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20minutes.fr

Category: News

Scanned: Jul 14, 2026, 08:21 AM UTC · First seen: Jul 14, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 91 · Times Scanned: 1
99 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
No Threats Found
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Screenshot of 20minutes.fr Captured Jul 14, 2026
https://20minutes.fr
Screenshot of 20minutes.fr
25 years
Very Popular - #4,463 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
AWS CloudFront (GLOBAL)
Paris, France
cloudflare
Unknown
3.165.113.42
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar GANDI
Registered July 11, 2001
Expires January 8, 2028
Name Servers ns-1271.awsdns-30.org
DNSSEC Unknown
Hosting AWS CloudFront (GLOBAL)
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
1 file scanned
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20minutes.fr 915 B No threats
External Links & Domains
0
External Links
All Clean
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Iframes
Clean
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Referenced Domains
All Clean
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Flagged Resources
None Detected
20minutes.fr Overview

Description of 20minutes.fr

20minutes.fr appears to be the official website of 20 Minutes, a French digital news outlet focused on continuous coverage of current events. The page metadata and on-page navigation indicate broad editorial coverage across topics such as politics, sport, culture, technology, environment, consumer topics, and live news updates.

Based on the domain name, long registration history, and consistent classification by multiple web-categorization sources, the site appears to operate as an established news and media platform. The homepage screenshot shows a professionally structured publication layout with article headlines, topical sections, and live content features typical of a mainstream online newspaper.

Safety Assessment for 20minutes.fr

The available scan results are strongly reassuring for this domain at the time of this scan. It was not flagged by any of 91 security engines, the malware scan reported no flagged files, and the checked threat-database and blacklist sources did not indicate phishing or malware-related listings. Multiple web-classification providers also categorize the site as news or news and media, which is consistent with the visible content.

Additional context also supports a lower-risk assessment: the domain has been registered for about 25 years, has a strong traffic presence, and the screenshot shows a functioning media website rather than a login lure, fake storefront, or other common abuse pattern. While no automated scan can guarantee future behavior, there were no notable indicators of malicious content in the provided data.

Based on available scan data, no significant threats were detected at the time of this scan.

Technical Description

The domain uses a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued through Amazon infrastructure, with certificate validity extending to late 2026. DNS points to AWS nameservers, and the site appears to be delivered through AWS CloudFront with a reported web server layer identified as Cloudflare, suggesting use of large-scale content delivery and edge infrastructure. The resolved server location is listed as Paris, France.

From a security posture perspective, the infrastructure appears consistent with a mature, high-traffic website. DNSSEC status is listed as unknown rather than confirmed enabled, so that control could not be verified from the provided data. No technical security issues were identified in the supplied scan results at the time of this scan.

HTTP Redirect Chain
301 https://20minutes.fr/
200 https://www.20minutes.fr/
Website Insights
#4,463
Tranco Rank
Very Popular
Visitors >10M/mo
Category: News
Rank History (30 days)
Jun 8 Jul 13
5 cookies detected
Essential5
Analytics0
Advertising0
Social0
5 1st party cookies
0 3rd party (trackers)
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