SAFE

No threats detected

All checks passed. This site appears legitimate — but always stay alert for phishing even on trusted domains.

Security Review

Is worksandprocess.org legit or a scam?

This looks safe to use.

Official 20-year-old site for a legitimate Guggenheim-affiliated performing arts nonprofit with clean scans and positive press mentions.

Cross-checked against 9 independent sources — none raised a concern
worksandprocess.orgScanned 3h ago
0/100
Trust score
0 = danger · 100 = safe
SAFE
Score breakdown
Heuristics 87·MT 92
Screenshot of worksandprocess.orgSee the live page ↓
Positive signals (5)
Antivirus clearNot on major blacklistsDomain is 20 years oldEncrypted connectionClean server reputation
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Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
0/92
All engines report clean
Domain Age
20 years old
Registered Apr 19, 2006

Website Preview

Screenshot of worksandprocess.org
LIVE RENDER
worksandprocess.org

Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.

Visual analysis

We capture a fresh screenshot of the live page and ask a vision model to look for scam visual patterns — fake trust badges, countdown timers, overlay pop-ups, and visual clones of legitimate brands.

5
/ 100
Low visual risk

Visual red flags detected in the screenshot

The page appears to be a legitimate, professionally designed website for a performing arts organization with no visual indicators of fraud or malicious intent.

Visual risk5/100

What our vision model saw

4 signals

Professional high-quality photography and minimalist design

Legitimate institutional references to Guggenheim New York and Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Standard navigation menu including Calendar, About, and Residencies

No urgency tactics, fake badges, or suspicious data entry forms visible

Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
Analysis
Low scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust92/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
0%
Confidence
The domain was registered in 2006 and has remained under the same registrar since then. Our antivirus network returned zero detections across 92 engines and the hosting IP shows only a single unrelated abuse report. The page itself presents standard institutional content with references to the Guggenheim Museum and carries no login forms, urgency tactics, or data-harvesting elements. Independent records confirm the organization is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit with documented grants from major foundations. Two reputable outlets, The New York Times and the National Endowment for the Arts, have covered its programs positively. These combined signals point to a long-established legitimate arts organization rather than any fraudulent operation.
Positive Signals
5
  • Domain registered in 2006 and continuously maintained for over 20 years.
  • Zero detections from our antivirus network across 92 engines.
  • Registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit with active status and Tax ID on file.
  • Positive coverage from The New York Times and National Endowment for the Arts.
  • Professional design with legitimate institutional references to the Guggenheim.
The full analysis

Page Content

The site presents itself as Works & Process, a performing arts organization that produces residencies and events at the Guggenheim. Navigation includes Calendar, About, History, Residencies, and Support sections. The page loads external scripts only from trusted domains such as Google Tag Manager, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube. No contact email, phone, or postal address appears on the visible page, which is common for organizations that route inquiries through forms or partner institutions.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted on IP 66.33.60.193 with an abuse score of 0/100. SSL certificate is valid from Let's Encrypt and expires in 73 days. Two redirects occur but stay within the same domain family. No malware or phishing signatures were detected by our sandbox or antivirus partners.

Domain History

The domain worksandprocess.org was registered on 19 April 2006 through Network Solutions and has maintained continuous registration for 20.2 years. No privacy protection is enabled, which is consistent with an established nonprofit that lists its details publicly.

Web Reputation

Our research found zero scam reports or consumer complaints. Two positive mentions appear from The New York Times and the National Endowment for the Arts. Public records confirm the organization is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit (Tax ID 13-3592291) in New York with active status and documented partnerships with the Mellon Foundation and Doris Duke Foundation.

What this means for you

The combination of long domain history, clean technical scans, verified nonprofit status, and positive coverage from established outlets indicates this is the genuine website for the organization. Visitors can safely browse event information and residency details.

AI Recommendation
The site is safe to visit for information about performances and residencies. Use official contact channels listed on the page if you need to reach the organization.
Next-gen fraud intelligence
Evidence-backedCross-checked

Web Research Findings

Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for worksandprocess.org, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Business registration
Active · USA
Site traces back to an actively registered business.
Clone check
Not a clone
No well-known site's layout or branding detected here.
Typosquat check
No look-alike match
The domain doesn't resemble any well-known brand's spelling.
Web mentions
2 positive
Key findings
5 headline facts from open-web research
  • Works & Process is a legitimate non-profit performing arts organization founded in 1984 by Mary Sharp Cronson.
  • The organization is closely associated with the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, where it hosts many of its programs.
  • It provides fully funded residencies and commissions for performing artists, with documented partnerships including the Mellon Foundation and Doris Duke Foundation.
  • The domain has been registered since 2006 and is the official site for ticketing and residency applications.
  • Public records and government sources (NEA, NY State Attorney General) confirm its status as a valid charitable entity.
Positive reviews (2)
Quotes indicating the site is legitimate.
  • The New York Timesopen

    "Described as 'forward thinking' and 'an exceptional opportunity to understand something of the creative process.'"

  • National Endowment for the Artsopen

    "Before the pandemic shut down performing arts venues, Works & Process... was one of the hottest tickets around."

Business registration
Status: active · USA

Registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization (Tax ID: 13-3592291) based in New York.

Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above

Our research found no scam reports or consumer complaints about worksandprocess.org. Two positive reviews were located from The New York Times and the National Endowment for the Arts. Public records confirm the organization operates as a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit with documented grant funding and partnerships.

Domain Timeline

  1. Apr 19, 2006
    Domain registered

    First appeared in WHOIS records — 20 years old today.

  2. Jul 13, 2026
    Latest security review — Reviewed as safe

    This scan re-ran every check and found no active threat signals.

worksandprocess.org 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.

Threat Detection

Antivirus Engines

Clean pass · verified
Clean across 92 engines

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 92 malware and blacklist engines. None of them flagged this URL in the last scan.

0Malicious0Suspicious58Harmless92Engines
Clean
Kaspersky
Clean
Bitdefender
Clean
Microsoft
Not queried
ESET-NOD32
Not queried
Avira
Not queried
Sophos
Clean
Fortinet
Clean
Google Safebrowsing
Not queried
Emsisoft
Clean

No engine detections. The URL passed every antivirus and blacklist engine we queried in this scan. Stay vigilant — AV coverage is only one signal among many.

Security Scans

Blacklist Check
Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.

Reputation Sources

How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
Not listedCheck ↗
AbuseIPDB
Not listedCheck ↗

Technical Details

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.

Contact Verification

We fetched the page and looked for real-world contact details. Legitimate businesses almost always publish an email on their own domain, a phone number, and a postal address. Scam shops usually don't.

What We Found
No clear contact details on the page
Emails on site's domainNone
Phone numbersNone
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles4
Signal Summary
Several contact red flags
  • No contact email found anywhere on the page.
  • No phone number listed on the page.
  • No postal address visible on the page.
  • Links to 4 social profiles.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age20 years old
RegistrarNetwork Solutions, LLC
RegisteredApr 19, 2006
ExpiresApr 19, 2031
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · YR2
ExpiresSep 25, 2026 (73d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingVercel, Inc
Server locationUS
Web serverVercel

Redirect Chain

Hops
2
Cross-domain
No
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1308http://worksandprocess.org/
  • 2308https://worksandprocess.org/
  • 3200https://www.worksandprocess.org/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file1
ISPVercel, Inc
Usage typeContent Delivery Network

Referenced Domains

Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.

What to do

Still, stay alert

No major threat indicators — but a clean scan does not guarantee every page is safe, and phishing emails routinely spoof real domains.

  • Double-check the exact URL in your address bar

    Confirm you are actually on worksandprocess.org and not a lookalike like w-orksandprocess.org.com or an IDN homoglyph.

  • Use a password manager

    Password managers only auto-fill on the exact domain they were saved for — they refuse to fill lookalike domains, which is the single best phishing defence.

  • Discuss this site on the forum

    If you have first-hand experience with this site — good or bad — share it with the MalwareTips community.

    Open

Final Verdict

0
Trust / 100
Final Verdict·worksandprocess.org
SAFE

Works & Process is the official site for a New York performing arts nonprofit. The domain is 20 years old, hosts a clean professional site, and carries no scam reports or malicious flags.

The site is safe to visit for information about performances and residencies. Use official contact channels listed on the page if you need to reach the organization.

AV engines
92
Domain age
20 yrs
Flagged
0
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Safety FAQ

Common questions, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers always reflect the latest verdict on this page.

  • Our automated security review found no threat indicators on worksandprocess.org, so it appears legitimate. All 92 antivirus engines we queried report it clean, and the domain is 20.2 years old, registered on April 19, 2006 — established domains are far less likely to be scams. Even so, always double-check the exact address in your browser, because phishing emails routinely spoof real, trusted domains like this one.
  • worksandprocess.org passed our automated checks with a trust score of 90/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged it at the time of the last scan, and its signals line up with an established, legitimate site. Treat any unexpected login prompt or payment request on it with the same caution you would anywhere.
  • Yes — and this is worth understanding. Even trustworthy domains get spoofed in phishing emails (a fake message that only looks like it's from worksandprocess.org), and legitimate sites are occasionally compromised on specific pages. A clean verdict means the site itself checks out today; it does not mean every email or link claiming to be from worksandprocess.org is genuine. Always reach the site by typing the address yourself rather than clicking links in unexpected messages.
  • No — all 92 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network currently report worksandprocess.org as clean. That's a good sign, though antivirus coverage is only one of the many signals we weigh, and brand-new scam sites can appear clean before vendors catch up.
  • No — worksandprocess.org is not currently on the major browser blocklist feeds that Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge rely on. Note that blocklists can lag behind brand-new scam domains, so "not listed" is reassuring but not a guarantee on its own.
  • worksandprocess.org is 20.2 years old, registered on April 19, 2006 through Network Solutions, LLC. A multi-year registration history is one of the stronger signals against a scam, though it's never a guarantee on its own — established domains can still be misused.
  • Yes — worksandprocess.org presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · YR2, valid for another 73 days. Important caveat: SSL only encrypts the connection between you and the site — it does not verify who runs it. Almost all scam sites now have valid SSL too, so a padlock alone never means "safe".
  • worksandprocess.org resolves to an IP operated by Vercel, Inc in US (Content Delivery Network). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad — but hosting that doesn't match a brand's claimed country, or that sits on networks known for abuse, is one of the many signals we weigh alongside the verdict above.
  • This report is a record of the scan run on July 13, 2026, and the verdict reflects that point in time. Scam sites change fast — they can go live, get flagged, or vanish within days — so if you believe something about worksandprocess.org has changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan that re-checks every signal from scratch and republishes an updated verdict.
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