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globalnews.ca

Category: News

Scanned: Jun 29, 2026, 02:26 AM UTC · First seen: Jun 29, 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 globalnews.ca Captured Jun 29, 2026
https://globalnews.ca
Screenshot of globalnews.ca
24 years
Very Popular - #3,580 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
Automattic, Inc
San Francisco, United States
nginx
WordPress
192.0.66.184
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar MarkMonitor International Canada Ltd.
Registered February 14, 2002
Expires February 13, 2027
Name Servers ns-1117.awsdns-11.org
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Automattic, Inc
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
30 files scanned
No threats
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globalnews.ca/branded-content/# 273.6 KB Flagged: high risk
globalnews.ca/entertainment/# 348.6 KB Flagged: high risk
globalnews.ca/calgary/# 439.4 KB Flagged: high risk
globalnews.ca/money/# 352.8 KB Flagged: high risk
experiments.parsely.com/vip-experiments.js?apiKey=globalnews.ca 31.5 KB No threats
f7e98148-cb09-4cf1-9b9f-b5aee3465d6e.edge.permutive.app/f7e98148-cb09-4cf1-9b9f-b5aee3465d6e-web.js 812.0 KB No threats
globalnews.ca/latest 254.6 KB No threats
globalnews.ca/# 835.9 KB No threats
globalnews.ca/commentary/# 338.0 KB No threats
globalnews.ca/lethbridge/# 424.4 KB No threats
globalnews.ca/hamilton/# 415.7 KB No threats
globalnews.ca/health/# 334.7 KB No threats
globalnews.ca/kingston/# 410.7 KB No threats
globalnews.ca/feed/# 19.0 KB No threats
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Referenced Domains
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s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.comFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
stlawyers.caFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/application-mia-player-prod.rubiconproject.com/pub.jsFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
https://stlawyers.ca/Flagged: Generic Malicious Object
https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/application-mia-player-prod.rubiconproject.com/pub.jsFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
https://stlawyers.ca/Flagged: Generic Malicious Object
http://globalnews.ca/author/730-cknw-programming-contributors/Not flagged
http://globalnews.ca/barrie/Not flagged
http://globalnews.ca/barrie/contestsNot flagged
http://globalnews.ca/barrie/eventsNot flagged
http://globalnews.ca/barrie/latestNot flagged
http://globalnews.ca/barrie/traffic/Not flagged
http://globalnews.ca/barrie/videos/Not flagged
http://globalnews.ca/barrie/weather/Not flagged
http://globalnews.ca/bc/contests/Not flagged
http://globalnews.ca/bc/events/Not flagged
http://globalnews.ca/bc/latestNot flagged
http://globalnews.ca/bc/staff/personalities/Not flagged
http://globalnews.ca/bc/videos/Not flagged
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s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.comFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
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915thebeat.comNot flagged
931freshradio.caNot flagged
app.startribune.comNot flagged
assets.adobedtm.comNot flagged
bsky.appNot flagged
cdn.jwplayer.comNot flagged
cdn.onesignal.comNot flagged
cdn.parsely.comNot flagged
ciec-ccie.parl.gc.caNot flagged
curiouscast.caNot flagged
d21y75miwcfqoq.cloudfront.netNot flagged
echo.jpl.nasa.govNot flagged
experiments.parsely.comNot flagged
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globalnews.ca Overview

Description of globalnews.ca

globalnews.ca appears to be the website for Global News, a Canadian news and media outlet focused on breaking news, video coverage, and reporting across topics such as politics, business, health, entertainment, sports, and local events. The homepage screenshot and metadata indicate a broad national news portal with regional sections for cities and provinces across Canada.

Based on the domain name, page title, and site structure, the website appears to serve as a digital publishing platform for news articles, live coverage, weather, traffic, and multimedia content. Its long registration history, strong traffic ranking, and professionally structured content suggest it is an established media property rather than a newly created or single-purpose site.

Safety Assessment for globalnews.ca

Multiple web-classification sources categorize this domain as news or news and media, and 0 out of 91 security engines flagged it at the time of this scan. In addition, major threat-database and blacklist checks provided in the scan were clean, and the domain has a long operating history of roughly 24 years with a strong traffic rank, which generally aligns with an established mainstream publisher.

One malware scan did report generic malicious detections on several internal section URLs and on two referenced external resources. However, those detections appear to be heuristic and were not corroborated by the broader multi-engine scan results or by the listed threat databases. In this context, the findings may reflect low-confidence pattern matching, third-party advertising or embedded resource concerns, or false positives rather than confirmed malicious site behavior.

Based on available data, no significant threats were detected at the time of this scan, though the isolated heuristic alerts suggest a small degree of caution is still reasonable when loading third-party content or advertisements.

Technical Description

The site uses a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, with expiry shown as 2026-08-09. It is served over nginx and appears to be hosted by Automattic, Inc. on IP address 192.0.66.184, with infrastructure located in San Francisco, United States. The nameservers are hosted through AWS DNS.

DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which is not uncommon but means DNS responses may not benefit from that additional layer of authenticity protection. No blacklist hits were reported in the provided DNSBL checks, and the main technical concern in this scan is limited to generic heuristic detections involving a small number of linked external resources rather than a confirmed server-side compromise.

HTTP Redirect Chain
No redirects detected - direct connection to destination
Website Insights
#3,580
Tranco Rank
Very Popular
Visitors >10M/mo
Category: News
Rank History (30 days)
May 18 Jun 28
31 cookies detected
Essential31
Analytics0
Advertising0
Social0
20 1st party cookies
11 3rd party (trackers)
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