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geocities.com

Category: Hosting, Search Engines, Portals

Scanned: May 29, 2026, 09:35 PM UTC · First seen: May 29, 2026 · Threat Engines: 1 / 91 · Times Scanned: 1
85 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
No Threats Found
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Screenshot of geocities.com Captured May 29, 2026
https://geocities.com
Screenshot of geocities.com
30 years
Very Popular - #1,810 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)
Flagged by 1 of 91 engine
✓ Valid (TLS)
AWS Global Accelerator (GLOBAL)
Seattle, United States
Unknown
Unknown
76.223.84.192
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Markmonitor Inc.
Registered December 15, 1995
Expires December 14, 2026
Name Servers ns1.yahoo.com
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting AWS Global Accelerator (GLOBAL)
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
1
1 of 91 engines flagged this website Flagged by 1 security vendor at the time of scanning
Not flagged Flagged
Flagged by 1 of 91 engines
Direct Threat Database Sources
View detailed engine results on VirusTotal
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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No threats Low Risk Medium Risk High Risk
www.yahoo.com/?page=2 1.7 MB Flagged: medium risk
www.yahoo.com.http-redirect 82 B No threats
Quttera flagged medium risk files - is this your website?
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External Links & Domains
239
External Links
1 Flagged
0
Iframes
Clean
67
Referenced Domains
2 Flagged
3
Flagged Resources
Detected
legal.yahoo.comFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
marketingpreferences.yahoo.comFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://legal.yahoo.com/us/en/yahoo/privacy/adinfo/index.htmlFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://legal.yahoo.com/us/en/yahoo/privacy/adinfo/index.htmlFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://geocities.com/?page%3D3Not flagged
http://geocities.com/_nca/_next/static/chunks/1031-8c629fe4e6f60fe9.js?dpl%3Dsha-9dd2af6Not flagged
http://geocities.com/_nca/_next/static/chunks/1050-3e2d826817dc1c67.js?dpl%3Dsha-9dd2af6Not flagged
http://geocities.com/_nca/_next/static/chunks/1723-cb35e236935ec1a5.js?dpl%3Dsha-9dd2af6Not flagged
http://geocities.com/_nca/_next/static/chunks/1822-2daef90bb7544567.js?dpl%3Dsha-9dd2af6Not flagged
http://geocities.com/_nca/_next/static/chunks/1910-aceca42717279894.js?dpl%3Dsha-9dd2af6Not flagged
http://geocities.com/_nca/_next/static/chunks/2398-103d22f226e5c7e9.js?dpl%3Dsha-9dd2af6Not flagged
http://geocities.com/_nca/_next/static/chunks/3337-7aa6e2e565aa0c43.js?dpl%3Dsha-9dd2af6Not flagged
http://geocities.com/_nca/_next/static/chunks/3375-d16eaa3b119c67a1.js?dpl%3Dsha-9dd2af6Not flagged
http://geocities.com/_nca/_next/static/chunks/3451-ff83227b033446e5.js?dpl%3Dsha-9dd2af6Not flagged
http://geocities.com/_nca/_next/static/chunks/356-2507825fb26ba2ae.js?dpl%3Dsha-9dd2af6Not flagged
http://geocities.com/_nca/_next/static/chunks/3638-d8aab1f73f325624.js?dpl%3Dsha-9dd2af6Not flagged
http://geocities.com/_nca/_next/static/chunks/3664-6b0235c5b1ec7e7d.js?dpl%3Dsha-9dd2af6Not flagged
http://geocities.com/_nca/_next/static/chunks/3772-995bb683be4819cf.js?dpl%3Dsha-9dd2af6Not flagged
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legal.yahoo.comFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
marketingpreferences.yahoo.comFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
alexandragrant.comNot flagged
au.yahoo.comNot flagged
autos.yahoo.comNot flagged
c.amazon-adsystem.comNot flagged
ca.yahoo.comNot flagged
cdn.taboola.comNot flagged
consent.cmp.oath.comNot flagged
console.ay.deliveryNot flagged
creators.yahoo.comNot flagged
de.yahoo.comNot flagged
developer.yahoo.comNot flagged
downloads.yahoo.comNot flagged
espanol.yahoo.comNot flagged
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geocities.com Overview

Description of geocities.com

Geocities.com appears to currently function as a Yahoo-operated web portal rather than the original standalone GeoCities hosting service. The screenshot shows a Yahoo-branded homepage with search, news, finance, sports, weather, entertainment, and promotional content, which suggests the domain is being used as part of Yahoo’s broader consumer web ecosystem.

Based on the domain history, infrastructure, and linked properties, this is a long-established internet domain associated with a major web company. Third-party categorization sources broadly describe it as hosting or portal-related, which is consistent with the observed content and the presence of multiple Yahoo subdomains and services referenced from the page.

Safety Assessment for geocities.com

Scan results are largely reassuring at the time of this scan. Only 1 out of 91 security engines flagged the domain, while major blacklist databases and threat feeds checked here did not list it. The additional malware scan reported a generic suspicious finding, but the flagged items point to Yahoo-owned legal and marketing preference pages rather than clearly malicious payloads, which may indicate a low-confidence heuristic match rather than a confirmed threat.

Other contextual signals also reduce concern: the domain is approximately 30 years old, has a strong traffic profile, uses a valid SSL certificate, and the visible content matches a mainstream Yahoo portal experience rather than a phishing page, fake store, or malware delivery site. Based on available data, no significant threats were detected at the time of this scan.

Technical Description

The domain uses a valid TLS certificate issued by a mainstream certificate authority, with expiry in October 2026. It resolves through Yahoo-controlled nameservers and is served via AWS Global Accelerator infrastructure, which is commonly used for performance and availability. The registrar is MarkMonitor, a provider frequently used by large brands for domain management.

DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which is not uncommon but does mean DNS responses do not benefit from that additional authenticity layer. Aside from one isolated engine detection and a generic heuristic alert in the malware scan, no major technical security issues are evident from the provided data at the time of this scan.

HTTP Redirect Chain
No redirects detected - direct connection to destination
Website Insights
#1,810
Tranco Rank
Very Popular
Visitors >10M/mo
Category: Hosting, Search Engines, Portals
Rank History (30 days)
Apr 20 May 28
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