yoast.com - URL scan, 17 Aug 2026
MalwareAnalyzer by Cyble scanned yoast.com and returned a unknown verdict (score -12). The page resolved to 104.18.32.250 on Cloudflare, Inc. in US. 15 domains and 2 IPs were contacted, over 19 HTTP requests. 12 malware samples communicate with this URL (Obfus, Emotet, Coinminer). The request followed 1 redirect before landing. This is a point-in-time observation from 17 Aug 2026; the page may have changed since.
Scan result
- Verdict: unknown (score -12) · Confidence 15%
- Scanned URL:
https://yoast.com/wordpress/plugins/seo/ - Domain: yoast.com · IP: 104.18.32.250 · AS13335 · US
- Server: cloudflare
- Page title: Yoast SEO Premium • Yoast
- HTTP status: 200 · text/html; charset=UTF-8
- TLS issuer: C=US, O=Google Trust Services, CN=WE1 · valid to Sep 18 14: · subject CN=yoast.com
- HTTP requests captured: 19
- Scan tier: fast · observed 2026-08-17 05:50:21 UTC
Redirect chain
https://yoast.com/wordpress/plugins/seo/https://yoast.com/product/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress/
Malware communicating with this URL (12)
These samples were observed contacting or being served from yoast.com. Each links to its full analysis.
- 6ad2932cbd865d9c095abcbd3df1da4925436141f43573ea0b79b3e540bee36e - referenced ·
6ad2932cbd865d9c095abcbd3df1da49· first seen 2026-08-17 - c784eeea9a0a5ecb90039885358e4119e68abbda6593743152433e67db81051e - referenced ·
c784eeea9a0a5ecb90039885358e4119· first seen 2026-08-16 - 26bdfef1eb14e1cf9759db00a65a1844542d3d2387e89eb52d7898fb5d72744b - referenced ·
26bdfef1eb14e1cf9759db00a65a1844· first seen 2026-08-16 - 425450a99fb2ebbbf22b140ee2553588af341ff6f0820b70c03a7543100f9fe6 - referenced ·
425450a99fb2ebbbf22b140ee2553588· first seen 2026-08-16 - Obfus - referenced ·
f555608a5f067cd37a7da087d8577cbf· first seen 2026-08-15 - 70618060cc2eb58fcaf5dd8c85c95325c980687337be146e486513fc3ac1ed09 - referenced ·
70618060cc2eb58fcaf5dd8c85c95325· first seen 2026-08-15 - 5a41a9bf94afd3b76e643309261e432b14af2a38338b7d01fe3a9c72e6026203 - referenced ·
5a41a9bf94afd3b76e643309261e432b· first seen 2026-08-14 - 502612a9757c1e7582fb441f325c7cf227e273ab3bf183b889ad055c73300696 - referenced ·
502612a9757c1e7582fb441f325c7cf2· first seen 2026-08-14 - 2b763dac587beb086c826817d81040b9e910d581082c1c1df393d4e1921d4248 - referenced ·
2b763dac587beb086c826817d81040b9· first seen 2026-08-14 - Emotet - referenced ·
25fd44c523c2023fb7dccbc6e6f90972· first seen 2026-08-13 - 9b3db0171846bd32efd9486a9d36e2092a8447ea66a286bf76e3b4bf32cca662 - referenced ·
9b3db0171846bd32efd9486a9d36e209· first seen 2026-08-13 - Coinminer - referenced ·
377e811cfd6af7dd31d05eb7c9782de0· first seen 2026-08-13
Antivirus & YARA (0 of 47 engines)
No engine flagged this page's content.
Why this verdict
- Valid TLS, no impersonation or off-origin credential post
Detected technologies
- Cloudflare
- WordPress
- Google Analytics
- jQuery
Contacted infrastructure
- 104.18.32.250 - AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc. (United States)
Observed indicators
- yoast.com
- cdn-4.convertexperiments.com
- www.googletagmanager.com
- fonts.googleapis.com
- developer.yoast.com
- my.yoast.com
- www.trustpilot.com
- newfold.com
- legal.newfold.com
- www.newfold.com
- www.facebook.com
- www.youtube.com
- www.instagram.com
- www.linkedin.com
- widget.trustpilot.com
- 104.18.32.250
- 172.64.155.6
- https://yoast.com/product/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress/
- https://cdn-4.convertexperiments.com/js/1004924-1004851.js
- https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id=
Other scans of yoast.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
- 23 Aug 2026 - unknown
- 23 Aug 2026 - unknown
- 22 Aug 2026 - unknown
- 22 Aug 2026 - unknown
- 21 Aug 2026 - unknown
- 21 Aug 2026 - unknown
- 21 Aug 2026 - unknown
- 20 Aug 2026 - unknown
- 20 Aug 2026 - unknown
Questions about yoast.com
- Is yoast.com safe?
- The scan of yoast.com on 17 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 yoast.com?
- 12 analysed samples communicate with this URL, including Obfus, Emotet, Coinminer.
- How was yoast.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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