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Vulture.com Reputation Review

July 25, 2026 at 9:39 AM
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Table of Contents
Danger Zone
Risky Territory
Caution Advised
Trusted but Verify
Safe & Secure

Vulture โ†’ Safety Check

First checked July 25, 2026 at 9:39 AM
Website content and technical signals analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Trusted but Verify Signals are mixed: no major malware/phishing detections and long visible domain history (22 years), with additional caution from adult-dating related activity.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for vulture.com Domain Maturity: 8028 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 0 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 1 negative tag, 3 warning signals Safety Level Positive Signals: 5 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Tranco rank 6,266 Popularity Trust Zone: .com Trust Zone Operational Signals: 3 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country US Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for vulture.com. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored vulture.com

On-page mentions:
Books, Movies, Music, News Media, Streaming Platform
Tech signals:
Advertising Network, Link Shortener, Web Application, X/Twitter Ads, Strong Community Presence
Positive signals:
  • no major malware/phishing detections
  • strong independent trust
  • a long-term SSL certificate (7 months)
  • a long-term domain history (22 years)
  • a verified profile linked to this domainYouTubeNew York Magazine467,000 subscribers ยท 19.4 years
  • popular site
  • verified business services
  • standard payment methods
Negative signals:
  • adult-dating related activity
Context signals:
  • content related to streaming media
Last checked July 25, 2026 at 9:39 AM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.0
This domain was registered 21 years ago through the company Amazon Registrar, Inc. and had the owner On behalf of vulture.com OWNER.

About vulture.com

We reviewed vulture.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 no major malware/phishing detections, strong independent trust, and a long-term SSL certificate (7 months). Verify key details before sharing personal information or relying on the site for important actions.

Figure 2. Website screenshot for Vulture.com. 2026-07-25 12:39:00

FAQ

Is vulture.com safe?

Based on current analysis, vulture.com appears to be generally safe. No major malware or phishing threats were detected, and strong independent trust and a long-term SSL certificate (7 months) support this assessment. Basic verification is still reasonable before relying on the site.

Why does vulture.com look trustworthy?

Key factors include registrar information (Amazon Registrar, Inc.), hosting in US, a domain age of 22 years, and presence in public traffic rankings. Major malware and phishing engines did not report active blacklist detections at the time of review. The trust score blends security detections, domain and infrastructure signals, and on-page behavior patterns. The overall assessment is moderated by adult-dating related activity, which keeps the report in a more cautious posture despite the cleaner technical checks.

Vulture Digital Footprints

A structured view of the site's detected themes, page signals, and related online footprint elements.

Reliable Payment Method

Payment processing utilizes established and secure payment systems including major credit cards, PayPal, or other recognized financial service providers. These payment methods typically offer fraud protection and dispute resolution mechanisms to safeguard consumers.

Books
Movies
Registration Form

This website implements data collection forms that may request personal information including names, email addresses, phone numbers, or other sensitive details. You should verify its legitimacy and review privacy policies before submitting personal data.

Music
Adult Dating - Risk
News Media
Streaming Platform
Cookie Consent

vulture.com implements a cookie-consent interface for managing tracking and data-collection preferences.

Advertising Network
Link Shortener

This website employs URL shortening services to create abbreviated web addresses. While commonly used for convenience and marketing purposes, shortened URLs can obscure destination websites and may be exploited to conceal malicious or deceptive content.

Web Application

This site is configured as an installable web application (PWA-style behavior) with app-like interaction patterns.

Google Tag Manager

The vulture.com website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.

X/Twitter Ads
Webpack Module Bundler
Long Term SSL Certificate

The SSL certificate for this site is valid for more than 6 months, indicating a long-term commitment to security and trust.

Popular Site

This site shows elevated traffic signals relative to similar domains; this is generally positive but does not by itself prove legitimacy.

Social Media Links

The presence of social media links on the website indicates that it references social media accounts. This signal alone does not confirm ownership or authenticity of those profiles.

Established Domain

This site has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.

Verified YouTube Channel

Ownership verification confirms that this site controls the YouTube channel New York Magazine (@newyorkmagazine) (467,000 subscribers, 1,062 videos, 226,976,157 total views, since 2007).

Verified Business Services

The domain vulture.com publishes TXT verification records for multiple third-party business platforms. This indicates that the domain has been connected to those services at the DNS level.

Strong Community Presence

This site has ownership-verified social or community presence with substantial audience reach.

Color Guide
  • Requires special attention Marks high-risk findings that should be reviewed first.
  • Exercise caution Highlights areas involving user data, payments, or permissions.
  • Positive indicators Shows trust signals that support the site's reliability.
  • Neutral General context that does not increase or reduce risk on its own.

Domain Information

Created July 31, 2004 at 6:34 PM Updated: June 26, 2026 at 6:35 PM ยท Expires: July 31, 2027 at 6:34 PM
Domain Age 22 years
Registrant On behalf of vulture.com OWNER US (United States)
Registrar Amazon Registrar, Inc. IANA ID: 468
Abuse Email [email protected]
Domain Status Client Transfer Prohibited DNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain .com Generic TLD

Technical Details

HTTP status 301
IP Address 151.101.1.91
Hosting Provider Fastly, Inc. San Francisco, California, US ยท Hosting Provider ยท Anycast
Network AS54113 - Fastly, Inc. Hosting
SSL Certificate GlobalSign Atlas R3 DV TLS CA 2026 Q2 TLSv1.3 ยท Valid for: 7 months ยท from June 26, 2026 at 3:34 PM ยท to January 11, 2027 at 2:34 PM
Name Servers ns-1330.awsdns-38.org
ns-163.awsdns-20.com
ns-1928.awsdns-49.co.uk
ns-988.awsdns-59.net

Content Analysis

Website title Vulture - Entertainment News - TV, Movies, Music, Books, Theater, Art
Website description Vulture is a New York Magazine site providing continuous entertainment newsย covering TV, movies, music, art, books, theater, comedy, podcasts, celebrities, and the entertainment industry itself.
Primary Language
Profile
New York Magazine ยท 467,000 subscribers ยท 19.4 years
Mentioned hosts (108)
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Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Reliable Payment Method Books Movies Registration Form Music Adult Dating - Risk News Media Streaming Platform Cookie Consent Web Application Webpack Module Bundler
Verified Services This domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.
Google Verification Domain ownership verified by Google. Slack Team communication and collaboration platform. Tollbit AI content licensing platform.
Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis

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