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cbc.ca

Category: News

Scanned: May 15, 2026, 09:31 PM UTC · First seen: May 15, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 92 · 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 cbc.ca Captured May 15, 2026
https://cbc.ca
Screenshot of cbc.ca
25 years
Very Popular - #1,054 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)
Not listed (92 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
Akamai International, BV
Slough, United Kingdom
Unknown
Unknown
104.82.135.28
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Authentic Web Inc.
Registered October 16, 2000
Expires November 24, 2026
Name Servers a1-29.akam.net
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Akamai International, BV
Reputation & Threat Check 92 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
2 files scanned
No threats
2
Low Risk
0
Medium Risk
0
High Risk
0
No threats Low Risk Medium Risk High Risk
www.cbc.ca.http-redirect 72 B No threats
www.cbc.ca/# 364 B No threats
External Links & Domains
0
External Links
All Clean
0
Iframes
Clean
0
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
cbc.ca Overview

Description of cbc.ca

cbc.ca appears to be the primary website for CBC/Radio-Canada, Canada’s public broadcaster. Based on the domain, site reputation, and content classification, it serves as a major news and media platform offering national and international news coverage, video, audio, and related editorial content.

The screenshot is consistent with a news presentation format, showing a televised parliamentary segment with CBC branding. The domain has been registered since 2000 and has a strong web presence, which aligns with an established media organization rather than a temporary or single-purpose site.

Safety Assessment for cbc.ca

Multiple web-classification providers categorize cbc.ca as a news or news-and-media website. At the time of this scan, 0 out of 92 security engines flagged the domain, the malware scan reported no flagged files, and the checked blacklist and threat-database entries were clean.

Additional context also supports a lower-risk assessment: the domain is approximately 25 years old, has a very strong traffic ranking, and the scan did not identify suspicious external links, referenced domains, or iframes in the sampled results. While no automated scan can guarantee future behavior, these are generally positive indicators for a well-established publisher.

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

Technical Description

The site presented a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued by DigiCert, with expiration in September 2026. It is hosted on Akamai infrastructure, using Akamai nameservers and an Akamai-served IP address, which is consistent with a large content delivery and edge-hosting setup used by high-traffic media websites.

DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which is not uncommon but means DNS responses may not benefit from DNSSEC validation. No specific server-side security issues were identified in the provided scan data, and no malicious files, flagged links, or iframe-related concerns were reported at the time of analysis.

HTTP Redirect Chain
No redirects detected - direct connection to destination
Website Insights
#1,054
Tranco Rank
Very Popular
Visitors >10M/mo
Category: News
Rank History (30 days)
Apr 6 May 14
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