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lachronicle.news

In short

lachronicle.news is a phishing page detected by PhishDestroy on 2026-10-27.

“LA Chronicle - Best News Source in Los Angeles”

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Registrar
United StatesNameCheap
Resolved IP
Canada188.114.96.1CloudFlare, Inc. · CDN
Registered
Jan 29, 2025
First observed
Oct 27, 2026
PhishDestroy assessment Critical
98/100
Evidence score
Availability Last known active Latest stored reachability observation Observed HTTP probe
Risk signals
VirusTotal detections: 11/92
VirusTotal
11 / 92
engine detections ·
OTX
3
community references
URLScan
Malicious
engine verdict · score 99
Page captures
4
open gallery
Domain age
636 days
OTX: 3 refs Oct 27, 2026 CDN
X Telegram API

Analysis

Domain summary

lachronicle.news is a phishing page detected by PhishDestroy on 2026-10-27. Risk: critical (98/100). Registrar: NameCheap. Status: Last known active. Hosting: Cloudflare, Inc. VirusTotal: 11/92 engines flag it. Do not enter credentials or connect a wallet.

Critical
Status
Last known active
VirusTotal
11 / 92
Hosting
Canada188.114.96.1CloudFlare, Inc. · CDN
Registrar
United StatesNameCheap
Registered
Jan 29, 2025
OTX
3 community refs
Page captures
4
Page captures Source results Registration record

PhishDestroy threat report

Overview

PhishDestroy listed lachronicle.news as a suspicious domain based on multiple VirusTotal detections of malicious activity. The recorded page title was “LA Chronicle – Best News Source in Los Angeles”, which alone does not prove malicious intent. The domain was first observed by PhishDestroy on 2026-10-27.

How the scam works

Domains flagged as suspicious are often employed to host phishing pages, deliver malware, or impersonate trusted brands. The current evidence does not reveal a specific payload, credential‑harvesting form, or financial‑fraud mechanism on this site.

Evidence

VirusTotal recorded 11 detections from 92 scanning engines on 2026-10-27, labeling the domain malicious in ten engines and suspicious in one, with vendors such as BitDefender, Kaspersky and Fortinet marking it as phishing or malware. Google Safe Browsing checked the domain on 2026-10-27 and reported no threat. URLScan captured the site on 2026-10-06; its automated engine flagged it as malicious with a high score, but the overall verdict was clean. PhishDestroy’s internal blocklist includes the domain, while external blocklists showed no entries, and OTX listed three pulses referencing it.

Infrastructure

The domain was registered on 2025-01-29 through NameCheap, Inc., giving it an age of about 614 days as of the last check. DNS records at the time of analysis listed Cloudflare‑managed addresses in the 188.114.96.0/24 and 188.114.97.0/24 ranges, and the TLS certificate from Google Trust Services was valid until 2026-12-12. The site served an HTTP 200 response and redirected HTTP to HTTPS on 2026-10-27.

What to do

Visitors should avoid entering any personal or login information on the site and, if they have already done so, change affected passwords immediately. Organizations can block the domain at network perimeters and monitor logs for any connections. Continue to follow reputable threat‑intel feeds for updates on this domain’s status.

Useful links

urlscan.io scan and screenshotCloudflare Radar reportStored capture screenshotCloudflare Radar screenshot (2026-10-27T08:13:01Z)URLScan screenshot (2026-10-27T08:13:10Z)URLScan capture reportVirusTotal reportGoogle Safe Browsing statusReport phishing to GoogleSite owner? Request a review
Source evidenceVirusTotal 11 / 92 · OTX 3 references 8 sources

VirusTotal

11 / 92 engine detections · stored summary

Open report
VirusTotalOriginal source recordObserved: 11 fields

Observed: · Retrieved:

Vendor result counts

Timeout
0
Harmless
47
Malicious
10
Suspicious
1
Undetected
34

Vendor labels

G-Data
phishing
Lionic
malicious
Sophos
phishing
Webroot
malicious
Fortinet
malware
Kaspersky
phishing
Gridinsoft
suspicious
BitDefender
phishing
Chong Lua Dao
malicious
alphaMountain.ai
malicious
Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
malicious

Reputation score

0

Created

Updated

First seen

DNS records

  • TTL, seconds
    300
    Type
    A
    Value
    104.21.82.213
  • TTL, seconds
    21600
    Type
    NS
    Value
    gordon.ns.cloudflare.com
  • TTL, seconds
    1800
    Type
    SOA
    Responsible mailbox
    dns.cloudflare.com
    Value
    gordon.ns.cloudflare.com
  • TTL, seconds
    300
    Type
    A
    Value
    172.67.164.1
  • TTL, seconds
    300
    Type
    AAAA
    Value
    2606:4700:3036::ac43:a401
  • TTL, seconds
    300
    Type
    AAAA
    Value
    2606:4700:3033::6815:52d5
  • TTL, seconds
    21600
    Type
    NS
    Value
    macy.ns.cloudflare.com

DNS records observed

JARM fingerprint

27d40d40d00040d1dc42d43d00041d6183ff1bfae51ebd88d70384363d525c

Certificate

Subject alternative names
  • lachronicle.news
  • *.lachronicle.news
Issuer
Google Trust Services / WE1
Serial
c1a15816db45e6cd13d24a77866ceadb
SHA-256
bdd04fcd79db098950f13dd2d82aafdf2945088807671a007ef4e169b7ed8527
Subject
lachronicle.news
Valid until
Valid from

Registry data (RDAP)

Status
  • client transfer prohibited
Registry events
Last changed
Registration
Registrar expiration
Last RDAP database update
Registrar
NAMECHEAP INC
Registrar IANA ID
1068
Original source fields · JSON
Vendor result counts
{
    "timeout": 0,
    "harmless": 47,
    "malicious": 10,
    "suspicious": 1,
    "undetected": 34
}
Vendor labels
{
    "G-Data": "phishing",
    "Lionic": "malicious",
    "Sophos": "phishing",
    "Webroot": "malicious",
    "Fortinet": "malware",
    "Kaspersky": "phishing",
    "Gridinsoft": "suspicious",
    "BitDefender": "phishing",
    "Chong Lua Dao": "malicious",
    "alphaMountain.ai": "malicious",
    "Forcepoint ThreatSeeker": "malicious"
}
Reputation
0
Created
2025-01-29T00:00:00Z
Updated
2026-01-15T00:00:00Z
First seen
2025-01-29T14:56:41Z
DNS records
[
    {
        "ttl": 300,
        "type": "A",
        "value": "104.21.82.213"
    },
    {
        "ttl": 21600,
        "type": "NS",
        "value": "gordon.ns.cloudflare.com"
    },
    {
        "ttl": 1800,
        "type": "SOA",
        "rname": "dns.cloudflare.com",
        "value": "gordon.ns.cloudflare.com"
    },
    {
        "ttl": 300,
        "type": "A",
        "value": "172.67.164.1"
    },
    {
        "ttl": 300,
        "type": "AAAA",
        "value": "2606:4700:3036::ac43:a401"
    },
    {
        "ttl": 300,
        "type": "AAAA",
        "value": "2606:4700:3033::6815:52d5"
    },
    {
        "ttl": 21600,
        "type": "NS",
        "value": "macy.ns.cloudflare.com"
    }
]
Dns at
2026-10-24T14:48:26Z
Jarm
27d40d40d00040d1dc42d43d00041d6183ff1bfae51ebd88d70384363d525c
Certificate
{
    "san": [
        "lachronicle.news",
        "*.lachronicle.news"
    ],
    "issuer": "Google Trust Services / WE1",
    "serial": "c1a15816db45e6cd13d24a77866ceadb",
    "sha256": "bdd04fcd79db098950f13dd2d82aafdf2945088807671a007ef4e169b7ed8527",
    "subject": "lachronicle.news",
    "valid_to": "2026-12-12T07:12:15Z",
    "valid_from": "2026-09-13T06:12:19Z"
}
Registry data
{
    "status": [
        "client transfer prohibited"
    ],
    "events": {
        "last changed": "2026-01-15T10:29:03Z",
        "registration": "2025-01-29T09:51:09Z",
        "registrar expiration": "2027-01-29T09:51:09Z",
        "last update of RDAP database": "2026-10-19T23:00:57Z"
    },
    "registrar": "NAMECHEAP INC",
    "registrar_iana_id": "1068"
}
Separate source record · 10 malicious + 1 suspicious / 92 · 2026-10-24 14:46:01 UTC

The summary above and this provider record were collected at different times. Both remain available; malicious and suspicious classifications are shown separately.

record_source
collected_observations.vt
analysis_at
2026-10-24T14:46:01Z
fetched_at
2026-10-27T08:12:28Z
stats
{"timeout":0,"harmless":47,"malicious":10,"suspicious":1,"undetected":34}

Cloudflare Radar

Suspicious

Open report
Cloudflare RadarOriginal source recordObserved: 11 fields

Observed: · Retrieved:

Report ID

12b3196b-1e3f-4445-a02d-695450f6875d

Final URL

https://lachronicle.news/

HTTP response

200

Navigation history

  • URL
    https://lachronicle.news/
    Status
    200

DOM structure hash

96fc34b93878772a83919d9458a53d0167c1b8bfef730fab68d13524d9d7cf9d

Document hash

530b1a2446fa454ea11a9b2a0089f5371b11d85e0a74ca7e174d502bcb804949

Domain risk categories

  • Scam
  • Security threats
  • CIPA Filter
  • CIPA
  • Unreliable Information
  • Questionable Content

Cloudflare Radar rank

Rank range
>200000

DNS records

  • Name
    lachronicle.news
    Type
    A
    Value
    188.114.97.0
  • Name
    lachronicle.news
    Type
    A
    Value
    188.114.96.0
  • Name
    lachronicle.news
    Type
    AAAA
    Value
    2a06:98c1:3121::
  • Name
    lachronicle.news
    Type
    AAAA
    Value
    2a06:98c1:3120::

DNSSEC valid

No

IP address

188.114.97.0
Original source fields · JSON
Uuid
12b3196b-1e3f-4445-a02d-695450f6875d
Final url
https://lachronicle.news/
Status
200
History
[
    {
        "url": "https://lachronicle.news/",
        "status": 200
    }
]
DOM structure hash
96fc34b93878772a83919d9458a53d0167c1b8bfef730fab68d13524d9d7cf9d
Document hash
530b1a2446fa454ea11a9b2a0089f5371b11d85e0a74ca7e174d502bcb804949
Domain risks
[
    "Scam",
    "Security threats",
    "CIPA Filter",
    "CIPA",
    "Unreliable Information",
    "Questionable Content"
]
Radar rank
{
    "bucket": ">200000"
}
DNS records
[
    {
        "name": "lachronicle.news",
        "type": "A",
        "value": "188.114.97.0"
    },
    {
        "name": "lachronicle.news",
        "type": "A",
        "value": "188.114.96.0"
    },
    {
        "name": "lachronicle.news",
        "type": "AAAA",
        "value": "2a06:98c1:3121::"
    },
    {
        "name": "lachronicle.news",
        "type": "AAAA",
        "value": "2a06:98c1:3120::"
    }
]
Dnssec valid
false
Ip
188.114.97.0

URLScan

Malicious · engine verdict · score 99

Open report
URLScanOriginal source recordObserved: 21 fields

Observed: · Retrieved:

Report ID

01a10fe1-cc8b-7799-a000-eda800d60df8

Final URL

https://lachronicle.news/

HTTP response

200

Redirect type

https-only

Redirects

  • To
    https://lachronicle.news/
    From
    http://lachronicle.news/
    Status
    307

IP address

2a06:98c1:3121::3

Contacted domains

  • fonts.gstatic.com
  • fonts.googleapis.com

Contacted IP addresses

  • 188.114.97.3
  • 142.251.14.94
  • 2a00:1450:4001:c21::5f
  • 2a06:98c1:3121::3

Autonomous systems (ASN)

  • 13335
  • 15169

Server countries

  • US
  • DE

Document hash

672bf23fb8474a33cd7a58e7d94ac0e4c2328f4401e43c2811da758beb40ef7a

Script hashes

  • 18d4f228c8e273c7120c610daf47ce453dd0a1b2e4ee736b415bbd25e8c7ecaa
  • 44cc8261c67c24e5869e7be1571ac91173c7634fd82ed228ebf775acbeeea89e
  • f10a4bb344a7c2f57375d24cfb312cafd156a196888ed110069a50be6e38e5be
  • 79771d6924ff321e5108955ac81a5e8cf2679072db61765aa1e10002f8ec4014

JavaScript globals

  • Pretext

TLS session and certificate

Subject alternative names
  • lachronicle.news
  • *.lachronicle.news
Cipher
AES_128_GCM
Issuer
WE1
Subject
lachronicle.news
Protocol
TLS 1.3
Valid until
Valid from

Domain age, days

614

Registered domain age, days

614

Certificate age, days

23

Certificate validity, days

90

Page requests

36

Provider verdicts

Engine verdict
Tags
  • urlscan-ml
  • urlscan-ml-60c5e22
Score
99
Malicious
Yes
Overall verdict
Score
0
Malicious
No

HTTP headers

Server
cloudflare
Content-type
text/html; charset=utf-8
Content-security-policy
default-src 'self'; img-src 'self' data: https:; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline' https://platform.twitter.com https://*.twimg.com https://fonts.googleapis.com; font-src 'self' https://fonts.gstatic.c
X-frame-options
DENY
X-content-type-options
nosniff
Referrer-policy
strict-origin-when-cross-origin
Permissions-policy
geolocation=(), microphone=(), camera=()
Original source fields · JSON
Uuid
01a10fe1-cc8b-7799-a000-eda800d60df8
Final url
https://lachronicle.news/
Status
200
Redirected
https-only
Redirects
[
    {
        "to": "https://lachronicle.news/",
        "from": "http://lachronicle.news/",
        "status": 307
    }
]
Ip
2a06:98c1:3121::3
Contacted domains
[
    "fonts.gstatic.com",
    "fonts.googleapis.com"
]
Contacted IP addresses
[
    "188.114.97.3",
    "142.251.14.94",
    "2a00:1450:4001:c21::5f",
    "2a06:98c1:3121::3"
]
Asns
[
    "13335",
    "15169"
]
Countries
[
    "US",
    "DE"
]
Document hash
672bf23fb8474a33cd7a58e7d94ac0e4c2328f4401e43c2811da758beb40ef7a
Script hashes
[
    "18d4f228c8e273c7120c610daf47ce453dd0a1b2e4ee736b415bbd25e8c7ecaa",
    "44cc8261c67c24e5869e7be1571ac91173c7634fd82ed228ebf775acbeeea89e",
    "f10a4bb344a7c2f57375d24cfb312cafd156a196888ed110069a50be6e38e5be",
    "79771d6924ff321e5108955ac81a5e8cf2679072db61765aa1e10002f8ec4014"
]
Globals
[
    "Pretext"
]
Tls
{
    "san": [
        "lachronicle.news",
        "*.lachronicle.news"
    ],
    "cipher": "AES_128_GCM",
    "issuer": "WE1",
    "subject": "lachronicle.news",
    "protocol": "TLS 1.3",
    "valid_to": "2026-12-12T07:12:15Z",
    "valid_from": "2026-09-13T06:12:19Z"
}
Domain age days
614
Apex age days
614
Tls age days
23
Tls valid days
90
Requests
36
Provider verdicts
{
    "engines": {
        "tags": [
            "urlscan-ml",
            "urlscan-ml-60c5e22"
        ],
        "score": 99,
        "malicious": true
    },
    "overall": {
        "score": 0,
        "malicious": false
    }
}
HTTP headers
{
    "server": "cloudflare",
    "content-type": "text/html; charset=utf-8",
    "content-security-policy": "default-src 'self'; img-src 'self' data: https:; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline' https://platform.twitter.com https://*.twimg.com https://fonts.googleapis.com; font-src 'self' https://fonts.gstatic.c",
    "x-frame-options": "DENY",
    "x-content-type-options": "nosniff",
    "referrer-policy": "strict-origin-when-cross-origin",
    "permissions-policy": "geolocation=(), microphone=(), camera=()"
}
Separate monitor record · date not recorded

Separate stored monitor snapshot; does not replace the primary report record or establish current availability.

record_source
domain_monitor.urlscan
uuid
01a10fe1-cc8b-7799-a000-eda800d60df8
score
null
malicious
null
result_at
null
enriched_at
2026-10-27T09:11:00Z
source_timestamps
{"urlscan_result_at":null,"urlscan_enriched_at":"2026-10-27 10:11:00"}
timestamp_basis
Europe/Berlin, as used by the existing report; source timestamps are retained verbatim

OTX

3 community references

Open report

Google Safe Browsing

No threat flag

Open report

Spamhaus DBL

Check recorded; verdict not retained

Open report

PhishDestroy DOM

98 / 100 · heuristic score · 1 brand reference · 0 classifications

Open report
Separate monitor score · 15 / 100 · 2026-10-27T08:27:22Z

This dated monitor analysis is separate from the primary PhishDestroy analysis above. A heuristic score is not a measured probability.

record_source
domain_monitor.dom_analysis
heuristic_score
15
analyzed_at
2026-10-27T08:27:22Z
source_timestamp
2026-10-27 09:27:22
timestamp_basis
Europe/Berlin, as used by the existing report; source timestamps are retained verbatim

PhishDestroy narrative

Narrative generation metadata

Open report
Title, description and generation record

The narrative generation date is separate from observation dates. These are the retained publication fields, not an additional independent detection.

ai_title
lachronicle.news — Suspicious Domain
ai_description
PhishDestroy flagged lachronicle.news as suspicious on 2026-10-27 after multiple VirusTotal detections, despite clean URLScan and Google Safe Browsing results.
ai_generated_at
2026-10-27T08:14:55Z
ai_generated_by
threat-v3-groq
interpretation
Narrative generation metadata, separate from provider observation dates.

Results reflect each source’s collection time. Zero detections do not guarantee safety. OTX references are community publications.

Collected source details

Stored page, network and scanner observations, grouped by source and observation time.

Every stored field, with its source and date
Website checksOriginal source recordRetrieved: 9 fields

Mail configuration

SPF lookups
0

CAA records

Domain
lachronicle.news

Protective DNS results

Resolvers checked
12
Blocked by
  • CloudFlare Family
Blocking resolvers
1

Trackers

Requests
28
Observed services
  • Name
    Google Fonts
    Company
    Google
    Country
    US
    Category
    Hosting
    Requests
    1
  • Name
    Google Static
    Company
    Google
    Country
    US
    Category
    Hosting
    Requests
    2

DNS servers

Nameservers
  • IP address
    162.159.38.78
    Host
    macy.ns.cloudflare.com
  • IP address
    172.64.33.170
    Host
    gordon.ns.cloudflare.com
DNS zone
lachronicle.news

DNS records

A
  • 188.114.96.3
  • 188.114.97.3
NS
  • gordon.ns.cloudflare.com
  • macy.ns.cloudflare.com
SOA
Primary nameserver
gordon.ns.cloudflare.com
Hostmaster
dns.cloudflare.com
Serial
2416841712
Refresh, seconds
10000
Retry, seconds
2400
Expiry, seconds
604800
Minimum TTL, seconds
1800
AAAA
  • 2a06:98c1:3120::3
  • 2a06:98c1:3121::3

IP lookup

IP address
2a06:98c1:3120::3
IP version
6

Technology stack

Technologies
  • Priority Hints
  • Lightbox
  • Google Font API
  • Cloudflare
  • HTTP/3

Page links

Internal links
35
Original source fields · JSON
Mail configuration
{
    "spf_lookups": 0
}
Caa records
{
    "domain": "lachronicle.news"
}
Protective DNS results
{
    "resolvers": 12,
    "blocked_by": [
        "CloudFlare Family"
    ],
    "blocked_count": 1
}
Trackers
{
    "requests": 28,
    "trackers": [
        {
            "name": "Google Fonts",
            "company": "Google",
            "country": "US",
            "category": "Hosting",
            "requests": 1
        },
        {
            "name": "Google Static",
            "company": "Google",
            "country": "US",
            "category": "Hosting",
            "requests": 2
        }
    ]
}
Dns server
{
    "ns": [
        {
            "ip": "162.159.38.78",
            "host": "macy.ns.cloudflare.com"
        },
        {
            "ip": "172.64.33.170",
            "host": "gordon.ns.cloudflare.com"
        }
    ],
    "zone": "lachronicle.news"
}
DNS records
{
    "A": [
        "188.114.96.3",
        "188.114.97.3"
    ],
    "NS": [
        "gordon.ns.cloudflare.com",
        "macy.ns.cloudflare.com"
    ],
    "SOA": "{\"nsname\": \"gordon.ns.cloudflare.com\", \"hostmaster\": \"dns.cloudflare.com\", \"serial\": 2416841712, \"refresh\": 10000, \"retry\": 2400, \"expire\": 604800, \"minttl\": 1800}",
    "AAAA": [
        "2a06:98c1:3120::3",
        "2a06:98c1:3121::3"
    ]
}
Get ip
{
    "ip": "2a06:98c1:3120::3",
    "family": 6
}
Tech stack
{
    "technologies": [
        "Priority Hints",
        "Lightbox",
        "Google Font API",
        "Cloudflare",
        "HTTP/3"
    ]
}
Page links
{
    "internal_count": 35
}

Questions about lachronicle.news

Is lachronicle.news legit?

No. PhishDestroy classifies lachronicle.news as a phishing page (risk: critical, 98/100); it was first detected on 2026-10-27. VirusTotal: 11/92 engines flag it. Treat the site as unsafe.

Is lachronicle.news safe to connect a wallet?

No. Do not connect a wallet, sign messages or approve tokens on lachronicle.news. Phishing sites ask for approvals (approve, setApprovalForAll, Permit2) that let the operator move your assets, and a confirmed transaction cannot be reversed.

What should I do if I used lachronicle.news?

Change every password you entered there and turn on two-factor authentication. If you connected a wallet or signed something, revoke the approvals and move the remaining funds to a new wallet; never share your seed phrase. Step-by-step help: emergency guide.

Explore

Blocklist matchesPhishDestroy · no match in the other 11 1
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Checked, no match

Last checked

Stored Capture · 4 captures

Primary capture 1 / 4
SourcePrimary capture
Recorded
StateStored capture
HTTP status200
Final URLhttps://lachronicle.news/
Position1 / 4
Open capture Wayback Download
All capture links and hashes (4)
Observed page title
LA Chronicle - Best News Source in Los Angeles
Automated brand references
TikTok
TLS Certificate
Issued by Google Trust Services / WE1 · stored validity ends in 45 days
lachronicle.news: caution — 11/92 VirusTotal engines. PhishDestroy risk score 98/100 (critical).
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Domain details

Domain
IP Context Canada188.114.96.1 Cloudflare shared edge origin IP hidden Edge-IP reputation is not attributed to this domain.
OTX tags ai-generated contentdeepfakesdisinformationelectionspolitical fragmentationrussian influencesocial mediaukraine
Registrar NameCheap US(US)
Abuse contact["30548bd592ada37bs@withheldforprivacy.com"]
ICANN RegistryICANN Lookup (RDAP) →
WHOIS LookupICANN RDAP for lachronicle.news →
RegistrationCreated Jan 29, 2025 — Expires Jan 29, 2027
Registrant countryIceland VirusTotal WHOIS
Registrant30548bd592ada37bs@withheldforprivacy.com VirusTotal WHOIS
HTTP Status200
Technical detailsProvenance & timestamps
First DetectedOct 27, 2026
DOM Analysisanalyzed Oct 27, 2026score 98/1001 brand signal
Submitted URLhttp://lachronicle.news/
Favicon Hash
ICANN OVERSIGHT

Accreditation and RAA context

Registrar accreditation and DNS abuse obligations

For this gTLD, the registrar above operates under an ICANN accreditation agreement. The links below provide the official fee schedule and current DNS abuse compliance guidance.

Accreditation is a contract, not a safety certification.

RAA §3.18 establishes abuse-contact and handling requirements. This report can document stored outbound notices and later technical observations; it does not by itself establish receipt, investigation, remediation, or contractual non-compliance.

Accreditation is a contract, not a safety seal. Verify ICANN fees Read RAA §3.18 PHISHDESTROY INVESTIGATIONICANN funding, contracts, and DNS abuse oversight
Accountability draft Nothing is sent automatically.

Network & certificates

Stored technical evidence

Network & DNS

Shared CDN edge
Resolved IP
Canada188.114.96.1
Network ASN
AS13335
AS name
CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US
Organization
CloudFlare, Inc.
Observed location
CanadaToronto, CA
Server header
cloudflare

Edge-IP reputation is not attributed to this domain.

Nameservers 2

  • gordon.ns.cloudflare.com
  • macy.ns.cloudflare.com

SOA

  • nsname: gordon.ns.cloudflare.com
  • hostmaster: dns.cloudflare.com
  • serial: 2416841712
  • refresh: 10000
  • retry: 2400
  • expire: 604800
  • minttl: 1800

Location describes the IP network.

TLS certificate

Issuer
Google Trust Services / WE1
Valid from
2026-09-13 06:12:19
Valid until
2026-12-12 07:12:15
Hostname coverage
Stored certificate dates valid
Validity
Within stored validity dates
Collection source
PhishDestroy collector
Certificate fingerprintbdd04fcd79db098950f13dd2d82aafdf2945088807671a007ef4e169b7ed8527
Certificate names · 2 SANs
  • lachronicle.news
  • *.lachronicle.news

Saved certificate metadata. Certificate dates without a timezone are shown as stored. Transport encryption does not establish that the site is trustworthy.

viewdns.info · 188.114.96.1rapiddns.io

Latest Classified Outcome 2026-10-27 11:00:21 UTC

The site was serving its pages at the latest check.

Technical details
Primary outcome Live content reason: Ordinary HTTP content served 90% confidence
Attribution source: Current Http Probe
Evidence layers Availability: Unknown Content: Unknown DNS: Stale Registration: Unknown
Latest HTTP observation Live content Ordinary HTTP content served 90% 2026-10-27 11:00:21 UTC
RDAP registration
Availability, content, DNS and registration are independent evidence layers. NXDOMAIN, an unreachable origin or missing content alone does not prove registrar action. A registrar or provider is credited only when a direct technical marker identifies that actor. Report causality is shown separately.
Recorded subdomains1

Hostnames retained in the domain record or Certificate Transparency cache. A hostname alone does not establish current availability or malicious activity.

  • www.lachronicle.newsDomain record
Technologies · 4 identified
Detected via Cloudflare Radar · Wappalyzer engine
Report This Domain Submit evidence & help protect others

VirusTotal Analysis

11 / 92 security vendors flagged this domain
View on VT
Last analyzed
alphaMountain.ai
BitDefender
Chong Lua Dao
Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
Fortinet
G-Data
Gridinsoft
Kaspersky
Lionic
Sophos
Webroot

Archived Evidence

Wayback Machine Snapshot
View Archive
Site Performance Analysis

Google PageSpeed Insights — mobile performance audit of lachronicle.news · checked Oct 27, 2026

90
Good
Performance
FCP
2.63 s
First Contentful Paint
LCP
2.63 s
Largest Contentful Paint
CLS
0.101
Cumulative Layout Shift
TBT
0 ms
Total Blocking Time
SI
3.1 s
Speed Index
Powered by Google PageSpeed Insights · Mobile strategy · Scores: 90-100 Good 50-89 Needs Work 0-49 Poor
Stored Capture Evidence 1 snapshot

Timestamped response metadata retained by the local collection pipeline. Each value below belongs to the displayed archive time.

Archived HTTP response HTTP 200
Requested URL: http://lachronicle.news/
LA Chronicle - Best News Source in Los Angeles
Latest news and articles from Los Angeles Chronicle
Response
HTTP 200
HTML body
24.4 KB
Compressed
5.1 KB
Links
49 internal · 0 external
Detected technologies
cloudflare
Selected response headers
Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8
Server: cloudflare
CF-Cache-Status: DYNAMIC
Content-Encoding: gzip
Security headers present
Content-Security-PolicyX-Frame-OptionsX-Content-Type-OptionsReferrer-PolicyPermissions-Policy
HSTS: not observed DNSSEC: not observed WAF / firewall: observed Cloaking flag: not observed
Saved response-header values · 18
alt-svc
h2=":443"; ma=60
cf-cache-status
DYNAMIC
CF-RAY
a5103bd76e24b40a-YYZ
Connection
keep-alive
Content-Encoding
gzip
Content-Security-Policy
default-src 'self'; img-src 'self' data: https:; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline' https://platform.twitter.com https://*.twimg.com https://fonts.googleapis.com; font-src 'self' https://fonts.gstatic.com; script-src 'self' https://platform.twitter.com https://www.tiktok.com https://www.youtube.com https://www.youtube-no
Content-Type
text/html; charset=utf-8
Date
Tue, 27 Oct 2026 08:12:07 GMT
Nel
{"report_to":"cf-nel","success_fraction":0.0,"max_age":604800}
Permissions-Policy
geolocation=(), microphone=(), camera=()
Referrer-Policy
strict-origin-when-cross-origin
Report-To
{"group":"cf-nel","max_age":604800,"endpoints":[{"url":"https://a.nel.cloudflare.com/report/v4?s=trZorbhWhok54QiPM9NzjtFDWqzGpZ9FifDun2YMYzicIW96PozzPkkzNul6EyI%2B8hyX2KwqutObyNd6gZ3hQPEbF9ifW2qOY3QvN5jC9ZCr%2B%2BPwzo3xvy67oiX6SWFBS5Ex"}]}
Server
cloudflare
Server-Timing
cfCacheStatus;desc="DYNAMIC"
Transfer-Encoding
chunked
Vary
accept-encoding
X-Content-Type-Options
nosniff
X-Frame-Options
DENY

Values retained by the collector; long values may be shortened during collection.

Archived
Stored observation history1

Dated changes retained by the monitor and source collectors. Newest observations appear first; source states are not proof of a takedown.

  1. Availability monitor · Recorded state

    live_content

    content_served

All retained availability observations3

Source: availability monitor. Every retained observation remains separate, including records with the same date or evidence hash but different sources or DNS states. An unknown state is not proof that the site is offline.

  1. current_http_probelive_content
    Observation source
    current_http_probe
    Cause
    content_served
    Availability state
    content_live
    Content state
    served_at_root
    DNS state
    stale
    Recorded HTTP status
    200
    Registration state
    unknown
    RDAP statuses
    []
    Recorded actor type
    unknown
    Monitor confidence
    90
    Provider action verified
    false
    Registrar mechanism verified
    false
    Linked to a report
    false
    Original source timestamp
    2026-10-27 12:00:21.000000
    Evidence SHA-256
    264484ad0e6c6eab9d515c4fca65210ee4a1a8ddea414bd73299e30972f074e3
    HTTP probe value as recorded
    200
    Evidence timestamp as recorded
    2026-10-27 12:00:21
    Evidence reason
    alive_content
  2. http_observationlive_content
    Observation source
    http_observation
    Cause
    content_served
    Availability state
    content_live
    Content state
    served_at_root
    DNS state
    unknown
    Recorded HTTP status
    200
    Registration state
    unknown
    RDAP statuses
    []
    Recorded actor type
    unknown
    Monitor confidence
    90
    Provider action verified
    false
    Registrar mechanism verified
    false
    Linked to a report
    false
    Original source timestamp
    2026-10-27 12:00:21.000000
    Evidence SHA-256
    264484ad0e6c6eab9d515c4fca65210ee4a1a8ddea414bd73299e30972f074e3
    HTTP probe value as recorded
    200
    Evidence timestamp as recorded
    2026-10-27 12:00:21
    Evidence reason
    alive_content
  3. current_state_backfillunknown
    Observation source
    current_state_backfill
    Cause
    stale_current_evidence
    Availability state
    unknown
    Content state
    unknown
    DNS state
    stale
    Registration state
    unknown
    RDAP statuses
    []
    Recorded actor type
    unknown
    Monitor confidence
    0
    Provider action verified
    false
    Registrar mechanism verified
    false
    Linked to a report
    false
    Original source timestamp
    2026-10-27 09:15:15.488471
    Evidence SHA-256
    f3049ef8aa957a0c75d1f37b703ae6008630522768f5aca88bbd9915c9e1400b
    DNS evidence marked stale
    true
    HTTP evidence marked stale
    true

Threat Response Pipeline

  1. Discovery · recorded
  2. Analysis · recorded
  3. Monitoring · in progress

Recorded events: 10. These records describe collected evidence, outgoing notifications and publication; they do not confirm a complete investigation or a takedown.

Pre-emptive Discovery & IngestionThreat Ingested Recorded: 1 of 1
  • Threat Ingested
    lachronicle.news detected and queued for full analysis
Threat Intelligence ChecksURLScan.io Capture · URLScan Verdict · Cloudflare Radar Report · Web Archive · VirusTotal · OTX Community References · Forensic Evidence Collected · Technical Analysis Recorded Recorded: 8 of 8
  • URLScan.io Capture
    Stored URLScan report with capture artifacts
  • URLScan Verdict
    URLScan machine-learning engines classified the page as malicious · Score: 99
  • Cloudflare Radar Report
    A stored Cloudflare Radar report is available. The report link alone does not mean that the domain was classified as malicious, and it does not prove that every network field was captured.
  • Web Archive
    Preserved in the Wayback Machine: historical evidence archived
  • VirusTotal
    Detections recorded on VirusTotal: 11/92
  • OTX Community References
    Community publication references on AlienVault OTX: 3. References are not vendor verdicts and are excluded from the evidence score.
  • Forensic Evidence Collected
    Stored evidence from URLScan.io, stored screenshot
  • Technical Analysis Recorded
    The report contains stored results of technology detection or forensic analysis.
Publication & AvailabilityDestroyList Published · Monitoring Continues Recorded: 1 of 2
  • DestroyList Published
    Listed in the public repository PhishDestroy/DestroyList
  • Monitoring Continues
    The domain remains reachable or access-restricted; future checks may update this observation.

Recorded activity

5 entries
  1. AlienVault OTX

    3 community references

    View source
  2. Wayback Machine

    Page archived

    View source
  3. VirusTotal

    11/92 engine detections

    View source
  4. Added to PhishDestroy

    lachronicle.news

    View source
  5. URLScan

    Malicious · engine verdict · score 99

    View source
How we investigate & report

Public scans, evidence and abuse channels

We scan suspicious URLs, inspect public results and send evidence through the appropriate abuse-reporting channels. The dated events above show what is recorded for this domain. The directory below explains the wider workflow.

01Public scans & evidence collection10 sources and tool groups
urlscan.io Screenshot · DOM · HTTP

Capture the rendered page, requests and visible infrastructure.

VirusTotal Multi-engine verdicts

Compare the available engine results and retain the analysis timestamp.

Cloudflare Radar DNS · certificates · categories

Inspect a public scan and its recorded network and classification data.

AlienVault OTX Threat-intelligence pulses

Look for indicator references and related community intelligence.

Wayback Machine Historical evidence

Compare archived captures and preserve historical context.

crt.sh Certificate Transparency

Inspect certificate records and related hostnames.

DNS Security Filters Quad9 · AdGuard · CleanBrowsing

Compare security resolver responses and record observed blocking.

Web-Check Surface inspection

Inspect the public DNS, TLS, HTTP and technology surface.

02Abuse reports & follow-upRegistrar, hosting and security channels
  1. Identify the responsible provider. Match registration and hosting records to the relevant abuse contact.
  2. Prepare an evidence package. Include the URL, public scan references, captures and the recorded observations.
  3. Send the report. Keep outgoing report records and recipient information when available.
  4. Recheck and publish updates. Track later scanner verdicts, provider responses and site availability.

Security services used for scanning, reputation checks and reporting are listed below. A service being listed is not evidence that it received, accepted or acted on this particular domain. Recorded submissions appear in the notification history above.

GoogleSafe Browsing GoogleWeb Risk MicrosoftSmartScreen VirusTotalURL analysis CloudflareRadar / abuse reporting YandexSafe Browsing URLScan.ioPublic scan ESETSample / URL submission BitdefenderURL submission NortonSafe Web SymantecSiteReview AviraURL reporting Avast / AVGURL reporting KasperskyOpenTIP Dr.WebOnline scanner NetcraftAbuse reporting PhishTankCommunity reporting APWG eCXPhishing intelligence PhishStatsPublic feed Phish.ReportHosting abuse SpamhausDomain reputation PolySwarmMulti-engine analysis CheckPhishURL scan QutteraMalware scan URLqueryBrowser analysis Criminal IPAsset intelligence CRDFThreat Center ScamadviserReputation check MyWOTCommunity reputation

Check for cloaking

Compare what a browser and a crawler receive, and check for Keitaro traffic routing.

lachronicle.news

Evidence & External Reports

Security Analysis
URLScan Stored capture VirusTotal 11 det. ChainPatrol URLQuery SSL Labs Stored certificate dates valid CF Radar Open report OTX 3 refs WOT ScamAdviser Blacklist Checker URLVoid Sucuri SiteCheck MDN Observatory
OSINT & Intelligence
Web-Check Full scan SOCRadar Dark web report LeakIX Leak search Shodan Censys ThreatFox Hudson Rock Sign-in search IntelX crt.sh Certs WHOIS Wayback
DNS & Network
nslookup.io DNS bgp.tools ASN/Route
SEO & Domain
SpyFu Moz DA/PA Ahrefs Backlinks
Deep Analysis
Deep Analysis
Help & reporting

Were You Affected by This Site?

4 evidence signal groups linked Last known active
You are not alone and there is nothing to be ashamed of. Scammers are sophisticated criminals who exploit trust. Reporting your experience is the most powerful weapon against fraud — your report can prevent others from becoming victims and help law enforcement take action. Silence is the scammer’s greatest advantage. Break it.
If credentials were compromised, report immediately. Do not engage with recovery scammers.

If credentials, payment data, or files were exposed, report the incident immediately. Change affected passwords, revoke active sessions, and scan the device.

Immediate steps Find reporting contacts

Official reporting routes

Chainabuse
Report a crypto wallet, transaction, or phishing URL
SEAL-ISAC
Security Alliance crypto threat intelligence
More official reporting routes
FTC ReportFraud United States

Report scams and fraud to the US Federal Trade Commission. Reports go into a database used by law enforcement.

IdentityTheft.gov United States

Official identity theft report with a step-by-step recovery plan.

CISA United States

Report cyber incidents and phishing to the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.

CSIRTs Network European Union

Directory of national incident response teams (CSIRTs) in the EU. Find the team for your country.

FIRST Worldwide

Worldwide directory of incident response teams, searchable by country and sector.

ReportCyber Australia

Report cybercrime to the Australian Cyber Security Centre and police.

Scamwatch Australia

Report scams to the National Anti-Scam Centre run by the ACCC.

PhishDestroy listing review Not a law-enforcement report
Domain Appeal
Request a review if you own this domain and believe the listing is incorrect

Report to Your Local Authorities

Select your country to get official cybercrime contacts, or create a complaint draft →.

Even if funds were frozen, they cannot be recovered without an official police report or court order. Submitting a complaint is the only path to potential recovery.

Scammers are criminals. Filing a report creates a legal record and helps protect others.

97-country directory

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After a phishing incident

Recommendations & Advice for Victims

Choose the steps that match what you shared. Keep a copy of this report alongside your own records.

What should I do immediately?

Urgent

Stop using the suspicious site. Open the real service through its official app or an address you already trust.

  • Change all passwords — email, exchange accounts, anything that shares the same password
  • Enable 2FA using an authenticator app (not SMS). Disable SMS-based recovery
  • Freeze cards if you entered banking details on the phishing site

What information should I collect for my report?

FBI guidelines

Keep original emails, receipts, messages and screenshots in a secure place. A factual timeline helps the receiving authority understand what happened. IC3 evidence guidance ↗

  • Payment records — if you paid, save the receipt, amount, date, payment provider and recipient details.
  • Exact dates & times — of each transaction and first contact with scammer
  • Screenshots — scam website, chat messages, emails, wallet transactions, social media
  • All URLs & domains used by the scammer (including lachronicle.news)
  • Communications — emails, texts, phone numbers, usernames the scammer used

Even if you don't have all details — file a report anyway. Partial information still helps investigations.

Where should I report the scam?
  • FBI IC3 — Internet Crime Complaint Center (US federal reporting)
  • Europol — European cybercrime reporting (EU)
  • Your bank or payment provider — contact its fraud team promptly through official contact details if money or card information was exposed.
  • Local police — creates an official record, even if they can't act immediately

A report is not a guarantee of recovery or investigation, but prompt, accurate transaction data can help authorities and service providers trace the incident.

How do phishing scams typically work?
  • Fake websites — pixel-perfect clones of legitimate sites with slightly altered domains
  • Pig butchering — trust built over weeks via Telegram/WhatsApp/dating apps, then money stolen
  • Recovery scams — fraudsters pose as recovery agents and demand upfront fees. Never share a seed phrase or pay before independently verifying the provider
  • AI-powered scams — deepfakes, automated phishing, and AI-generated sites making fraud harder to detect

How can I protect myself in the future?
  • Bookmark official sites — never click links from emails, DMs, or ads
  • Verify domains — check on PhishDestroy before interacting. Check HTTPS, spelling, domain age
  • "Too good to be true" = scam — guaranteed returns, celebrity endorsements, urgent deadlines

Further guidance: NIST · phishing responseFBI IC3 · reports & evidenceFTC · recovery scams

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Recent phishing reports and observed availability changes

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Stay Informed, Stay Safe

Monitor live threats or contest this listing if you believe it's a false positive

Beware of recovery scammers! Recovery scammers may pose as investigators, lawyers, or tracing services. Do not pay upfront fees or disclose credentials. Learn more about recovery fraud →
About this reportSources, observation dates and corrections

This report combines saved page captures, registration and network records, scanner results and PhishDestroy reporting history. Each source keeps its own observation date. Open a source report to inspect the original result.

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A capture documents what was shown. A scanner result records that provider’s assessment at the time of its check. Neither a valid certificate nor a zero-detection result is a guarantee of safety.

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