File2share.co Unwanted Application Distributor

December 18, 2024 at 9:33 AM

Unwanted Application Distributor

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Danger Zone

Risky Territory

Caution Advised

Trusted but Verify

Safe & Secure

File2share → Safety Check

First checked December 18, 2024 at 9:33 AM

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Method: automated checks + analyst review.

Unwanted Application Distributor This site is classified as Unwanted Application Distributor based on multiple risk signals, including no established public user-review history.

How we scored file2share.co

Negative signals:

limited independent reputation data
SSL information not available

Positive signals:

a long-term domain history (4 years)

5 /100

Trust Score

4 years

Domain Age

Location

Last checked December 18, 2024 at 9:33 AM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.0.0

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File2share.co is a file sharing website that allows users to upload and share files with others. However, it is important to note that this site has been marked as a 'PUP Distributor' by Gridinsoft, indicating that it is not a legitimate or trustworthy site. Use caution when accessing or downloading files from this site.

What is File2share?

File2share.co is associated with PUP distribution. That usually means software bundles where extra components are preselected or hidden behind "recommended" install paths.

Users often end up with unwanted toolbars, notification spam modules, and background services that slow the system or track browsing behavior. Review installer options carefully and remove unknown bundled apps after installation.

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This domain was registered 3 years ago through the company Porkbun and had the owner Private by Design, LLC.

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Is file2share.co safe?

— Unfortunately, not likely.

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

No. Based on current analysis, file2share.co falls in the Danger Zone and should not be treated as a safe website unless legitimacy is independently confirmed through highly trusted sources.

Why is file2share.co marked "Unwanted Application Distributor"?

Gridinsoft evaluates file2share.co, focusing on limited website popularity, 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.

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Domain Information

Created June 18, 2022 at 10:31 AM Updated: January 7, 2024 at 1:46 PM · Expires: June 18, 2025 at 10:31 AM

Domain Age 4 years

Organization File2Share

Registrar Porkbun IANA ID: 1861

Domain Status Client: Delete · Transfer Prohibited DNSSEC: UNSIGNED

Top Level Domain .co Generic TLD

Technical Details

IP Address 172.67.161.119

Hosting Provider AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc. San Francisco, California, US

Name Servers ernest.ns.cloudflare.com
alexa.ns.cloudflare.com

Content Analysis

Detected themes

file sharing secure file storage file sharing platform

Security Analysis

Verified Services This domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.

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