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Security Scan Report: link.apnews.com

Redirected to:
https://apnews.com/
Submitted: Apr 17, 2026, 10:19:54 PMCompleted: Apr 17, 2026, 10:21:49 PMpubliccompleted
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Summary

This website contacted 44 IPs in 3 countries across 46 domains to perform 1 HTTP transaction. The main domain is apnews.com and was registered NaN years ago.

Submitted URL: https://link.apnews.com

Effective URL: https://apnews.com/Redirected

The Cisco Umbrella rank of the primary domain is #6,906 of the top 1 million websitesTop 10K Site

AI Security Verdict

Safe Website

Confidence: 96%

0
Risk Score

The site is a legitimate AP News page with no malicious indicators.

Safety Factors
Well‑established domain with long registration history
High Cisco Umbrella reputation rank (6906)
Redirect leads to official apnews.com site
Absence of suspicious forms, scripts, or external credential exfiltration
Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

Associated Press News: Breaking News, Latest Headlines and Videos | AP News

Scan Type

public

Language

🇺🇸

English

(80% confidence)

Category

news media journalism

(49%)

Domain Information

You're looking at domain 'link.apnews.com' on the commercial generic top-level domain (.com); it also runs on subdomain 'link'. Count 6 characters in 'apnews' with 2 vowels and four consonants. Breaking it apart gives two words: ap, news. Median word length is three characters. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

Security scan screenshot of https://link.apnews.com

Page Load Overview

17.18s
Total Load Time
343
HTTP Requests
61
Domains
6.9 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:38,642 chars
Detector Agreement:100%

Website Classification

Primary Category

news media journalism49% confidence
Type: webapp
Method: ml+structural

All Detected Categories

news media journalism
49%
government public service
38%
adult content
37%
forum
20%

Detected Features

Search
OG: website

Domain & IP Information

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AS15169Google LLC
7172.67.74.245Unknown
AS396982Google LLC
7104.17.111.223United States
AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
7192.178.183.132United States
AS15169Google LLC
734.8.113.107Kansas City, Missouri, United States
AS396982Google LLC
713.226.244.42United States
AS16509Amazon.com, Inc.
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Detected Technologies2

Vue.js
30%
Google Tag Manager
30%

Content Similarity HashesFor malware variant detection

TLSH (Trend Micro Locality Sensitive Hash)

Security-focused

Specialized for malware detection and similarity analysis

T19BB55F2098F2282902DE33E1568423E85B539727DA856BE0B1DCB65F1F45FC9AF93D4C

ssdeep (Context Triggered Piecewise Hashing)

Context-aware

Detects similar content even with modifications

6144:2WEToDQznCC3yQGkMkmdqp5S6sL0dgngFCFVrUDArUhO71B6RyQ2+KBVcDR4RtYk:2W0NxfeOHAUp4WZbuVzF

sdhash (Similarity Digest Hashing)

High-precision

High-precision similarity detection for forensic analysis

sdhash:3:2340154:UZAgSoACAdQkiBchyRTFzEKyoH0IIpGCEQMiDITAj4BpIlKZDAVAInIAgjMCID4KYZIBM0kKgaFISZQACSKJSxAfQgAIiJGJ

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:00e1c1e7fffffdff
Perceptual Hash:e3635b9c9436354a
Difference Hash:8b4b4f0f253d796d
Wavelet Hash:0081c1c3f1bfacbf
Color Hash:#433a78

Other Hashes

Crop Resistant:8b4b4f0f253d796d,a1a183e8e083a181,0121057171054101,103a127060115002

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