Is ust.edu.ye safe?
https://ust.edu.ye/
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How we checked
Coverage: complete · 4 of 4 applicable core capabilities
- Antivirus (58 of 93 engines answered): completed
- Google Safe Browsing: completed
- page reading: completed
- page capture: completed
- domain records: completed
- web research: completed
Long-established university website with one isolated security flag
The website presents itself as the University of Science and Technology and describes institutional origins dating to 1992. Its domain is long-standing, and the site publishes an official-domain email, a phone number, and a postal address. Current checks found a valid encrypted connection and no Safe Browsing warning. One of 93 antivirus engines marked the URL as suspicious, but the other evidence does not establish an active threat or deceptive commercial scheme.
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Where this site sits
- Dangerous1–20
- High Risk21–44
- Moderate Risk45–69
- Low Risk70–84
- Safe85–100
The score combines saved evidence strength and analysis quality. Coverage is reported separately.
Why 90/100
Safe covers scores 85–100. 1 finding pulled the score down; 3 pushed it up.
What pulled the score down
- ModerateOne of 93 antivirus engines marked the URL suspicious, without broader engine consensus.
What pushed the score up
- SupportsThe registrable domain is more than 26 years old.
- SupportsThe site provides an official-domain email, a phone number, and a postal address.
- SupportsThe saved checks found no Safe Browsing warning and confirmed a valid encrypted connection.
No points per finding are stored for this report: our analysis weighed all findings together to set the score. Each finding shows its saved severity instead (Decisive, Strong, Moderate or Minor). Community reviews never change the Safety Score.
01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
The website presents itself as the University of Science and Technology and describes institutional origins dating to 1992. Its domain is long-standing, and the site publishes an official-domain email, a phone number, and a postal address. Current checks found a valid encrypted connection and no Safe Browsing warning. One of 93 antivirus engines marked the URL as suspicious, but the other evidence does not establish an active threat or deceptive commercial scheme.
Established institutional presence
The site identifies the institution as the University of Science and Technology, while its history page says its predecessor was licensed in Yemen in 1992 and that the university was subsequently inaugurated by ministerial resolution.
The domain has existed for more than 26 years, and the website displays an address, phone number, and email at ust.edu.ye. These are useful legitimacy signals for an institutional portal.
Technical checks are mostly reassuring, with one caution
The saved checks found a valid encrypted connection and no Safe Browsing threat warning. These results reduce immediate technical concern, although they cannot guarantee that every page or future download is safe.
One antivirus engine labeled the URL suspicious, while 92 of 93 engines did not provide the same detection. This isolated result warrants ordinary caution but is not enough on its own to establish compromise or malicious activity.
Why the score is 90
The saved checks and analysis found no material threat. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.
02 · Security Evidence
Security evidence
Antivirus Engines
1/ 93
detectionsFresh result
1 engine flagged this URL
Every saved adverse engine is listed below. The full provider matrix remains available for audit.
- Malicious
- 0
- Suspicious
- 1
- Total
- 93
| Engine | Finding |
|---|---|
| Forcepoint ThreatSeekerSuspicious | suspicious |
All 93 engine results
- Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - Suspicious
- 0xSI_f33d - Unrated
- Abusix - Clean
- Acronis - Clean
- ADMINUSLabs - Clean
- AILabs (MONITORAPP) - Clean
- AlienVault - Clean
- alphaMountain.ai - Clean
- AlphaSOC - Unrated
- Antiy-AVL - Clean
- ArcSight Threat Intelligence - Unrated
- AutoShun - Unrated
- Bfore.Ai PreCrime - Unrated
- BitDefender - Clean
- Bkav - Unrated
- BlockList - Clean
- Blueliv - Clean
- Certego - Clean
- ChainPatrol - Unrated
- Chong Lua Dao - Clean
- CINS Army - Clean
- CRDF - Clean
- Criminal IP - Unrated
- CSIS Security Group - Unrated
- CTX AI - Clean
- Cyan - Unrated
- Cyble - Clean
- CyRadar - Clean
- desenmascara.me - Clean
- DNS8 - Unrated
- Dr.Web - Clean
- EmergingThreats - Clean
- Emsisoft - Clean
- Ermes - Unrated
- ESET - Clean
- ESTsecurity - Clean
- Fortinet - Clean
- Fortra - Unrated
- G-Data - Clean
- GCP Abuse Intelligence - Unrated
- Google Safe Browsing - Clean
- GreenSnow - Clean
- GreyNoise - Unrated
- Gridinsoft - Unrated
- Guardpot - Unrated
- Heimdal Security - Clean
- Hunt.io Intelligence - Unrated
- IPsum - Clean
- Juniper Networks - Clean
- K7AntiVirus - Unrated
- Kaspersky - Clean
- LevelBlue - Clean
- Lionic - Clean
- Lumu - Unrated
- Malwared - Clean
- MalwarePatrol - Clean
- MalwareURL - Unrated
- Mimecast - Unrated
- Netcraft - Unrated
- OpenPhish - Clean
- Orcapot - Unrated
- PhishFort - Unrated
- Phishing Database - Clean
- Phishtank - Clean
- PREBYTES - Clean
- PrecisionSec - Unrated
- Quick Heal - Clean
- Quttera - Clean
- Rising - Clean
- SafeToOpen - Unrated
- Sangfor - Clean
- Sansec eComscan - Unrated
- Scantitan - Clean
- SCUMWARE.org - Clean
- Seclookup - Clean
- Snort IP sample list - Unrated
- SOCRadar - Unrated
- Sophos - Clean
- StopForumSpam - Clean
- Sucuri SiteCheck - Clean
- Synthient - Unrated
- ThreatHive - Clean
- URLhaus - Clean
- URLQuery - Unrated
- Viettel Threat Intelligence - Clean
- VIPRE - Unrated
- ViriBack - Clean
- VX Vault - Clean
- Webroot - Clean
- Xcitium Verdict Cloud - Unrated
- Yandex Safebrowsing - Clean
- ZeroCERT - Clean
- ZeroFox - Unrated
How security vendors categorise this site
- Forcepoint ThreatSeekercompromised websites
- alphaMountain.aiEducation
- BitDefenderjobsearch
- Googleeducation
- Sophoseducational institutions
- Xcitium Verdict Cloudeducation & reference
Each vendor’s own label for the site, saved with the antivirus result. Labels are separate from the engine verdicts above and can disagree with each other.
Security Scans
Checked against the browser threat feeds available to this scan — no hit.
What we observed
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Visual context from the captured page
University of Science & Technology
What the captured page showed
1 observation- 01
University of Science & Technology
What the page says about itself
What the site says about itself, quoted from the pages we read. The site wrote these words; they are not our findings.
- Page title
University of Science and Technology - جامعة العلوم والتكنولوجيا المركز الرئيسي - صنعاء
- Meta description
The Yemen University of Science and Technology seeks to provide distinguished educational, research and advisory services at the local, regional and
Pages we read
- Main page/Read
- About page/en/about-ust/Read
- Terms/ar/terms-of-use/Read
03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
University of Science and Technology - جامعة العلوم والتكنولوجيا المركز الرئيسي - صنعاء
What we observed
The page content was captured and checked alongside 58 antivirus results.
What independent research found
The search completed without a material external warning or corroborating report.
What remains unverified
The checks completed, but ownership, business claims, and future site behavior can still change after this snapshot.
What kind of site and risk is this?
Threat category
No threat category confirmed
Service and business model
Content
Observed behavior
Evidence behind this classification
- 01The registrable domain is more than 26 years old.
- 02The site provides an official-domain email, a phone number, and a postal address.
- 03The saved checks found no Safe Browsing warning and confirmed a valid encrypted connection.
Web research findings
Independent findings for ust.edu.ye, including public complaints, named review sources, registration records, and look-alike-domain evidence. A missing result is shown as unverified, never converted into a clean bill of health.
No independently sourced scam reports or credibility records were found for ust.edu.ye. That is common for new or low-traffic sites and does not clear the site.
Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
04 · Domain & Infrastructure
Domain & infrastructure
The plumbing behind the site — who registered it, how it’s encrypted, where it’s hosted, and where it links out. A valid certificate or a calm server doesn’t mean the business is honest — scam sites pass these checks too. Use this to corroborate the verdict, not to overturn it.
Infrastructure map
How the saved page connected to the wider web.
- Domainust.edu.ye
- Redirects toust.edu.ye
- Hosted byNamecheap, Inc.
- Referencesgoogletagmanager.com · gmpg.org
Domain Timeline
- Jan 1, 2000Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 26 years old when this review was saved.
- Oct 13, 2026Saved security review — Rated Safe
This saved scan found no active threat signals in the checks it completed.
ust.edu.ye has operated for years with no threat signals in this review — a long, stable track record, though it is never a guarantee on its own.
Contact Verification
Saved contact details can help identify the operator. Their presence supports traceability; it does not prove the business is trustworthy.
- Contact email on the site's own domain (info@ust.edu.ye).
- Phone number listed (777761641).
- Postal address visible on the page.
Domain & Encryption
Certificate issued for ust.edu.ye.
Analytics and ads
- Google Tag Manager
Scripts, fonts and CDNs
- Google Fonts
Payment providers the page loads
None seen among the outside domains we saved.
Read from the first 20 outside domains the page loads and the shop platform it uses; the web server and platform rows are under Hosting & Technology. A payment script on the page does not prove the shop accepts that method at checkout, or that you are protected.
Server Reputation
Referenced Domains
Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.
05 · Evidence Ledger
Evidence ledger
- Antiviruscomplete
- Browser threat feedcomplete
- Page contentcomplete
- Analysiscomplete
- Visual evidencecomplete
The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.
Technical threat
suspiciousMalware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.
One of 93 antivirus engines marked the URL suspicious, without broader engine consensus.
Operator / customer risk
unknownComplaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.
No confirmed evidence in this dimension.
Source coverage and freshness
Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.
| Source | Result | Completion | Finding | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antivirus | 1 of 93 engines flagged | Completed | Adverse | fresh · analysed Oct 13, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 13, 2026 |
| Page content | Page fetched · HTTP 200 | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 13, 2026 |
| Visual evidence | 1 visible observation saved with the page capture | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 13, 2026 |
| Independent research | The search completed without a material external finding | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 13, 2026 |
- Antivirus
- Result1 of 93 engines flagged
- CompletionCompletedFindingAdverse
- Freshnessfresh · analysed Oct 13, 2026
- Browser protection
- ResultNo browser threat-list match
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 13, 2026
- Page content
- ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 13, 2026
- Visual evidence
- Result1 visible observation saved with the page capture
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 13, 2026
- Independent research
- ResultThe search completed without a material external finding
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 13, 2026
07 · Safety FAQ
Safety FAQ
Common questions, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers reflect the saved verdict and evidence in this report.
Is ust.edu.ye legit and safe?
Is ust.edu.ye safe to use?
Could a legitimate site like ust.edu.ye still be used in a scam?
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08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
Long-established university website with one isolated security flag
The website presents itself as the University of Science and Technology and describes institutional origins dating to 1992. Its domain is long-standing, and the site publishes an official-domain email, a phone number, and a postal address. Current checks found a valid encrypted connection and no Safe Browsing warning. One of 93 antivirus engines marked the URL as suspicious, but the other evidence does not establish an active threat or deceptive commercial scheme.
09 · Community
Community
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