Website reputation report

zeit.de

Last checked 1 week ago · Point-in-time assessment

● Evidence is limited

What is this website?

The website describes itself as Aktuelle Nachrichten, Kommentare, Analysen und Hintergrundberichte aus Politik, Wirtschaft, Gesellschaft, Wissen, Feuilleton und Sport lesen Sie bei der ZEIT. Evidence-backed categories: News & Media.

○ Malware status unverifiedNo external threat-provider verdict is available for this scan.

60/100Safety 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 Hygiene35 Transparency57 Reputation50 Operational Stability83
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 zeit.de

Updated Sep 24, 2026

The latest scan examined 1 public page on zeit.de. Website descriptions below come from the site itself. Registration, connection and threat findings were checked separately.

Purpose and visible content

On its homepage, the site says: Aktuelle Nachrichten, Kommentare, Analysen und Hintergrundberichte aus Politik, Wirtschaft, Gesellschaft, Wissen, Feuilleton und Sport lesen Sie bei der ZEIT.

Observed page title: DIE ZEIT | Nachrichten, News, Hintergründe und DebattenBenachrichtigungPfeil nach linksPfeil nach rechtsMerklisteAufklappenKommentareAbspielenPauseAbspielenWiederholenSucheDIE ZEITZ+ (abopflichtiger Inhalt).WiedergabeWiedergabeWiedergabeZ+ (abopflichtiger….

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 in about 4000 ms.

A valid TLS certificate was observed, expiring Nov 2, 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: 60/100. Evidence Confidence: 65%. These measure different things.

Public content profile

Pages reviewed on zeit.de

1 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.

At a glance

Key findings

✓

Report is current

The displayed evidence comes from the published immutable scan.

i

Confidence is separate

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

!

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%
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%
57/100

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%
83/100

Observed HTTP status and final connection scheme were checked.

Server-side analysis

Automated security checks

Local HTML checks are unavailable for this report. A new scan can collect them if the homepage is accessible.

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 domainzeit.de
RegistrarUnavailable
RegisteredUnavailable
Domain ageUnavailable
ExpiresUnavailable
Registry statusesUnavailable
Report statePublished

Infrastructure

Network & hosting

Observed endpoint, not legal location
IP address34.40.5.50
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.zeit.de/index
Endpoint34.40.5.50
NetworkUnavailable
CDN and WAFNot detected · Not detected
DNS surface38 records · 4 nameservers · 1 mail exchangers
Protection signals1 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 size1,230,207 bytes
HTTP check duration4,000 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=YR1
Valid fromAug 4, 2026
Valid untilNov 2, 2026
Certificate nameszeit.de

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.

A34.40.5.50TTL —
NSdns1.p01.nsone.netTTL —
NSdns2.p01.nsone.netTTL —
NSdns3.p01.nsone.netTTL —
NSdns4.p01.nsone.netTTL —
MX10 zeit-de.mail.protection.outlook.comTTL —
TXT_globalsign-domain-verification=Fw09cFhmPL_-Bfg6BV5_NkyDEkXJfmQd4uPViX560ATTL —
TXT1password-site-verification=76KQ3OKJ3FH35OMHXYMAINGJ5QTTL —
TXT3j98x7j4yjf2xvtw6gt4rt8yjn117l3xTTL —
TXT5F0-8UN-VT6TTL —
TXTa8e28041862668f7d799dcf2cdff2f75TTL —
TXTadobe-idp-site-verification=23219eabc0a82ab7eca544a45515b433090e77f559461941395be62189f6d8f0TTL —
TXTadobe-idp-site-verification=9204c69a-b8c5-4286-a6d5-6c3259f8cf1dTTL —
TXTanthropic-domain-verification-djwjvt=JzQ9OZDYsDipeKOp8ddQCSBkhTTL —
TXTapple-domain-verification=TYlrXCrrWPMzHzAYTTL —
TXTasv=128b0bc0702196cf36653421800e6808TTL —
TXTatlassian-domain-verification=0KXQ/HyHlWaW2LeS2kKh/QYjoZkk7smirpVo/Q1IPHetkLFv/eN7OwNE/FKNVMh7TTL —
TXTatlassian-domain-verification=1ImdxQwjaBPB5dXgPBYl2HIs9t45uAqjWHxPe2aKn2aKCTUXGuf3HXbG5vYm2959TTL —
TXTcanva-site-verification=HGiDOMp4J0OMWIO_vX2irgTTL —
TXTelevenlabs=AkVMNw8U-sHd65pGypKEoqiMEsmMhUooL9FJ4TyUgaQTTL —
TXTfigma-domain-verification=5e6d24ca5cac9fbcdad302605f2185d9a7fef03e17170672f424d334b70a949b-1768473624TTL —
TXTgoogle-gws-recovery-domain-verification=59065683TTL —
TXTgoogle-site-verification=tLw22x4l0DHcYxy-T7rQxtbQp2bh3_GJ6vAeRXJQEAwTTL —
TXTgxg1t2ljzzj4n05h57kh5bvsxjr1ctcpTTL —
TXTjamf-site-verification=qlf_TOpLdeS2DNRMndJxIATTL —
TXTklaviyo-site-verification=VfVpZ3TTL —
TXTmgverify=fa8deab5e1cdad1afca895f77cb4460493457c695b1b6b0bccc40a8732f882daTTL —
TXTmiro-verification=00f74b9596272eaafb51a7d481892788837e487bTTL —
TXTMS=ms15247335TTL —
TXTMS=ms37100824TTL —
TXTmxI8RUm6rfKEWT0cTTL —
TXTP2A_58148_200TTL —
TXTpardot1088002=2b9a0e203820f4740ccc144cc3a5c523f49f60334cd030c6b87aac23cf9ef02eTTL —
TXTsmeazeit.sbc1.getdirectrouting.deTTL —
TXTsmeazeit.sbc2.getdirectrouting.deTTL —
TXTteamviewer-sso-verification=0da1e5ee3dc04351aa206dff020cda50TTL —
TXTtollbit-domain-verification=0acc441095133f12278c9179168937ecd19b3f5c9b36b930acac5d3a96353c14TTL —
TXTv=spf1 mx include:spf1.zeit.de include:spf.mailjet.com include:sendgrid.net include:spf.mandrillapp.com include:spfa.myconvento.com include:spf.protection.outlook.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

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

Google Tag Manager 96%

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.

Structured facts

Website identity & response

Public page metadata
Page titleDIE ZEIT | Nachrichten, News, Hintergründe und DebattenBenachrichtigungPfeil nach linksPfeil nach rechtsMerklisteAufklappenKommentareAbspielenPauseAbspielenWiederholenSucheDIE ZEITZ+ (abopflichtiger Inhalt);WiedergabeWiedergabeWiedergabeZ+ (abopflichtiger Inhalt);Z+ (abopflichtiger Inhalt);Z+ (abopflichtiger Inhalt);WiedergabeZ+ (abopflichtiger Inhalt);WiedergabeZ+ (abopflichtiger Inhalt);WiedergabePodcast abonnierenSchließenWiedergabeZ+ (abopflichtiger Inhalt);WiedergabeZ+ (abopflichtiger Inhalt);Wiedergab
First headingDIE ZEIT
DescriptionAktuelle Nachrichten, Kommentare, Analysen und Hintergrundberichte aus Politik, Wirtschaft, Gesellschaft, Wissen, Feuilleton und Sport lesen Sie bei der ZEIT.
Canonical URLhttps://www.zeit.de/index
Final URLhttps://www.zeit.de/index
HTTP response200 · text/html; charset=UTF-8 · 4000 ms
Languagede
Structured typesImageObject · ItemList · ListItem · NewsMediaOrganization · WebSite
de100% evidence confidence

Connection path

Redirect chain

1 recorded hops
Hop 1https://www.zeit.de/index

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

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Explainable matching

Digital fingerprint

fingerprint-v1
deep-beacon-wave-419

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 zeit.de

Visual evidence

Website screenshot

zeit.dePreview 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 zeit.de

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Is zeit.de safe to visit?

The latest Safety Score is 60/100 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 zeit.de?

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

When was zeit.de registered?

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

Did zeit.de 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.

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.