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thetimes.co.uk

Category: News

Scanned: Jun 14, 2026, 02:18 AM UTC · First seen: Jun 14, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 91 · Times Scanned: 1
96 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
No Threats Found
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Screenshot of thetimes.co.uk Captured Jun 14, 2026
https://thetimes.co.uk
Screenshot of thetimes.co.uk
29 years
Very Popular - #2,695 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
AWS EC2 (eu-west-1)
Dublin, Ireland
Unknown
Unknown
34.240.28.43
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Markmonitor Inc.
Registered August 23, 1996
Expires August 23, 2026
Name Servers ns-1278.awsdns-31.org
DNSSEC Unknown
Hosting AWS EC2 (eu-west-1)
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
4 files scanned
No threats
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Low Risk
1
Medium Risk
0
High Risk
0
No threats Low Risk Medium Risk High Risk
/index Flagged: low risk
www.thetimes.com.http-redirect 85 B No threats
www.thetimes.com 1.3 KB No threats
p.toadmash.net/1781401742/b9268767-c2d3-49f3-b612-051657aa49fc.js 144.1 KB No threats
Quttera flagged low risk files - is this your website?
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External Links & Domains
2
External Links
All Clean
0
Iframes
Clean
1
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
https://p.toadmash.net/1781401742/b9268767-c2d3-49f3-b612-051657aa49fc.jsNot flagged
https://p.toadmash.net/toadmash-1.0.11.cssNot flagged
p.toadmash.netNot flagged
thetimes.co.uk Overview

Description of thetimes.co.uk

thetimes.co.uk appears to be the UK web presence for The Times and The Sunday Times, a long-established newspaper brand focused on news, commentary, business, sport, culture, and subscription journalism. The screenshot shows a professionally designed news homepage with sections for UK and world news, money, life and style, travel, obituaries, puzzles, and magazines, which is consistent with a mainstream digital publishing platform.

Based on the domain name, age, and page content, the site appears to be operated as part of a major British media publication rather than a newly created or anonymous web property. Independent web-classification sources in the scan broadly place it in news, media, and related editorial categories, which aligns with the visible content and the domain's longstanding presence online.

Safety Assessment for thetimes.co.uk

The scan results are broadly reassuring. At the time of this scan, 0 out of 91 security engines flagged the domain, and the checked threat and blacklist databases did not report malware, phishing, or other content-based blocking issues. The domain is also very old, has a strong traffic presence, and the screenshot matches the expected appearance of a mainstream newspaper website.

One automated malware scan did mark the /index page as "potentially suspicious," but no malware family was identified, no external links or referenced domains were flagged, and this finding was not corroborated by the broader engine consensus. In context, that looks more like a low-confidence heuristic signal than strong evidence of harmful activity.

Based on available data, no threats were detected at the time of this scan, aside from a single generic heuristic warning that may be a false positive.

Technical Description

The site was using a valid SSL/TLS certificate at the time of the scan, with expiry listed as 2026-08-30. It appears to be hosted on AWS EC2 in Dublin, Ireland, and uses AWS nameservers, which is consistent with modern cloud-hosted publishing infrastructure. The registrar is MarkMonitor, a provider commonly used by established organizations for domain management.

DNSSEC status was reported as unknown, so there is no clear confirmation from this dataset as to whether DNSSEC protections are enabled. No major infrastructure-level security concerns were evident from the provided scan details.

HTTP Redirect Chain
No redirects detected - direct connection to destination
Website Insights
#2,695
Tranco Rank
Very Popular
Visitors >10M/mo
Category: News
Rank History (30 days)
May 4 Jun 13
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