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nzherald.co.nz

Category: News & Media

Scanned: Jun 26, 2026, 05:08 AM UTC · First seen: Jun 26, 2026 · Threat Engines: 1 / 91 · Times Scanned: 1
90 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
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Screenshot of nzherald.co.nz Captured Jun 26, 2026
https://nzherald.co.nz
Screenshot of nzherald.co.nz
29 years
Very Popular - #3,445 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)
Flagged by 1 of 91 engine
✓ Valid (TLS)
Cloudflare, Inc.
Toronto, Canada
openresty
OpenResty
104.18.2.137
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Netregistry PTY Ltd/TA Webcentral and Melbourne IT
Registered April 16, 1997
Expires Unknown
Name Servers dns1.p01.nsone.net
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Cloudflare, Inc.
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
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File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
3 files scanned
No threats
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www.nzherald.co.nz.http-redirect 88 B No threats
www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-KGJ3NMV 360 B No threats
www.nzherald.co.nz/about%3Ablank 687.4 KB No threats
External Links & Domains
464
External Links
All Clean
1
Iframes
Clean
44
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
http://nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/Not flagged
http://nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/topic/katikati/Not flagged
http://nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/topic/te-puke/Not flagged
http://nzherald.co.nz/business/Not flagged
http://nzherald.co.nz/business/business-reports/Not flagged
http://nzherald.co.nz/business/business-reports/agribusiness-report/Not flagged
http://nzherald.co.nz/business/business-reports/capital-markets-report/Not flagged
http://nzherald.co.nz/business/business-reports/dynamic-business/Not flagged
http://nzherald.co.nz/business/business-reports/infrastructure-report/Not flagged
http://nzherald.co.nz/business/business-reports/mood-of-the-boardroom/Not flagged
http://nzherald.co.nz/business/business-reports/project-auckland/Not flagged
http://nzherald.co.nz/business/business-reports/sustainable-business-finance/Not flagged
http://nzherald.co.nz/business/companies/Not flagged
http://nzherald.co.nz/business/companies/aged-care/Not flagged
http://nzherald.co.nz/business/companies/agribusiness/Not flagged
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author-service-images-prod-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pubNot flagged
businessdesk.co.nzNot flagged
careers.nzme.co.nzNot flagged
googleads.g.doubleclick.netNot flagged
googletagmanager.comNot flagged
media.nzherald.co.nzNot flagged
notices.nzherald.co.nzNot flagged
nzherald.co.nzNot flagged
nzmeclassifieds.co.nzNot flagged
pagead2.googlesyndication.comNot flagged
securepubads.g.doubleclick.netNot flagged
static.zuora.comNot flagged
subscriptions.nzherald.co.nzNot flagged
sunlive.co.nzNot flagged
tpc.googlesyndication.comNot flagged
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<iframe src%3D"https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id%3DGTM-KGJ3NMV" height%3D"0" width%3D"0" style%3D"display:none%3Bvisibility:hidden">Not flagged
nzherald.co.nz Overview

Description of nzherald.co.nz

nzherald.co.nz appears to be the website of The New Zealand Herald, a long-established news publication focused on New Zealand and international reporting. Based on the page title, navigation, and visible sections, the site publishes breaking news, politics, business, sport, entertainment, lifestyle, travel, weather, and opinion content, along with subscription-based premium material.

The domain structure and linked subdomains suggest it is part of a broader media network associated with NZME, with related services for subscriptions, classifieds, careers, and media assets. The homepage layout, article presentation, and business-related sections indicate a mainstream digital news platform rather than a simple blog or single-purpose landing page.

Safety Assessment for nzherald.co.nz

The scan results are generally consistent with a well-established media website. Only 1 out of 91 security engines flagged the domain, and that detection was a generic suspicious label rather than a broadly corroborated malware finding. Separate malware scanning reported no flagged files, and blacklist and threat-database checks did not detect phishing or malware-related listings at the time of this scan.

Additional context also supports a lower-risk assessment: the domain has been registered for roughly 29 years, has a strong traffic ranking, and the visible content matches a legitimate news and publishing site. The page includes many external links and advertising-related resources, which is common for large media properties, but none of the sampled links or referenced domains were flagged in the provided scan data. Based on available scan data, no significant threats were detected at the time of this scan.

Technical Description

The site is using a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued by a major certificate authority, with an expiry date in 2026-09-02, which suggests HTTPS is properly configured at the time of testing. The domain resolves through Cloudflare-hosted infrastructure and serves content via an openresty web server, a common setup for performance and traffic distribution on high-traffic websites.

DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which is not uncommon but means DNS responses may not benefit from that additional layer of authenticity protection. No major technical security issues were evident from the provided scan data, and the hosting, certificate, and long-lived domain profile appear consistent with an established publisher.

HTTP Redirect Chain
302 https://nzherald.co.nz/
200 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/
Website Insights
#3,445
Tranco Rank
Very Popular
Visitors >10M/mo
Category: News & Media
Rank History (30 days)
May 18 Jun 25
46 cookies detected
Essential42
Analytics2
Advertising2
Social0
44 1st party cookies
2 3rd party (trackers)
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