Website reputation report

ctvnews.ca

Last checked 5 days ago · Point-in-time assessment

● Evidence is limited

What is this website?

ctvnews.ca is currently classified in the News & Media category based on observed public pages. An About page was also found. Recurring page-metadata topics include canada, national, live.

No listed local patterns observedHomepage-only analysis is not a malware clearance. Read the scope and findings below.

70/100Safety Score
70%Evidence Confidence
Trust Radar evidence profile Eight evidence dimensions from zero to one hundred. Exact values surround the chart. Threat Intelligence55 Domain History95 Infrastructure92 Website Security83 Security Hygiene35 Transparency54 Reputation50 Operational Stability96
Trust RadarEight observed factors. Select one to inspect its evidence.

How to read this report

Safety Score evaluates observed signals. Evidence Confidence measures how complete, direct, fresh, and consistent those signals are.

No automated scan can guarantee that a website is safe.

Independent evidence brief

What we observed about ctvnews.ca

Updated Sep 26, 2026

The latest scan examined 10 public pages on ctvnews.ca. Website descriptions below come from the site itself. Registration, connection and threat findings were checked separately.

Purpose and visible content

On its About page, the site says: Contact CTV News for inquiries, feedback and more information about our content.

Registrar and domain history

Registered on Nov 9, 2000. Registrar: MarkMonitor International Canada Ltd..

Recorded expiry date: Dec 1, 2026. Registry data can change.

Connection and hosting evidence

The checked homepage returned HTTP 200.

A valid TLS certificate was observed, expiring Feb 14, 2027.

Threat checks and score context

External malware-provider coverage was unavailable. The report does not treat this missing check as a clean result.

Safety Score: 70/100. Evidence Confidence: 70%. These measure different things.

Latest recorded material change: The captured website appearance changed.

Public content profile

Pages reviewed on ctvnews.ca

10 of up to 10 pages

We sampled public pages from this website to understand its subject and contact paths. The titles and short descriptions below come from the website itself. They are not endorsements or independent safety findings.

CTV News – Breaking News and Video, Canada News TodayGet live updates on the latest local, national, and international news, including trusted reporting on politics, health, business, sports and more. Contact Us – CTV NewsContact CTV News for inquiries, feedback and more information about our content. CTV News StoxCTV News Stox is a dynamic moving image library licensing news, sports and documentary stock footage from Canada and around the globe. Royal news: Prince Harry on Canada’s role in the worldPrince Harry is reflecting on his love for Canada and what he says is an 'incredibly important' role that the country plays when it comes to 'moral leadership in today’s world.' Saskatchewan company uncovers 1960s San Francisco photosA Saskatchewan company is helping uncover what could be a unique glimpse into San Francisco's counterculture movement more than half a century after the images were captured. CTV National News – Omar Sachedina – Sandie RinaldoYour source for the latest news updates from CTV National News Chief Anchor and Senior Editor Omar Sachedina, Anchor Sandie Rinaldo and more. Watch exclusive CTV News updates and v CTVNewsDownload on the App StoreGet it on Google Playhttps://www.ctvnews.ca:443/app/ Alberta referendum news: Students reflect on futureFor Alberta university students preparing to enter the workforce, buy homes and build careers, the province’s debate over its place in Canada is raising questions about what their Toronto Raptors: Scottie Barnes crashes CP24 hitScottie Barnes may not have been part of Sean Leathong’s live hit Thursday afternoon, but he certainly made sure viewers knew he was there. Best Affordable Towels: This Highly Rated Set Is 28% Off Right NowLooking to upgrade your bathroom without spending a fortune? These affordable towels are earning rave reviews from shoppers, and they’re currently 28% off, making now a great time

Public page evidence

Topics and keywords observed on ctvnews.ca

5 phrases

These phrases were extracted locally from sampled public page metadata. They are observations, not search-volume or ranking estimates.

canadaTitle, H1, Meta description4 sampled pages
nationalTitle, H1, Meta description2 sampled pages
liveH1, Meta description2 sampled pages
todayTitle, Meta description2 sampled pages
exclusiveH1, Meta description2 sampled pages

At a glance

Key findings

✓

Report is current

The displayed evidence comes from the published immutable scan.

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Confidence is separate

Unavailable evidence is shown as missing and never counted as clean.

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Verify before sensitive actions

Check the exact URL and context before payments, credentials, or downloads.

Fully explainable

Why this score?

Versioned weights
Threat IntelligenceWeight 25%
55/100

Threat providers were unavailable. The neutral uncertainty baseline is not a clean verdict.

Domain HistoryWeight 10%
95/100

Domain registration age and expiry were checked.

InfrastructureWeight 10%
92/100

Observed DNS records and network address were checked.

Website SecurityWeight 15%
83/100

Observed certificate validity and TLS protocol were checked.

Security HygieneWeight 15%
35/100

Observed security header values were checked for basic protective settings. Empty values, disabled HSTS and unrecognized values receive no credit. This is not a complete browser-policy validation.

TransparencyWeight 5%
54/100

Observed site metadata and About page were checked. Publisher-supplied details are not independently verified.

ReputationWeight 5%
50/100

Popularity is weak context, not proof of safety. Unranked sites use a neutral baseline.

Operational StabilityWeight 15%
96/100

Observed HTTP status and final connection scheme were checked.

Server-side analysis

Automated security checks

Homepage HTML only · Eight local rule families · local-security-v1

Checks use the fetched page and redirect chain. Scripts are not executed, forms are not submitted, and linked files are not downloaded. This is not a malware clearance.

Partial analysis. Only the first 512 KiB of the page were inspected.

No listed local patterns observed. The limited rule set cannot detect every threat or behavior.

External threat intelligence

Provider coverageNot checked

Local checks do not query external reputation databases. An unavailable check is never a clean result.

Registration

Domain information

Public RDAP observation
Canonical domainctvnews.ca
RegistrarMarkMonitor International Canada Ltd.
RegisteredNov 9, 2000
Domain age25 years
ExpiresDec 1, 2026
Registry statusesclient delete prohibited · client transfer prohibited · client update prohibited
Report statePublished

Infrastructure

Network & hosting

Observed endpoint, not legal location
IP address3.33.200.62
Autonomous systemUnavailable
Network organizationUnavailable
Observed countryUnavailable
CDNAkamai
Web application firewallNot detected

At a glance

Infrastructure summary

Observed during this scan

A compact view of the connection, DNS and security surface. These observations describe what the scanner could verify at scan time and do not prove ownership or ongoing availability.

HTTP response200 · https://www.ctvnews.ca:443/
Endpoint3.33.200.62
NetworkUnavailable
CDN and WAFAkamai · Not detected
DNS surface17 records · 6 nameservers · 2 mail exchangers
Protection signals1 security headers · 0 technologies · DNSSEC unknown

Page telemetry

Observed page statistics

Safe metadata only

These counters describe the fetched response and sampled HTML. Script counts describe references in the markup, not a complete browser network log. Cookie counts cover observed response headers.

Response size853,808 bytes
HTTP check duration0 ms
Cookies observedUnavailable
Script resourcesUnavailable · Unavailable external hosts
Frames and sampled checksUnavailable frames · Unavailable resources checked

Encrypted transport

TLS certificate

Valid when observed
StatusValid when observed
ProtocolTLSv1.2
IssuercountryName=US, organizationName=Amazon, commonName=Amazon RSA 2048 M04
Valid fromAug 1, 2026
Valid untilFeb 14, 2027
Certificate namesctvnews.ca

Resolution

DNS footprint

DNSKEY status unknown

DNSKEY presence does not verify the DNSSEC signature chain. Missing records can mean no record was returned or the lookup was unavailable.

A3.33.200.62TTL —
A75.2.120.248TTL —
NSpdns1.ultradns.netTTL —
NSpdns2.ultradns.netTTL —
NSpdns3.ultradns.orgTTL —
NSpdns4.ultradns.orgTTL —
NSpdns5.ultradns.infoTTL —
NSpdns6.ultradns.co.ukTTL —
MX10 reply.bellmedia.mkt2012.comTTL —
MX20 mail2152.bellmedia.mkt2012.comTTL —
TXTgoogle-site-verification=39gZpIElXo-QkEw4EBnpX88M8-AH4BNAl5AG-1DiS60TTL —
TXTgoogle-site-verification=bV1t5yf4dN7jy0cbQ8ajsg9tpgBKK3JfXnqH_hyLpUkTTL —
TXTgoogle-site-verification=kRZRAC1AU_tIsUvKOR-eejMAgEsXyWwBA63H8PVMKswTTL —
TXTgoogle-site-verification=vsJHC0OVnKux4H1pCZBywOLo-DPWrmcIclPqD-_SwT4TTL —
TXTgoogle-site-verification=WVHZqqElBPuhtqxxGs0gWO6xCZzxHpKV4eCGbMMORwATTL —
TXTpinterest-site-verification=4c7c58e5dd1391c65e7e8f5df9f5a748TTL —
TXTv=spf1 ip4:74.121.48.189 -allTTL —

Responsible disclosure

security.txt

RFC 9116 observation

No readable security.txt file was observed at the standard locations. This is informational and is not evidence of malware.

Browser protections

Security headers

1 observed
content-security-policypresent upgrade-insecure-requests

Response headers

Cookie protections

Passive observation

No Set-Cookie header was observed on the sampled homepage response. Other pages may set cookies separately.

Detected stack

Technologies

Not confidently detected

Versions are shown only when publicly exposed by the page or response headers. An observed version is not, by itself, proof of a vulnerability.

JavaScript library advisories

JavaScript advisory analysis was not recorded for this scan.

About this website

What the site says about itself

Contact CTV News for inquiries, feedback and more information about our content.

View the site's About page ↗

This is publisher supplied information. The independent safety findings are shown separately.

Publisher supplied

Public contact details

These details were observed on the website, not independently verified as an active support channel.

Emaildotcom@bellmedia.caSource: https://www.ctvnews.ca:443/about-us/contact-us/
Emailctvnewsstox@bellmedia.caSource: https://www.ctvnews.ca:443/about-us/stox/
Emailassignmentcanada@bellmedia.caSource: https://www.ctvnews.ca:443/video/shows/ctv-national-news/

Structured facts

Website identity & response

Public page metadata
Page titleCTV News – Breaking News and Video, Canada News Today
First headingUnavailable
DescriptionGet live updates on the latest local, national, and international news, including trusted reporting on politics, health, business, sports and more.
Canonical URLhttps://www.ctvnews.ca
Final URLhttps://www.ctvnews.ca:443/
HTTP response200 · text/html; charset=utf-8 · duration unavailable
Languageen-CA
Structured typesNewsMediaOrganization

Connection path

Redirect chain

1 recorded hops
Hop 1https://www.ctvnews.ca:443/

The chain is shown exactly as observed by the scanner. A redirect is not itself a malware finding, but unexpected domains or an HTTP downgrade deserve review.

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Catch downtime and security changes automatically

Regular checks, availability history, and alert emails are reserved for Premium websites. Free reports remain point-in-time scans and do not create recurring server work.

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Compared with the previous scan

What changed

Safety ScoreNo comparable score
HTTP statusUnavailable → 200
Final URL changedYes
Technologies addedNone observed
Technologies removedNone observed

This comparison uses persisted scan evidence only. A changed signal can reflect a real website change, a different response or newly available evidence.

Explainable matching

Digital fingerprint

fingerprint-v1
rapid-orbit-ring-776

Comparable components help find technically related websites. A match does not prove common ownership.

DnsHashed private comparison value
TechnologiesHashed private comparison value

Material changes only

Change history

The captured website appearance changed.

screenshot changed

Website icon for ctvnews.ca

Visual evidence

Website screenshot

Screenshot of ctvnews.ca
Earlier browser capture retained because this scan did not produce a usable replacement. It is not fresh scan evidence.

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Questions about ctvnews.ca

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Is ctvnews.ca safe to visit?

The latest Safety Score is 70/100 with 70% Evidence Confidence. This is a point-in-time assessment of observed technical signals, not a guarantee. Check the exact address and avoid entering payment details if anything looks unusual.

Did the scan detect malware on ctvnews.ca?

External threat-provider coverage was unavailable for this scan, so malware status is unverified.

When was ctvnews.ca registered?

The public registry record shows Nov 9, 2000. Registration details may be privacy-protected or updated later.

Did ctvnews.ca have a valid TLS certificate?

The scanner observed a valid TLS certificate using TLSv1.2. A valid certificate alone does not establish that the site is safe.

How does ctvnews.ca describe itself?

The website's About page describes its purpose in the report above. This is publisher-supplied information and is separate from independent security findings.

Can a paid listing change this website's score?

No. Premium placement and owner-supplied pages are labelled separately. Technical evidence, the Safety Score and moderation decisions remain independent.