Phishing
This site is classified as Phishing based on multiple risk signals, including 9 blacklist detections, phishing-related signals, and a low 2.4/5 user rating from 22 reviews. These risks are driven by active warning signals despite the site's longer domain history.
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for z-lib.id. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.
How we scored z-lib.id
On-page mentions:
Books, Downloads
Tech signals:
Web Application
Negative signals:
security-provider warnings
multiple malware or phishing blacklist detections (9)
a low third-party reputation score
low third-party review ratings
phishing-style impersonation signals
Positive signals:
popular site
a long-term domain history (3.1 years)
an active SSL certificate (6 months)
multi-language support
Context signals:
content related to file sharing and downloadable content
Review sentiment:
Unfavorable
2.4 / 5
★★☆☆☆
Based on analysis of 22 reviews from public sources.
Last checked July 23, 2026 at 10:09 PM by
Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.0
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What is Z-lib?
We flagged Z-lib.id as phishing. The page behavior matches a common credential-theft flow: impersonation first, urgency second, data request last.
Typical prompts on sites like this include account alerts, failed-delivery notices, or "verify now" dialogs asking for passwords, card numbers, or one-time codes. Do not submit credentials here. Open the real service in a new tab and check your account directly.
Figure 2.
Website screenshot for Z-lib.id.
2026-07-24 01:09:47
This domain was registered June 23, 2023 at 1:32 AM through the company PT Jagat Informasi Solusi (int)
and ownership information is not publicly available.
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Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as phishing.
z-lib.id should not be treated as a safe website. Gridinsoft gives it a 1/100 trust score, and publicly displayed security sources report 9 warning(s). Avoid entering passwords, personal details, or payment data.
Why is z-lib.id marked "Phishing"?
Gridinsoft evaluates z-lib.id, focusing on suspicious content indicators (Blacklisted by Security Providers, Phishing - High Risk, Blacklisted), hosting technology and infrastructure, SSL certificate status, website reputation across multiple databases, customer reviews from various independent platforms (22 reviews). We weigh these indicators to calculate the trust score.
Note: Automated systems are not perfect — while the evidence suggests risk, there is still a chance the site is legitimate. We recommend you check the website using detailed analysis or by contacting the company directly through verified channels.
A structured view of the site's detected themes, page signals, and related online footprint elements.
Books
Registration Form
Automated page analysis detected form or data-entry functionality on z-lib.id. Forms can involve user-submitted information, so verify ownership and privacy terms before entering data.
Downloads
Multilanguage
The website provides multi-language support, demonstrating international accessibility and commitment to diverse user populations. Multi-language implementation typically indicates professional development standards and global operational scope, representing a positive trust indicator.
Web Application
z-lib.id is configured as an installable web application (PWA-style behavior) with app-like interaction patterns.
Google Tag Manager
This website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.
Blacklisted by Security Providers
Security intelligence signal: A security-provider signal contributes to the automated assessment of z-lib.id. Publicly displayable provider verdicts, when available, are reported separately; some source details may be restricted by license.
AI-generated Text
z-lib.id 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.
Phishing - High Risk
Automated analysis detected strong patterns on this site associated with phishing or brand impersonation. Exercise extreme caution and avoid entering passwords, verification codes, payment details, or personal information until legitimacy is independently confirmed.
Listed by Gridinsoft
Gridinsoft Internet Security classified z-lib.id as unsafe. As a VirusTotal partner, our detections contribute to broader protection across tools and browsers.
External provider warnings: 9/26 Phishing
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.
Gridinsoft’s own Threat List status is shown separately and is not counted as an external provider warning.
Gridinsoft Threat List
Listed by Gridinsoft
CyRadar
Malware
Dr.Web
Malicious
Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
Malicious
G-Data
Phishing
Kaspersky
Phishing
Sophos
Phishing
VIPRE
Malware
BitDefender
Warned
alphaMountain.ai
Not recommended
External provider results for Z-lib.id, last checked July 24, 2026.
— VirusTotal
Domain Information
CreatedJune 23, 2023 at 1:32 AMUpdated: July 8, 2026 at 7:29 PM · Expires: June 23, 2028 at 11:59 PM
Domain Age3.1 years
RegistrarPT Jagat Informasi Solusi (int)IANA ID: 1
Z-lib.id is ranked within the top 50,000 websites globally.
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