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thedailybeast.com

Category: News & Media

Scanned: Jul 5, 2026, 08:43 PM UTC · First seen: Jun 19, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 91 · Times Scanned: 2
99 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
No Threats Found
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Screenshot of thedailybeast.com Captured Jul 5, 2026
https://thedailybeast.com
Screenshot of thedailybeast.com
20 years
Very Popular - #3,026 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
AWS Global Accelerator (GLOBAL)
Montreal, Canada
openresty
OpenResty
35.71.161.26
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Markmonitor Inc.
Registered September 8, 2005
Expires September 8, 2026
Name Servers damian.ns.cloudflare.com
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting AWS Global Accelerator (GLOBAL)
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
12 files scanned
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www.thedailybeast.com%3A443.http-redirect 98 B No threats
www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-KVBJ497 266 B No threats
www.thedailybeast.com%3A443/# 1.2 MB No threats
www.thedailybeast.com/about%3Ablank 427.3 KB No threats
www.thedailybeast.com/advertising 432.7 KB No threats
www.thedailybeast.com/# 1.2 MB No threats
cdn.cookielaw.org/scripttemplates/otSDKStub.js 26.2 KB No threats
www.thedailybeast.com/newsletters/# 108.6 KB No threats
www.thedailybeast.com/anne-hathaway-wears-vivaia-emeline-kitten-heels/# 320.5 KB No threats
www.thedailybeast.com/crossword-puzzles/?tdb_source=crosswords&tdb_medium=above_logo 97.6 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
385
External Links
All Clean
4
Iframes
Clean
92
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
http://thedailybeast.com/8-rescued-after-seaplane-crashes-into-new-york-citys-east-river/Not flagged
http://thedailybeast.com/_astro/Header.astro_astro_type_script_index_0_lang.cj9jeLOR.jsNot flagged
http://thedailybeast.com/_astro/OpenWebEvents.astro_astro_type_script_index_0_lang.DqgWeWdU.jsNot flagged
http://thedailybeast.com/_astro/Paywall.XfOIlnYX.cssNot flagged
http://thedailybeast.com/_astro/VliteVideoPlayer.D2Y12ZV9.cssNot flagged
http://thedailybeast.com/_astro/_slug_@_@astro.BAFKcL2g.cssNot flagged
http://thedailybeast.com/_astro/global.DDJ3_9sp.cssNot flagged
http://thedailybeast.com/_astro/page.DE30KHx6.jsNot flagged
http://thedailybeast.com/_astro/zephr-script.astro_astro_type_script_index_0_lang.2kQvN32D.jsNot flagged
http://thedailybeast.com/_server-islands/TrendingSpotlight?e%3D73FC408AFA4D205FAF645E90%2FR2wznlEl71NnNkgiOAwT6IXaK2owXA%3D&p%3DCE1E048207FE3FE0758FC1F4x8fDnn31zVnJkAERKX3tqY8tXtssEIKehIaQddb1yrmrXgIbgqdzeq5dZXEEut6sk8VPjiyr341l5kxMxBCHbaURZdf6ABWx72m7fWQ8PnEo -Not flagged
http://thedailybeast.com/about:blankNot flagged
http://thedailybeast.com/advertisingNot flagged
http://thedailybeast.com/anne-hathaway-wears-vivaia-emeline-kitten-heels/Not flagged
http://thedailybeast.com/anne-hathaways-devil-wears-prada-2-jw-pei-bag/Not flagged
http://thedailybeast.com/api/sitemap.xmlNot flagged
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abc7.comNot flagged
account.thedailybeast.comNot flagged
amzn.toNot flagged
apnews.comNot flagged
apps.apple.comNot flagged
author-service-images-prod-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pubNot flagged
author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pubNot flagged
b-code.liadm.comNot flagged
btloader.comNot flagged
c.amazon-adsystem.comNot flagged
cdn.confiant-integrations.netNot flagged
cdn.cookielaw.orgNot flagged
cdn.jwplayer.comNot flagged
click.linksynergy.comNot flagged
cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.comNot flagged
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<iframe src%3D"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/players/Xusp6PEv-AjIcq1uW.html" title%3D"JW Player" width%3D"100%" height%3D"100%" allowFullScreen%3D"">Not flagged
<iframe src%3D"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/players/qedPnYnu-j24WUgGQ.html" title%3D"">Not flagged
<iframe title%3D"gtm" src%3D"https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id%3DGTM-KVBJ497" height%3D"0" width%3D"0" style%3D"display:none%3Bvisibility:hidden">Not flagged
thedailybeast.com Overview

Description of thedailybeast.com

thedailybeast.com appears to be the official website of The Daily Beast, a long-running digital news and opinion publication. Based on the page title, homepage layout, and visible navigation, the site focuses on politics, media, entertainment, U.S. news, opinion, and culture, with article-driven content and subscription features.

The domain has been registered since 2005 and uses a professional publishing setup with account access, newsletters, advertising pages, RSS feeds, and embedded media. Its strong traffic presence, established age, and branded editorial presentation suggest it is operated as a mainstream online media outlet rather than a personal blog or temporary content site.

Safety Assessment for thedailybeast.com

At the time of this scan, no security engines reported detections for the domain, with 0 out of 91 engines flagging it. The malware scan also indicated clean results, with 0 flagged files out of 12 scanned, and no flagged external links or referenced domains in the sampled results. In addition, major threat-database checks were reported as clean at the time of this scan.

The domain also appears well established: it is about 20 years old, has a strong traffic ranking, and the screenshot shows a functioning news publication with normal editorial content rather than phishing prompts, fake storefront behavior, or malware delivery patterns. Based on available data, no threats were detected at the time of this scan.

Technical Description

The site presented a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued through Amazon infrastructure, with certificate validity extending into 2027. It is hosted behind AWS Global Accelerator and served via openresty, with Cloudflare nameservers in DNS. This combination is commonly used for performance, availability, and traffic distribution on larger websites.

DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which is not uncommon but means DNS responses do not benefit from DNSSEC validation. No direct technical security concerns were evident from the provided scan data beyond that observation.

HTTP Redirect Chain
301 https://thedailybeast.com/
200 https://www.thedailybeast.com/
Website Insights
#3,026
Tranco Rank
Very Popular
Visitors >10M/mo
Category: News & Media
Rank History (30 days)
May 25 Jul 4
45 cookies detected
Essential42
Analytics2
Advertising1
Social0
41 1st party cookies
4 3rd party (trackers)
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