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huffpost.com

Category: News

Scanned: May 15, 2026, 12:14 AM UTC · First seen: May 15, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 92 · Times Scanned: 2
98 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
No Threats Found
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Screenshot of huffpost.com Captured May 15, 2026
https://huffpost.com
Screenshot of huffpost.com
21 years
Very Popular - #1,035 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)
Not listed (92 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
Fastly, Inc.
Montreal, Canada
Unknown
Unknown
151.101.194.114
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Markmonitor Inc.
Registered March 10, 2005
Expires March 10, 2028
Name Servers ns-1081.awsdns-07.org
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Fastly, Inc.
Reputation & Threat Check 92 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
2 files scanned
No threats
2
Low Risk
0
Medium Risk
0
High Risk
0
No threats Low Risk Medium Risk High Risk
www.huffpost.com.http-redirect 84 B No threats
client.aps.amazon-adsystem.com/publisher.js 357.3 KB No threats
External Links & Domains
5
External Links
All Clean
0
Iframes
Clean
152
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
http://huffpost.com/600Not flagged
http://huffpost.com/about:blankNot flagged
http://huffpost.com/javascript:Not flagged
https://c.toolbox.aps.amazon-adsystem.com/toolbox.jsNot flagged
https://client.aps.amazon-adsystem.com/video-player.jsNot flagged
abcnews.comNot flagged
abeagle-public.buzzfeed.comNot flagged
academic.oup.comNot flagged
advertise.buzzfeed.comNot flagged
apnews.comNot flagged
appellationmountain.netNot flagged
benpalmer.comNot flagged
brooklinen.pxf.ioNot flagged
c.aps.amazon-adsystem.comNot flagged
c.toolbox.aps.amazon-adsystem.comNot flagged
cd.connatix.comNot flagged
cdn-magiclinks.trackonomics.netNot flagged
cdn.cookielaw.orgNot flagged
cds.connatix.comNot flagged
click.linksynergy.comNot flagged
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huffpost.com Overview

Description of huffpost.com

HuffPost.com appears to be the official website for HuffPost, a long-established digital news and opinion publication. Based on the page title, metadata, and third-party categorization, the site focuses on breaking news, politics, entertainment, lifestyle, opinion, and related editorial content for a broad general audience.

The homepage screenshot shows a professional media layout with navigation for sections such as News, Politics, Entertainment, Life, Shopping, Personal, Voices, and Games. The domain has been registered for more than two decades and uses a major registrar and content delivery infrastructure, which is consistent with an established online media property.

Safety Assessment for huffpost.com

The available scan results are favorable. At the time of this scan, 0 out of 92 security engines flagged the domain, the malware scan reported no flagged files, and the checked blacklist and threat-database entries were clean. Multiple web-classification providers also categorized the site as news or news and media, which aligns with the visible content and metadata.

Additional context also supports a lower-risk assessment: the domain is approximately 21 years old, has a strong traffic presence, and the screenshot matches a mainstream news publication rather than a login lure, giveaway page, or other common abuse pattern. While any website can change over time and external advertising or embedded content can introduce some exposure, no specific threats were detected in the provided scan data.

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

Technical Description

The domain is using a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued by GlobalSign that is set to expire in late 2026. It resolves to an IP associated with Fastly, a widely used content delivery network, which is typical for high-traffic media websites. The nameservers are hosted on AWS infrastructure, and the domain registration is managed through MarkMonitor, a registrar commonly used by established organizations.

DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which is not uncommon but means DNS responses may not benefit from DNSSEC validation. No malicious files, flagged external links, or suspicious iframes were reported in the supplied scan results, and the overall server and hosting profile appears consistent with a large-scale publishing platform.

HTTP Redirect Chain
No redirects detected - direct connection to destination
Website Insights
#1,035
Tranco Rank
Very Popular
Visitors >10M/mo
Category: News
Rank History (30 days)
Apr 6 May 14
43 cookies detected
Essential43
Analytics0
Advertising0
Social0
35 1st party cookies
8 3rd party (trackers)
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