Website reputation report

rwu.edu

Last checked 14 hours ago · Point-in-time assessment

● Evidence is limited

What is this website?

rwu.edu is currently classified in the Education category based on observed public pages. An About page was also found. The sampled pages were marked as English-language. Recurring page-metadata topics include roger williams university, rhode island, graduate.

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

66/100Safety Score
65%Evidence Confidence
Trust Radar evidence profile Eight evidence dimensions from zero to one hundred. Exact values surround the chart. Threat Intelligence55 Domain History0 Infrastructure92 Website Security95 Security Hygiene55 Transparency64 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 rwu.edu

Updated Oct 1, 2026

The latest scan examined 10 public pages on rwu.edu. 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: Learn by Doing at RWUAt RWU, graduate study goes beyond the classroom. Through internships, clinical experiences, research, and global opportunities, you’ll gain hands-on experience…

Registrar and domain history

A reliable creation date was not returned by the registration lookup. The report leaves domain age unverified rather than guessing.

Connection and hosting evidence

The checked homepage returned HTTP 200.

A valid TLS certificate was observed, expiring Feb 8, 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: 66/100. Evidence Confidence: 65%. These measure different things.

Public content profile

Pages reviewed on rwu.edu

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.

Roger Williams UniversityRWU is a comprehensive university providing over 65 majors and 70-plus minors spanning liberal arts and professional programs, with campuses on the coast of Bristol and in the stat Graduate Programs at RWU | Roger Williams UniversityLearn by Doing at RWUAt RWU, graduate study goes beyond the classroom. Through internships, clinical experiences, research, and global opportunities, you’ll gain hands-on experienc About RWU: Preparing Future Leaders | Roger Williams UniversityThe Roger Williams University mission is preparing future leaders and innovators for a rapidly changing world. The RWU Difference: Location, Hands-on Learning, Graduate SuccessOur students engage in real-world learning while leveraging powerful combinations of experiences and our prime location. History of Roger Williams University, RWUDiscover the history of Roger Williams University, from its founding in 1956 to today’s comprehensive university, inspired by namesake Roger Williams. News | Roger Williams Universityhttps://www.rwu.edu/news News Archive | Roger Williams UniversityRoger Williams University's News Archive lets you stay up-to-date on our campus news and explore past stories. Roger Williams University Welcomes Brian G. Williams as Interim President | Roger Williams UniversityWilliams succeeds retiring President Ioannis N. Miaoulis, bringing decades of experience in student-centered leadership and university administration. RWU Law Hosts Rhode Island Gubernatorial Forum | Roger Williams UniversityCandidates discuss their visions for Rhode Island during a forum organized by Women’s Fund Rhode Island and the League of Women Voters. RWU Law Dean Gregory Bowman Named RIAJ Citizen of the Year | Roger Williams UniversityThe Rhode Island Association for Justice recognized Bowman for his commitment to service, civic engagement and the public good.

Public page evidence

Topics and keywords observed on rwu.edu

6 phrases

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

roger williams universityTitle, H1, Meta description9 sampled pages
rhode islandTitle, H1, Meta description2 sampled pages
graduateTitle, H1, Meta description2 sampled pages
programsTitle, H1, Meta description2 sampled pages
hands onTitle, Meta description2 sampled pages
discoverH1, 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%
0/100

Evidence is unavailable.

InfrastructureWeight 10%
92/100

Observed DNS records and network address were checked.

Website SecurityWeight 15%
95/100

Observed certificate validity and TLS protocol were checked.

Security HygieneWeight 15%
55/100

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%
64/100

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

Local antivirus and phishing checks

ClamAV · homepage HTMLLocal antivirus is not enabled
Phishing.Database · exact hostnameLocal feed snapshot unavailable

Sampled scripts and pages

Resource antivirus is not enabled

0 resources checked · 5 script links observed on the homepage. Partial resource coverage.

ClamAV inspects the fetched homepage HTML on our server. New scans also sample up to four linked scripts and two collected internal pages, with size and time limits. Scripts are not executed. Other downloads, private server files and logged-in pages remain outside this check. A signature match needs investigation and can be a false positive. No match is not a whole-site safety guarantee.

Exact hostname lookup uses a downloaded Phishing.Database snapshot. It does not send this domain to an external lookup API or mark sibling subdomains as harmful. Not listed does not mean safe. Snapshot age is download age, not proof that every entry was recently revalidated.

Homepage HTML only · Eight local rule families · local-security-v2

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.

Page resource inventory

Linked scripts5
Inline scripts4
Embedded frames10
External script hosts2

Counts describe the sampled HTML, not every resource loaded by the browser. External resources are common and are not automatically harmful.

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 domainrwu.edu
RegistrarUnavailable
RegisteredUnavailable
Domain ageUnavailable
ExpiresUnavailable
Registry statusesUnavailable
Report statePublished

Infrastructure

Network & hosting

Observed endpoint, not legal location
IP address184.73.245.212
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://www.rwu.edu/
Endpoint184.73.245.212
NetworkUnavailable
CDN and WAFNot detected · Not detected
DNS surface22 records · 4 nameservers · 1 mail exchangers
Protection signals2 security headers · 4 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 size78,667 bytes
HTTP check duration0 ms
Cookies observedUnavailable
Script resources5 · 2 external hosts
Frames and sampled checks10 frames · 0 resources checked

Encrypted transport

TLS certificate

Valid when observed
StatusValid when observed
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuercountryName=US, stateOrProvinceName=Arizona, localityName=Scottsdale, organizationName=GoDaddy.com, Inc., organizationalUnitName=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, commonName=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2
Valid fromJan 7, 2026
Valid untilFeb 8, 2027
Certificate names*.rwu.edu · rwu.edu

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.

A184.73.245.212TTL —
NSdns1.p04.nsone.netTTL —
NSdns2.p04.nsone.netTTL —
NSdns3.p04.nsone.netTTL —
NSdns4.p04.nsone.netTTL —
MX1 rwu-edu.mail.protection.outlook.comTTL —
TXTapple-domain-verification=Oc5nfelwltWx5fPPTTL —
TXTcanva-site-verification=ImwLXkrdTyBjN_4TquBfoATTL —
TXTcoursera-domain-verification=QM7kfEGUkUoYxHfauN7urwJweu7ZAN3ZCrtIZwJicGf5PvNq3NOXCdRw9GgoXu4oTTL —
TXTd365mktkey=14wizvr0q1hlkh3i8pk61hpnpTTL —
TXTd365mktkey=2hsr2s6sznq4eoyjjzk484pagTTL —
TXTgoogle-site-verification=hgQNMAvifl5rErR59SdiOCIiF99RUWqsdv0VCGEAS8gTTL —
TXTgoogle-site-verification=w1_N9e3VvB2oKc_L6W9om9YFFgYu5PQqr981g-TnETkTTL —
TXThppjoj8q7j9vcrkg00p1c6211uTTL —
TXTlqftuhrlruk9dqoi2tisofptb8TTL —
TXTmmvb1is337h8hh3j0c8qfap3bdTTL —
TXTMS=ms20531028TTL —
TXTMS=ms68083411TTL —
TXTrhjrih697nmiga1o9hm7bgagmdTTL —
TXTsh8g5ds5h3b5cq1mbaikq8in05TTL —
TXTsmartsheet-site-validation=00zvGqg7ytIJyQSaV1FJNXavxq1nEwT3TTL —
TXTv=spf1 include:spf.protection.outlook.com include:sendgrid.net include:a._spf.brightspace.com include:elluciancloud.com include:outboundmail.convio.net ip4:205.201.128.0/20 ip4:198.2.128.0/18 ip4:148.105.8.0/21 ip4:198.7.243.41 Ip4:168.245.25.116 ip4:38.1" "06.32.22/32 ip4:38.106.32.46/32 ip4:74.122.104.0/22 ip4:198.187.196.100 +ip4:198.7.243.100 +ip4:205.139.105.48/29 +ip4:206.79.6.128/26 +ip4:208.40.241.140/30 +ip4:216.37.18.6 +ip4:204.8.10.114 +ip4:216.235.197.198 +ip4:64.209.141.221 +ip4:205.139.104.0/22" " +ip4:216.235.196.0/22 +ip4:216.235.200.0/21 +ip4:206.79.6.0/24 +ip4:216.235.195.0/24 +ip4:40.123.28.95 -allTTL —

DNS observations · no external lookup API

Domain email protection

Exact-host SPF and DMARC observations help the owner investigate email impersonation risks. They are separate from website malware checks and do not change the Safety Score.

SPFPolicy record observed, not fully validated
DMARCPolicy record observed, not fully validated

What to do next

Review the records with your mail administrator. Inventory legitimate senders and test SPF and DKIM alignment before enforcing a stricter DMARC policy. Fix duplicate records and investigate overly permissive SPF rules.

This bounded check does not send email, probe SMTP, evaluate recursive SPF includes, verify DKIM signatures or apply organizational-domain DMARC inheritance. A missing subdomain record does not prove that no inherited protection exists. A DNS timeout is unknown, not an absent record. A policy record is not proof that messages authenticate successfully.

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
x-content-type-optionspresent nosniff
x-frame-optionspresent SAMEORIGIN

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

Bootstrap 80% Google Tag Manager 96% Nginx 93% Tailwind CSS 72%

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 could not be completed or no eligible script files were sampled. No clean result is implied.

Recommended maintenance checks

NginxReview the Nginx branch and keep security patches current. Avoid exposing detailed server version headers.

About this website

What the site says about itself

Learn by Doing at RWUAt RWU, graduate study goes beyond the classroom. Through internships, clinical experiences, research, and global opportunities, you’ll gain hands-on experience to prepare for your career. RWU offers a diverse selection of master’s degrees and graduate certificates across in-demand fields, including:

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.

Emailstories@rwu.eduSource: https://www.rwu.edu/news

Structured facts

Website identity & response

Public page metadata
Page titleRoger Williams University
First headingDiscover What Makes Us Top 25
DescriptionRWU is a comprehensive university providing over 65 majors and 70-plus minors spanning liberal arts and professional programs, with campuses on the coast of Bristol and in the state capital of Providence, Rhode Island.
Canonical URLhttps://www.rwu.edu/
Final URLhttps://www.rwu.edu/
HTTP response200 · text/html; charset=utf-8 · duration unavailable
Languageen
Structured typesBreadcrumbList · ListItem
Page page detectedhttps://www.rwu.edu/newsAbout page detectedhttps://www.rwu.edu/graduate/about-rwu-programs
1100% evidence confidence
en100% evidence confidence
1100% evidence confidence
missing100% evidence confidence
Local headers.cors present100% evidence confidence
Dns consistency.cname present100% evidence confidence
unavailable100% evidence confidence
1100% evidence confidence
4100% evidence confidence
22100% evidence confidence
Local headers.cors credentials with wildcard100% evidence confidence
1100% evidence confidence
Local headers.cors wildcard origin100% evidence confidence
Local headers.csp present100% evidence confidence
Local headers.hsts present100% evidence confidence
Local headers.permissions policy present100% evidence confidence

Connection path

Redirect chain

1 recorded hops
Hop 1https://www.rwu.edu/

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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Compared with the previous scan

What changed

A comparison will appear after the next completed scan.

Explainable matching

Digital fingerprint

fingerprint-v1
calm-anchor-mesh-083

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

No meaningful changes recorded yet.

Website icon for rwu.edu

Visual evidence

Website screenshot

rwu.eduPreview unavailable

No usable browser image was saved. The website icon is separate from a screenshot and is not visual evidence of the page.

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Questions about rwu.edu

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Is rwu.edu safe to visit?

The latest Safety Score is 66/100 with 65% 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 rwu.edu?

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

When was rwu.edu registered?

The registry lookup did not provide a reliable creation date in this scan.

Did rwu.edu 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 rwu.edu 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.