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merresearch[.]com

Category: Business, Economy

Scanned: May 5, 2026, 02:00 PM UTC · First seen: May 5, 2026 · Threat Engines: 1 / 91 · Times Scanned: 1
66 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
Moderate Risk
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Screenshot of merresearch[.]com Captured May 5, 2026
https://merresearch[.]com
Screenshot of merresearch.com
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This website has moderate risk factors. Screenshot blurred as a precaution.
17 years
Not Ranked - This website does not appear in the Tranco top list
Flagged by 1 of 91 engine
✓ Valid (TLS)
Google Cloud (europe-west4)
Groningen, Netherlands
nginx
WordPress
35.214.207.51
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC
Registered January 14, 2009
Expires January 14, 2029
Name Servers NS1.AMS11.SITEGROUND.EU
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Google Cloud (europe-west4)
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
98 files scanned
No threats
92
Low Risk
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merresearch.com/completed-projects/# 356.1 KB Flagged: medium risk
merresearch.com/news/# 502.2 KB Flagged: medium risk
merresearch.com/contact/# 243.1 KB Flagged: medium risk
merresearch.com/contact-us/# 243.1 KB Flagged: medium risk
merresearch.com/projects/# 271.5 KB Flagged: medium risk
merresearch.com/join-our-team/# 246.9 KB Flagged: medium risk
merresearch.com/?local_ga_js=d7367e6375098f70453697dc8f1a5bb9 225.1 KB No threats
merresearch.com/# 662.1 KB No threats
merresearch.com/become-posidonia-gardener-resposcy-workshops-cyprus/# 233.8 KB No threats
merresearch.com/cyprus-marine-non-indigenous-species-update-mer-study/# 232.3 KB No threats
merresearch.com/about-mer/# 249.8 KB No threats
merresearch.com/publications/# 262.1 KB No threats
merresearch.com/employment-opportunity-field-operations-equipment-coordinator/# 238.9 KB No threats
merresearch.com/services/# 477.4 KB No threats
merresearch.com/papers/# 255.3 KB No threats
merresearch.com/cyprus-marine-biodiversity-monitoring-update/# 233.1 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
1076
External Links
12 Flagged
1
Iframes
Clean
109
Referenced Domains
5 Flagged
17
Flagged Resources
Detected
1.9.3.1Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
3.18.1.172Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
3.18.1.173Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
3.18.1.176Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
3.18.1.177Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/plugins/wpforms/assets/css/frontend/modern/wpforms-full.min.css?ver%3D1.9.3.1Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/plugins/wpforms/assets/js/frontend/wpforms-modern.min.js?ver%3D1.9.3.1Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/plugins/wpforms/assets/js/frontend/wpforms.min.js?ver%3D1.9.3.1Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/plugins/wpforms/assets/js/share/utils.min.js?ver%3D1.9.3.1Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/plugins/wpforms/assets/pro/css/fields/layout-screen-big.min.css?ver%3D1.9.3.1Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/plugins/wpforms/assets/pro/css/fields/layout-screen-small.min.css?ver%3D1.9.3.1Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/plugins/wpforms/assets/pro/css/fields/layout.min.css?ver%3D1.9.3.1Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/plugins/wpforms/assets/pro/css/frontend/modern/wpforms-full.min.css?ver%3D1.9.3.1Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/plugins/wpforms/assets/pro/js/frontend/fields/file-upload.es5.min.js?ver%3D1.9.3.1Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/happyaddons/css/ha-6263.css?ver%3D3.18.1.1738658044Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/happyaddons/css/ha-6330.css?ver%3D3.18.1.1728882604Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/happyaddons/css/ha-8054.css?ver%3D3.18.1.1728882670Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/plugins/wpforms/assets/css/frontend/modern/wpforms-full.min.css?ver%3D1.9.3.1Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/plugins/wpforms/assets/js/frontend/wpforms-modern.min.js?ver%3D1.9.3.1Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/plugins/wpforms/assets/js/frontend/wpforms.min.js?ver%3D1.9.3.1Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/plugins/wpforms/assets/js/share/utils.min.js?ver%3D1.9.3.1Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/plugins/wpforms/assets/pro/css/fields/layout-screen-big.min.css?ver%3D1.9.3.1Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/plugins/wpforms/assets/pro/css/fields/layout-screen-small.min.css?ver%3D1.9.3.1Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/plugins/wpforms/assets/pro/css/fields/layout.min.css?ver%3D1.9.3.1Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/plugins/wpforms/assets/pro/css/frontend/modern/wpforms-full.min.css?ver%3D1.9.3.1Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/plugins/wpforms/assets/pro/js/frontend/fields/file-upload.es5.min.js?ver%3D1.9.3.1Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/happyaddons/css/ha-6263.css?ver%3D3.18.1.1738658044Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/happyaddons/css/ha-6330.css?ver%3D3.18.1.1728882604Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://merresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/happyaddons/css/ha-8054.css?ver%3D3.18.1.1728882670Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://ec.europa.eu/environment/life/project/Projects/index.cfm?fuseaction%3Dhome.getProjects&amp%3BstrandID%3D2Not flagged
http://maptionnaire.com/Not flagged
http://merresearch.com/+w+Not flagged
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1.9.3.1Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
3.18.1.172Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
3.18.1.173Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
3.18.1.176Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
3.18.1.177Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
a-aagora.euNot flagged
acephd.comNot flagged
bdj.pensoft.netNot flagged
biotaxa.orgNot flagged
chat.whatsapp.comNot flagged
colabatlantic.comNot flagged
conservation-collective.orgNot flagged
cyprusenvironment.orgNot flagged
doi.orgNot flagged
ec.europa.euNot flagged
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merresearch[.]com Overview

Description of merresearch[.]com

merresearch[.]com appears to be the website of Marine & Environmental Research (MER) Lab, an organization focused on marine science, environmental research, coastal resilience, aquaculture, fisheries, habitat mapping, and related consulting or project work. The page title, navigation, and metadata suggest it serves as a public-facing site for presenting services, publications, projects, news, and contact information.

Based on the homepage content and listed sections, the organization appears to operate from Cyprus and work in the Eastern Mediterranean region. The site presents itself as a professional research and environmental services platform rather than a consumer-facing product site, with content oriented toward scientific, technical, and policy-related topics.

Safety Assessment for merresearch[.]com

Scan results show mixed signals at the time of this scan. Only 1 out of 91 security engines flagged the domain, while multiple blacklist databases did not list it. The domain is also relatively old, which can be a stabilizing factor compared with newly registered sites. However, one web-classification source labeled it as a compromised website, and a malware scan marked several internal pages and asset URLs as suspicious.

The suspicious findings appear to be tied largely to WordPress-related assets and version-like strings in plugin files, including form and add-on resources. Generic detections of this kind can sometimes reflect heuristic or false-positive behavior rather than confirmed malicious activity, especially when they reference common CMS components. At the same time, repeated suspicious flags across several pages may indicate the site should be treated with some caution until the underlying files are reviewed by the site operator.

Based on available scan data, no widespread blacklist activity was detected at the time of this scan, but the suspicious file findings and single-engine flag suggest there may be some potential risk indicators that warrant caution.

Technical Description

The site uses a valid Let's Encrypt SSL certificate with expiry in June 2026 and is served over nginx from an IP hosted on Google Cloud in the Netherlands. Nameservers point to SiteGround infrastructure, which suggests a fairly typical managed hosting setup for a WordPress-based website. The domain has been registered since 2009 and is currently set to expire in 2029.

DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which is not uncommon but does mean DNS responses do not benefit from that additional integrity layer. No major blacklist listings were reported at the time of this scan, though the flagged assets suggest the site may benefit from a review of installed plugins, uploaded CSS resources, and WordPress components for integrity and patch status.

HTTP Redirect Chain
No redirects detected - direct connection to destination
Website Insights
Not Ranked
Tranco Rank
Not in Top 1M
Visitors Unknown
Category: Business, Economy
Rank History (30 days)
No rank data available
7 cookies detected
Essential4
Analytics3
Advertising0
Social0
5 1st party cookies
2 3rd party (trackers)
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