Security Scan Report: nbcchicago.com

Redirected to:
https://www.nbcchicago.com/
Bot Protection Detected

This website is protected by Akamai bot protection. Because of this, some results on this page may be inaccurate or missing.

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Submitted: Completed: publiccompleted
This website contacted 44 IPs in 4 countries across 2 domains to perform 3 HTTP transactions. The main domain is nbcchicago.com and was registered 26 years ago.

Submitted URL: https://nbcchicago.com

Effective URL:
https://www.nbcchicago.com/
Redirected

The Cisco Umbrella rank of the primary domain is #99,593 of the top 1 million websites

AI Security Verdict

Safe Website

Confidence: 95%

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Risk Score

Official NBC 5 Chicago news site on a 26-year-old domain with genuine news content, no credential or payment forms, and no threat-intelligence, hunting rule, or IDS hits.

Safety Factors (5)
26-year-old well-established domain
Ranked in Cisco Umbrella top 100K, consistent with a major media property
Brand check passed — brand mentions are legitimate news-media context
Third-party requests limited to standard ad-tech/analytics vendors (Adobe, Taboola, Criteo, Branch)
Scanner-vs-client mismatch is ordinary bot protection on a major news site, not evasion
Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

NBC 5 Chicago – Local news, weather, breaking newsother network

Scan Type

public

Domain Name Analysis

You're looking at domain 'nbcchicago.com' on the commercial generic top-level domain (.com) while skipping any subdomain. Count 10 characters in 'nbcchicago' holding 3 vowels versus seven consonants. Word splitting yields 2 words: nbc, chicago. Median word length comes out to 5 characters. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

Security scan screenshot of https://nbcchicago.com

Page Load Overview

0.20s
Total Load Time
1 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:20,226 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

RequestsIP AddressLocationAS Autonomous System
323.45.106.11Akamai · CDNFrankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
AS16625Akamai Technologies, Inc.
0184.25.217.27Akamai · CDNFrankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
AS16625Akamai Technologies, Inc.
018.66.112.45Cloudfront · CDNUnited States
AS16509Amazon.com, Inc.
023.45.99.148Akamai · CDNFrankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
AS16625Akamai Technologies, Inc.
018.244.18.32Cloudfront · CDNUnited States
AS16509Amazon.com, Inc.
023.63.134.236Akamai · CDNBerlin, State of Berlin, Germany
AS16625Akamai Technologies, Inc.
023.45.100.168Akamai · CDNFrankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
AS16625Akamai Technologies, Inc.
0104.18.86.42Cloudflare · WAFUnited States
AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
0104.26.11.164Cloudflare · WAFUnited States
AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
02.23.245.90Akamai · CDNFrankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
AS16625Akamai Technologies, Inc.
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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

T12E35E73B43B646BAAA1F3358E45123C4B013D767B7A297F5B2C34114C6885DB1E2F6B8

ssdeep (Context Triggered Piecewise Hashing)

Context-aware

Detects similar content even with modifications

6144:fAOBJdBUS3nn/MaQCPq4R4nNGkdr4WNbo1:fAgBUWn/Md59ro

sdhash (Similarity Digest Hashing)

High-precision

High-precision similarity detection for forensic analysis

sdhash:3:1115421:CJVRVCiAFrIkiORQEEjeAymAoUQAHSAAo7wEbNQBEBXJoMfggQnGYnmBDcAAzAHYIJaEUQAYGFAggSAQgD0kSRDJoSMQrA0y

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:aac4b906c93ceeb1
Difference Hash:010115d1c9953d1b
Wavelet Hash:ffffff00000000ff
Color Hash:#87c5c4

Other Hashes

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