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en.wikipedia.org

Category: Education

Scanned: Aug 12, 2026, 10:07 AM UTC · First seen: Aug 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 en.wikipedia.org Captured Aug 12, 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org
Screenshot of en.wikipedia.org
25 years (wikipedia.org)
Not Ranked - This website does not appear in the Tranco top list
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
mw-web.eqiad.main-b7db5cf88-cqj6c
Mediawiki
185.15.58.224
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Markmonitor Inc.
Registered January 13, 2001 (wikipedia.org)
Expires January 13, 2027
Name Servers ns0.wikimedia.org
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Wikimedia Foundation, Inc
This is a subdomain of wikipedia.org. The WHOIS data above belongs to the parent domain, not to en.wikipedia.org. The actual creation date of this subdomain is unknown and could be much more recent than the parent.
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
30 files scanned
No threats
28
Low Risk
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Medium Risk
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High Risk
2
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Campanella 153.8 KB Flagged: high risk
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_12 532.4 KB Flagged: high risk
en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=featuredfeed&feed=potd&feedformat=atom 6.9 KB No threats
en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ADownloadAsPdf&page=Main_Page&action=show-download-screen 34.3 KB No threats
en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ARecentChanges&feed=atom 229.6 KB No threats
en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&action=edit 251.8 KB No threats
en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3AUserLogin&returnto=Main%2BPage 39.1 KB No threats
en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ACreateAccount&returnto=Main%2BPage 41.9 KB No threats
en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&useparsoid=0 251.8 KB No threats
en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&oldid=1358980925 251.8 KB No threats
en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=featuredfeed&feed=onthisday&feedformat=atom 6.9 KB No threats
en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3AUrlShortener&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FMain_Page 37.5 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
6194
External Links
All Clean
0
Iframes
Clean
690
Referenced Domains
2 Flagged
2
Flagged Resources
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heatworld.comFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
www.almasdarnews.comFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://aic.stanford.edu/jaic/articles/jaic37-02-002.htmlNot flagged
http://apalc.org/iletoevent/iletomurder.phpNot flagged
http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id%3D19520411-0Not flagged
http://data.bibliotheken.nl/id/thes/p158069234Not flagged
http://ech.case.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id%3DWJHINot flagged
http://ech.cwru.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id%3DWJHI1Not flagged
http://edwardthesecond.blogspot.com/2009/01/great-famine-1315-to-1317.htmlNot flagged
http://en.wikipedia.org/./category:106#%20Not flagged
http://en.wikipedia.org/./category:1916_establishments_in_ohioNot flagged
http://en.wikipedia.org/./category:1943_birthsNot flagged
http://en.wikipedia.org/./category:1952#%20Not flagged
http://en.wikipedia.org/./category:2026_crimes_in_thailandNot flagged
http://en.wikipedia.org/./category:2026_deathsNot flagged
http://en.wikipedia.org/./category:2026_disasters_in_colombiaNot flagged
http://en.wikipedia.org/./category:2026_earthquakesNot flagged
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heatworld.comFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
www.almasdarnews.comFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
ab.wikipedia.orgNot flagged
abstract.wikipedia.orgNot flagged
ace.wikipedia.orgNot flagged
ady.wikipedia.orgNot flagged
af.wikipedia.orgNot flagged
aic.stanford.eduNot flagged
aleph.nkp.czNot flagged
als.wikipedia.orgNot flagged
alt.wikipedia.orgNot flagged
am.wikipedia.orgNot flagged
ami.wikipedia.orgNot flagged
an.wikipedia.orgNot flagged
ang.wikipedia.orgNot flagged
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en.wikipedia.org Overview

Description of en.wikipedia.org

en.wikipedia.org appears to be the English-language edition of Wikipedia, a large online encyclopedia that publishes reference articles across history, science, culture, current events, biographies, and many other subjects. The page title and screenshot match Wikipedia's familiar main page layout, including featured articles, current events, and navigation for reading and editing content.

Based on the domain structure and hosting details, this subdomain is operated by the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit organization associated with Wikipedia and related knowledge projects. The site functions as an informational and educational resource rather than a commercial service, and its content model is community-edited with public article pages and references to external sources.

Safety Assessment for en.wikipedia.org

This domain shows strong legitimacy signals based on available data. It is a long-established subdomain with an age of about 25 years, uses valid HTTPS, and was not flagged by any of 91 security engines at the time of this scan. In addition, the checked threat databases and blacklist sources did not report active phishing or malware listings for the domain.

One automated malware scan did mark two Wikipedia article URLs and two referenced external domains with generic heuristic labels. However, those detections appear limited and are not corroborated by the broader engine consensus or by the blacklist checks. On a large user-edited reference site that links to many third-party sources, isolated generic heuristic findings may reflect low-confidence pattern matches or issues related to linked content rather than the core domain itself.

Taking the full scan context into account, including the domain's age, operator reputation, clean multi-engine results, and clean blacklist status, the overall risk appears low. Based on available scan data, no significant threats were detected at the time of this scan.

Technical Description

The site uses a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, with the certificate shown as expiring on 2026-09-04. Hosting information points to Wikimedia Foundation infrastructure, with the resolved server IP located in Amsterdam and a web server identifier consistent with Wikimedia's production environment.

WHOIS data indicates a long registration history and use of a major registrar. The domain's DNSSEC status is listed as unsigned, which is not uncommon but means DNS responses do not appear to have DNSSEC validation protection. No major infrastructure-level security issues were evident from the provided scan data.

HTTP Redirect Chain
301 https://en.wikipedia.org/
200 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
Website Insights
Not Ranked
Tranco Rank
Not in Top 1M
Visitors Unknown
Category: Education
Rank History (30 days)
No rank data available
6 cookies detected
Essential6
Analytics0
Advertising0
Social0
3 1st party cookies
3 3rd party (trackers)
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