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chosun.com

Category: News

Scanned: Jul 2, 2026, 02:22 AM UTC · First seen: Jul 2, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 91 · Times Scanned: 1
90 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
No Threats Found
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Screenshot of chosun.com Captured Jul 2, 2026
https://chosun.com
Screenshot of chosun.com
30 years
Very Popular - #3,738 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
AWS EC2 (ap-northeast-2)
Seoul, South Korea
openresty
OpenResty
3.35.113.248
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Whois Corp.
Registered October 10, 1995
Expires October 9, 2026
Name Servers NS-1288.AWSDNS-33.ORG
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting AWS EC2 (ap-northeast-2)
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
2 files scanned
No threats
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Low Risk
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Medium Risk
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High Risk
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www.chosun.com/about%3Ablank 133.8 KB Flagged: high risk
www.chosun.com.http-redirect 80 B No threats
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External Links & Domains
171
External Links
All Clean
0
Iframes
Clean
56
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
http://allthatgolf.chosun.com/Not flagged
http://chosun.com/culture-style/Not flagged
http://chosun.com/economy/Not flagged
http://chosun.com/international/Not flagged
http://chosun.com/medical/Not flagged
http://chosun.com/national/Not flagged
http://chosun.com/opinion/Not flagged
http://chosun.com/pf/dist/components/combinations/default.js?d%3D2263&amp%3BmxId%3D00000000Not flagged
http://chosun.com/pf/dist/engine/polyfill.js?d%3D2263&mxId%3D00000000Not flagged
http://chosun.com/pf/dist/engine/react.js?d%3D2263&amp%3BmxId%3D00000000Not flagged
http://chosun.com/pf/resources/dist/chosun/css/style.css?d%3D2263Not flagged
http://chosun.com/pf/resources/icons/favicon_chosun.png?d%3D2263Not flagged
http://chosun.com/pf/resources/js/crypto-js.min_420.js?d%3D2263Not flagged
http://chosun.com/pf/resources/js/date-time-format-timezone-complete-min.js?d%3D2263Not flagged
http://chosun.com/politics/Not flagged
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about.chosun.comNot flagged
adservice.google.comNot flagged
allthatgolf.chosun.comNot flagged
api.dable.ioNot flagged
archive.chosun.comNot flagged
bemil.chosun.comNot flagged
biz.chosun.comNot flagged
boutique.chosun.comNot flagged
cdb.chosun.comNot flagged
cdn.evgnet.comNot flagged
cdn.taboola.comNot flagged
chosun.comNot flagged
chosunhnb.comNot flagged
cloudfront-ap-northeast-1.images.arcpublishing.comNot flagged
cnnews.chosun.comNot flagged
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chosun.com Overview

Description of chosun.com

chosun.com appears to be the main website of Chosun Ilbo, a major South Korean newspaper and digital news publisher. The page title and metadata identify it as "조선일보" and describe it as an online news service covering opinion, politics, society, economy, international affairs, sports, culture, and related topics. The homepage screenshot is consistent with a large news portal, showing multiple editorial sections, featured headlines, and language options.

Based on the domain age, traffic ranking, and visible site structure, this appears to be a long-established media property rather than a newly created website. The domain has been registered since 1995 and has a strong Tranco ranking, which is generally consistent with a widely visited publication. Multiple web-classification sources also categorize it as news or news and media.

Safety Assessment for chosun.com

The available scan data is broadly reassuring. At the time of this scan, 0 out of 91 security engines flagged the domain, and the checked threat-database and blacklist results were reported as clean. The domain is also long-established, has substantial traffic, and the visible content matches a mainstream news website rather than a phishing page, fake storefront, or malware-delivery landing page.

One automated malware scan did report a malicious finding tied to a single flagged item shown as "about:blank." In context, that appears to be an isolated heuristic-style result rather than a broadly corroborated detection, especially since no security engines flagged the domain and no external links or referenced domains were flagged in the same scan set. Findings of this kind can sometimes reflect script behavior, rendering artifacts, or low-confidence pattern matches rather than confirmed harmful content.

Based on available data, no significant threats were detected at the time of this scan, though the isolated automated heuristic finding suggests a small degree of caution is still reasonable.

Technical Description

The site uses a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued by DigiCert, with expiry listed in late 2026, which indicates HTTPS was configured at the time of testing. It is hosted on AWS EC2 in the ap-northeast-2 region (Seoul, South Korea), and the web server is reported as openresty. The nameserver set also points to AWS DNS infrastructure.

From a domain-security perspective, DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which is not uncommon but means DNS responses do not benefit from DNSSEC validation. No blacklist hits were reported in the checked sources, and the server-side setup otherwise appears typical of a large modern media site.

HTTP Redirect Chain
301 https://chosun.com/
200 https://www.chosun.com/
Website Insights
#3,738
Tranco Rank
Very Popular
Visitors >10M/mo
Category: News
Rank History (30 days)
May 25 Jul 1
22 cookies detected
Essential17
Analytics5
Advertising0
Social0
22 1st party cookies
0 3rd party (trackers)
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