Security Scan Report: physics.aps.org

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Submitted: Completed: publiccompleted
This website contacted 40 IPs in 2 countries across 22 domains to perform 87 HTTP transactions. The main domain is aps.org and was registered 35 years ago.

Submitted URL: https://physics.aps.org/articles/v19/147

The Cisco Umbrella rank of the primary domain is #126,001 of the top 1 million websites

AI Security Verdict

Safe Website

Confidence: 97%

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Risk Score

Legitimate APS Physics Magazine news article about a potential dwarf planet. Established publisher domain, self-branded, no credential or payment forms, and no threat-intelligence or malware signals.

Safety Factors (4)
Well-established domain (35 years) belonging to the American Physical Society
Self-branding detected — title/meta 'Physics' matches the physics.aps.org domain
Article-type content with author/publisher attribution and no data collection forms
No IoC, hunting rule, IDS or Safe Browsing hits against the page or its resources
Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

Physics - Snapshot: New Company for Pluto?

Scan Type

public

Domain Name Analysis

The domain 'physics.aps.org' uses the non-profit oriented generic top-level domain (.org) with subdomain 'physics'. The second-level label 'aps' is 3 characters long with one vowel and 2 consonants. Word splitting yields 1 word: aps. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

> SAPS — Journals ~ Physics Magazine APS News —N~ Physics ABOUT BROWSE PRESS COLLECTIONS SPECIAL FEATURE | rorverion | | Snapshot: New Company for Pluto? Recent Articles October 30, 2026 + Physics...

Page Load Overview

3.06s
Total Load Time
1.9 MB
Total Size

Language Analysis

Primary Language

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

Detection Details

HTML Lang Attribute:en
Text Length:4,706 chars
Detector Agreement:100%

Website Classification

Primary Category

news/blog40% confidence
Type: spa
Method: structural

All Detected Categories

news/blog
40%

Detected Features

Search
OG: article

Domain & IP Information

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9172.66.149.228Cloudflare · WAFUnited States
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AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
218.245.31.35Cloudfront · CDNUnited States
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2142.251.110.97Google · CDNUnited States
AS15169Google LLC
2142.251.13.154Google · CDNUnited States
AS15169Google LLC
213.226.244.5Cloudfront · CDNUnited States
AS16509Amazon.com, Inc.
213.226.244.72Cloudfront · CDNUnited States
AS16509Amazon.com, Inc.
2216.239.34.36Google · CDNUnited States
AS15169Google LLC
2142.251.13.155Google · CDNUnited States
AS15169Google LLC
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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

T1B7C31A72F1C4303B2523525EE7C2EE04303AD8D7AA8DD7D3B18C89544ACB7A92A4757E

ssdeep (Context Triggered Piecewise Hashing)

Context-aware

Detects similar content even with modifications

1536:nR79FF9kDZ9hvA2/sfuX25dcdVBpK3K2d2ZoPjnZoPWnZoPA4n:6/sGGIK6

sdhash (Similarity Digest Hashing)

High-precision

High-precision similarity detection for forensic analysis

sdhash:3:124649:qkAESEAMkiJehv4yTggDSmYxEN8kCkAAWAUGSEItUQACHiS6CUIyIFQEUA8DYCISYRQjshGEE1yxyACAECVFrATFIYQQAITI

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Image Hashes

Perceptual Hashes

Average Hash:00dbffcfcfcfcfcf
Perceptual Hash:b14e4e315932ceb3
Difference Hash:d112221b9b9b9a9a
Wavelet Hash:0002fbc3c3c7c7cf
Color Hash:N/A

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