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Nit.ac.ke Scam Check: Blacklist Warning

September 20, 2026 at 6:54 PM
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First checked September 20, 2026 at 6:54 PM
Website content and technical signals analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Suspicious Website Gridinsoft currently classifies this site as Suspicious Website. The report highlights 5 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 nit.ac.ke Domain Maturity: 7760 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 5 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 2 negative tags, 1 warning signal Safety Level Positive Signals: 2 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Estimated low traffic without Tranco or social profile data Popularity Trust Zone: .ac.ke Trust Zone Operational Signals: 0 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country US Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for nit.ac.ke. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored nit.ac.ke

On-page mentions:
Jobs
Tech signals:
Wordpress Platform, Elementor Website Builder
Negative signals:
  • security-provider warnings
  • multiple malware or phishing blacklist detections (5)
  • limited independent reputation data
Positive signals:
  • strong independent trust
  • a long-term domain history (21.3 years)
Context signals:
  • content related to job listings and employment services
Last checked September 20, 2026 at 6:54 PM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.4

What is Nit?

According to its current page title, nit.ac.ke presents itself as “Nairobi Institute of Technology”. The sections below evaluate the site-specific reputation and technical findings.

This domain was registered July 21, 2005 at 9:00 PM through the company Dimension Data Solutions East Africa Limited and ownership information is not publicly available.
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Is nit.ac.ke safe?

Use caution with nit.ac.ke. Its current Gridinsoft trust score is 35/100; review the site-specific findings below before use.

Why is nit.ac.ke marked "Suspicious Website"?

Gridinsoft's current assessment of nit.ac.ke is based on generic page wording. Context considered alongside those findings includes limited public traffic history. The listed status means the domain currently appears in Gridinsoft's own Threat List; it is not a consensus of external providers. 5 of 26 publicly displayed security sources report a warning. A separate license-restricted partner security signal also contributes to the automated assessment; its provider name and verdict cannot be displayed publicly under the source license.

Nit Digital Footprints

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

Jobs
Cookie Consent

This site implements a cookie-consent interface for managing tracking and data-collection preferences.

Wordpress Platform

Our analyzer determines that this website is using WordPress CMS. WordPress is the most popular content management system, powering over 43% of websites globally.

Google Tag Manager

The nit.ac.ke website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.

jQuery Library
Elementor Website Builder
Webpack Module Bundler
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.

Blacklisted by Security Providers

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

AI-generated Text

nit.ac.ke contains text patterns consistent with machine-generated or AI-assisted content production.

Long Term Domain

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

Established Domain

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

Listed by Gridinsoft

Gridinsoft Internet Security classified nit.ac.ke 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: 5/26 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.

Chong Lua Dao
Malicious
Dr.Web
Malicious
Webroot
Malicious
alphaMountain.ai
Suspicious
Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
Suspicious

External provider results for Nit.ac.ke, last checked September 17, 2026. — VirusTotal

Domain Information

Created July 21, 2005 at 9:00 PM Updated: August 22, 2023 at 6:46 AM · Expires: July 21, 2028 at 9:00 PM
Domain Age 21.3 years
Registrar Dimension Data Solutions East Africa Limited
Abuse Email [email protected]
Domain Status Active DNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain .ac.ke Domain Extension

Technical Details

IP Address 192.185.87.191
Hostname ns8323.websitewelcome.com
Hosting Provider AS31898 Oracle Corporation Ashburn, Virginia, US
SSL Certificate YR2 SSL certificate not verified TLSv1.3 · from August 8, 2026 at 1:09 PM · to November 6, 2026 at 1:09 PM
Name Servers ns0.accesskenya.com
ukns1.accesskenya.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 Nairobi Institute of Technology
Original description Join NIT’s creative community in Nairobi. Study Built Environment, Design & Fashion, or Digital Media with practical, studio-based training. Apply today!
Primary Language
Mentioned hosts (30)
ad.doubleclick.net wa.me ke.linkedin.com www.facebook.com www.google.de stats.g.doubleclick.net region1.analytics.google.com fonts.googleapis.com www.googletagmanager.com www.google.com estudiar.vamtam.com www.youtube.com googleads.g.doubleclick.net nit.ac.ke foundation.kcbgroup.com and 15 more

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Jobs Cookie Consent Wordpress Platform jQuery Library Webpack Module Bundler Social Media Links
Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis

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Exclusion

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