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Mostly. HasTrust rates img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net-443 Mixed (55/100), checked 2026-10-11: Not a store: no products, contact details, return policy or payment options apply; A 2020 ANY.RUN sandbox report gave a 'Malicious activity' verdict for a visit to the URL; Conflicting SSL checker snippets: one mentions a self-signed certificate, another says certificates are trustworthy.

akamaized.netakamaized.net
55/ 100
Mixed🔗 https://akamaized.net
Unsure

This is not a shop or seller. It is a content-delivery hostname on Akamai's network that serves MSN images (URLs like /tenant/amp/entityid/....img), so there is nothing to buy here. AlienVault OTX marks the hostname as whitelisted, and a urlquery scan found zero detections. An older 2020 ANY.RUN sandbox run labelled a visit 'malicious activity', but every connection it logged went to whitelisted Microsoft, Bing and Google addresses. One SSL checker snippet mentions a self-signed certificate, which is worth noting but not conclusive.

What we measured

  • ✓Domain registered 12+ years ago
  • !No public web history found for this aged domain (Internet Archive)
  • ✗No valid HTTPS — never enter card details here
Why this score?
Starting point (no evidence either way)50
Domain registered 10+ years ago+10
No valid HTTPS−20
Among the most-visited sites (rank #6107)+12
Written about by 5+ independent sources+3
Trust score55
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✓ Pros

  • Hosted on Akamai International B.V. infrastructure (AS20940), a major content delivery network
  • urlquery scan in January 2025 showed 0 detections across urlquery, network intrusion and threat detection systems
  • Long history: registered in 2014 and first seen in 2015, according to urlquery
  • High traffic volume consistent with serving images for a large news portal (MSN)

⚠ Cons

  • Not a store: no products, contact details, return policy or payment options apply
  • A 2020 ANY.RUN sandbox report gave a 'Malicious activity' verdict for a visit to the URL
  • Conflicting SSL checker snippets: one mentions a self-signed certificate, another says certificates are trustworthy
  • ANY.RUN (Feb 2020) verdict of 'Malicious activity', although all contacted IPs in that report were whitelisted
  • One SSL check snippet reports a self-signed certificate

What web sources say (not checked by us)

+Established infrastructure (Akamai CDN)
+Threat-intel whitelist (AlienVault OTX)
+Clean URL scan (urlquery, 0 detections)
?Sandbox malware verdict (ANY.RUN 2020)
?Clear contact info
?Stated return policy
?Secure payment options

Third-party ratings

AlienVault OTXWhitelisted
urlquery0 detections
ANY.RUNMalicious activity (2020)

Facts

Domain registered 2014-03 · 12 years old
Connection No valid HTTPS
From web sources
Hosting network: Akamai International B.V. (AS20940)
Server location: United States
Parent domain: akamaized.net
Registered: 2014-03-18 (per urlquery)
First seen: 2015-06-09 (per urlquery)
Estimated daily unique users: 43,990 (SiteRush estimate)
Content served: MSN image files (/tenant/amp/entityid/*.img)
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🛡️ Site safety check

✓Domain registered 12+ years ago
✗No valid HTTPS — never enter card details here
!No public web history found for this aged domain (Internet Archive)
✓Among the ~1M most-visited sites on the web (Majestic Million #4812)
–Domain registered via MarkMonitor Inc..
–DNS managed by akam.net.

What you should do

  • Do not enter passwords or payment details unless you are sure who runs it.
  • Check its contact and about pages: a named organisation and a way to reach it.
  • Search the site's name plus "reviews" or "scam" for recent experiences.

🔍 What we checked ourselves

Each row is a check HasTrust ran, and the day it ran.

CheckWhat we foundHowWhen
HTTPS certificateNo valid HTTPS certificateTLS handshake from our servers
Domain registration2014-03 (12 years old)RDAP registry record
First seen on the webNo archived history foundInternet Archive
Popularity rank#4812 on Majestic MillionMajestic Million listbefore 2026-10-11
RegistrarMarkMonitor Inc.RDAP registry record
DNSakam.netNameserver records
BlocklistNot listedHasTrust blocklist
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Is img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net-443 legit?⌄

Mixed. HasTrust trust score: 55/100. This is not a shop or seller. It is a content-delivery hostname on Akamai's network that serves MSN images (URLs like /tenant/amp/entityid/....img), so there is nothing to buy here. AlienVault OTX marks the hostname as whitelisted, and a urlquery scan found zero detections. An older 2020 ANY.RUN sandbox run labelled a visit 'malicious activity', but every connection it logged went to whitelisted Microsoft, Bing and Google addresses. One SSL checker snippet mentions a self-signed certificate, which is worth noting but not conclusive.

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