Security Scan Report: www.catalog.update.microsoft.com

Redirected to:
https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Home.aspx
Submitted: Completed: publiccompleted
This website contacted 2 IPs in 2 countries across 1 domain to perform 35 HTTP transactions. The main domain is microsoft.com and was registered 35 years ago.

Submitted URL: https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/

Effective URL:
https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Home.aspx
Redirected

The Cisco Umbrella rank of the primary domain is #3 of the top 1 million websitesTop 100 Site

AI Security Verdict

Safe Website

Confidence: 98%

0
Risk Score

Official Microsoft Update Catalog on an aged, top-ranked microsoft.com subdomain with no forms collecting credentials or payment data and no threat-intelligence hits.

Safety Factors (5)
35-year-old domain on the official microsoft.com parent
Top-3 Cisco Umbrella ranking
No credential or payment fields present
No cross-origin credential submission or exfiltration
Clean threat intelligence and JavaScript analysis
Domain age information unavailable

Details

Page Title

Microsoft Update Catalog

Scan Type

public

Domain Name Analysis

The domain name 'www.catalog.update.microsoft.com' uses the commercial generic top-level domain (.com); it also runs on subdomain 'www.catalog.update'. The registrable portion 'microsoft' spans 9 characters holding three vowels versus 6 consonants. Segmentation suggests 1 word: microsoft. Median word length is 9 characters. No strong language cues emerged from the frequency lists.

Screenshot

Microsoft'Update Catalog FAQ. [help Welcome ‘Welcome to the Microsoft Update Catalog site. We want your feedback! Visit our newsgroup or send us an email to provide us with your thoughts and sugges...

Page Load Overview

0.78s
Total Load Time
204 KB
Total Size

Language Analysis

Primary Language

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

Detection Details

HTML Lang Attribute:en
Text Length:1,578 chars
Detector Agreement:100%

All Detected Languages

🇺🇸en(96%)🇫🇷fr(4%)

Website Classification

Primary Category

technology software75% confidence
Type: dynamic
Method: ml+structural

All Detected Categories

technology software
75%
corporate business
48%
documentation technical
34%
healthcare medical
31%

Detected Features

Search

Domain & IP Information

RequestsIP AddressLocationAS Autonomous System
3574.178.240.37Azure · CLOUDAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
AS8075Microsoft Corporation
17135.232.92.77Azure · CLOUDBoydton, Virginia, United States
AS8075Microsoft Corporation
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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

T177F2B504AAF36161A133A28E3BFB7E8079758193C204CC44BDDC86646FD9F47655BABC

ssdeep (Context Triggered Piecewise Hashing)

Context-aware

Detects similar content even with modifications

768:eBEb2H1k11KFQkcHknBlZQAg6SIQkeioC/q7AnKUzcdZ:eCCHHukcHknBlE

sdhash (Similarity Digest Hashing)

High-precision

High-precision similarity detection for forensic analysis

sdhash:3:34500:CIZjIB0DAkWygAQjwGSoWUkRgJkNWCGQRWaAIFORhAoBCFjghGDuEJYAFiZiEgIWkbcwqMDHhBFNhQAQJUTqaiEJZABJUIMa

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:81c3070700000000
Perceptual Hash:b6bc494953b6b650
Difference Hash:2b332c6e21040000
Wavelet Hash:ffffff1f00000000
Color Hash:00007000000

Other Hashes

Crop Resistant:2b332c6e21040000

Scan History

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