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Bleachbit.org Malware Distributor

October 7, 2026 at 2:58 PM
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First checked February 25, 2024 at 8:33 PM
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Malware Distributor This site is classified as Malware Distributor based on multiple risk signals, including 2 blacklist detections. These risks are driven by active warning signals despite the site's longer domain history.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for bleachbit.org Domain Maturity: 3923 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 2 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 1 negative tag, 2 warning signals Safety Level Positive Signals: 3 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Tranco rank 136,183 Popularity Trust Zone: .org Trust Zone Operational Signals: 2 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country US Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for bleachbit.org. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored bleachbit.org

Tech signals:
Advertising Network, Drupal Platform, GitHub Profile
Positive signals:
  • the domain owner has claimed this profile
  • a verified profile linked to this domainGitHubBleachBit188 followers · 11 repos · 11.6 years
  • a long-term domain history (10.7 years)
  • an active SSL certificate (3 months)
  • multi-language support
  • presence in public traffic rankings
Negative signals:
  • security-provider warnings
  • multiple malware or phishing blacklist detections (2)
Review sentiment:
Mixed
3.2 / 5 ★★★☆☆
Based on analysis of 4 reviews from public sources.
Last checked October 7, 2026 at 2:58 PM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.7

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What is Bleachbit?

Bleachbit.org is linked to malware distribution. The typical pattern is a file presented as a normal installer, update, crack, or document tool.

After execution, payloads may steal saved credentials, inject browser scripts, deploy spyware, or drop ransomware components. Damage often happens silently before users notice obvious symptoms.

Do not run executables from this source. If you already did, disconnect the device from sensitive accounts and start incident-response checks immediately.

This domain was registered January 10, 2016 at 3:29 AM through the company Cloudflare, Inc. WHOIS registrant details are private. Separately, the business has verified control of its Gridinsoft profile.

Is bleachbit.org safe?

— Unfortunately, not likely.

🚨 Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as malware distributor.

bleachbit.org should not be treated as a safe website. Gridinsoft gives it a 10/100 trust score, and publicly displayed security sources report 2 warning(s). Avoid entering passwords, personal details, or payment data.

Why is bleachbit.org marked "Malware Distributor"?

Gridinsoft evaluates bleachbit.org, focusing on suspicious content indicators (Blacklisted by Security Providers), hosting technology and infrastructure, SSL certificate status, website reputation across multiple databases, customer reviews from various independent platforms (4 reviews). We weigh these indicators to calculate the trust score.

Bleachbit Digital Footprints

A structured view of the site's detected themes, page signals, and related online footprint elements.

Registration Form

Automated page analysis detected form or data-entry functionality on bleachbit.org. Forms can involve user-submitted information, so verify ownership and privacy terms before entering data.

Advertising Network
Drupal Platform

Our analyzer determines that this website is using Drupal CMS. This highly customizable platform powers approximately 1.2% of websites.

Multilanguage

The website provides multi-language support, demonstrating international accessibility and commitment to diverse user populations. Multi-language implementation typically indicates professional development standards and global operational scope, representing a positive trust indicator.

jQuery Library
Blacklisted by Security Providers

Security intelligence signal: A security-provider signal contributes to the automated assessment of bleachbit.org. Publicly displayable provider verdicts, when available, are reported separately; some source details may be restricted by license.

Social Media Links

The presence of social media links on the website indicates that it references social media accounts. This signal alone does not confirm ownership or authenticity of those profiles.

GitHub Profile

bleachbit.org links to a GitHub profile or public repository associated with the project. This is a useful transparency signal, especially when the account has public activity.

Established Domain

This site has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.

Claimed Company Profile

The company behind this site has claimed its profile in the Gridinsoft portal and provided verified ownership details.

Color Guide
  • Requires special attention Marks high-risk findings that should be reviewed first.
  • Exercise caution Highlights areas involving user data, payments, or permissions.
  • Positive indicators Shows trust signals that support the site's reliability.
  • Neutral General context that does not increase or reduce risk on its own.

External provider warnings: 2/27 Malware Distributor

This section shows what independent external security sources say about this site.

A warning appears when one or more sources report malware, phishing, abuse, or other safety concerns. Each row shows the source and its verdict.

If no source reports a warning, the site is shown as clear in this section.

Fortinet
Malware
Xcitium Verdict Cloud
Malware

External provider results for Bleachbit.org, last checked October 7, 2026. — VirusTotal

Domain Information

Created January 10, 2016 at 3:29 AM Updated: August 12, 2026 at 6:39 AM · Expires: January 10, 2027 at 3:29 AM
Domain Age 10.7 years
Organization BleachBit
Registrar Cloudflare, Inc. IANA ID: 1910
Abuse Email [email protected]
Domain Status Client Transfer Prohibited DNSSEC: SIGNEDDELEGATION
Top Level Domain .org Generic TLD

Technical Details

HTTP status 301
IP Address 104.26.4.78
Hosting Provider AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc. San Francisco, California, US
SSL Certificate WE1 TLSv1.3 · Valid for: 3 months · from September 28, 2026 at 1:17 AM · to December 27, 2026 at 2:17 AM
Name Servers duke.ns.cloudflare.com
elle.ns.cloudflare.com

Content from the analyzed website

Quoted for security analysis. These statements belong to the source website and are not endorsed by Gridinsoft.

Original page title Clean Your System and Free Disk Space | BleachBit
Original description BleachBit is a free, open-source disk space cleaner and privacy manager for Windows and Linux. Shred files, wipe free space, and delete junk files safely.
Available languages
Profile
BleachBit · 188 followers · 11 repos · 11.6 years
Detected themes
disk space cleaner privacy manager system optimizer
Mentioned hosts (15)
pagead2.googlesyndication.com fundingchoicesmessages.google.com github.com img.shields.io ep2.adtrafficquality.google code.jquery.com www.google.com www.bleachbit.org raw.githubusercontent.com bleachbit.org www.w3.org ep1.adtrafficquality.google docs.bleachbit.org googleads.g.doubleclick.net re.bleachbit.org

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Registration Form Drupal Platform jQuery Library
Verified Services This domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.
Google Verification Domain ownership verified by Google. Yandex Yandex Connect verification.
Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis

How to block Bleachbit.org?

Our Anti-Malware can automatically block access to bleachbit.org if it is flagged as malicious.

  1. Install and run the protection.
  2. The program will block flagged domains and remove related threats.

Exclusion

If you believe bleachbit.org is safe, you can add it to the exclusion list:

  1. Open Gridinsoft Anti-Malware → Tools → Ignore List.
  2. Go to the Internet tab and add bleachbit.org.

See detailed instructions for more options.

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