AIRANKS — The Authoritative Rankings for AI Web Content

AIRANKS measures AI visibility: we ask AI models real product and service questions, capture the complete answers as immutable observations, and publish what they contain — which brands were mentioned, which domains were cited, and which exact pages were linked. Every domain gets an AIR score from 1–10 (a decile of visibility in the active dataset; 0 means insufficient data), with the methodology in the open.

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AIRVER. FIGHTING — 2026

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cybernews.com

AIR 9

43 phrases · 43 brands · 216 citations

What the AI Says

On August 13, 2026, the AI reported to us the following summary of this site:

Cybernews is primarily an independent digital media outlet focused on cybersecurity, online privacy, cybercrime, technology, artificial intelligence, crypto, and related digital-safety issues. Its stated purpose is to provide breaking news, original investigations, research, analysis, and opinions, including reporting based on data and “white-hat” security testing. The homepage and category pages show a broad technology remit, but cybersecurity and privacy remain the site’s central niche. (cybernews.com (cybernews.com)) The site is not centered on a single external brand or product. Rather, “Cybernews” is itself the principal editorial brand, supplemented by review and comparison sections covering VPNs, antivirus software, password managers, ad blockers, web hosting, website builders, eSIMs, and other digital services. It also provides security-related tools such as password generators, data-leak checkers, website-security checks, and Ransomlooker. The site discloses that it may earn affiliate commissions and publishes press releases and partner content, so it combines journalism and education with consumer-product evaluation and commercial referral activity. (cybernews.com (cybernews.com)) The website identifies its legal operator as adtech lt, UAB, based in Vilnius, Lithuania. Its Terms and Conditions additionally state that Cybernews is owned by Mediatech, described as a publishing house whose investors are the founders of Nord Security, the company associated with NordVPN and Surfshark. Those companies and products are therefore notable affiliated or commercially relevant names, although the site says its reviews are based on independent research and analysis. The website does not provide enough information to independently verify the full ownership or investor structure beyond these statements. (cybernews.com (cybernews.com)) Overall, Cybernews is best categorized as a cybersecurity and technology news, research, reviews, and consumer-advice website—a combination of specialized blog, educational resource, media publication, and promotional/affiliate platform. Its likely audience includes general internet users seeking privacy and security advice; consumers comparing VPNs, antivirus tools, hosting, and other technology services; technology enthusiasts; cybersecurity professionals; business and IT decision-makers; and readers interested in the social and political effects of emerging technologies. This audience assessment is an inference from the site’s topics, tools, testing claims, product guides, and author teams. (cybernews.com (cybernews.com))

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checked 8/14/2026

Phrases Citing cybernews.com

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