Website reputation report

globalnews.ca

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

● Evidence is limited

What is this website?

globalnews.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 global, breaking, that.

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

74/100Safety 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 Infrastructure95 Website Security95 Security Hygiene60 Transparency54 Reputation50 Operational Stability85
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 globalnews.ca

Updated Sep 26, 2026

The latest scan examined 10 public pages on globalnews.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: Watch Doctors push for awareness about how specific surgery can reduce ovarian cancer risk Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca

  • Doctors push for awareness about how specific surgery can…Watch Doctors push for awareness about how specific surgery can reduce ovarian cancer risk Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca
  • AboutGlobalnews.ca offers Canadians from coast to coast a host of news and information – from breaking news in…
  • Contact UsFor feedback related to our News programming, please contact the below based on your local Global News station.…

Registrar and domain history

Registered on Feb 14, 2002. Registrar: MarkMonitor International Canada Ltd..

Recorded expiry date: Feb 13, 2027. Registry data can change.

Connection and hosting evidence

The checked homepage returned HTTP 200 in about 1000 ms.

A valid TLS certificate was observed, expiring Dec 11, 2026.

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: 74/100. Evidence Confidence: 70%. These measure different things.

Latest recorded material change: The captured website appearance changed.

Public content profile

Pages reviewed on globalnews.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.

Hashtags found on the website: #730 . These are site-supplied labels, not search rankings.

Global News | Breaking, Latest News and Video for CanadaGlobalnews.ca – Watch and read Canada’s Breaking news plus Business, Health, Politics and World News Doctors push for awareness about how specific surgery can reduce ovarian cancer risk | Watch News Videos OnlineWatch Doctors push for awareness about how specific surgery can reduce ovarian cancer risk Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca AboutGlobalnews.ca offers Canadians from coast to coast a host of news and information – from breaking news in their community to deep engaging content that puts complex world issues in Contact UsFor feedback related to our News programming, please contact the below based on your local Global News station. In contacting us, you are consenting to receive a reply: Federal intelligence agency contacted amid U.S. interference allegations in Quebec election | Globalnews.caAs Quebec's election enters its final stretch, U.S. interference allegations prompted a CSIS contact and calls for from party leaders for transparency. U.S. News, Videos & HeadlinesU.S. News - breaking news and headlines from the U.S. on GlobalNews.ca Breaking News Alerts from Global NewsGet breaking news from Global News as it happens. We'll notify you when there's an important story you want to know about. The notifications will take you directly to the article a Global News on FacebookGlobal News Global News on XGlobal News 2 teens charged with murder in connection to pedestrian collision that killed 16-year-old | Globalnews.caTwo teens from Guelph, Ont. are facing second-degree murder charges in connection to a fatal pedestrian collision last weekend that claimed the life of 16-year-old boy.

Public page evidence

Topics and keywords observed on globalnews.ca

5 phrases

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

globalTitle, H1, Meta description5 sampled pages
breakingTitle, H1, Meta description4 sampled pages
thatTitle, H1, Meta description2 sampled pages
watchTitle, Meta description2 sampled pages
videoTitle, 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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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%
95/100

Observed DNS records and network address were checked.

Website SecurityWeight 15%
95/100

Observed certificate validity and TLS protocol were checked.

Security HygieneWeight 15%
60/100

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%
85/100

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.

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 domainglobalnews.ca
RegistrarMarkMonitor International Canada Ltd.
RegisteredFeb 14, 2002
Domain age24 years
ExpiresFeb 13, 2027
Registry statusesclient delete prohibited · client transfer prohibited · client update prohibited
Report statePublished

Infrastructure

Network & hosting

Observed endpoint, not legal location
IP address192.0.66.184
Autonomous systemUnavailable
Network organizationUnavailable
Observed countryUnavailable
CDNNot detected
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://globalnews.ca/
Endpoint192.0.66.184
NetworkUnavailable
CDN and WAFNot detected · Not detected
DNS surface18 records · 4 nameservers · 4 mail exchangers
Protection signals2 security headers · 1 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 size457,024 bytes
HTTP check duration1,000 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
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuercountryName=US, organizationName=Let's Encrypt, commonName=YE2
Valid fromSep 12, 2026
Valid untilDec 11, 2026
Certificate namesglobalnews.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.

A192.0.66.184TTL —
NSns-1117.awsdns-11.orgTTL —
NSns-1893.awsdns-44.co.ukTTL —
NSns-190.awsdns-23.comTTL —
NSns-663.awsdns-18.netTTL —
MX10 primary.us.email.fireeyecloud.comTTL —
MX20 alt1.us.email.fireeyecloud.comTTL —
MX30 alt2.us.email.fireeyecloud.comTTL —
MX40 alt3.us.email.fireeyecloud.comTTL —
CAA0 issue "amazon.com"TTL —
CAA0 issue "digicert.com"TTL —
CAA0 issue "letsencrypt.org"TTL —
TXTfnLqBtPVqGTKdCRNja+1xdYVrwBTHiEon0RX8JHlFrnggGZ/CvKIXw3Fmrza4c0d22XCA/F47VVKrfd9YR7RJw==TTL —
TXTgoogle-site-verification=ivbhwUgHUrT7Pp9XTzD-PM-Y-Kq-xEIfqQXp6NxhRSYTTL —
TXTgoogle-site-verification=kPssqxbHl7AR6ywFdAIUH7Cx8oskiy8sR4QTb_WTPko" "google-site-verification=r5wGd7czy8UL6BP-qEvk3hHrTmIBiXrTOMhd9a7cUwETTL —
TXTloaderio=3a73e8f48658ea4ebca1e92ca22a2fd7TTL —
TXTMS=ms54689331TTL —
TXTv=spf1 include:spf.protection.outlook.com include:cust-spf.exacttarget.com -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

2 observed
strict-transport-securitypresent max-age=86400;includeSubdomains
x-content-type-optionspresent nosniff

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

WordPress 95%

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.

Recommended maintenance checks

WordPressKeep WordPress core, themes and plugins updated. Remove unused plugins and review administrator accounts.

About this website

What the site says about itself

Watch Doctors push for awareness about how specific surgery can reduce ovarian cancer risk Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca

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.

Emailviewercontactcalgary@globalnews.caSource: https://globalnews.ca/pages/contact-us/
Emailcalgary@globalnews.caSource: https://globalnews.ca/pages/contact-us/
Emailviewercontactedmonton@globalnews.caSource: https://globalnews.ca/pages/contact-us/
Emailedmonton@globalnews.caSource: https://globalnews.ca/pages/contact-us/
Emailviewercontactlethbridge@globalnews.caSource: https://globalnews.ca/pages/contact-us/
Emaillethbridge@globalnews.caSource: https://globalnews.ca/pages/contact-us/

Structured facts

Website identity & response

Public page metadata
Page titleGlobal News | Breaking, Latest News and Video for Canada
First headingGlobalNews homepage
DescriptionGlobalnews.ca – Watch and read Canada’s Breaking news plus Business, Health, Politics and World News
Canonical URLhttps://globalnews.ca/
Final URLhttps://globalnews.ca/
HTTP response200 · text/html; charset=UTF-8 · 1000 ms
Languageen-US
Structured typesOrganization · WebSite

Connection path

Redirect chain

0 recorded hops

No redirect hop was recorded for the sampled homepage.

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Compared with the previous scan

What changed

Safety ScoreNo comparable score
HTTP statusUnavailable → 200
Final URL changedYes
Technologies addedwordpress
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
clear-shield-wave-671

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

The captured website appearance changed.

screenshot changed

Website icon for globalnews.ca

Visual evidence

Website screenshot

Screenshot of globalnews.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 globalnews.ca

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Is globalnews.ca safe to visit?

The latest Safety Score is 74/100 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 globalnews.ca?

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

When was globalnews.ca registered?

The public registry record shows Feb 14, 2002. Registration details may be privacy-protected or updated later.

Did globalnews.ca have a valid TLS certificate?

The scanner observed a valid TLS certificate using TLSv1.3. A valid certificate alone does not establish that the site is safe.

How does globalnews.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.