diff --git a/lookyloo/modules/pi.py b/lookyloo/modules/pi.py
index 6abfa3a..553f59e 100644
--- a/lookyloo/modules/pi.py
+++ b/lookyloo/modules/pi.py
@@ -1,17 +1,16 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
-import hashlib
 import json
 import time
 from datetime import date
-from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Any, Dict, Optional
 
 from har2tree import CrawledTree
 from pyeupi import PyEUPI
 
 from ..default import ConfigError, get_homedir
+from ..helpers import get_cache_directory
 
 
 class PhishingInitiative():
@@ -35,13 +34,8 @@ class PhishingInitiative():
         self.storage_dir_eupi = get_homedir() / 'eupi'
         self.storage_dir_eupi.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
 
-    def __get_cache_directory(self, url: str) -> Path:
-        m = hashlib.md5()
-        m.update(url.encode())
-        return self.storage_dir_eupi / m.hexdigest()
-
     def get_url_lookup(self, url: str) -> Optional[Dict[str, Any]]:
-        url_storage_dir = self.__get_cache_directory(url)
+        url_storage_dir = get_cache_directory(self.storage_dir_eupi, url)
         if not url_storage_dir.exists():
             return None
         cached_entries = sorted(url_storage_dir.glob('*'), reverse=True)
@@ -76,7 +70,7 @@ class PhishingInitiative():
         if not self.available:
             raise ConfigError('PhishingInitiative not available, probably no API key')
 
-        url_storage_dir = self.__get_cache_directory(url)
+        url_storage_dir = get_cache_directory(self.storage_dir_eupi, url)
         url_storage_dir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
         pi_file = url_storage_dir / date.today().isoformat()
 
diff --git a/lookyloo/modules/urlscan.py b/lookyloo/modules/urlscan.py
index 7384d30..c88d4e5 100644
--- a/lookyloo/modules/urlscan.py
+++ b/lookyloo/modules/urlscan.py
@@ -1,17 +1,15 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
-import hashlib
 import json
 import logging
 from datetime import date
-from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Any, Dict
 
 import requests
 
 from ..default import ConfigError, get_config, get_homedir
-from ..helpers import get_useragent_for_requests
+from ..helpers import get_useragent_for_requests, get_cache_directory
 
 
 class UrlScan():
@@ -53,16 +51,10 @@ class UrlScan():
         self.storage_dir_urlscan = get_homedir() / 'urlscan'
         self.storage_dir_urlscan.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
 
-    def __get_cache_directory(self, url: str, useragent: str, referer: str) -> Path:
-        m = hashlib.md5()
-        to_hash = f'{url}{useragent}{referer}'
-        m.update(to_hash.encode())
-        return self.storage_dir_urlscan / m.hexdigest()
-
     def get_url_submission(self, capture_info: Dict[str, Any]) -> Dict[str, Any]:
-        url_storage_dir = self.__get_cache_directory(capture_info['url'],
-                                                     capture_info['user_agent'],
-                                                     capture_info['referer']) / 'submit'
+        url_storage_dir = get_cache_directory(
+            self.storage_dir_urlscan,
+            f'{capture_info["url"]}{capture_info["user_agent"]}{capture_info["referer"]}') / 'submit'
         if not url_storage_dir.exists():
             return {}
         cached_entries = sorted(url_storage_dir.glob('*'), reverse=True)
@@ -123,9 +115,9 @@ class UrlScan():
         if not self.available:
             raise ConfigError('UrlScan not available, probably no API key')
 
-        url_storage_dir = self.__get_cache_directory(capture_info['url'],
-                                                     capture_info['user_agent'],
-                                                     capture_info['referer']) / 'submit'
+        url_storage_dir = get_cache_directory(
+            self.storage_dir_urlscan,
+            f'{capture_info["url"]}{capture_info["user_agent"]}{capture_info["referer"]}') / 'submit'
         url_storage_dir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
         urlscan_file_submit = url_storage_dir / date.today().isoformat()
 
diff --git a/lookyloo/modules/vt.py b/lookyloo/modules/vt.py
index 443b463..eede917 100644
--- a/lookyloo/modules/vt.py
+++ b/lookyloo/modules/vt.py
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
-import hashlib
 import json
 import time
 from datetime import date
-from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Any, Dict, Optional
 
 import vt  # type: ignore
@@ -13,6 +11,7 @@ from har2tree import CrawledTree
 from vt.error import APIError  # type: ignore
 
 from ..default import ConfigError, get_homedir
+from ..helpers import get_cache_directory
 
 
 class VirusTotal():
@@ -36,14 +35,8 @@ class VirusTotal():
         self.storage_dir_vt = get_homedir() / 'vt_url'
         self.storage_dir_vt.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
 
-    def __get_cache_directory(self, url: str) -> Path:
-        url_id = vt.url_id(url)
-        m = hashlib.md5()
-        m.update(url_id.encode())
-        return self.storage_dir_vt / m.hexdigest()
-
     def get_url_lookup(self, url: str) -> Optional[Dict[str, Any]]:
-        url_storage_dir = self.__get_cache_directory(url)
+        url_storage_dir = get_cache_directory(self.storage_dir_vt, vt.url_id(url))
         if not url_storage_dir.exists():
             return None
         cached_entries = sorted(url_storage_dir.glob('*'), reverse=True)
@@ -78,7 +71,7 @@ class VirusTotal():
         if not self.available:
             raise ConfigError('VirusTotal not available, probably no API key')
 
-        url_storage_dir = self.__get_cache_directory(url)
+        url_storage_dir = get_cache_directory(self.storage_dir_vt, vt.url_id(url))
         url_storage_dir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
         vt_file = url_storage_dir / date.today().isoformat()