Suspicious Website
Gridinsoft currently classifies this site as Suspicious Website. The report highlights 1 blacklist detections and a low 4.6/5 user rating from 5313 reviews. These risks are driven by active warning signals despite the site's longer domain history.
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for salliemae.com. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.
How we scored salliemae.com
On-page mentions:
Education
Tech signals:
Advertising Network, Review System, Facebook Integration, BBB Business Review Seal
Positive signals:
strong independent trust
positive customer feedback from 5313 reviews
good BBB rating and BBB accreditation
business infrastructure
popular site
verified business services
a long-term domain history (31 years)
Negative signals:
security-provider warnings
a malware or phishing blacklist detection (1)
low third-party customer review scores
unclear social-profile authenticity
Context signals:
content related to educational content and guides
Review sentiment:
Positive
4.6 / 5
★★★★★
Based on analysis of 5,313 reviews from SmartCustomer, BBB, and other public sources.
Last checked September 11, 2026 at 11:49 PM by
Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.4
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What is Salliemae?
According to its current page title, salliemae.com presents itself as “Sallie Mae | Education Loans, College Planning & Online Banking”. The sections below evaluate the site-specific reputation and technical findings.
Figure 2.
Website screenshot for Salliemae.com.
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Use caution with salliemae.com. Its current Gridinsoft trust score is 35/100; review the site-specific findings below before use.
Why is salliemae.com marked "Suspicious Website"?
Gridinsoft's current assessment of salliemae.com is based on unverified social-link signals, low BBB review score, and generic page wording. The listed status means the domain currently appears in Gridinsoft's own Threat List; it is not a consensus of external providers. 1 of 27 publicly displayed security sources report a warning.
A structured view of the site's detected themes, page signals, and related online footprint elements.
Registration Form
Automated page analysis detected form or data-entry functionality on salliemae.com. Forms can involve user-submitted information, so verify ownership and privacy terms before entering data.
Education
Cookie Consent
This site implements a cookie-consent interface for managing tracking and data-collection preferences.
Advertising Network
Review System
salliemae.com integrates user-review or rating mechanisms; this improves transparency, but review authenticity may vary.
Google Tag Manager
This website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.
Facebook Integration
BBB Business Review Seal
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.
AI-generated Text
salliemae.com contains text patterns consistent with machine-generated or AI-assisted content production.
Popular Site
This site shows elevated traffic signals relative to similar domains; this is generally positive but does not by itself prove legitimacy.
Established Domain
This site has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.
Listed by Gridinsoft
Gridinsoft Internet Security classified salliemae.com as unsafe. As a VirusTotal partner, our detections contribute to broader protection across tools and browsers.
Fake Social Media Links - Risk
This site: Automated analysis found social media icons or links that did not lead to recognizable public profiles. This can result from outdated, incomplete, or template-based content. Check the links directly before relying on them to confirm the site's public presence.
Good BBB Rating
This site has a high BBB (Better Business Bureau) rating of A+, indicating strong business practices and customer trust. This is a positive indicator of legitimacy.
BBB Accredited
salliemae.com is an accredited member of the Better Business Bureau, demonstrating commitment to ethical business practices and customer satisfaction.
Low BBB Reviews
This site has negative customer reviews on the Better Business Bureau (1.2 stars from 106 reviews), indicating customer dissatisfaction and potential service issues.
Verified Business Services
This domain publishes TXT verification records for multiple third-party business platforms. This indicates that the domain has been connected to those services at the DNS level.
Business Infrastructure
The domain salliemae.com is configured for several service layers, such as email delivery, platform verification, or security tooling. This reflects a broader operational setup than a minimal single-purpose deployment.
Domain StatusClient Transfer ProhibitedDNSSEC: SIGNEDDELEGATION
Top Level Domain.comGeneric TLD
Technical Details
HTTP status308
IP Address45.60.122.53
Hosting ProviderAS19551 Incapsula IncSan Mateo, California, US
SSL CertificateDigiCert Global G2 TLS RSA SHA256 2020 CA1TLSv1.3 · Valid for: 12 months · from November 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM · to November 10, 2026 at 11:59 PM
Name Serversns107.a0.incapsecuredns.net ns22.a1.incapsecuredns.net ns81.a2.incapsecuredns.net
Content Analysis
Website titleSallie Mae | Education Loans, College Planning & Online Banking
Website descriptionSallie Mae is the nation’s saving, planning, and paying for college company, offering private education loans, free college planning tools, and online banking.
Primary Language
Mentioned hosts (63)
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and 48 more
Security Analysis
Detection SignaturesThese signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Registration FormEducationCookie ConsentFake Social Media Links - RiskLow BBB Reviews
Verified ServicesThis domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.
Adobe
Creative software company (Photoshop, PDF).
Adobe IDP
Adobe Identity Management.
Asv
Approved Scanning Vendor (PCI DSS) verification.
Canva
Online graphic design platform.
Dynatrace
Application performance monitoring.
Facebook
Social media platform by Meta.
GlobalSign
SSL certificate authority.
Ibmid
IBM Identity verification.
Microsoft 365
Microsoft cloud productivity suite (Office, email, etc.).
OneTrust
Privacy and security compliance platform.
Security FingerprintUnique identifier based on site analysis
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