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cam.ac.uk

Category: Education

Scanned: May 23, 2026, 01:04 AM UTC · First seen: May 23, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 91 · Times Scanned: 1
93 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
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Screenshot of cam.ac.uk Captured May 23, 2026
https://cam.ac.uk
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22 years
Very Popular - #1,464 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
Pantheon
San Francisco, United States
nginx
Drupal
23.185.0.3
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Unknown
Registered September 17, 2003
Expires August 13, 2028
Name Servers Unknown
DNSSEC Unknown
Hosting Pantheon
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
10 files scanned
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www.cam.ac.uk/instagram 664.3 KB Flagged: medium risk
www.cam.ac.uk.http-redirect 78 B No threats
www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-NV99KVN 266 B No threats
www.cam.ac.uk/news?ucam-ref=home-news 73.8 KB No threats
www.cam.ac.uk/twitter 3.6 KB No threats
www.cam.ac.uk/research?ucam-ref=home-linkbox 76.3 KB No threats
www.cam.ac.uk/news?ucam-ref=home-menu 147.5 KB No threats
www.cam.ac.uk/a-global-university?ucam-ref=global-header 65.9 KB No threats
www.cam.ac.uk/linkedin 1.5 KB No threats
www.cam.ac.uk/university-a-z?ucam-ref=global-footer 244.9 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
865
External Links
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426
Referenced Domains
4 Flagged
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Flagged Resources
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www.babraham.ac.ukFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.classics.cam.ac.ukFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.hps.cam.ac.ukFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.lucy.cam.ac.ukFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://cam.ac.uk/a-global-universityNot flagged
http://cam.ac.uk/a-global-university/contact-the-global-engagement-officeNot flagged
http://cam.ac.uk/a-global-university/our-approachNot flagged
http://cam.ac.uk/a-global-university/our-approach/towards-an-international-strategy-for-the-university-of-cambridgeNot flagged
http://cam.ac.uk/a-global-university/partnerships-and-networksNot flagged
http://cam.ac.uk/a-global-university/partnerships-and-networks/institutional-networksNot flagged
http://cam.ac.uk/a-global-university/regionsNot flagged
http://cam.ac.uk/a-global-university/regions/africaNot flagged
http://cam.ac.uk/a-global-university/regions/asia-pacificNot flagged
http://cam.ac.uk/a-global-university/regions/asia-pacific/south-asia-strategy-working-groupNot flagged
http://cam.ac.uk/a-global-university/regions/chinaNot flagged
http://cam.ac.uk/a-global-university/regions/china/china-strategy-working-groupNot flagged
http://cam.ac.uk/a-global-university/regions/china/our-funding-partnerships-with-chinaNot flagged
http://cam.ac.uk/a-global-university/regions/europeNot flagged
http://cam.ac.uk/a-global-university/regions/indiaNot flagged
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www.babraham.ac.ukFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.classics.cam.ac.ukFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.hps.cam.ac.ukFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.lucy.cam.ac.ukFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
about.instagram.comNot flagged
about.meta.comNot flagged
abs.twimg.comNot flagged
accounts.google.comNot flagged
advanceonline.cam.ac.ukNot flagged
analytics.shorthand.comNot flagged
atm.group.ch.cam.ac.ukNot flagged
bbsrcdtp.lifesci.cam.ac.ukNot flagged
bioinfotraining.bio.cam.ac.ukNot flagged
brickhouse.soc.srcf.netNot flagged
cai.cam.ac.ukNot flagged
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<iframe src%3D"https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id%3DGTM-NV99KVN" height%3D"0" width%3D"0" style%3D"display:none%3Bvisibility:hidden">Not flagged
cam.ac.uk Overview

Description of cam.ac.uk

cam.ac.uk appears to be the primary web domain for the University of Cambridge, a long-established higher-education institution in the United Kingdom. The page title, metadata, and screenshot indicate that the site is used to present university news, academic information, admissions pathways, and institutional content for undergraduate and postgraduate audiences.

Based on the domain structure and page content, this website appears to serve as an official university portal rather than a commercial or promotional microsite. The categories assigned by multiple web-classification providers consistently place it in the education sector, which aligns with the visible branding, academic navigation, and references to university departments and programs.

Safety Assessment for cam.ac.uk

The available scan data is broadly reassuring. At the time of this scan, 0 out of 91 security engines detected malicious activity, and the checked blacklist and threat-database sources did not report the domain as malicious or abusive. The domain is also long-established, with a registration age of more than 22 years, which generally reduces the likelihood of opportunistic abuse compared with newly created domains.

One malware scan did report a low-confidence "suspicious" result and referenced several university-related subdomains or linked resources with generic heuristic labels. However, these findings appear to be uncorroborated by the broader engine consensus, and no blacklist listings or multi-engine detections were present at the time of this scan. Generic heuristic alerts without supporting detections can sometimes reflect false positives, especially on large, complex institutional websites with many linked subdomains.

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

Technical Description

The site was observed using a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, with expiry in July 2026. It appears to be served over an nginx web server and hosted on Pantheon infrastructure, resolving to IP address 23.185.0.3 in the United States. These are common components for modern content-managed websites.

DNSSEC status was not available in the provided scan data, so that control could not be confirmed here. Aside from the isolated low-confidence heuristic flags in one malware scan, no major technical security concerns were evident from the supplied blacklist, certificate, and hosting information at the time of this scan.

HTTP Redirect Chain
301 https://cam.ac.uk/
200 https://www.cam.ac.uk/
Website Insights
#1,464
Tranco Rank
Very Popular
Visitors >10M/mo
Category: Education
Rank History (30 days)
Apr 13 May 22
4 cookies detected
Essential1
Analytics3
Advertising0
Social0
4 1st party cookies
0 3rd party (trackers)
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