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September 10, 2026 at 11:14 PM
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First checked October 11, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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Malware Distributor This site is classified as Malware Distributor based on multiple risk signals, including 10 blacklist detections, no established public user-review history, and phishing-related signals. These risks are driven by active warning signals despite the site's longer domain history.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for cracked.sh Domain Maturity: 1652 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 10 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 5 negative tags, 3 warning signals Safety Level Positive Signals: 2 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Tranco rank 2,347,712 Popularity Trust Zone: .sh Trust Zone Operational Signals: 2 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country RU Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for cracked.sh. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored cracked.sh

On-page mentions:
Cybersecurity, Adult, Luxury Watches, Movies, Games, Shopping, Streaming Platform, Phones
Tech signals:
Link Shortener
Negative signals:
  • security-provider warnings
  • multiple malware or phishing blacklist detections (10)
  • a redirect to another domain (cracked.st)
  • software-crack related content
  • heuristic signals associated with phishing
  • limited independent reputation data
  • automated caution checks
Positive signals:
  • a long-term domain history (4.5 years)
  • an active SSL certificate (3 months)
Context signals:
Final destination:
https[:]//cracked.st/
1 /100
Trust Score
4.5 years
Domain Age
RU
Location
10
External provider warnings
Last checked September 10, 2026 at 11:14 PM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.4

What is Cracked?

Cracked.sh 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 March 3, 2022 at 1:08 PM through the company NameSilo, LLC and had the owner Gridinsoft privacy protected.
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Is cracked.sh safe?

— Unfortunately, not likely.

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

cracked.sh should not be treated as a safe website. Gridinsoft gives it a 1/100 trust score, and publicly displayed security sources report 10 warning(s). Avoid entering passwords, personal details, or payment data.

Why is cracked.sh marked "Malware Distributor"?

Gridinsoft evaluates cracked.sh, focusing on limited website popularity, suspicious content indicators (Adult, Pirated Software - Risk, Blacklisted by Security Providers), 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.

Cracked Digital Footprints

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

Cybersecurity
Adult

Content analysis confirms that this site hosts adult-oriented material including explicit sexual content, adult entertainment, or age-restricted themes. Access to such content may be subject to local legal restrictions and should be approached with appropriate discretion in shared or professional environments.

Luxury Watches
Deals
Pirated Software - Risk
Movies
Games
Registration Form

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

Shopping

cracked.sh shows e-commerce functionality, including product listings, cart flow, and checkout-related elements.

Streaming Platform
Phones
Link Shortener

This website employs URL shortening services to create abbreviated web addresses. While commonly used for convenience and marketing purposes, shortened URLs can obscure destination websites and may be exploited to conceal malicious or deceptive content.

jQuery Library
Blacklisted by Security Providers

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

Redirects to Another Domain

cracked.sh 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.

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.

Heuristic - Phishing
Heuristic Risk
Russia
Long Term Domain

This site is registered for an extended period, which is generally a positive continuity signal.

Established Domain

cracked.sh has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.

Listed by Gridinsoft

Gridinsoft Internet Security classified this site 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: 10/29 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.

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Malicious
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Malicious
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Phishing
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Malware
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Malicious
SafeToOpen
Phishing
Seclookup
Malicious
Webroot
Malicious

External provider results for Cracked.sh, last checked September 10, 2026. — VirusTotal

Domain Information

Created March 3, 2022 at 1:08 PM Updated: August 11, 2026 at 12:19 AM · Expires: March 3, 2029 at 1:08 PM
Domain Age 4.5 years
Registrant Gridinsoft privacy protected US (United States)
Registrar NameSilo, LLC IANA ID: 1479
Abuse Email [email protected]
Domain Status Client Transfer Prohibited DNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain .sh Domain Extension

Technical Details

HTTP status 301
IP Address 185.178.208.137
Hostname ddos-guard.net
Hosting Provider AS57724 DDOS-GUARD LTD Rostov-on-Don, Rostov, RU
SSL Certificate YR1 TLS 1.3 · Valid for: 3 months · from September 4, 2026 at 4:11 PM · to December 3, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Name Servers ns1.ddos-guard.net
ns2.ddos-guard.net

Content Analysis

Website title Cracked.st - Beyond the Limits
Website description cracked.st is a cracking forum and community. We offer free premium accounts to everyone and we have a variation of cracked and leaked programs to choose from!
Primary Language
Profile
ZiBots · 2,448 members · 159 online
Mentioned hosts (45)
proxy.sb i.ibb.co fonts.googleapis.com tinyurl.com noothost.com onlyhub.top ftid.sh www.checkshop.io mystikbot.us t.me https fonts.gstatic.com supreme.tf powerproxy.net bapshop.io and 30 more

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Cybersecurity Adult Luxury Watches Deals Pirated Software - Risk Movies Games Registration Form Shopping Streaming Platform Phones 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. Proxiedmail
Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis
asparagus-skylark-lithium-red

Cracked.sh is affiliated with the Russian Federation, a nation that initiated a military attack, thus committing a crime against humanity in the form of war against Ukraine for the past 3 years. Our company, Gridinsoft, is based in Ukraine.

The ongoing war has resulted in tragic losses, with our children, parents, and friends facing daily hardships due to the deliberate actions of the Russian military. Homes are being destroyed, and millions of our fellow citizens have been forced to leave their residences.

This is not a political statement but rather a heartfelt plea. We earnestly ask that you refrain from utilizing services provided by websites from Russia. We appeal to your sense of humanity—please avoid purchasing their products or engaging in business transactions with them.

It is critical to recognize that each individual's choices contribute to the financial resources available to the Russian Federation, which directly impacts its ability to sustain this war. Your conscientious decisions can play a role in promoting peace and stability in Ukraine.

How to block Cracked.sh?

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

  1. Install and run the protection.
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Exclusion

If you believe cracked.sh 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 cracked.sh.

See detailed instructions for more options.

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