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clicnews.com

Category: Phishing

Scanned: Sep 13, 2026, 20:26 UTC · First seen: Sep 13, 2026 · Threat Engines: 4 / 89 · Times Scanned: 1
40 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
Moderate Risk
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Screenshot of clicnews.com Captured Sep 13, 2026
https://clicnews.com
Screenshot of clicnews.com
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This website has moderate risk factors. Screenshot blurred as a precaution.
15 years
Not Ranked - This website does not appear in the Tranco top list
Flagged by 4 of 89 engines
✓ Valid (TLS)
AWS Global Accelerator (GLOBAL)
Seattle, United States
AkamaiGHost
Unknown
76.223.54.146
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Megazone Corp., dba HOSTING.KR
Registered March 5, 2011
Expires March 5, 2027
Name Servers ns1.afternic.com
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting AWS Global Accelerator (GLOBAL)
Reputation & Threat Check 89 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
clicnews.com/lander?oref=http%3a%2f%2fgoogle.com 406 B No threats
clicnews.com/# 143 B No threats
External Links & Domains
1
External Links
1 Flagged
0
Iframes
Clean
1
Referenced Domains
1 Flagged
2
Flagged Resources
Detected
clicnews.comFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://clicnews.com/lander?oref%3Dhttp%3a%2f%2fgoogle.comFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://clicnews.com/lander?oref%3Dhttp%3a%2f%2fgoogle.comFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
clicnews.comFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
clicnews.com Overview

Description of clicnews.com

clicnews.com appears to be a currently inactive or monetized domain rather than an operating news website. Although the domain name suggests a news or media-related purpose, the visible page shows a registrar marketplace landing page stating that the domain is registered but may still be available, with a prompt to acquire it.

Based on the screenshot and infrastructure details, the domain appears to be routed through a domain-sales or parking setup associated with GoDaddy/Afternic rather than serving original editorial content. No active publisher, newsroom, or site operator is clearly identified on the page shown at the time of this scan.

Safety Assessment for clicnews.com

Scan results were mixed at the time of this review. The domain was flagged by 4 out of 89 security engines, with classifications including phishing, malicious, and suspicious, while several major threat databases did not list it for active malware or phishing. A separate malware scan did not find flagged files, but it did note a generic suspicious pattern tied to the domain and a lander-style URL. One blacklist-style source also showed a listing, so the reputation picture was not fully clean.

At the same time, the visible page appears to be a parked or for-sale landing page rather than an active content site, which can sometimes produce inconsistent reputation labels when scanners encounter redirects or placeholder pages. The domain is also relatively old, which modestly reduces the likelihood of a throwaway campaign domain, but age alone does not remove risk. Based on these findings, this website may pose potential risks to visitors.

Technical Description

The domain has a valid SSL certificate issued through GoDaddy and hosted infrastructure that appears to use AWS Global Accelerator with an AkamaiGHost web server endpoint. The certificate was valid at the time of this scan, and the domain resolves to nameservers associated with Afternic, which is commonly used for domain sales or parking workflows.

DNSSEC is unsigned, which is common but provides less DNS integrity protection than a signed configuration. The observed lander-style URL behavior and marketplace presentation suggest the domain is not currently operating as a full website. No malicious files were identified in the limited file scan, but reputation signals were mixed enough to justify caution.

HTTP Redirect Chain
307 https://clicnews.com/lander
403 https://forsale.godaddy.com/forsale/clicnews.com?utm_source=TDFS_DASLNC&utm_medium=parkedpages&utm_campaign=x_corp_tdfs-daslnc_base&traffic_type=TDFS_DASLNC&traffic_id=daslnc&
Website Insights
Not Ranked
Tranco Rank
Not in Top 1M
Visitors Unknown
Category: Phishing
Rank History (30 days)
No rank data available
No cookies data available
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