Security Scan Report: nbcwashington.app.link

Redirected to:
http://www.nbcwashington.com/
Bot Protection Detected

This website is protected by Akamai bot protection. The screenshot and page details below show the page as it was captured.

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Submitted: Completed: publiccompleted
This website contacted 54 IPs in 4 countries across 2 domains to perform 4 HTTP transactions. The main domain is app.link and was registered 11 years ago.

Submitted URL: https://nbcwashington.app.link

Effective URL:
http://www.nbcwashington.com/
Redirected

The Cisco Umbrella rank of the primary domain is #2,726 of the top 1 million websitesTop 10K Site

AI Security Verdict

Safe Website

Confidence: 92%

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Risk Score

Legitimate NBC4 Washington local news site reached via an app.link deep-link redirect; real content, no forms, no impersonation, and no threat-intelligence hits.

Safety Factors (5)
Official NBC news domain (nbcwashington.com) with matching self-branding and no impersonation
Entry domain app.link (Branch deep-linking service) is a 27-year-old established link platform; the redirect to the brand's own domain is normal deep-link behavior
High domain reputation ranking (top 10K) for the entry domain
Only standard analytics/advertising network traffic (Adobe, Criteo, LaunchDarkly, LiveRamp), typical of major media sites
No credential or payment collection anywhere on the page
Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

NBC4 Washington – DC, Maryland, Virginia local news and weatherother network

Scan Type

public

Domain Name Analysis

The domain 'nbcwashington.app.link' uses the .link top-level domain and includes subdomain 'nbcwashington'. The second-level label 'app' is 3 characters long holding 1 vowel versus two consonants. Segmentation suggests 1 word: app. Median word length comes out to 3 characters. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

Security scan screenshot of https://nbcwashington.app.link

Page Load Overview

0.51s
Total Load Time
2 KB
Total Size

Language Analysis

Primary Language

🇺🇸English
Code: en
Confidence:80%
Script:Latin
Direction:ltr

Detection Details

HTML Lang Attribute:en-US
Text Length:19,828 chars
Detector Agreement:100%

Website Classification

Primary Category

corporate50% confidence
Type: spa
Method: structural

All Detected Categories

corporate
50%
news/blog
40%
forum
40%

Detected Features

Search
Articles
OG: website
Schema.org

Domain & IP Information

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018.244.18.122Cloudfront · CDNUnited States
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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

T1B815C57B60F6427A95AF3264A0202784E527D737AB9317F6B4EB825487C859B0F3707C

ssdeep (Context Triggered Piecewise Hashing)

Context-aware

Detects similar content even with modifications

6144:DAOBJdS/k2nnKMYt/MQH9Eu/U9y5WNbowrF:DAgS/FnKMGEQ7ErF

sdhash (Similarity Digest Hashing)

High-precision

High-precision similarity detection for forensic analysis

sdhash:3:912324:3FhtUtKkmFCHijUECbg4s0jAQISABXigRgQERAQA3RJwrJWDCFDAj5oOFYkQoQI5iRDQwAgAUKgxmoSESTGpB11rEFIw0WbR

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:ffffff00000000ff
Perceptual Hash:aae4f906c33ccc36
Difference Hash:010181dbcdb1391b
Wavelet Hash:ffffff00000000ff
Color Hash:#c59487

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