jstor.org operates primarily as a knowledge base, focusing on scholarly research database. JSTOR is a digital library providing access to academic journals, books, and primary sources. It serves researchers, students, and educators worldwide, offering a vast archive of scholarly content across various disciplines. It is operated by ITHAKA, a subsidiary of Ithaka Harbors, Inc..
Beyond its core function, the ecosystem extends into educational platforms, providing a broader range of services.
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jstor.org is a well-established platform operated by ITHAKA. Top 10,000 global website, 29 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.
While jstor.org is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.
jstor.org hosts documents and pages shared via links. Because the domain is trusted, links pass through email spam filters easily. Attackers exploit this to host fake invoices, login pages, or malware download prompts.
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