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Thegrayzone.com Disinformation/Propaganda

January 8, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Disinformation/Propaganda
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Jan 8, 2025
Website screenshot of Thegrayzone.com
Disinformation/Propaganda
52
Trust Score
#71,256
Global Rank
US
Location
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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grayzone

Thegrayzone.com operates a disinformation platform disseminating biased content and misleading narratives designed to manipulate public opinion through distorted facts and political agenda promotion.

The platform may present false information, misleading narratives, or politically motivated content that compromises information integrity and objective analysis.

Exercise critical evaluation and cross-reference information with reliable sources to verify content accuracy and credibility. Approach platform content with appropriate skepticism and analytical thinking.

What is Thegrayzone.com?

Is thegrayzone.com safe? Unfortunately, not likely. Gridinsoft Anti-malware block the thegrayzone.com because it was clasified as disinformation/propaganda. This domain was registered 14 years ago through the company GoDaddy.com, LLC and owner is unknown. The contact email for complaint is [email protected] or by phone at 480-624-2505.

Our analyzer determines that website thegrayzone.com is using WordPress CMS. WordPress is the most popular content management system, powering over 43% of websites globally. Due to its extensive use of plugins, WordPress can present risks to visitor data if the site is not adequately secured and updated.

Thegrayzone.com Digital Footprints

Registration Form

The website implements data collection forms requesting personal information including names, email addresses, phone numbers, or other sensitive details. Users should verify the legitimacy of thegrayzone.com and review privacy policies before submitting personal data.

Wordpress Platform
Popular Site

Traffic analysis indicates thegrayzone.com receives substantial visitor volume, suggesting widespread user adoption and active utilization. High traffic levels generally correlate with legitimate operations and established user trust, though verification of traffic sources remains advisable.

Long Term Domain

Domain registration extends beyond one year, demonstrating the operator's commitment to sustained operations. Extended registration periods for thegrayzone.com indicate planning for long-term presence and operational continuity.

Established Domain

The domain has maintained active status for an extended period, indicating operational stability and established web presence. This longevity for thegrayzone.com suggests legitimate business operations and sustained user engagement over time.

Color Guide
  • Requires special attention: Indicates areas with potential risks or issues that need careful review.

  • Positive indicators: Highlights trusted elements or reliable features that enhance user confidence.

  • Exercise caution: Signals areas where user data is involved or points that may require additional care.

  • Neutral: Provides information without indicating risk or reliability, serving as general context only.

Security Risk Detected

Disinformation/Propaganda
52 / 100
Trust Score
January 8, 2025 at 8:13 AM

Security Advisory: This website poses potential security risks. Please exercise caution when browsing.

Domain Information

Domain Age
5118 days
Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC
Top Level Domain
.com
Generic TLD

Technical Details

IP Address 192.0.78.243
Hosting Provider
AS2635 Automattic, Inc
San Francisco, US
Global Rank
#71,256

Content Analysis

Original website content:

The Grayzone - The Grayzone

The Grayzone is an independent news website producing original investigative journalism on politics and empire.

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures:
Registration Form Wordpress Platform Popular Site Long Term Domain Established Domain

These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.

Security Fingerprint
nitrogen-summer-north-sixteen
Unique identifier based on site analysis
Disinformation platforms disseminate biased content and misleading narratives designed to manipulate public opinion through distorted facts, false information, or political agenda promotion that compromises information integrity.

How popular is this website?

Popularity
71 256
+4 617
Thegrayzone.com falls within the top 100,000, indicating moderate popularity. It may not be as heavily targeted as higher-ranked sites, but scammers could still attempt phishing or social engineering tactics here.

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How to block Thegrayzone.com?

Gridinsoft has the capability to block thegrayzone.com domain without requiring further user intervention.

  1. Start by downloading Gridinsoft Anti-Malware to your computer.
  2. Double-click on the gsam-en-install.exe file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the program.
  3. Once the installation of Gridinsoft Anti-Malware is complete, the program will open on the Scan screen.
  4. Click on the "Standard Scan" button.
  5. After the scanning process is finished, click on "Clean Now" to remove any detected threats.
  6. If prompted, restart your system to complete the removal process.

Exclusion

If you wish to visit a blocked "thegrayzone.com" and exclude it from being blocked, you can add it to the exclusions list. Here's how to do it:

  1. Open Gridinsoft Anti-Malware;
  2. Click the Tools tab;
  3. Click the Ignore List;
  4. Click the Internet vertical tab and press "Add...";
  5. Enter "thegrayzone.com" and click Add button.

Now this domain should appear in your Ignore List.

Whois Record

Domain Registration Record

Complete WHOIS information for Thegrayzone.com

General

Domain Name THEGRAYZONE.COM
Registry Domain ID 1659164751_DOMAIN_COM-VRSN

Registrar Information

Registrar WHOIS Server whois.godaddy.com
Registrar URL http://www.godaddy.com
Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC
Registrar IANA ID 146
Registrar Abuse Contact Email [email protected]
Registrar Abuse Contact Phone 480-624-2505
Domain Status clientUpdateProhibited https://icann.org/epp#clientUpdateProhibited

Important Dates

Updated Date 2022-09-28T22:26:19Z
Creation Date 2011-05-31T19:14:09Z
Registry Expiry Date 2028-05-31T19:14:09Z

Name Servers

Name Server NS3.WORDPRESS.COM
DNSSEC unsigned
URL Of The ICANN Whois Inaccuracy Complaint Form https://www.icann.org/wicf/
   Domain Name: THEGRAYZONE.COM
   Registry Domain ID: 1659164751_DOMAIN_COM-VRSN
   Registrar WHOIS Server: whois.godaddy.com
   Registrar URL: http://www.godaddy.com
   Updated Date: 2022-09-28T22:26:19Z
   Creation Date: 2011-05-31T19:14:09Z
   Registry Expiry Date: 2028-05-31T19:14:09Z
   Registrar: GoDaddy.com, LLC
   Registrar IANA ID: 146
   Registrar Abuse Contact Email: [email protected]
   Registrar Abuse Contact Phone: 480-624-2505
   Domain Status: clientDeleteProhibited https://icann.org/epp#clientDeleteProhibited
   Domain Status: clientRenewProhibited https://icann.org/epp#clientRenewProhibited
   Domain Status: clientTransferProhibited https://icann.org/epp#clientTransferProhibited
   Domain Status: clientUpdateProhibited https://icann.org/epp#clientUpdateProhibited
   Name Server: NS1.WORDPRESS.COM
   Name Server: NS2.WORDPRESS.COM
   Name Server: NS3.WORDPRESS.COM
   DNSSEC: unsigned
   URL of the ICANN Whois Inaccuracy Complaint Form: https://www.icann.org/wicf/

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