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thenextweb.com

Category: Business, Economy, Information Technology, News

Scanned: Jul 10, 2026, 04:25 AM UTC · First seen: Jul 10, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 91 · Times Scanned: 1
93 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
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Screenshot of thenextweb.com Captured Jul 10, 2026
https://thenextweb.com
Screenshot of thenextweb.com
17 years
Very Popular - #4,210 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
CloudFlare, Inc.
Toronto, Canada
cloudflare
Unknown
188.114.96.0
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar NameCheap, Inc.
Registered August 2, 2008
Expires August 2, 2031
Name Servers EVANGELINE.NS.CLOUDFLARE.COM
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting CloudFlare, Inc.
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
100 files scanned
No threats
99
Low Risk
0
Medium Risk
1
High Risk
0
No threats Low Risk Medium Risk High Risk
thenextweb.com/news/gen-z-ai-guilt-workplace-skills-employment-hero 104.2 KB Flagged: medium risk
www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-NNKTCH4W 266 B No threats
thenextweb.com/newsletters 45.8 KB No threats
thenextweb.com/amazon 70.8 KB No threats
thenextweb.com/corporates-innovation 72.1 KB No threats
thenextweb.com/manifest.json 986 B No threats
thenextweb.com/government-policy 73.4 KB No threats
thenextweb.com/data-security 73.2 KB No threats
thenextweb.com/business 71.3 KB No threats
thenextweb.com/spaces 152.0 KB No threats
thenextweb.com/deep-tech 73.4 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
1072
External Links
1 Flagged
2
Iframes
Clean
86
Referenced Domains
1 Flagged
2
Flagged Resources
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employmenthero.comFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://employmenthero.com/uk/news/ai-paradox-report-2026/Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://employmenthero.com/uk/news/ai-paradox-report-2026/Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://thenextweb.com/amazonNot flagged
http://thenextweb.com/anthropicNot flagged
http://thenextweb.com/appleNot flagged
http://thenextweb.com/appsNot flagged
http://thenextweb.com/artificial-intelligenceNot flagged
http://thenextweb.com/assets/conference/img/tnw_conference-logo-wh.svgNot flagged
http://thenextweb.com/assets/next/img/icons.svg#cameraNot flagged
http://thenextweb.com/assets/next/img/icons.svg#facebookNot flagged
http://thenextweb.com/assets/next/img/icons.svg#flipboardNot flagged
http://thenextweb.com/assets/next/img/icons.svg#instagramNot flagged
http://thenextweb.com/assets/next/img/icons.svg#linkedinNot flagged
http://thenextweb.com/assets/next/img/icons.svg#mailNot flagged
http://thenextweb.com/assets/next/img/icons.svg#pencilNot flagged
http://thenextweb.com/assets/next/img/icons.svg#telegramNot flagged
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employmenthero.comFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
abcnews.comNot flagged
aircall.ioNot flagged
aroussi.comNot flagged
bolt.euNot flagged
calendly.comNot flagged
cdn.jsdelivr.netNot flagged
commission.europa.euNot flagged
databento.comNot flagged
developers.cloudflare.comNot flagged
earlybird.thenextweb.comNot flagged
editorial.thenextweb.comNot flagged
facebook.comNot flagged
fast.wistia.comNot flagged
flipboard.comNot flagged
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<iframe allow%3D"autoplay%3B encrypted-media" frameborder%3D"0" height%3D"500" width%3D"100%" src%3D"https://www.youtube.com/embed/lx6Wv8HCSp4" allowfullscreen >Not flagged
<iframe src%3D"https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id%3DGTM-NNKTCH4W" height%3D"0" width%3D"0" style%3D"display:none%3Bvisibility:hidden">Not flagged
thenextweb.com Overview

Description of thenextweb.com

thenextweb.com appears to be the website for TNW, a long-running technology news and media publication focused on digital business, startups, artificial intelligence, fintech, data security, and broader innovation topics. The homepage screenshot shows a magazine-style editorial layout with current articles, topic sections, and conference-related content, which is consistent with a professional online news outlet rather than a transactional or utility-focused service.

Based on the domain name, page title, and classification data, the site appears to operate in the technology news and information space. It is categorized by multiple web-classification providers as news, information technology, and business/economy content. The presence of sections such as deep tech, sustainability, ecosystems, fintech and ecommerce, and future of work suggests an editorial brand aimed at readers interested in the tech industry, founders, investors, and digital professionals.

Safety Assessment for thenextweb.com

The scan results are broadly reassuring at the time of this review. The domain was not flagged by any of 91 security engines, and the major threat-database checks provided here show clean results. The domain is also well established, with a registration age of roughly 17 years, and it has a visible editorial presence and meaningful traffic rank, which generally reduces the likelihood of opportunistic abuse compared with newly created or low-visibility domains.

One malware scanner did report a low-confidence suspicious finding tied to a specific article URL and an external referenced domain, labeling it as a generic suspicious object rather than identifying a confirmed malware family. In context, that appears more consistent with a heuristic or pattern-based alert than with strong evidence of active compromise, especially since the broader engine consensus and blacklist checks were clean at the time of this scan.

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

Technical Description

The site is served over HTTPS with a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, and the observed infrastructure is fronted by Cloudflare, which commonly provides CDN, caching, and protective edge services. The resolved server IP is associated with Cloudflare hosting in Toronto, Canada, and the domain uses Cloudflare nameservers.

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 are evident from the provided scan data beyond the isolated heuristic alert noted elsewhere.

HTTP Redirect Chain
No redirects detected - direct connection to destination
Website Insights
#4,210
Tranco Rank
Very Popular
Visitors >10M/mo
Category: Business, Economy, Information Technology, News
Rank History (30 days)
Jun 1 Jul 9
4 cookies detected
Essential2
Analytics2
Advertising0
Social0
4 1st party cookies
0 3rd party (trackers)
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