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instagram.com

Category: Media Sharing, Social Networking

Scanned: Apr 23, 2026, 03:07 PM UTC · First seen: Apr 23, 2026 · Threat Engines: 1 / 94 · Times Scanned: 2
84 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
No Threats Found
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Screenshot of instagram.com Captured Apr 23, 2026
https://instagram.com
Screenshot of instagram.com
21 years
Extremely Popular - #13 Tranco rank (>100M monthly visitors)
Flagged by 1 of 94 engine
✓ Valid (TLS)
Facebook, Inc.
London, United Kingdom
Unknown
Unknown
157.240.214.174
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar RegistrarSafe, LLC
Registered June 4, 2004
Expires June 4, 2034
Name Servers a.ns.instagram.com
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Facebook, Inc.
Reputation & Threat Check 94 security engines checked
1
1 of 94 engines flagged this website Flagged by 1 security vendor at the time of scanning
Not flagged Flagged
Flagged by 1 of 94 engines
Direct Threat Database Sources
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File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
9 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.instagram.com/?hl=af 636.8 KB Flagged: medium risk
www.instagram.com/# 636.4 KB Flagged: medium risk
www.instagram.com.http-redirect 86 B No threats
static.cdninstagram.com/rsrc.php/v4/yI/r/GW1_7c6ch-g.js 337.3 KB No threats
static.cdninstagram.com/rsrc.php/v4/ya/r/mese8PpaA6Y.js 33.3 KB No threats
static.cdninstagram.com/rsrc.php/v4/yV/r/s8SZCnlzBDF.js 279.2 KB No threats
static.cdninstagram.com/rsrc.php/v4iQvT4/yO/l/en_US/PL-dpwSfdoD.js 57.9 KB No threats
static.cdninstagram.com/rsrc.php/v4iCLm4/yJ/l/en_US/feJciEL8334Gba6nc83bWeaTvLpEMiMqYBvH8wBDUO_WC3hRllGDEKGn0iz7XgHGrj0XJwbaX5ZELUcr6BPouu8FNHdJW5_aAkh3hnHYCsAoGkSS1OrajkDar.js 47.5 KB No threats
static.cdninstagram.com/rsrc.php/v4iHYU4/yt/l/en_US/fT6yKHnKvu1.js 72.7 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
112
External Links
All Clean
0
Iframes
Clean
10
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
http://instagram.com/accounts/emailsignup/?next%3DNot flagged
http://instagram.com/accounts/meta_verified/?entrypoint%3Dweb_footerNot flagged
http://instagram.com/accounts/meta_verified/?entrypoint%3Dweb_footer&amp%3Bhl%3DafNot flagged
http://instagram.com/accounts/password/reset/Not flagged
http://instagram.com/data/manifest.jsonNot flagged
http://instagram.com/data:text/css%3Bbase64,Not flagged
http://instagram.com/data:text/javascript%3Bbase64,cmVxdWlyZUxhenkoWyJTZXJ2ZXJKU1BheWxvYWRMaXN0ZW5lciJdLGZ1bmN0aW9uKG0pe20ucHJvY2VzcygpO30sbnVsbCwweDEwMCk%3DNot flagged
http://instagram.com/explore/locations/Not flagged
http://instagram.com/explore/locations/?hl%3DafNot flagged
http://instagram.com/legal/privacy/Not flagged
http://instagram.com/legal/privacy/?hl%3DafNot flagged
http://instagram.com/legal/terms/Not flagged
http://instagram.com/legal/terms/?hl%3DafNot flagged
http://instagram.com/web/lite/Not flagged
http://instagram.com/web/lite/?hl%3DafNot flagged
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about.instagram.comNot flagged
about.meta.comNot flagged
developers.facebook.comNot flagged
help.instagram.comNot flagged
instagram.comNot flagged
static.cdninstagram.comNot flagged
www.facebook.comNot flagged
www.instagram.comNot flagged
www.meta.aiNot flagged
www.threads.comNot flagged
instagram.com Overview

Description of instagram.com

Instagram.com appears to be the official web presence for Instagram, a major social networking and media-sharing platform where users can create accounts, post photos and videos, follow other users, exchange messages, and interact with content. The page metadata and screenshot show a standard Instagram login and account-creation interface, along with branding associated with Meta.

Based on the domain name, page title, and classification data, the site is associated with social networking and media sharing. Its very high traffic ranking and long registration history are consistent with a large, established consumer internet platform rather than a newly created or obscure website.

Safety Assessment for instagram.com

The available scan data is largely consistent with a legitimate, high-profile social media service. Multiple web-classification sources categorize the domain as social networking or media sharing, the domain has been registered for more than two decades, and blacklist checks did not indicate listings at the time of this scan. Only 1 out of 94 security engines produced a detection, while the broader set of checks appears clean.

A malware scan did mark two URL variants as suspicious, but no specific threat names were identified, and the flagged items appear to be generic homepage variants rather than clearly malicious files. On large, dynamic platforms with localized pages, login flows, and script-heavy content, occasional heuristic or false-positive findings can occur. With no flagged external links, no flagged referenced domains, and no blacklist hits in the provided data, these isolated signals appear limited in scope.

Based on available data, no threats were detected at the time of this scan at a level suggesting widespread malicious activity on the domain. Users should still exercise normal account-security precautions, such as verifying the exact domain and using strong authentication, because login pages for popular platforms are common targets for imitation elsewhere.

Technical Description

The domain uses a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued by a mainstream certificate authority, with expiry listed as 2026-04-30. It resolves to infrastructure hosted by Facebook, Inc., and the provided IP geolocates to London, United Kingdom. The nameserver set is dedicated to the instagram.com domain, which is consistent with mature, centrally managed infrastructure.

One minor technical note is that DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, meaning DNS responses may not benefit from DNSSEC validation. That does not by itself indicate compromise, but it is a security-hardening feature that is not enabled in the provided data. No major infrastructure-side concerns are evident from the scan summary.

HTTP Redirect Chain
301 https://instagram.com
200 https://www.instagram.com/
Website Insights
#13
Tranco Rank
Extremely Popular
Visitors >100M/mo
Category: Media Sharing, Social Networking
Rank History (30 days)
Mar 16 Apr 22
5 cookies detected
Essential1
Analytics0
Advertising0
Social4
5 1st party cookies
0 3rd party (trackers)
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