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Urlscan.io Website Review

September 22, 2026 at 7:43 AM
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Danger Zone
Risky Territory
Caution Advised
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Safe & Secure

Urlscan → Safety Check

First checked June 4, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Website content and technical signals analyzed
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Safe & Secure Urlscan.io shows a low-risk profile as a website. No major malware/phishing detections were found, and verified X profiles, 10.7-year domain history, and public traffic rank support this assessment.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for urlscan.io Domain Maturity: 3894 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 0 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 0 negative tags, 1 warning signal Safety Level Positive Signals: 4 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Tranco rank 16,718 Popularity Trust Zone: .io Trust Zone Operational Signals: 1 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country DE Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for urlscan.io. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored urlscan.io

Tech signals:
Strong Community Presence
Positive signals:
100 /100
Trust Score
10.7 years
Domain Age
DE
Location
0
No external provider warnings
1
Reviews
Last checked September 22, 2026 at 7:43 AM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.4
This domain was registered February 17, 2016 at 10:43 PM through the company Gandi SAS (Personal information withheld).
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About urlscan.io

We reviewed urlscan.io and found strong legitimacy signals. Current checks point to an established low-risk profile, with a trust score of 100/100 supporting that assessment. Key signals include no major malware/phishing detections, a long-term domain history, and strong community presence across verified profiles: X.

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Figure 2. Screenshot of Urlscan.io, captured for security review. 2026-09-22 10:43:41

FAQ

Is urlscan.io safe?

Yes, urlscan.io appears to be low-risk based on current analysis. No major malware or phishing threats were detected, and a long-term domain history and strong community presence across verified profiles: X support this assessment.

Is urlscan.io legit or a scam?

Available data points to urlscan.io being a legitimate website rather than a deceptive one. Verified public profiles linked to this domain (X) further support that assessment.

Why is urlscan.io considered safe?

Key factors include registrar information (Gandi SAS), hosting in DE, and presence in public traffic rankings. Major malware and phishing engines did not report active blacklist detections at the time of review. The trust score blends security detections, domain and infrastructure signals, and on-page behavior patterns. Taken together, these factors support a low-risk assessment for this website.

Urlscan Digital Footprints

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 urlscan.io. Forms can involve user-submitted information, so verify ownership and privacy terms before entering data.

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.

Popular Site

urlscan.io shows elevated traffic signals relative to similar domains; this is generally positive but does not by itself prove legitimacy.

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.

Established Domain

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

High Trust Score
Verified X Profile

Ownership verification confirms that urlscan.io controls the X profile @urlscanio (this site) (14,370 followers, 137 following, 2,025 posts, listed 205 times, since 2016, no account badge, location: The Cloud).

Strong Community Presence

This site 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.

Domain Information

Created February 17, 2016 at 10:43 PM Updated: August 12, 2026 at 3:18 AM · Expires: February 17, 2027 at 10:43 PM
Domain Age 10.7 years
Organization urlscan GmbH
Registrar Gandi SAS IANA ID: 81
Abuse Email [email protected]
Domain Status Client Transfer Prohibited DNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain .io Generic TLD

Technical Details

IP Address 49.12.22.106
Hostname urlscan.io
Hosting Provider AS24940 Hetzner Online GmbH Falkenstein, Saxony, DE
SSL Certificate YE1 SSL certificate not verified TLS 1.3 · from September 3, 2026 at 8:06 AM · to December 2, 2026 at 8:06 AM
Name Servers ns-1198.awsdns-21.org
ns-1558.awsdns-02.co.uk
ns-483.awsdns-60.com
ns-940.awsdns-53.net

Content from the analyzed website

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Original page title URL and website scanner - urlscan.io
Original description urlscan.io - Website scanner for suspicious and malicious URLs
Primary Language
Profile
@urlscanio · 14,370 followers · 10 years
Detected themes
website scanner cybersecurity tool web analysis
Mentioned hosts (15)
fonts.googleapis.com hubs.la www.gstatic.com fonts.gstatic.com twitter.com pentest-tools.com www.ctm360.com hunt.io securitytrails.com tines.io urlscan.io status.urlscan.io docs.urlscan.io www.google.com tria.ge

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures
Registration Form Bootstrap Framework
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.

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Reviews for Urlscan

JD
Jean Dupont
May 29, 2024
IP 172.187.229.14 (AS8075 - MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK) massively used for phishing.
May 29, 2024

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