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canonical.com

Category: Technology

Scanned: Jun 12, 2026, 02:22 AM UTC · First seen: Jun 12, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 91 · Times Scanned: 1
89 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
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Screenshot of canonical.com Captured Jun 12, 2026
https://canonical.com
Screenshot of canonical.com
29 years
Very Popular - #2,589 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
Canonical Group Limited
City of London, United Kingdom
nginx/1.14.0 (Ubuntu)
Unknown
185.125.190.20
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Markmonitor Inc.
Registered July 5, 1996
Expires July 4, 2027
Name Servers ns1.canonical.com
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Canonical Group Limited
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
91 files scanned
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canonical.com/partners/find-a-partner 432.4 KB Flagged: high risk
canonical.com/observability 278.4 KB No threats
canonical.com/public-sector 304.4 KB No threats
canonical.com/press-center 205.0 KB No threats
canonical.com/cloud-marketplace 264.1 KB No threats
canonical.com/academy 204.4 KB No threats
canonical.com/mir 243.2 KB No threats
canonical.com/open-source-adoption 293.7 KB No threats
canonical.com/navigation#partners-navigation 260.3 KB No threats
canonical.com/navigation#careers-navigation 260.3 KB No threats
canonical.com/search 196.0 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
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External Links
1 Flagged
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Iframes
Clean
218
Referenced Domains
2 Flagged
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Flagged Resources
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en.digitalchina.comFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
www.innuvem.comFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
https://www.innuvem.comFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
https://www.innuvem.comFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
http://atea.comNot flagged
http://atos.netNot flagged
http://avnet.comNot flagged
http://canonical.com/../Not flagged
http://canonical.com/../../Not flagged
http://canonical.com/../../_sources/tutorial/get-started-with-openstack.rst.txtNot flagged
http://canonical.com/../../_static/_sphinx_javascript_frameworks_compat.js?v%3D2cd50e6cNot flagged
http://canonical.com/../../_static/clipboard.min.js?v%3Da7894cd8Not flagged
http://canonical.com/../../_static/copybutton.css?v%3D76b2166bNot flagged
http://canonical.com/../../_static/copybutton.js?v%3D45188005Not flagged
http://canonical.com/../../_static/custom.css?v%3D5cb0a287Not flagged
http://canonical.com/../../_static/design-tabs.js?v%3Df930bc37Not flagged
http://canonical.com/../../_static/doctools.js?v%3Dfd6eb6e6Not flagged
http://canonical.com/../../_static/documentation_options.js?v%3D187304beNot flagged
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en.digitalchina.comFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
www.innuvem.comFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
a24.ioNot flagged
academy.canonical.comNot flagged
adesso.ukNot flagged
adfinis.comNot flagged
aka.msNot flagged
amperecomputing.comNot flagged
asciinema.orgNot flagged
assets.ubuntu.comNot flagged
atea.comNot flagged
atos.netNot flagged
avnet.comNot flagged
brew.shNot flagged
canonical-charmcraft.readthedocs-hosted.comNot flagged
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<iframe allow%3D"accelerometer%3B autoplay%3B clipboard-write%3B encrypted-media%3B gyroscope%3B picture-in-picture%3B web-share" allowfullscreen%3D"" frameborder%3D"0" height%3D"304" loading%3D"lazy" referrerpolicy%3D"strict-origin-when-cross-origin" src%3D"https://www.youtube.com/embed/ugIlNyRRkYY?feature%3Doembed" title%3D"Introducing Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | Resolute Raccoon" width%3D"540">Not flagged
<iframe allow%3D"accelerometer%3B autoplay%3B clipboard-write%3B encrypted-media%3B gyroscope%3B picture-in-picture%3B web-share" allowfullscreen%3D"" frameborder%3D"0" height%3D"540" loading%3D"lazy" referrerpolicy%3D"strict-origin-when-cross-origin" src%3D"https://www.youtube.com/embed/VKdAcrdjQKI?si%3DlzmcSzSo8xohAa3R" title%3D"YouTube video player" width%3D"960">Not flagged
<iframe class%3D"u-embedded-media__element " src%3D"https://www.youtube.com/embed/vK0bC8jtz3o?si%3DT3oxZPulg1ggVzmN" allowfullscreen%3D"">Not flagged
<iframe class%3D"u-embedded-media__element" src%3D"https://player.vimeo.com/video/466106710?h%3D206809c045&amp%3Bautopause%3D0&amp%3Bplayer_id%3D0&amp%3Bapp_id%3D58479" width%3D"560" height%3D"315" title%3D"What is MicroK8s?">Not flagged
<iframe class%3D"u-embedded-media__element" width%3D"1120" height%3D"630" src%3D"https://www.youtube.com/embed/9w6labLUOAI?si%3DRgXO2oU_DT8zx-7n" title%3D"Remote work and collaboration at Canonical | An inside look at our Cape Town sprint" frameborder%3D"0" allow%3D"accelerometer%3B autoplay%3B clipboard-write%3B encrypted-media%3B gyroscope%3B picture-in-picture%3B web-share" referrerpolicy%3D"strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen>Not flagged
<iframe class%3D"u-embedded-media__element" width%3D"560" height%3D"315" src%3D"https://www.youtube.com/embed/2uS1RFDi-ok?si%3Ds6CzKasXMNtGZVbj" title%3D"YouTube video player" frameborder%3D"0" allow%3D"accelerometer%3B autoplay%3B clipboard-write%3B encrypted-media%3B gyroscope%3B picture-in-picture%3B web-share" referrerpolicy%3D"strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen>Not flagged
<iframe class%3D"u-embedded-media__element" width%3D"560" height%3D"315" src%3D"https://www.youtube.com/embed/CC096hk35lU?si%3DS6H3lY1_TzU3IcqP" title%3D"YouTube video player" frameborder%3D"0" allow%3D"accelerometer%3B autoplay%3B clipboard-write%3B encrypted-media%3B gyroscope%3B picture-in-picture%3B web-share" referrerpolicy%3D"strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen>Not flagged
<iframe class%3D"u-embedded-media__element" width%3D"1120" height%3D"630" src%3D"https://www.youtube.com/embed/SyNYafIY8Sg" title%3D"Celebrating the impact of women in tech this International Women's Day" frameborder%3D"0" allow%3D"accelerometer%3B autoplay%3B clipboard-write%3B encrypted-media%3B gyroscope%3B picture-in-picture%3B web-share" referrerpolicy%3D"strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen>Not flagged
<iframe src%3D"https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id%3DGTM-M5BPGQ6" height%3D"0" width%3D"0" style%3D"display:none%3B visibility:hidden">Not flagged
canonical.com Overview

Description of canonical.com

canonical.com appears to be the official corporate website of Canonical, the company closely associated with Ubuntu and related open-source infrastructure products. The homepage branding, page title, and visible navigation suggest it serves as a central hub for enterprise offerings, product information, partner programs, careers, and company details.

Based on the domain age, strong traffic ranking, and the content shown in the screenshot, the site appears to represent a long-established technology organization rather than a temporary or promotional web property. Its messaging focuses on trusted open-source solutions for enterprises, which aligns with Canonical's known role in Linux, cloud, container, and infrastructure software ecosystems.

Safety Assessment for canonical.com

The strongest scan signals are favorable at the time of this scan: 0 out of 91 security engines flagged the domain, and the major threat-database checks shown were clean. The domain is also very old, has a strong traffic rank, and the screenshot matches a polished corporate technology website, all of which are consistent with a legitimate established business presence.

One scanner did report a malicious threat level and flagged a page plus two referenced external domains using generic heuristic labels. However, those findings appear limited and are not corroborated by the broader multi-engine scan results or by the listed blacklist databases. In cases like this, isolated generic detections on linked resources may reflect false positives, stale references, or issues external to the main site rather than confirmed malicious activity on the domain itself.

Overall, based on available data, no threats were detected by the broader set of security engines at the time of this scan, though the isolated heuristic flags suggest a small degree of caution when interacting with third-party linked content.

Technical Description

The site uses a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, with expiry listed as 2026-07-16. It resolves to IP address 185.125.190.20, appears to be hosted by Canonical Group Limited in the United Kingdom, and serves content through nginx/1.14.0 on Ubuntu. The domain uses its own nameservers and has been registered since 1996, which is consistent with mature infrastructure.

DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which is not uncommon but means DNS responses may not benefit from that additional integrity layer. No DNS-based blocklist hits were reported in the provided data, and the main technical concern visible here is the presence of heuristic flags tied to certain linked external domains rather than an obvious transport-security or hosting-reputation issue on the primary domain itself.

HTTP Redirect Chain
No redirects detected - direct connection to destination
Website Insights
#2,589
Tranco Rank
Very Popular
Visitors >10M/mo
Category: Technology
Rank History (30 days)
May 4 Jun 11
10 cookies detected
Essential6
Analytics3
Advertising1
Social0
10 1st party cookies
0 3rd party (trackers)
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