53384FCABE20D2164A

ssdeep (Context Triggered Piecewise Hashing)

Context-aware

Detects similar content even with modifications

3072:N1HxeWdnXxVz5VUxM/hnTe+fYQLdr5iHA:5es5nTnfYQkA

sdhash (Similarity Digest Hashing)

High-precision

High-precision similarity detection for forensic analysis

sdhash:3:310320:AQKAmdcDREEyCCSMIExA/+CWALXJEFBICgkAUA4ZvyEDAJghYW4AJSBq0btAgsMh2QAYBAHUAAIEQDWtFYjCZBBIGEGQgPzz

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:e3c1c1c3e7ffffff
Perceptual Hash:e161ce9e96968e98
Difference Hash:8f8f878f8e4accce
Wavelet Hash:41c1c0c1c3e7e7f3
Color Hash:#2d8386

Other Hashes

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