img.particlenews.com - URL scan, 21 Aug 2026
MalwareAnalyzer by Cyble scanned img.particlenews.com and returned a unknown verdict (score -12). The page resolved to 18.67.110.39 on Amazon.com, Inc. in AU. 1 domain and 1 IP were contacted. 1 malware sample communicates with this URL. This is a point-in-time observation from 21 Aug 2026; the page may have changed since.
Scan result
- Verdict: unknown (score -12) · Confidence 15%
- Scanned URL:
https://img.particlenews.com/img/id/3oXCVZ_0XX0pK1L00?type=thumbnail_512x288 - Domain: img.particlenews.com · IP: 18.67.110.39 · AS16509 · AU
- Server: nginx
- HTTP status: 404
- TLS issuer: C=US, O=Amazon, CN=Amazon RSA 2048 M01 · valid to Feb 11 23: · subject CN=particlenews.com
- Scan tier: fast · observed 2026-08-21 03:37:18 UTC
Malware communicating with this URL (1)
These samples were observed contacting or being served from img.particlenews.com. Each links to its full analysis.
- 1cbbfbe7f1815d11f0b1b9130db3c15f2b49c64fe89a2691066b507e573120bb - referenced ·
1cbbfbe7f1815d11f0b1b9130db3c15f· first seen 2026-08-21
Why this verdict
- Valid TLS, no impersonation or off-origin credential post
Detected technologies
- Nginx
- Amazon CloudFront
Contacted infrastructure
- 18.67.110.39 - AS16509 Amazon.com, Inc. (Australia)
Observed indicators
- img.particlenews.com
- 18.67.110.39
- https://img.particlenews.com/img/id/3oXCVZ_0XX0pK1L00?type=thumbnail_512x288
Questions about img.particlenews.com
- Is img.particlenews.com safe?
- The scan of img.particlenews.com on 21 Aug 2026 reached no verdict either way (score -12). Too little was captured to judge it, which is an unknown rather than a pass.
- What malware is associated with img.particlenews.com?
- 1 analysed samples communicate with this URL.
- How was img.particlenews.com checked?
- A static pass resolved DNS, captured TLS and headers and followed the redirect chain, and where the fast tier allows, a headless browser rendered the page and recorded every request. Egress is SSRF-locked. Signatures that matched only page text are weighted far below one that matched a served file, because a page documenting malware matches the same rules.
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