www.instagram.com - URL scan, 19 Aug 2026
MalwareAnalyzer by Cyble scanned www.instagram.com and returned a benign verdict (score 0). The page resolved to 157.240.8.174 on Facebook, Inc. in AU. The domain was registered 8111 days ago through RegistrarSafe, LLC. 1 domain and 1 IP were contacted. 30 malware samples communicate with this URL. This is a point-in-time observation from 19 Aug 2026; the page may have changed since.
Scan result
- Verdict: benign (score 0) · Confidence 15%
- Scanned URL:
https://www.instagram.com/tr/ - Domain: www.instagram.com · IP: 157.240.8.174 · AS32934 · AU
- Server: proxygen-bolt
- HTTP status: 200 · text/plain
- Registrar: RegistrarSafe, LLC · domain age 8111 days · created 2004-06-04
- TLS issuer: C=US, O=DigiCert Inc, CN=DigiCert Global G2 TLS RSA SHA256 2020 CA1 · valid to Aug 27 23: · subject C=US, ST=California, L=Menlo Park, O=Meta Platforms, Inc., CN=*.www.instagram.com
- Evidenced operator: Meta Platforms, Inc.
- Scan tier: fast · observed 2026-08-19 19:46:43 UTC
Malware communicating with this URL (30)
These samples were observed contacting or being served from www.instagram.com. Each links to its full analysis.
- fbevents.js - referenced ·
5d8d4bb1186f740b55e9d632b68acc0b· first seen 2026-08-19 - d09d1513d4697e5c1a1d5b197e0b9e7df6b03e0ce3e0ae9d7e4d689a5d479c37 - referenced ·
d09d1513d4697e5c1a1d5b197e0b9e7d· first seen 2026-08-19 - e713bf20c3287d2225e86fa544195eb8c22709c8db1f96ded8b52f570134ed9c - referenced ·
e713bf20c3287d2225e86fa544195eb8· first seen 2026-08-19 - 30b343c7bb1167b2cf2b47e7d8165bf7d575df293fc532c7228b2a8abd34d382 - referenced ·
30b343c7bb1167b2cf2b47e7d8165bf7· first seen 2026-08-19 - dd8c3c9a8bc6e01a4da5524caf6ef57ef3091baa8014ee5bdf7e766e0348c2ab - referenced ·
dd8c3c9a8bc6e01a4da5524caf6ef57e· first seen 2026-08-17 - 9fff1a774a85a191dd95c19f580cb9c108a3b15f35b81ca6026a59449a74f33f - referenced ·
9fff1a774a85a191dd95c19f580cb9c1· first seen 2026-08-17 - c784eeea9a0a5ecb90039885358e4119e68abbda6593743152433e67db81051e - referenced ·
c784eeea9a0a5ecb90039885358e4119· first seen 2026-08-16 - 26bdfef1eb14e1cf9759db00a65a1844542d3d2387e89eb52d7898fb5d72744b - referenced ·
26bdfef1eb14e1cf9759db00a65a1844· first seen 2026-08-16 - 78836e06e64fb9fd787a16bc263f0d2460531a53adc4720e493ff23c423bbcdf - referenced ·
78836e06e64fb9fd787a16bc263f0d24· first seen 2026-08-16 - b3294ff6ab36837e6ba025f25461fed1d24eb3fb20dd99d0dbc580f3a9508d5e - referenced ·
b3294ff6ab36837e6ba025f25461fed1· first seen 2026-08-16 - 11b1502bf20afc69a04288f91f30b2e39c08cd365b42b6cda191d49033864150 - referenced ·
11b1502bf20afc69a04288f91f30b2e3· first seen 2026-08-16 - df998f7c726dbca0abfda77065f8bd8fa340c01f38245fc8a8ccdf2893e5c517 - referenced ·
df998f7c726dbca0abfda77065f8bd8f· first seen 2026-08-15 - 1f410512b5c6683a6e15f6363c9308edfe13b7ab2b7a39b66b748a2aabf1236d - referenced ·
1f410512b5c6683a6e15f6363c9308ed· first seen 2026-08-15 - 502b3536529cd15b1bf65337ba33f662c7d19c840db619daf33784de726ceb97 - referenced ·
502b3536529cd15b1bf65337ba33f662· first seen 2026-08-15 - 5a41a9bf94afd3b76e643309261e432b14af2a38338b7d01fe3a9c72e6026203 - referenced ·
5a41a9bf94afd3b76e643309261e432b· first seen 2026-08-14
Why this verdict
- Valid TLS, no impersonation or off-origin credential post
Contacted infrastructure
- 157.240.8.174 - AS32934 Facebook, Inc. (Australia)
Observed indicators
- www.instagram.com
- 157.240.8.174
- https://www.instagram.com/tr/
Other scans of www.instagram.com (10)
This host has been scanned before. Each scan is a separate observation, so a verdict here does not carry over to the others.
- 24 Aug 2026 - suspicious ·
https://onlinebiblecollege.com/ - 24 Aug 2026 - unknown ·
https://gosia-colorist.com/ - 24 Aug 2026 - unknown ·
https://gosia-colorist.com/ - 24 Aug 2026 - unknown ·
http://bascobrunswick.com.au/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1613d287b - 24 Aug 2026 - unknown ·
https://5.me/ - 24 Aug 2026 - unknown ·
https://nesimaresort.com/ - 24 Aug 2026 - unknown ·
https://store.edenroc.biz/ - 24 Aug 2026 - unknown ·
https://tallerescarrion.com/uploads/file/43332621506.pdf - 24 Aug 2026 - unknown ·
https://tallerescarrion.com/uploads/file/43332621506.pdf - 24 Aug 2026 - suspicious ·
https://www.mothercare.ro/sites/default/files/webform/resumes/tawapiseligimagawawujimo.pdf
Questions about www.instagram.com
- Is www.instagram.com safe?
- The scan of www.instagram.com on 19 Aug 2026 found no evidence of harm. That is the absence of a finding at one point in time, not a guarantee: a page can change, and a scan only sees what it was served.
- What malware is associated with www.instagram.com?
- 30 analysed samples communicate with this URL.
- How was www.instagram.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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