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Authors.com Website Review

October 5, 2025 at 12:52 AM
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Table of Contents
Danger Zone
Risky Territory
Caution Advised
Trusted but Verify
Safe & Secure

Authors → Safety Check

First checked 3 hours ago
Verified Safe
Website content analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Reputation footprint:
Limited traffic and third-party mentions (#2,648,606)
Captured Image: Desktop View as for 2025-10-05 03:52:03

How we scored authors.com

On-page:
Books, Registration Form, Google Tag Manager, Facebook Integration
SSL Certificate:
SSL information not available
Positive signals
  • Long Term Domain
  • Established Domain
Last checked October 5, 2025 at 12:52 AM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.2.6

This domain was registered 31 years ago through the company Sea Wasp, LLC and had the owner Jewella Privacy LLC Privacy ID# 754930.

For complaint:
  1. Email: [email protected]
  2. Phone: +1.5045078209

About authors.com

We scanned authors.com and found it to be legitimate. Our analysis shows a high trust score of 100/100, indicating this website appears to be very safe to use.

Why is it rated 100/100?

Our security assessment reviewed multiple factors including domain age (32 years old - well established), registrar information (Sea Wasp, LLC), website popularity (ranked #2,648,606 globally), hosting location (US), website content and technology. Based on all the information gathered, we believe this website is legitimate.

Authors Digital Footprints

Books
Registration Form

The authors.com website implements data collection forms requesting personal information including names, email addresses, phone numbers, or other sensitive details. Users should verify the legitimacy of it and review privacy policies before submitting personal data.

Google Tag Manager

The authors.com website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.

Facebook Integration
Long Term Domain

Domain registration extends beyond one year, demonstrating the operator's commitment to sustained operations. Extended registration periods for authors.com indicate planning for long-term presence and operational continuity.

Established Domain

The domain has maintained active status for an extended period, indicating operational stability and established web presence. This longevity for authors.com suggests legitimate business operations and sustained user engagement over time.

Color Guide
  • Requires special attention: Indicates areas with potential risks or issues that need careful review.

  • Positive indicators: Highlights trusted elements or reliable features that enhance user confidence.

  • Exercise caution: Signals areas where user data is involved or points that may require additional care.

  • Neutral: Provides information without indicating risk or reliability, serving as general context only.

Verified Safe

100 / 100
October 5, 2025 at 12:52 AM

Domain Information

Domain Age
31.5 years
Registrant
Jewella Privacy LLC Privacy ID# 754930
Privacy Protected
Registrar Sea Wasp, LLC
Top Level Domain
.com
Generic TLD
Nameservers MYNS1.FABULOUS.COM
MYNS2.FABULOUS.COM

Technical Details

IP Address 208.82.16.68
Hosting Provider
AS13535 Ning Interactive, ...
Dallas, US
Global Rank
#2,648,606
Primary Language
DNS Records CNAME authorsweb.ning.com. (TTL: 21600s)
A 208.82.16.68 (TTL: 300s)

Content Analysis

Original website content:

Authors.com - Authors, Writers, Publishers, and Book Readers

Authors.com is a free resource, and the fastest growing social community for authors, writers, publishers, and book readers. Join today!

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures:
Books Registration Form Google Tag Manager Facebook Integration Long Term Domain Established Domain

These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.

Security Fingerprint
single-july-mexico-mango
Unique identifier based on site analysis

How popular is this website?

Popularity
2 648 606
-1 452 895
Authors.com has a very low visibility ranking. While many such sites are perfectly legitimate, attackers may also use obscure domains for scam pages or other malicious purposes.

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Warning Summary

This section provides a detailed breakdown of security warnings from multiple trusted sources.

We gather verdicts from a range of security providers to assess the safety of the site. If any of these sources flag the site as potentially harmful, it will be marked with a warning. Each entry includes the source and their findings, allowing you to see the different assessments. This transparency ensures you have all the information needed to evaluate the site's risk.

If no warnings are issued, the site is considered safe based on the analysis from all checked sources. For more details, please review the individual findings below.

BitDefender
Clean
CRDF
Clean
Google Safebrowsing
Clean
Phishing Database
Clean
Netcraft
Clean
Criminal IP
Clean
OpenPhish
Clean
ESET
Clean
CyRadar
Clean
Sophos
Clean

Authors.com blocked? Check the safety report created on October 4, 2025

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