www.youtube.com - URL scan, 20 Aug 2026
MalwareAnalyzer by Cyble scanned www.youtube.com and returned a benign verdict (score 0). The page resolved to 142.251.150.4 on Google LLC in US. The domain was registered 7856 days ago through MarkMonitor Inc.. 1 domain and 1 IP were contacted. 245 malware samples communicate with this URL (Fromcharcode, Autolike). This is a point-in-time observation from 20 Aug 2026; the page may have changed since.
Scan result
- Verdict: benign (score 0) · Confidence 0%
- Scanned URL:
https://www.youtube.com/player_api - Domain: www.youtube.com · IP: 142.251.150.4 · AS15169 · US
- Server: ESF
- HTTP status: 200 · text/javascript; charset=utf-8
- Registrar: MarkMonitor Inc. · domain age 7856 days · created 2005-02-15
- Scan tier: fast · observed 2026-08-20 22:23:23 UTC
Malware communicating with this URL (245)
These samples were observed contacting or being served from www.youtube.com. Each links to its full analysis.
- de69d264f2959bd42b967726664badfaf0fe151449ce880cf330629ddf6b9010 - referenced ·
de69d264f2959bd42b967726664badfa· first seen 2026-08-20 - 5e9d8d758a6195b29c57ca50480475e708ff3474ad797abd3738128ede0bb2f1 - referenced ·
5e9d8d758a6195b29c57ca50480475e7· first seen 2026-08-20 - fa1a7bae8f976d92c78e190c98b5bc1b0375cc79bcd25c3ccabcea4baa1d7232 - referenced ·
fa1a7bae8f976d92c78e190c98b5bc1b· first seen 2026-08-20 - 8553371fa39c8529660192fe165d8fb73e58c3701ab09fe5e051a293b05c7cb3 - referenced ·
8553371fa39c8529660192fe165d8fb7· first seen 2026-08-20 - Fromcharcode - referenced ·
05c06067501ee8d6deeb80a58ef04885· first seen 2026-08-20 - 13456afad58b913d949ba3f9f1b5b6093c20828783cfa04e1ec2160829858b00 - referenced ·
13456afad58b913d949ba3f9f1b5b609· first seen 2026-08-20 - dac76dd3a9d243ec67019f9c468b09a616978d44621062e0b4d502d7c2fd9589 - referenced ·
dac76dd3a9d243ec67019f9c468b09a6· first seen 2026-08-20 - 7a794f9e1a302640384a049bddc9d1f1e97828ea54f91213ed64083dfc118625 - referenced ·
7a794f9e1a302640384a049bddc9d1f1· first seen 2026-08-20 - Autolike - referenced ·
dcc66cd907af196603cff7b3fe1bb61e· first seen 2026-08-20 - a4f2e2fb75809375d720d75312d753c5efa9b244e1a372145c16b795b380de02 - referenced ·
a4f2e2fb75809375d720d75312d753c5· first seen 2026-08-20 - 7f4c9279e62a5de10979a4f660f1dc7148cd47139a15b104bd911e8227d1d2bf - referenced ·
7f4c9279e62a5de10979a4f660f1dc71· first seen 2026-08-20 - 27c3c4e40b0472c7633c3c261bc01176a57fc3a5ca28cc417d1e955e6b5e39c6 - referenced ·
27c3c4e40b0472c7633c3c261bc01176· first seen 2026-08-20 - 6be73b408ce5f3d42d61d94d2c4e38b27e4569090698ac3c75d2cd092f468217 - referenced ·
6be73b408ce5f3d42d61d94d2c4e38b2· first seen 2026-08-20 - 175ae65031f576967a2d6dabbd85ba8402de7c4b16039cbcc1d5a32cb9db5aab - referenced ·
175ae65031f576967a2d6dabbd85ba84· first seen 2026-08-20 - 4fc0eb1c794e8b3f77dff8c125aef397dcc4aae44b69949754ebd0f10f0d00a8 - referenced ·
4fc0eb1c794e8b3f77dff8c125aef397· first seen 2026-08-20
Antivirus & YARA (0 of 47 engines)
No engine flagged this page's content.
Contacted infrastructure
- 142.251.150.4 - AS15169 Google LLC (United States)
Observed indicators
- www.youtube.com
- 142.251.150.4
- https://www.youtube.com/player_api
Other scans of www.youtube.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 - unknown ·
https://loca-granderoue-montaletang.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/77399895396.pdf - 24 Aug 2026 - unknown ·
https://www.oracle.com/java/weblogic/ - 24 Aug 2026 - unknown ·
https://www.healthdata.org/sites/default/files/resumes/mevupuxapiledowitire.pdf - 24 Aug 2026 - unknown ·
https://www.osgeurope.com/sites/osg-corporate.dev/files/webform/19824824677.pdf - 24 Aug 2026 - suspicious ·
https://naatsihwp.org.au/ - 24 Aug 2026 - unknown ·
https://www.osgeurope.com/sites/osg-corporate.dev/files/webform/19824824677.pdf - 24 Aug 2026 - unknown ·
https://tessa.ru/Repository/file/15363697785.pdf - 24 Aug 2026 - unknown ·
https://tessa.ru/Repository/file/15363697785.pdf - 24 Aug 2026 - unknown ·
https://www.o-i.com/ - 24 Aug 2026 - unknown ·
https://yoast.com/product/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress/
Questions about www.youtube.com
- Is www.youtube.com safe?
- The scan of www.youtube.com on 20 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.youtube.com?
- 245 analysed samples communicate with this URL, including Fromcharcode, Autolike.
- How was www.youtube.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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