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wdr.de

Category: News

Scanned: Jul 2, 2026, 06:35 AM UTC · First seen: Jul 2, 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 wdr.de Captured Jul 2, 2026
https://wdr.de
Screenshot of wdr.de
29 years
Very Popular - #3,787 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
Westdeutscher Rundfunk Koln
Sankt Augustin, Germany
Apache
Unknown
149.219.209.51
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Unknown
Registered January 1, 1997
Expires Unknown
Name Servers dnsext02.wdr.de 149.219.215.10
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Westdeutscher Rundfunk Koln
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
12 files scanned
No threats
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Medium Risk
0
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0
No threats Low Risk Medium Risk High Risk
www1.wdr.de/audiomodul-filter-fix100.css 2.4 KB No threats
www1.wdr.de/iframeresizer102.js 15.3 KB No threats
www1.wdr.de/global-font-fix100.css 13.8 KB No threats
www1.wdr.de/index.html 388.1 KB No threats
www1.wdr.de/kw-2025-teaser-css-fix-100.css 3.1 KB No threats
www1.wdr.de/lightbox-fix-css-100.css 1.2 KB No threats
www1.wdr.de/index.html.http-redirect 83 B No threats
www1.wdr.de/broadcast_preview100.css 307 B No threats
www1.wdr.de/abisz120.html 65.9 KB No threats
www1.wdr.de/korrekturen-100.html 119.4 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
484
External Links
All Clean
1
Iframes
Clean
48
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
http://wdr.de/abisz120.ampNot flagged
http://wdr.de/abisz120.feedNot flagged
http://wdr.de/abisz120.htmlNot flagged
http://wdr.de/archiv/am-rechten-rand/nsu-nrw-100.htmlNot flagged
http://wdr.de/archiv/arcandor/index.htmlNot flagged
http://wdr.de/archiv/braunkohle/index.htmlNot flagged
http://wdr.de/archiv/contergan/index.htmlNot flagged
http://wdr.de/archiv/integration/index.htmlNot flagged
http://wdr.de/archiv/karstadt/index.htmlNot flagged
http://wdr.de/archiv/konjunkturhilfe/index.htmlNot flagged
http://wdr.de/archiv/loveparade/index.htmlNot flagged
http://wdr.de/archiv/missbrauch/index.htmlNot flagged
http://wdr.de/archiv/opel/index.htmlNot flagged
http://wdr.de/archiv/socialnetworks/index.htmlNot flagged
http://wdr.de/archiv/stadtarchiv-ubahn/index.htmlNot flagged
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accounts.ard.deNot flagged
api.ardaudiothek.deNot flagged
api.ardmediathek.deNot flagged
apps.apple.comNot flagged
bochumtotal.deNot flagged
dom360.wdr.deNot flagged
embed.wahlnacht-online.deNot flagged
exporte.wdr.deNot flagged
hilfe.ard.deNot flagged
hilfe.ardmediathek.deNot flagged
image.ardmediathek.deNot flagged
images.ardmediathek.deNot flagged
images.sportschau.deNot flagged
img.ardmediathek.deNot flagged
play.google.comNot flagged
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<iframe id%3D"election-frame-1" data-ctrl-election-iframe%3D"{'src':'https://embed.wahlnacht-online.de/br24/ergebnis-bundestagswahl-2021-bayern-prozent.html'}" frameborder%3D"0" allowfullscreen>Not flagged
wdr.de Overview

Description of wdr.de

wdr.de appears to be the main website of Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR), a long-established German public broadcaster. The homepage title and metadata indicate that it focuses on news and stories from North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), including politics, business, sport, culture, consumer topics, traffic, weather, and regional reporting from cities such as Cologne, Düsseldorf, and Dortmund.

Based on the visible navigation and linked services, the site also connects with broader public-media offerings such as ARD Mediathek and ARD Sounds. Multiple web-classification providers categorize the domain primarily as news, which is consistent with the page content shown in the screenshot.

The domain itself has been registered for many years and appears to represent an established media organization rather than a temporary or promotional web property. The site layout, branding, and infrastructure details are consistent with a mainstream editorial/news platform operated in Germany.

Safety Assessment for wdr.de

The available scan results are strongly reassuring for this domain at the time of this scan. The website was flagged by 0 out of 91 security engines, the malware scan reported 0 flagged files out of 12 checked, and the reviewed external links and referenced domains did not show flagged items in the provided results. In addition, major threat-database and blacklist checks included in the scan were reported as clean.

Contextual signals also support a low-risk assessment. The domain is nearly three decades old, has a strong traffic ranking, and the screenshot shows a normal news homepage rather than patterns commonly associated with phishing, fake stores, or malware delivery. Multiple web-classification providers categorize it as a news site, which aligns with the visible content and metadata.

Based on available scan 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 Sectigo Limited, with the certificate shown as expiring on 2026-09-08. The web server is Apache, and the hosting appears to be on infrastructure associated with Westdeutscher Rundfunk in Sankt Augustin, Germany. The nameserver set includes WDR-operated DNS hosts along with an additional external DNS provider entry.

One minor technical note is that DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which may be a modest hardening gap rather than a direct security issue by itself. No malware-positive files, malicious iframes, or blacklist-based content threats were indicated in the supplied scan results at the time of this scan.

HTTP Redirect Chain
301 https://wdr.de/
200 https://www1.wdr.de/index.html
Website Insights
#3,787
Tranco Rank
Very Popular
Visitors >10M/mo
Category: News
Rank History (30 days)
May 25 Jul 1
3 cookies detected
Essential3
Analytics0
Advertising0
Social0
3 1st party cookies
0 3rd party (trackers)
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