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uchicago.edu

Category: Education

Scanned: May 30, 2026, 12:07 AM UTC · First seen: May 30, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 91 · Times Scanned: 1
99 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
No Threats Found
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Screenshot of uchicago.edu Captured May 30, 2026
https://uchicago.edu
Screenshot of uchicago.edu
34 years
Very Popular - #1,832 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
AWS EC2 (us-east-1)
Ashburn, United States
Unknown
Unknown
3.215.148.80
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Unknown
Registered November 22, 1991
Expires July 31, 2027
Name Servers UCNS1.UCHICAGO.UIOWA.EDU
DNSSEC Unknown
Hosting AWS EC2 (us-east-1)
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
8 files scanned
No threats
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www.uchicago.edu.http-redirect 84 B No threats
www.uchicago.edu/https%3A%5Cu002f%5Cu002fwww.googletagmanager.com%5Cu002fgtm.js?id= 3.7 KB No threats
www.uchicago.edu/# 100.8 KB No threats
www.uchicago.edu/dist/intranet/favicon.ico 14.7 KB No threats
www.uchicago.edu/layouts/system/VisitorIdentification.js 2.9 KB No threats
www.uchicago.edu/dist/intranet/static/js/190.e2029d68.chunk.js 776.5 KB No threats
www.uchicago.edu/dist/intranet/static/js/main.ca775de5.chunk.js 53.7 KB No threats
www.uchicago.edu/dist/intranet/static/css/main.9ce48894.chunk.css 62.5 KB No threats
External Links & Domains
6
External Links
All Clean
0
Iframes
Clean
1
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
http://uchicago.edu/dist/intranet/favicon.icoNot flagged
http://uchicago.edu/dist/intranet/static/css/main.9ce48894.chunk.cssNot flagged
http://uchicago.edu/dist/intranet/static/js/190.e2029d68.chunk.jsNot flagged
http://uchicago.edu/dist/intranet/static/js/main.ca775de5.chunk.jsNot flagged
http://uchicago.edu/https:\u002f\u002fwww.googletagmanager.com\u002fgtm.js?id%3DNot flagged
http://uchicago.edu/layouts/system/VisitorIdentification.jsNot flagged
uchicago.eduNot flagged
uchicago.edu Overview

Description of uchicago.edu

uchicago.edu appears to be the official website of the University of Chicago, a long-established private research university in the United States. The homepage content, page title, and metadata indicate that the site is used to present information about academics, research, admissions, campus life, news, events, and institutional resources for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

The domain has been registered since 1991, which is consistent with a longstanding academic institution. Its visible branding, navigation structure, and educational classifications from multiple web-categorization sources all align with a legitimate university web presence operated for higher-education and public-information purposes.

Safety Assessment for uchicago.edu

Based on available scan data, no threats were detected at the time of this scan. The domain was not flagged by any of 91 security engines, the malware scan reported 0 flagged files out of 8 examined, and the listed blacklist and threat-database checks were clean. Multiple web-classification providers also categorized the site as an educational institution, which is consistent with the visible content and domain identity.

Additional context also supports a lower-risk assessment at this point in time: the domain is more than three decades old, has a strong web presence, and the screenshot shows a professional university homepage rather than patterns commonly associated with phishing, malware delivery, or deceptive storefronts. As with any website, users should still exercise normal caution when entering credentials or personal data, but based on available scan data, no significant threats were detected at the time of this scan.

Technical Description

The site presents a valid SSL/TLS certificate and the certificate was issued through Internet2, which is commonly associated with academic and research networking environments. The scanned host resolves to an AWS EC2 address in Ashburn, Virginia, suggesting that at least part of the university’s web infrastructure may be cloud-hosted. The nameserver configuration appears institution-specific, while DNSSEC status was not available in the provided data.

No immediate technical security concerns were indicated in the supplied scan results. Malware scanning found no flagged files, no suspicious external links or iframes were identified, and blacklist checks were clean at the time of review.

HTTP Redirect Chain
301 https://uchicago.edu/
200 https://www.uchicago.edu/
Website Insights
#1,832
Tranco Rank
Very Popular
Visitors >10M/mo
Category: Education
Rank History (30 days)
Apr 20 May 29
17 cookies detected
Essential11
Analytics6
Advertising0
Social0
17 1st party cookies
0 3rd party (trackers)
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