acs.org
Category: Business, Economy, Education
Description of acs.org
acs.org appears to be the official website of the American Chemical Society, a large professional scientific organization focused on chemistry. The page metadata and screenshot indicate that the site provides information for chemistry professionals, researchers, educators, and students, including events, education resources, careers, funding opportunities, advocacy updates, and membership services.
Based on the visible branding, navigation, and contact details, the site appears to be operated by the American Chemical Society itself. The domain has been registered for decades and its content aligns with categories such as education, professional organizations, and business/economy, which is consistent with a long-established nonprofit or membership-based scientific institution.
Safety Assessment for acs.org
The available scan results are favorable. At the time of this scan, the domain was not flagged by any of 91 security engines, the malware scan reported no flagged files, and the checked blacklist and threat-database entries were clean. The site also presents as a well-established organizational website rather than a thin or deceptive page.
Additional context also supports a lower-risk assessment: the domain is approximately 35 years old, has a strong web presence, and the screenshot shows coherent institutional content tied to a recognized scientific society. No phishing, malware-delivery, scam-store, or impersonation indicators were evident from the provided data.
Based on available data, no threats were detected at the time of this scan.
Technical Description
The site was observed using a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued by GoDaddy.com, Inc., with an expiry date of 2026-07-23. It resolves to an IP hosted through Incapsula infrastructure in the United States, which suggests the site may be using a content delivery network and web-application protection layer. The visible link to an Incapsula resource is consistent with that setup.
DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which is not uncommon but means DNS responses may not benefit from DNSSEC validation. No malicious files, flagged external links, or suspicious iframes were reported in the provided scan data.
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