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thenational.ae

Category: News

Scanned: Jun 8, 2026, 08:43 AM UTC · First seen: Jun 8, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 91 · Times Scanned: 2
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Screenshot of thenational.ae Captured Jun 8, 2026
https://thenational.ae
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Unknown
Popular - #17,264 Tranco rank (>1M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
AWS Global Accelerator (GLOBAL)
Montreal, Canada
openresty
OpenResty
13.248.163.249
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Unknown
Registered Unknown
Expires Unknown
Name Servers kara.ns.cloudflare.com
DNSSEC Unknown
Hosting AWS Global Accelerator (GLOBAL)
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
4 files scanned
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/index Flagged: medium risk
www.thenationalnews.com%3A443.http-redirect 97 B No threats
www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-KGDKG6S 268 B No threats
www.thenationalnews.com/# 2.6 MB No threats
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External Links & Domains
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Referenced Domains
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Flagged Resources
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http://thenational.ae/?edition%3DinternationalNot flagged
http://thenational.ae/about-us/Not flagged
http://thenational.ae/advertise-with-us/Not flagged
http://thenational.ae/archive/Not flagged
http://thenational.ae/arts-culture/Not flagged
http://thenational.ae/arts-culture/2026/06/07/one-last-thing-mohammed-al-turki-on-making-his-acting-debut-opposite-henry-cavill/Not flagged
http://thenational.ae/arts-culture/art-design/Not flagged
http://thenational.ae/arts-culture/art-design/2026/06/08/how-irans-attacks-on-the-uae-introduced-disorder-to-juma-al-hajs-paintings/Not flagged
http://thenational.ae/arts-culture/books/Not flagged
http://thenational.ae/arts-culture/film-tv/Not flagged
http://thenational.ae/arts-culture/music-stage/Not flagged
http://thenational.ae/arts-culture/music-stage/2026/06/08/ali-louis-bourzgui-profile-tony-lost-boys-broadway/Not flagged
http://thenational.ae/arts-culture/pop-culture/Not flagged
http://thenational.ae/arts-culture/pop-culture/2026/06/07/the-10-biggest-lego-sets-ever-made-from-pokemon-to-sagrada-familia/Not flagged
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thenational.ae Overview

Description of thenational.ae

thenational.ae appears to be the website of The National, an English-language news and media publication. The homepage, page title, and linked sections indicate broad editorial coverage including world news, business, opinion, climate, health, culture, lifestyle, sport, newsletters, and special reports. The site structure and article URLs suggest a regularly updated digital newspaper rather than a personal blog or promotional landing page.

Based on the branding and content shown, the website appears to serve readers looking for regional and international news, with a particular emphasis that may be relevant to audiences in the UAE and wider Middle East. The domain uses the .ae country-code extension, and the page layout includes account registration, sign-in features, multimedia embeds, and advertising, which is consistent with an established online news publisher.

Safety Assessment for thenational.ae

This domain was categorized by multiple web-classification providers as a news or news-and-media website, and 0 out of 91 security engines flagged it at the time of this scan. In addition, the checked blacklist and threat-database sources reported clean results, and the external-link review did not identify any flagged outbound links or referenced domains. These are generally positive indicators for a mainstream content site.

One malware scan did produce a low-confidence suspicious result on the /index page, but no specific malware family or corroborating detections were provided. When an isolated heuristic finding is not supported by broader engine consensus or blacklist listings, it may reflect a false positive, dynamic page behavior, advertising scripts, or other non-malicious page elements commonly seen on media websites.

Based on available data, no threats were detected at the time of this scan, although the single heuristic alert suggests routine caution is still appropriate as with any ad-supported news site.

Technical Description

The site presented a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued through Amazon infrastructure, with expiry listed as 2027-02-12. It resolves to an AWS Global Accelerator IP and appears to be served by openresty, while its nameservers are hosted through Cloudflare. This combination is consistent with a modern content-delivery and traffic-optimization setup used by larger publishing platforms.

DNSSEC status was not available in the provided data, so its deployment could not be confirmed from this scan. No major infrastructure-level security issues were evident in the supplied results, though the presence of numerous third-party resources, analytics tags, media embeds, and advertising components means the page has a relatively broad external dependency surface typical of commercial news websites.

HTTP Redirect Chain
301 https://thenational.ae/
200 https://www.thenationalnews.com/
Website Insights
#17,264
Tranco Rank
Popular
Visitors >1M/mo
Category: News
Rank History (30 days)
Apr 27 Jun 7
38 cookies detected
Essential29
Analytics7
Advertising2
Social0
0 1st party cookies
38 3rd party (trackers)
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