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Trust signal radarNormalized trust signals for openreading.comDomain Maturity: 9357 daysDomain MaturityWarning Cleanliness: 2 detectionsWarningCleanlinessSafety Level: 0 negative tagsSafetyLevelPositive Signals: 3 positive signalsPositiveSignalsPopularity: Estimated low traffic without Tranco or social profile dataPopularityTrust Zone: .comTrust ZoneOperational Signals: 0 detected servicesOperationalSignalsLocation Credibility: Hosting country USLocation Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for openreading.com. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.
How we scored openreading.com
Tech signals:
Wordpress Platform, SEO Optimization
Positive signals:
manual expert review
a long-term domain history (25.6 years)
the domain owner has claimed this profile
an active SSL certificate (3 months)
Negative signals:
security-provider warnings
Last checked November 5, 2026 at 9:50 PM by
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Independent Gridinsoft analysis
What Gridinsoft observed on openreading.com
A Gridinsoft threat analyst reviewed the site directly and documented the evidence behind this decision.
Current review
Review ID
GMA-20261026013210-792c71c9
Reviewed
by Gridinsoft Threat Analyst
Analyst finding
Inconclusive
Evidence basis
First-party site analysisExternal vendor intelligence: Context only — not used for this decision
The reviewed pages show educational content without a reproduced harmful object. Whether all previously compromised locations were repaired remains unresolved.
Analyst findings
Info1
Info01
Incident-specific remediation remains unverified
The public educational pages are consistent with the stated purpose. The exact prior compromise and cleanup scope were not established, so a domain-wide clearance cannot be concluded from this limited public review.
Review 3 documented observations
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01Content
The homepage, About page and episode listing show the Fletcher’s Place educational reading programme. The www address redirects to the apex. No specific malicious download or harmful redirect was reproduced in this reviewed flow.
Final URLhttps://openreading.com/
Final URLhttps://openreading.com/about/
Final URLhttps://openreading.com/episodes/
02Historical content
The actual archived homepage from 2026-07-11 also describes the reading programme. That snapshot establishes historical educational content, not the absence of a later compromise or its removal.
Public artifact URLhttps://web.archive.org/web/20260711151021/https://openreading.com/
03Limitation
Existing public searches returned 5 urlscan records within 30 days and 4 OTX parent-domain URL records; the exact www OTX query returned none. These indexes and the current normal pages do not establish which previously affected files or URLs were repaired.
Public artifact URLhttps://urlscan.io/
Public artifact URLhttps://otx.alienvault.com/indicator/domain/openreading.com
Scope and limitations
No server files, cleanup correspondence, private administration, purchases or child data were inspected. The claimed hosting-provider scan was not independently authenticated.
The supplied Sucuri page subsequently loaded its cached result, reporting no malware and no listing on its checked blacklists. This positive remote-scan result does not establish the scope of earlier compromise or server-side remediation.
This review does not establish fraud, theft, a current malware payload, or the effectiveness of the educational programme.
This domain was registered March 24, 2001 at 5:16 PM through the company GoDaddy.com, LLC
WHOIS registrant details are private. Separately, the business has verified control of its Gridinsoft profile.
We reviewed openreading.com and found mostly positive signals. Current checks lean toward a legitimate, lower-risk profile, although a few caution points still keep it short of a fully verified standing. The current trust score is 79/100. Key signals include security-provider warnings, manual expert review, and a domain age of 25.6 years. Verify key details before sharing personal information or relying on the site for important actions.
FAQ
Is openreading.com safe?
Based on current analysis, openreading.com appears to be generally safe. Signals such as security-provider warnings and manual expert review support this assessment. Basic verification is still reasonable before relying on the site.
Why does openreading.com look trustworthy?
Key factors include registrar information (GoDaddy.com, LLC) and hosting in US. The final verdict also reflects manual expert review. The trust score blends security detections, domain and infrastructure signals, and on-page behavior patterns. Taken together, these factors support a mostly positive trust assessment, although routine verification is still reasonable.
Openreading Digital Footprints
A structured view of the site's detected themes, page signals, and related online footprint elements.
Wordpress Platform
Our analyzer determines that this website is using WordPress CMS. WordPress is the most popular content management system, powering over 43% of websites globally.
Google Tag Manager
This website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.
SEO Optimization
The openreading.com website employs search engine optimization (SEO) techniques to improve its visibility and ranking in search engine results pages (SERPs).
jQuery Library
Long Term Domain
This site is registered for an extended period, which is generally a positive continuity signal.
Established Domain
This site has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.
Claimed Company Profile
The company behind openreading.com has claimed its profile in the Gridinsoft portal and provided verified ownership details.
External provider warnings: 2/27
This section shows what independent external security sources say about this site.
A warning appears when one or more sources report malware, phishing, abuse, or other safety concerns. Each row shows the source and its verdict.
If no source reports a warning, the site is shown as clear in this section.
CyRadar
Phishing
SOCRadar
Malicious
External provider results for Openreading.com, last checked November 5, 2026.
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Domain Information
CreatedMarch 24, 2001 at 5:16 PMUpdated: July 21, 2023 at 6:07 PM · Expires: March 24, 2031 at 4:16 PM
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