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Forge.etsi.org Scam Check: Blacklist Warning

September 24, 2026 at 2:22 PM
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Forge.etsi → Safety Check

First checked September 24, 2026 at 2:22 PM
Website content and technical signals analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Suspicious Website Gridinsoft currently classifies this site as Suspicious Website. The report highlights 1 blacklist detections and no established public user-review history. These risks are driven by active warning signals despite the site's longer domain history.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for forge.etsi.org Domain Maturity: 10648 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 1 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 1 negative tags Safety Level Positive Signals: 4 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Estimated from social profiles: X, YouTube Popularity Trust Zone: .org Trust Zone Operational Signals: 0 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country FR Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for forge.etsi.org. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored forge.etsi.org

Tech signals:
Joomla Platform, GitHub Profile, Strong Community Presence
Negative signals:
  • security-provider warnings
  • a low third-party reputation score
  • limited independent reputation data
Last checked September 24, 2026 at 2:22 PM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.4

What is Forge.etsi?

According to its current page title, forge.etsi.org presents itself as “Welcome”. The sections below evaluate the site-specific reputation and technical findings.

Figure 2. Screenshot of Forge.etsi.org, captured for security review. 2026-09-24 17:22:26
This domain was registered July 30, 1997 at 4:00 AM through the company Cloudflare, Inc. and ownership information is not publicly available.

Is forge.etsi.org safe?

Use caution with forge.etsi.org. Its current Gridinsoft trust score is 35/100; review the site-specific findings below before use.

Why is forge.etsi.org marked "Suspicious Website"?

Gridinsoft's current assessment of forge.etsi.org is based on low third-party reputation score. Context considered alongside those findings includes limited public traffic history. 1 of 26 publicly displayed security sources report a warning.

Forge.etsi Digital Footprints

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

Joomla Platform

Our analyzer determines that this website is using Joomla CMS. This is an open-source content management system that powers around 2.6% of websites globally.

Bootstrap Framework

This site uses Bootstrap, a widely-adopted open-source framework for responsive web development. Bootstrap enables efficient creation of mobile-friendly interfaces through standardized components and styling.

jQuery Library
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.

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.

GitHub Profile

This site 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

etsi.org has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.

Low Scamadviser Score

Independent security assessment from Scamadviser indicates this site has received a low trust rating, suggesting potential security risks or operational concerns requiring user caution.

Verified X Profile

Ownership verification confirms that etsi.org controls the X profile @ETSI_STANDARDS (ETSI) (11,459 followers, 1,642 following, 4,801 posts, listed 303 times, since 2010, no account badge, location: Europe).

Verified YouTube Channel

Ownership verification confirms that etsi.org controls the YouTube channel ETSI (@etsiorgstandards) (2,780 subscribers, 164 videos, 280,564 total views, since 2014).

Strong Community Presence

etsi.org has ownership-verified social or community presence with substantial audience reach.

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 Suspicious 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.

Scamadviser
Warned

External provider results for Forge.etsi.org, last checked September 23, 2026.

Domain Information

Created July 30, 1997 at 4:00 AM Updated: August 12, 2026 at 12:35 AM · Expires: July 29, 2027 at 4:00 AM
Domain Age 29.2 years
Registrar Cloudflare, Inc. IANA ID: 1910
Abuse Email [email protected]
Domain Status Client Transfer Prohibited DNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain .org Generic TLD
Subdomain forge

Technical Details

IP Address 195.238.226.56
Hosting Provider Orange S.A. Valbonne, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FR
Network AS3215 - Orange S.A. Isp
SSL Certificate GeoTrust TLS RSA CA G1 TLS 1.3 · Valid for: 7 months · from April 7, 2026 at 12:00 AM · to October 22, 2026 at 11:59 PM
Name Servers fay.ns.cloudflare.com
rick.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 Welcome
Original description ETSI Forge is a platform where users of ETSI standards can download software produced collaboratively by ETSI delegates.
Primary Language
Profile
@ETSI_STANDARDS · 11,459 followers · 16.5 years
ETSI · @etsiorgstandards · 2,780 subscribers · 12.5 years
etsi-forge · 12 followers · 22 repos · 8.8 years
Mentioned hosts (10)
www.youtube.com www.etsi.org hub.docker.com github.com tools.etsi.org nfvwiki.etsi.org forge.etsi.org twitter.com www.facebook.com www.linkedin.com

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Joomla Platform Bootstrap Framework jQuery Library
Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis

How to block Forge.etsi.org?

Our Anti-Malware can automatically block access to forge.etsi.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 forge.etsi.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 forge.etsi.org.

See detailed instructions for more options.

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