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openculture.com

Category: Education

Scanned: Jun 21, 2026, 10:25 PM UTC · First seen: Jun 21, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 91 · Times Scanned: 2
90 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
No Threats Found
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Screenshot of openculture.com Captured Jun 21, 2026
https://openculture.com
Screenshot of openculture.com
22 years
Popular - #13,346 Tranco rank (>1M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
AWS EC2 (us-east-1)
Ashburn, United States
Unknown
WordPress
18.204.45.111
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC
Registered January 5, 2004
Expires January 5, 2027
Name Servers NS10.DNSMADEEASY.COM
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting AWS EC2 (us-east-1)
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
75 files scanned
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www.openculture.com/search 164.4 KB Flagged: high risk
www.openculture.com/# 588.0 KB Flagged: high risk
www.openculture.com/2008/10 192.9 KB Flagged: high risk
www.openculture.com/2008/02 189.6 KB Flagged: high risk
www.openculture.com/2008/11 195.8 KB Flagged: high risk
www.openculture.com/2008/07 190.3 KB Flagged: high risk
www.openculture.com/2008/03 188.0 KB Flagged: high risk
www.openculture.com/2008/12 188.8 KB Flagged: high risk
www.openculture.com/2008/09 186.8 KB Flagged: high risk
www.openculture.com/2008/06 187.4 KB Flagged: high risk
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www.openculture.com.http-redirect 90 B No threats
fd.cleantalk.org/ct-bot-detector-wrapper.js?ver=6.81 376 B No threats
cse.google.com/cse.js?cx=d56ba7961d66b9467 5.9 KB No threats
www.google.com/recaptcha/api.js?render=6LeoYbopAAAAAK2ynC_yDjz9Udtjo_deOijV1Rjg&ver=3.0 1010 B No threats
static.addtoany.com/menu/page.js 3.4 KB No threats
pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1184791463292965 189.3 KB No threats
pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js 189.2 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
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External Links
2 Flagged
0
Iframes
Clean
1051
Referenced Domains
4 Flagged
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216.129.110.22Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
sharing-nicely.netFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
vedabase.comFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.discobelle.netFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://vedabase.com/bg/Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://www.discobelle.net/Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://vedabase.com/bg/Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://www.discobelle.net/Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://300themovie.warnerbros.com/Not flagged
http://abcnews.go.com/xmldata/xmlPodcast?id%3D1478958Not flagged
http://abcnews.go.com/xmldata/xmlPodcast?id%3D2102937Not flagged
http://aixtal.blogspot.com/2007/11/search-google-yahoo-comparison.htmlNot flagged
http://amongum.wordpress.comNot flagged
http://amzn.to/2dAEYEjNot flagged
http://amzn.to/2sOHFIsNot flagged
http://amzn.to/ySiuDcNot flagged
http://andreitarkovsky.org/films/s/Stalker_part_1/20351Not flagged
http://andreitarkovsky.org/films/s/Stalker_part_2/20352Not flagged
http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2009/02/the-great-allan.htmlNot flagged
http://aquariumdrunkard.com/Not flagged
http://archive.sensesofcinema.com/contents/directors/05/bunuel.htmlNot flagged
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216.129.110.22Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
sharing-nicely.netFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
vedabase.comFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.discobelle.netFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
2photo.ruNot flagged
300themovie.warnerbros.comNot flagged
92yblogger.byoaudio.comNot flagged
abcnews.go.comNot flagged
aclamonica.blogspot.comNot flagged
adisney.go.comNot flagged
admin.brightcove.comNot flagged
aixtal.blogspot.comNot flagged
ajax.googleapis.comNot flagged
alarichall.org.ukNot flagged
amateurtraveler.comNot flagged
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openculture.com Overview

Description of openculture.com

OpenCulture.com appears to be a long-running educational and cultural media website that curates free online learning resources. Based on the page title, metadata, and homepage layout, it focuses on free online courses, audiobooks, movies, podcasts, eBooks, language lessons, and other educational materials gathered from across the web.

The site appears to operate as a content publisher and directory rather than a transactional service. Its homepage presents editorial posts, categorized resource collections, and donation options, suggesting an independently run media project centered on public access to cultural and educational content. The domain has been registered since 2004, which is consistent with an established web publication.

Safety Assessment for openculture.com

The available scan data is largely reassuring at the domain-reputation level. At the time of this scan, 0 out of 91 security engines detected the domain, and major threat-database checks were reported as clean. The domain is also longstanding, with more than 22 years of registration history, and the visible content matches a legitimate educational media site rather than a phishing page, fake storefront, or malware-delivery landing page.

One malware scanner did report numerous flagged pages and a small number of flagged outbound references using generic labels such as suspicious or malicious objects. However, these findings appear to be heuristic and are not corroborated by the broader engine consensus or by the blacklist data. Given the site's age, established traffic rank, and the educational/editorial nature of the content shown, those isolated heuristic results may reflect low-confidence pattern matching or issues related to historical outbound links rather than clear evidence of active harm on the domain itself.

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

Technical Description

The site uses a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued by Sectigo Limited, with expiry listed as 2026-10-23. It is hosted on AWS EC2 in Ashburn, United States, using the IP address 18.204.45.111. The domain uses DNS Made Easy nameservers and has a long registration history through 2027.

DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which is not uncommon but does mean DNS responses do not benefit from DNSSEC validation. No DNS-based blocklist hits were reported in this scan, and no iframe-related concerns were identified from the provided data.

HTTP Redirect Chain
301 https://openculture.com/
200 https://www.openculture.com/
Website Insights
#13,346
Tranco Rank
Popular
Visitors >1M/mo
Category: Education
Rank History (30 days)
May 11 Jun 20
20 cookies detected
Essential16
Analytics4
Advertising0
Social0
18 1st party cookies
2 3rd party (trackers)
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