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computerworld.com

Category: Information Technology

Scanned: Jul 8, 2026, 06:46 AM UTC · First seen: Jul 8, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 91 · Times Scanned: 1
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Screenshot of computerworld.com Captured Jul 8, 2026
https://computerworld.com
Screenshot of computerworld.com
32 years
Very Popular - #4,114 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
Automattic, Inc
San Francisco, United States
nginx
WordPress
192.0.66.81
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Markmonitor Inc.
Registered November 15, 1993
Expires November 14, 2026
Name Servers boyd.ns.cloudflare.com
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Automattic, Inc
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
60 files scanned
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www.computerworld.com/article/4189977/microsoft-adds-new-skills-and-more-oversight-for-copilot-in-excel.html 258.9 KB Flagged: high risk
www.computerworld.com.http-redirect 93 B No threats
embed.reddit.com/widgets.js 7.3 KB No threats
www.computerworld.com/datenschutz#external 191.3 KB No threats
www.computerworld.com/# 628.0 KB No threats
cp.computerworld.com/now.js 84.6 KB No threats
cdn.subscribers.com/assets/subscribers.js 67.0 KB No threats
www.computerworld.com/android/# 280.7 KB No threats
www.computerworld.com/artificial-intelligence/# 291.2 KB No threats
www.computerworld.com/it-management/# 291.6 KB No threats
www.computerworld.com/blogs/# 230.1 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
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Referenced Domains
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skill.mdFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
http://skill.md/Flagged: Generic Malicious Object
http://skill.md/Flagged: Generic Malicious Object
http://aboutamazon.com/news/aws/aws-1-billion-forward-deployed-ai-engineersNot flagged
http://computerworld.com/${e.icon}Not flagged
http://computerworld.com/${e.target_url}Not flagged
http://computerworld.com/${t.target_url||Not flagged
http://computerworld.com/%%icon%%Not flagged
http://computerworld.com/%%subscribershomepage%%Not flagged
http://computerworld.com/+e.image+Not flagged
http://computerworld.com/article/1614352/windows-11-insider-previews-whats-in-latest-build.htmlNot flagged
http://computerworld.com/article/1624793/about-best-places-to-work-in-it.htmlNot flagged
http://computerworld.com/article/1629974/m365-copilot-microsofts-generative-ai-tool-explained.htmlNot flagged
http://computerworld.com/article/3481576/microsofts-patch-tuesday-updates-keeping-up-with-the-latest-fixes.htmlNot flagged
http://computerworld.com/article/4175277/the-world-of-ai-tokens-and-why-they-matter.htmlNot flagged
http://computerworld.com/article/4186190/microsoft-launches-copilot-cowork-with-usage-based-pricing.htmlNot flagged
http://computerworld.com/article/4187274/microsoft-broke-some-ole-automations-with-latest-windows-update.htmlNot flagged
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skill.mdFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
aboutamazon.comNot flagged
acceligence.comNot flagged
aisystemcodesign.github.ioNot flagged
android-developers.googleblog.comNot flagged
applicationreadiness.comNot flagged
asbpe.orgNot flagged
au.resources.computerworld.comNot flagged
b2b-contenthub.comNot flagged
blog.adobe.comNot flagged
blog.googleNot flagged
blogs.windows.comNot flagged
browserpad.orgNot flagged
bsky.appNot flagged
build.microsoft.comNot flagged
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computerworld.com Overview

Description of computerworld.com

Computerworld appears to be a long-established technology news and analysis website focused on business IT topics. Based on the page title, metadata, and visible homepage content, it publishes articles about artificial intelligence, Microsoft, Apple, Windows, enterprise software, productivity tools, and related industry developments.

The domain name and on-page branding indicate that the site operates under the Computerworld publication brand. Its content appears editorial rather than transactional, with article listings, topic navigation, newsletters, resources, and buyer's guides aimed at IT professionals, business decision-makers, and technology-focused readers.

Available classification data also places the site in information technology and news-related categories, which is consistent with the visible homepage layout and article topics.

Safety Assessment for computerworld.com

Scan results were largely favorable at the time of this scan. The domain was not flagged by any of 91 security engines, and the checked threat-database and blacklist sources did not report active phishing or malware listings. The site also appears to be a mature, high-traffic domain with a long registration history, which can reduce the likelihood of opportunistic abuse compared with newly created domains.

One malware scan did report a generic malicious finding tied to a referenced file name and a linked domain, with one flagged item among 60 scanned files and one flagged external link among a large set of outbound references. Because this appears to be an isolated generic detection without corroboration from the broader engine consensus or the checked content-malice blocklists, it may represent a low-confidence heuristic match, a third-party reference issue, or a false positive rather than a confirmed threat on the main site itself.

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

Technical Description

The site uses a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, with expiry shown in September 2026. It is served over nginx and appears to be hosted by Automattic, Inc. on an IP address located in San Francisco, United States. Nameservers are provided through Cloudflare, which suggests use of established DNS and delivery infrastructure.

The domain is approximately 32 years old and registered through Markmonitor, a registrar commonly used for established brands and publishers. DNSSEC is currently unsigned, which is not uncommon but means DNS responses may not benefit from that additional layer of authenticity protection.

HTTP Redirect Chain
301 https://computerworld.com/
200 https://www.computerworld.com/
Website Insights
#4,114
Tranco Rank
Very Popular
Visitors >10M/mo
Category: Information Technology
Rank History (30 days)
Jun 1 Jul 7
41 cookies detected
Essential34
Analytics4
Advertising3
Social0
38 1st party cookies
3 3rd party (trackers)
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