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archive.md

Category: Information Technology, Reference

Scanned: Aug 20, 2026, 14:29 UTC · First seen: Aug 20, 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 archive.md Captured Aug 20, 2026
https://archive.md
Screenshot of archive.md
12 years
Popular - #14,724 Tranco rank (>1M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
GBNhost
Tallinn, Estonia
Unknown
Unknown
45.8.124.7
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Unknown
Registered June 22, 2014
Expires Unknown
Name Servers Unknown
DNSSEC Unknown
Hosting GBNhost
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
3 files scanned
No threats
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archive.md/# 54.1 KB No threats
www.google.com/recaptcha/api.js?hl=en&onload=onloadCallback&render=explicit 1.0 KB No threats
www.gstatic.com/recaptcha/releases/xg_pWYS8-HRESiV6Rdg4aY_R/recaptcha__en.js 761.4 KB No threats
External Links & Domains
7
External Links
All Clean
0
Iframes
Clean
4
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
https://cloud.google.com/recaptcha/docs/troubleshoot-recaptcha-issues#localhost-errorNot flagged
https://support.google.com/recaptchaNot flagged
https://support.google.com/recaptcha#6262736Not flagged
https://support.google.com/recaptcha/#6175971Not flagged
https://support.google.com/recaptcha/?hl%3Den#6223828Not flagged
https://www.google.com/recaptcha/api.js?hl%3Den&onload%3DonloadCallback&render%3DexplicitNot flagged
https://www.gstatic.com/recaptcha/releases/xg_pWYS8-HRESiV6Rdg4aY_R/recaptcha__en.jsNot flagged
cloud.google.comNot flagged
support.google.comNot flagged
www.google.comNot flagged
www.gstatic.comNot flagged
archive.md Overview

Description of archive.md

archive.md appears to be part of the Archive.today / Archive.is family of web archiving services. Based on the homepage content and domain naming, the site lets users save snapshots of public webpages and search previously archived copies. Its purpose appears to be preserving pages as static records so they remain accessible even if the original content changes or disappears.

The site is categorized by multiple web-classification providers under information technology or reference-related labels, which fits its apparent role as an online utility rather than a commercial storefront. The operator is not explicitly identified in the provided scan data, but the shared naming pattern and nameservers suggest it is connected to the broader archive.today infrastructure.

Safety Assessment for archive.md

The available scan results are broadly reassuring. At the time of this scan, the domain was flagged by 0 out of 91 security engines, the malware scan reported no flagged files, and the checked blacklist and threat-database entries did not indicate known phishing or malware activity. The domain is also well established, with an age of about 12 years, which generally reduces the likelihood of it being a throwaway scam domain.

The screenshot shows a functioning webpage capture service with search and save features, and the extracted links point to common reCAPTCHA support and script resources rather than suspicious third-party destinations. No malicious iframes or flagged external references were reported in the scan data.

As with any user-submitted archiving platform, archived content could potentially include snapshots of third-party pages that vary in quality or trustworthiness, but that is different from the service itself being flagged. Based on available scan data, no significant threats were detected at the time of this scan.

Technical Description

The domain is using a valid Let's Encrypt SSL certificate with a reported expiry date of 2026-11-03, which indicates HTTPS is configured. The server IP resolves to 45.8.124.7 and hosting is reported through GBNhost in Tallinn, Estonia. The site appears to rely on external reCAPTCHA resources from Google domains, which is common for abuse prevention on public submission forms.

DNSSEC status was not available in the provided data, and the web server software was not identified. No technical indicators of malware delivery, malicious iframes, or flagged outbound links were reported at the time of this scan.

HTTP Redirect Chain
No redirects detected - direct connection to destination
Website Insights
#14,724
Tranco Rank
Popular
Visitors >1M/mo
Category: Information Technology, Reference
Rank History (30 days)
Jul 13 Aug 19
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