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ft.com

Category: Finance, News

Scanned: May 3, 2026, 06:59 PM UTC · First seen: May 3, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 91 · 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 ft.com Captured May 3, 2026
https://ft.com
Screenshot of ft.com
31 years
Extremely Popular - #527 Tranco rank (>100M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
Fastly, Inc.
Montreal, Canada
cloudflare
Unknown
151.101.2.46
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
Registered November 30, 1994
Expires November 29, 2026
Name Servers ns-530.awsdns-02.net
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Fastly, Inc.
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
6 files scanned
No threats
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Low Risk
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Medium Risk
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High Risk
0
No threats Low Risk Medium Risk High Risk
www.ft.com.http-redirect 71 B No threats
www.ft.com/# 526.8 KB No threats
www.ft.com/preferences/manage-cookies 7.7 KB No threats
www.ft.com/cdn-cgi/challenge-platform/h/g/orchestrate/chl_page/v1?ray=9f617fc9499957df 180.3 KB No threats
www.ft.com/cdn-cgi/challenge-platform/h/g/orchestrate/chl_page/v1?ray=9f617fc82a53dbea 181.2 KB No threats
www.ft.com/cdn-cgi/challenge-platform/h/g/orchestrate/chl_page/v1?ray=9f617fcb4e58975b 180.1 KB No threats
External Links & Domains
13
External Links
All Clean
0
Iframes
Clean
4
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
http://ft.com/!svg!stxlh!responsetext!octbg!ewsmi!kjkbu!yunyw!icmvi!ctyr6!footer_text!interactive!mzapv!ysnvl!getelementbyid!grsh4!class%3DNot flagged
http://ft.com/cdn-cgi/challenge-platform/h/g/orchestrate/chl_page/v1?ray%3D9f617fc82a53dbeaNot flagged
http://ft.com/cdn-cgi/challenge-platform/h/g/orchestrate/chl_page/v1?ray%3D9f617fc9499957dfNot flagged
http://ft.com/cdn-cgi/challenge-platform/h/g/orchestrate/chl_page/v1?ray%3D9f617fcb4e58975bNot flagged
https://aboutus.ft.com/en-gb/ft-editorial-code/Not flagged
https://help.ft.comNot flagged
https://help.ft.com/help/legal-privacy/cookies/Not flagged
https://help.ft.com/help/legal-privacy/copyright/copyright-policy/Not flagged
https://help.ft.com/help/legal-privacy/privacy/Not flagged
https://help.ft.com/help/legal-privacy/terms-conditions/Not flagged
https://help.ft.com/help/legal/slavery-statement/Not flagged
https://www.ft.com/Not flagged
https://www.ft.com/preferences/manage-cookiesNot flagged
aboutus.ft.comNot flagged
ft.comNot flagged
help.ft.comNot flagged
www.ft.comNot flagged
ft.com Overview

Description of ft.com

ft.com appears to be the official website of the Financial Times, a long-established international news publication focused on business, markets, economics, politics, and global affairs. The homepage screenshot shows standard editorial sections such as World, US, Companies, Tech, Markets, Climate, Opinion, and Work & Careers, which is consistent with a major financial news outlet.

Based on the domain name, site branding, and classification data, the website appears to serve financial journalism, market coverage, and subscription-based news content for readers interested in business and economic developments. The domain has been registered since 1994, which aligns with an established media organization operating a mature online presence.

Safety Assessment for ft.com

The available scan results are favorable. At the time of this scan, 0 out of 91 security engines flagged the domain, the malware scan reported no flagged files out of 6 checked, and the reviewed external links and referenced domains did not show malicious indicators. Multiple web-classification sources also categorized the site in finance, news, or financial services-related categories, which is consistent with the visible content.

Additional context also supports a lower-risk assessment: the domain is very old, has a strong web presence with a high Tranco ranking, and uses a professional publishing layout associated with a well-known news brand. Blacklist checks were reported as clean at the time of this scan. The screenshot and link set also suggest the site may present an anti-bot or browser challenge in some sessions, which is common on large media platforms and does not by itself indicate harmful activity.

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

Technical Description

The site uses a valid SSL/TLS certificate that was reported as active until 2026-05-19. DNS points to AWS nameservers, while the observed hosting and delivery stack appears to involve major content-delivery and edge infrastructure providers, including Fastly and a Cloudflare-served web layer. This kind of distributed setup is common for large, high-traffic publishing platforms.

The domain is currently DNSSEC unsigned, which is not unusual but means DNS responses do not benefit from DNSSEC validation. No direct technical security issues were identified in the provided scan results, and no malicious files, flagged outbound links, or iframe-related concerns were reported at the time of this scan.

HTTP Redirect Chain
301 https://ft.com
403 https://www.ft.com
Website Insights
#527
Tranco Rank
Extremely Popular
Visitors >100M/mo
Category: Finance, News
Rank History (30 days)
Mar 23 May 2
1 cookie detected
Essential1
Analytics0
Advertising0
Social0
1 1st party cookie
0 3rd party (trackers)
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