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perl.com

Category: Technology

Scanned: Jul 3, 2026, 02:33 AM UTC · First seen: Jul 3, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 91 · Times Scanned: 1
89 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
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Screenshot of perl.com Captured Jul 3, 2026
https://perl.com
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31 years
Very Popular - #3,798 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
Unknown
Unknown
nginx/1.29.4
Hugo
Unknown
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Network Solutions, LLC
Registered August 16, 1994
Expires February 5, 2031
Name Servers NS1.EU.BITNAMES.COM
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Unknown
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
95 files scanned
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www.perl.com/article/analysing-fit-data-with-perl-producing-png-plots/#power-to-the-people 152.0 KB Flagged: high risk
www.perl.com/article/analysing-fit-data-with-perl-producing-png-plots/# 152.0 KB Flagged: high risk
www.perl.com.http-redirect 76 B No threats
www.perl.com/favicon.ico 115.4 KB No threats
www.perl.com/# 39.4 KB No threats
perl-ads.perlhacks.com/perl-ads.js 4.3 KB No threats
www.perl.com/about/# 33.7 KB No threats
www.perl.com/categories/tutorials 33.7 KB No threats
www.perl.com/categories/cpan 37.7 KB No threats
www.perl.com/categories/data 39.7 KB No threats
www.perl.com/categories/tooling 42.1 KB No threats
www.perl.com/categories/development 38.9 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
2297
External Links
3 Flagged
0
Iframes
Clean
122
Referenced Domains
1 Flagged
4
Flagged Resources
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perl.com Overview

Description of perl.com

Perl.com appears to be a long-running technology and developer-focused website centered on the Perl programming language. Based on the page title, visible homepage content, and article listings, the site publishes programming news, tutorials, community updates, and technical articles related to Perl development, tooling, and culture.

The domain has been registered since 1994, which suggests it is an established internet property with a long history. The homepage references community authors, technical topics, and sponsorship from organizations associated with the Perl ecosystem, indicating that the site appears to serve developers, contributors, and users interested in Perl and related open-source software topics.

Safety Assessment for perl.com

The available scan data is largely reassuring at the time of this scan. The domain was flagged by 0 out of 91 security engines, and the checked threat databases did not report listings associated with phishing or malware distribution. The site also has a strong longevity signal, with a registration age of more than 31 years, and its visible content matches a legitimate technology publication rather than a deceptive or impersonation-oriented page.

One malware scanner did report a malicious verdict and flagged two page URLs plus several outbound links associated with an external domain using a generic detection label. Because these findings were not corroborated by the broader engine consensus or by the checked blacklist databases, they may reflect a low-confidence heuristic or an issue related to referenced external content rather than the core site itself. DNS-based blacklist checks were clean.

Based on available data, no significant threats were detected at the time of this scan, though the isolated heuristic findings suggest normal caution is still appropriate when following third-party links.

Technical Description

The site is using a valid SSL/TLS certificate that is currently active and set to expire in July 2026. The web server identifies as nginx/1.29.4. DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which is not uncommon but means DNS responses may not benefit from that additional layer of authenticity protection.

Hosting location and server IP were not available in the provided scan data. The domain uses multiple nameservers under the bitnames.com infrastructure, and its long registration history through an established registrar is consistent with a mature, maintained web property.

HTTP Redirect Chain
301 https://perl.com/
200 https://www.perl.com/
Website Insights
#3,798
Tranco Rank
Very Popular
Visitors >10M/mo
Category: Technology
Rank History (30 days)
May 25 Jul 2
6 cookies detected
Essential0
Analytics6
Advertising0
Social0
6 1st party cookies
0 3rd party (trackers)
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