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web.archive.org

Category: Reference

Scanned: Jul 13, 2026, 06:23 PM UTC · First seen: Jul 13, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 91 · Times Scanned: 1
100 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
No Threats Found
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Screenshot of web.archive.org Captured Jul 13, 2026
https://web.archive.org
Screenshot of web.archive.org
30 years (archive.org)
Not Ranked - This website does not appear in the Tranco top list
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
Internet Archive
San Francisco, United States
nginx
Unknown
207.241.237.3
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar easyDNS Technologies, Inc.
Registered December 14, 1995 (archive.org)
Expires December 13, 2030
Name Servers ns0036.secondary.cloudflare.com
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Internet Archive
This is a subdomain of archive.org. The WHOIS data above belongs to the parent domain, not to web.archive.org. The actual creation date of this subdomain is unknown and could be much more recent than the parent.
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
5 files scanned
No threats
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web.archive.org 283.6 KB No threats
web-static.archive.org/_static/waybackjs/vendors%7Emain.ab6cf762ca77875d5f66.js 543.8 KB No threats
web-static.archive.org/_static/waybackjs/main.3870ecf7fb28be074853.js 114.6 KB No threats
web-static.archive.org/_static/waybackjs/runtime.69f1b02dcd02684f1ce0.js 5.9 KB No threats
web-static.archive.org/_static/js/ui.js?v=7LYlZ-C2 601 B No threats
External Links & Domains
128
External Links
All Clean
0
Iframes
Clean
14
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/wayback-machine_new/Not flagged
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wayback-machine/id1201888313Not flagged
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wayback-machine/id1472432422?mt%3D12Not flagged
https://archive-it.orgNot flagged
https://archive.org/Not flagged
https://archive.org/about/Not flagged
https://archive.org/about/contactNot flagged
https://archive.org/about/faqs.phpNot flagged
https://archive.org/about/jobsNot flagged
https://archive.org/about/volunteer-positionsNot flagged
https://archive.org/account/loginNot flagged
https://archive.org/details/78rpmNot flagged
https://archive.org/details/911Not flagged
https://archive.org/details/GratefulDeadNot flagged
https://archive.org/details/americanaNot flagged
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addons.mozilla.orgNot flagged
apps.apple.comNot flagged
archive-it.orgNot flagged
archive.orgNot flagged
blog.archive.orgNot flagged
chrome.google.comNot flagged
mediacloud.orgNot flagged
microsoftedge.microsoft.comNot flagged
openlibrary.orgNot flagged
play.google.comNot flagged
web-static.archive.orgNot flagged
web.archive.orgNot flagged
www.archive-it.orgNot flagged
www.savethearchive.comNot flagged
web.archive.org Overview

Description of web.archive.org

web.archive.org appears to be the Wayback Machine, a long-running web archiving service operated by the Internet Archive. Its purpose is to preserve snapshots of websites over time so users can browse historical versions of pages, search archived collections, and save current pages for future reference. The page screenshot and metadata are consistent with a public reference and archival platform rather than a commercial storefront or promotional landing page.

Based on the domain structure and on-page branding, this subdomain is part of archive.org's broader digital library ecosystem. The site appears to provide access to archived web pages, tools, browser extensions, and collection-search features, and it is associated with a nonprofit preservation initiative focused on internet history and digital cultural records.

Safety Assessment for web.archive.org

The available scan results are strongly reassuring for this domain at the time of this scan. No detections were reported by 0 out of 91 security engines, the malware scan did not flag any of the sampled files, and the checked blacklist and threat-database entries did not indicate phishing, malware, or other content-based abuse. The domain is also very old, which generally reduces the likelihood of opportunistic throwaway abuse compared with newly registered sites.

The page content shown in the screenshot matches the expected function of the Wayback Machine and does not display common warning signs such as impersonation, fake giveaways, aggressive pop-ups, or suspicious download prompts. External links and referenced domains in the scan also appear consistent with the Internet Archive ecosystem and mainstream browser-extension or app-distribution platforms.

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

Technical Description

The site presented a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued by GoDaddy.com, Inc., with an expiry date of 2027-02-09. It is served over an nginx web server from IP address 207.241.237.3, with hosting identified as Internet Archive in San Francisco, United States. The domain itself is long-established, created in 1995, and uses a mix of Archive-operated and secondary Cloudflare nameservers.

One minor technical note is that DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which may be a modest hardening gap rather than a direct sign of risk. No malware-related file flags, iframe concerns, or blacklist-based content threats were indicated in the provided scan data at the time of this review.

HTTP Redirect Chain
No redirects detected - direct connection to destination
Website Insights
Not Ranked
Tranco Rank
Not in Top 1M
Visitors Unknown
Category: Reference
Rank History (30 days)
No rank data available
1 cookie detected
Essential1
Analytics0
Advertising0
Social0
1 1st party cookie
0 3rd party (trackers)
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