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Wdr.de Reputation Review

November 12, 2026 at 1:57 PM
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Danger Zone
Risky Territory
Caution Advised
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Wdr → Safety Check

First checked February 3, 2026 at 6:16 PM
Website content and technical signals analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Likely Safe Strong trust evidence leads the assessment: 29.9-year domain history, public traffic rank, and business infrastructure. Mixed review signals still deserve a quick check.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for wdr.de Domain Maturity: 10908 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 0 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 1 negative tags Safety Level Positive Signals: 7 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Tranco rank 3,262 Popularity Trust Zone: .de Trust Zone Operational Signals: 7 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country DE Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for wdr.de. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored wdr.de

On-page mentions:
Sports, News Media
Tech signals:
Android App, Apple App, Strong Community Presence
Positive signals:
Negative signals:
  • low third-party review ratings
Context signals:
  • content related to sports
Review sentiment:
Negative
1.4 / 5 ★☆☆☆☆
Based on analysis of 290 reviews from public sources.
Final destination:
https://www1.wdr.de/index.html
Last checked November 12, 2026 at 1:57 PM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.6.2
This domain was registered January 1, 1997 at 11:33 AM through the company unknown and ownership information is not publicly available. Complaint contact not found.

About wdr.de

We reviewed wdr.de and found a strong trust profile with some mixed public feedback. Current checks lean more legitimate than deceptive, and the current trust score is 95/100. Key signals include strong community presence across verified profiles: X, YouTube, business infrastructure, and popular site. We also saw reputation caution signals from third-party review sources, so commercial claims should still be checked independently. Verify key details and recent independent feedback before relying on this site for important actions.

FAQ

Is wdr.de safe?

Based on current analysis, wdr.de leans generally safe with a 95/100 trust score. Key trust factors include 29.9-year domain history, public traffic rank, and business infrastructure; mixed review signals should still be checked.

Why does wdr.de look trustworthy?

Key factors include hosting in DE, a domain age of 29.9 years, presence in public traffic rankings, and content related to sports. Major malware and phishing engines did not report active blacklist detections at the time of review, but reputation-related warning signals were still present. The trust score blends security detections, domain and infrastructure signals, on-page behavior patterns, and public review history when available. The overall assessment remains mixed because third-party reputation sources do not point to a fully consistent trust profile.

Wdr Digital Footprints

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

Sports
News Media
Android App

This website offers a mobile application for Android devices, indicating expanded platform presence beyond web-based services.

Apple App

This website has an iOS mobile application available, indicating cross-platform accessibility for Apple device users.

jQuery Library
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.

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.

Multilanguage

The website provides multi-language support, demonstrating international accessibility and commitment to diverse user populations. Multi-language implementation typically indicates professional development standards and global operational scope, representing a positive trust indicator.

Popular Site

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

Verified X Profile

Ownership verification confirms that this site controls the X profile @wdr (48,500 followers, 498 following, 19,600 posts, listed 0 times, since 2011, no account badge).

Verified YouTube Channel

Ownership verification confirms that this site controls the YouTube channel WDR (@wdr) (1,070,000 subscribers, 1,900 videos, 546,493,178 total views, since 2013, country: DE).

Established Domain

wdr.de has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.

Business Infrastructure

This domain is configured for several service layers, such as email delivery, platform verification, or security tooling. This reflects a broader operational setup than a minimal single-purpose deployment.

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 January 1, 1997 at 11:33 AM Updated: November 13, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Domain Age 29.9 years
Domain Status Connect
Top Level Domain .de Country Code TLD

Technical Details

HTTP status 301
IP Address 149.219.209.51
Hosting Provider AS8303 Westdeutscher Rundfunk Koln DE
Network AS8303 - Westdeutscher Rundfunk Koln
SSL Certificate DigiCert Global G3 TLS ECC SHA384 2020 CA1 TLSv1.3 · Valid for: 12 months · from February 11, 2026 at 12:00 AM · to February 12, 2027 at 11:59 PM
Name Servers dnsext02.wdr.de 149.219.215.10
dnsext03.wdr.de 149.219.215.11
pdns02.domaincontrol.com

Content from the analyzed website

Quoted for security analysis. These statements belong to the source website and are not endorsed by Gridinsoft.

Original page title WDR - Nachrichten und Geschichten aus NRW
Original description entsprechende Einstellungs-Menü Ihres Browsers.
Available languages
Profile
@wdr · 48,500 followers · 15.7 years
WDR · 1,070,000 subscribers · 13.3 years
Mentioned hosts (16)
www.wdrmaus.de www.rundfunkbeitrag.de www.youtube.com play.google.com www.whatsapp.com www.wdr.de www.tiktok.com www1.wdr.de apps.apple.com wdr.de exporte.wdr.de lwqvhgk.pa-cd.com presse.wdr.de www.facebook.com www.quarks.de and 1 more

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Sports News Media jQuery Library
Verified Services This domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.
Adobe IDP Adobe Identity Management. Bw Facebook Social media platform by Meta. Google Verification Domain ownership verified by Google. Microsoft 365 Microsoft cloud productivity suite (Office, email, etc.). Miro Online collaborative whiteboard platform. Palo Alto Networks Enterprise cybersecurity company.
Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis

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