OK
https://theintercept.com/
Websites
Runtime: 621ms
On September 18, 2025, 06:39 PM UTC, https://theintercept.com/ was accessible when tested on 8708 in Romania.
Failures
HTTP Experiment
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DNS Experiment
null
Control
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DNS Queries
Resolver:
172.253.206.58
Query:
IN A theintercept.com
Engine:
system
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DATA
@
IN
A
192.0.66.199
TCP Connections
Connection to 192.0.66.199:443 succeeded.
HTTP Requests
URL
GET https://theintercept.com/
Response Headers
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