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Book.hacktricks.xyz Scam Website

October 14, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Book.hacktricks → Safety Check

First checked September 8, 2026 at 7:05 AM
Website content and technical signals analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Scam Website This site is classified as Scam Website based on multiple risk signals, including 1 blacklist detections, no established public user-review history, and heuristic security signals. These risks are driven by active warning signals despite the site's longer domain history.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for book.hacktricks.xyz Domain Maturity: 2688 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 1 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 3 negative tags, 2 warning signals Safety Level Positive Signals: 5 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Estimated from social profiles: YouTube, LinkedIn Popularity Trust Zone: .xyz Trust Zone Operational Signals: 0 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country US Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for book.hacktricks.xyz. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored book.hacktricks.xyz

On-page mentions:
Cybersecurity, Electronics
Tech signals:
Clipboard Support, GitHub Profile, Strong Community Presence
Negative signals:
  • security-provider warnings
  • a malware or phishing blacklist detection (1)
  • a redirect to another domain (hacktricks.wiki)
  • heuristic signals associated with scam
  • automated caution checks
  • limited independent reputation data
Context signals:
  • content related to cybersecurity tools for malware and phishing defense
Final destination:
https[:]//hacktricks.wiki/
Last checked October 14, 2026 at 12:30 PM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.7

What is Book.hacktricks?

Book.hacktricks.xyz is in our scam category. This label is used for domains linked to deceptive offers, non-fulfillment after payment, or data collection under false pretenses.

What users usually see: copied branding, fake trust badges, edited reviews, and checkout pressure (timers, "last items", "verify payment"). These signals are easy to fake and should not be treated as proof of legitimacy.

Safety step: do not send documents, card photos, or wallet transfers. If a payment was already made, contact your bank/provider immediately and preserve receipts, URLs, and message screenshots.

This domain was registered June 4, 2019 at 6:48 PM through the company Amazon Registrar, Inc. (Personal information withheld).

Is book.hacktricks.xyz safe?

— Unfortunately, not likely.

🚨 Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as scam website.

book.hacktricks.xyz has a blacklist warning and a 1/100 trust score. Verify the site identity before use and avoid sending sensitive or payment data.

What are the risks of book.hacktricks.xyz?

This website shows multiple red flags commonly associated with scam websites.

Why is book.hacktricks.xyz marked "Scam Website"?

Gridinsoft evaluates book.hacktricks.xyz, focusing on limited website popularity, suspicious content indicators (Heuristic - Scam, Heuristic Risk, Blacklisted), hosting technology and infrastructure, SSL certificate status, website reputation across multiple databases, customer reviews from various independent platforms. We weigh these indicators to calculate the trust score.

Note: Automated systems are not perfect — while the evidence suggests risk, there is still a chance the site is legitimate. We recommend you check the website using detailed analysis or by contacting the company directly through verified channels.

Book.hacktricks Digital Footprints

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

Cybersecurity
Registration Form

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

Electronics
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.

Google Tag Manager

The book.hacktricks.xyz website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.

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.

Clipboard Support
Long Term SSL Certificate

The SSL certificate for this site is valid for more than 6 months, indicating a long-term commitment to security and trust.

Redirects to Another Domain

book.hacktricks.xyz redirects visitors to a different domain. This can be legitimate in some migrations or forwarding setups, but it reduces transparency for users evaluating the original address.

Verified YouTube Channel

Ownership verification confirms that hacktricks.xyz controls the YouTube channel HackTricks (@hacktricks_live) (7,560 subscribers, 74 videos, 126,756 total views, since 2012).

Verified LinkedIn Page

Ownership verification confirms that hacktricks.xyz controls the LinkedIn page HackTricks (43,262 followers, 0 LinkedIn employees, company size 2-10 employees, founded 2020, industry: Computer and Network Security, headquarters: Madrid).

GitHub Profile

book.hacktricks.xyz 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.

Heuristic - Scam
Heuristic Risk
Established Domain

hacktricks.xyz has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.

Strong Community Presence

hacktricks.xyz has ownership-verified social or community presence with substantial audience reach.

Listed by Gridinsoft

Gridinsoft Internet Security classified book.hacktricks.xyz as unsafe. As a VirusTotal partner, our detections contribute to broader protection across tools and browsers.

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: 1/26 Scam Website

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.

CRDF
Malicious

External provider results for Book.hacktricks.xyz, last checked October 14, 2026. — VirusTotal

Domain Information

Created June 4, 2019 at 6:48 PM Updated: June 1, 2026 at 8:24 AM · Expires: June 4, 2027 at 11:59 PM
Domain Age 7.4 years
Registrant Personal information withheld Protected by Gridinsoft
Registration country United States
Registrar Amazon Registrar, Inc. IANA ID: 468
Abuse Email [email protected]
Domain Status Client Transfer Prohibited DNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain .xyz Generic TLD
Subdomain book

Technical Details

HTTP status 301
IP Address 52.85.31.61
Hostname server-52-85-31-61.jfk50.r.cloudfront.net
Hosting Provider Amazon.com, Inc. New York City, New York, US
Network AS16509 - Amazon.com, Inc. Hosting
SSL Certificate Amazon RSA 2048 M04 TLSv1.3 · Valid for: 13 months · from December 1, 2025 at 12:00 AM · to December 30, 2026 at 11:59 PM
Name Servers ns-1468.awsdns-55.org
ns-2027.awsdns-61.co.uk
ns-463.awsdns-57.com
ns-649.awsdns-17.net

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 HackTricks - HackTricks
Original description HackTricks is a cybersecurity knowledge base with practical pentesting, red team, web, cloud, binary exploitation, and privilege escalation techniques.
Available languages
Profile
HackTricks · @hacktricks_live · 7,560 subscribers · 14 years
HackTricks · 43,262 followers · founded 2020 · Computer and Network Security · size 2-10 employees
HackTricks · HackTricks-wiki · 625 followers · 5 repos · 2.5 years
HackTricks · 4,151 members · 509 online
Mentioned hosts (38)
twitter.com cyberhelmets.com serpapi.com cdnjs.cloudflare.com www.linkedin.com ai.hacktricks.wiki modernsecurity.io cdn.jsdelivr.net friends.hacktricks.wiki www.naxusai.com ka-p.fontawesome.com fonts.googleapis.com www.googletagmanager.com tools.hacktricks.wiki hacktricks.wiki and 23 more

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Cybersecurity Registration Form Electronics Clipboard Support
Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis
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Exclusion

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