Security Scan Report: proton.me

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Submitted: Aug 20, 2026, 4:51:53 AMCompleted: Aug 20, 2026, 4:53:15 AMpubliccompleted

This website contacted 2 IPs in 2 countries across 3 domains to perform 96 HTTP transactions. The main domain is proton.me and was registered 16 years ago.

Submitted URL: https://proton.me/blog/salt-typhoon-hack

The Cisco Umbrella rank of the primary domain is #10,410 of the top 1 million websites

AI Security Verdict

Low Risk

Confidence: 92%

2
Risk Score

Legitimate informational article with low risk; no phishing or malware indicators detected.

Risk Factors (2)
Multi‑source threat‑intel match on IP address (known attacker)
Domain not in top 10K ranking
Safety Factors (4)
No forms collecting credentials or payments
Self‑branding, not impersonating another brand
No malicious JavaScript or IDS alerts
Long domain age and established reputation
Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

Salt Typhoon hack affects everyone in US | Proton

Scan Type

public

Domain Name Analysis

You're looking at domain 'proton.me' on the Montenegrin country-code top-level domain (.me) without a subdomain. The registrable portion 'proton' spans 6 characters containing two vowels alongside four consonants. Tokenizing the label suggests one word: proton. The median word length lands at 6 characters. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

Security scan screenshot of https://proton.me/blog/salt-typhoon-hack

Page Load Overview

4.64s
Total Load Time
610 KB
Total Size

Language Analysis

Primary Language

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

Detection Details

HTML Lang Attribute:en
Text Length:13,746 chars
Detector Agreement:100%

Website Classification

Primary Category

technology software86% confidence
Type: spa
Method: ml+structural

All Detected Categories

technology software
86%
documentation technical
55%
download file sharing
46%
corporate business
36%
corporate
35%

Detected Features

OG: article
Schema.org

Domain & IP Information

RequestsIP AddressLocationAS Autonomous System
48104.18.29.151Cloudflare · WAFUnited States
AS13335Cloudflare, Inc.
48185.70.42.45Switzerland
AS62371Proton AG
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Detected Technologies4

Content Similarity HashesFor malware variant detection

TLSH (Trend Micro Locality Sensitive Hash)

Security-focused

Specialized for malware detection and similarity analysis

T141940816822122FF006BC699F239B764E34FE31EF853A3C5927DC3901296E55EA63D5C

ssdeep (Context Triggered Piecewise Hashing)

Context-aware

Detects similar content even with modifications

6144:BN0TDF1aAKiu0urNEEU8Bpk+5Afz0060eE:BWok+0eE

sdhash (Similarity Digest Hashing)

High-precision

High-precision similarity detection for forensic analysis

sdhash:3:418324:EFbYUgCAkosMYIEwIAEAoUA4LAMgmRWedFKDQEIKIuh3QUhOyAIiQSRGAgJaQTFKJwSMhtEEkiAotGECACUWCYACYVCCIsaB

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:fc8fff9889cbf979
Perceptual Hash:b896c7385acec03b
Difference Hash:31584939391323c3
Wavelet Hash:9c0ffd8888c9c979
Color Hash:#539aac

Other Hashes

Crop Resistant:31584939391323c3

Scan History

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