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disqus.com

Category: Forums, Information Technology

Scanned: May 10, 2026, 08:20 PM UTC · First seen: May 10, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 92 · Times Scanned: 1
94 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
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Screenshot of disqus.com Captured May 10, 2026
https://disqus.com
Screenshot of disqus.com
19 years
Extremely Popular - #788 Tranco rank (>100M monthly visitors)
Not listed (92 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
Fastly, Inc.
Montreal, Canada
nginx
Unknown
151.101.192.134
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC
Registered December 7, 2006
Expires December 7, 2026
Name Servers NS-1148.AWSDNS-15.ORG
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Fastly, Inc.
Reputation & Threat Check 92 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
2 files scanned
No threats
1
Low Risk
0
Medium Risk
1
High Risk
0
No threats Low Risk Medium Risk High Risk
disqus.com/# 4.8 KB Flagged: medium risk
p.rfihub.com/ca.html?ver=9&rb=46934&ca=&_o=46934&_t=&pe=https%3A%2F%2Fdisqus.com%2F&pf=&ra=44509577634744346 4.8 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
15
External Links
All Clean
1
Iframes
Clean
3
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
https://c.disquscdn.com/next/current/marketing/assets/img/brand/apple-touch-icon-114x114.pngNot flagged
https://c.disquscdn.com/next/current/marketing/assets/img/brand/apple-touch-icon-120x120.pngNot flagged
https://c.disquscdn.com/next/current/marketing/assets/img/brand/apple-touch-icon-144x144.pngNot flagged
https://c.disquscdn.com/next/current/marketing/assets/img/brand/apple-touch-icon-152x152.pngNot flagged
https://c.disquscdn.com/next/current/marketing/assets/img/brand/apple-touch-icon-180x180.pngNot flagged
https://c.disquscdn.com/next/current/marketing/assets/img/brand/apple-touch-icon-57x57.pngNot flagged
https://c.disquscdn.com/next/current/marketing/assets/img/brand/apple-touch-icon-60x60.pngNot flagged
https://c.disquscdn.com/next/current/marketing/assets/img/brand/apple-touch-icon-72x72.pngNot flagged
https://c.disquscdn.com/next/current/marketing/assets/img/brand/apple-touch-icon-76x76.pngNot flagged
https://c.disquscdn.com/next/current/marketing/assets/img/brand/favicon-160x160.pngNot flagged
https://c.disquscdn.com/next/current/marketing/assets/img/brand/favicon-16x16.pngNot flagged
https://c.disquscdn.com/next/current/marketing/assets/img/brand/favicon-192x192.pngNot flagged
https://c.disquscdn.com/next/current/marketing/assets/img/brand/favicon-32x32.pngNot flagged
https://c.disquscdn.com/next/current/marketing/assets/img/brand/favicon-96x96.pngNot flagged
https://p.rfihub.com/ca.html?ver%3D9&amp%3Brb%3D46934&amp%3Bca%3D&amp%3B_o%3D46934&amp%3B_t%3D&amp%3Bpe%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fdisqus.com%2F&amp%3Bpf%3D&amp%3Bra%3D44509577634744346Not flagged
c.disquscdn.comNot flagged
p.rfihub.comNot flagged
rfihub.comNot flagged
<iframe id%3D"rfi_tc_ifr_" border%3D"0" frameborder%3D"0" vspace%3D"0" hspace%3D"0" scrolling%3D"no" marginheight%3D"0" marginwidth%3D"0" style%3D"display:none%3Bpadding:0%3Bmargin:0" width%3D"0" height%3D"0" src%3D"https://p.rfihub.com/ca.html?ver%3D9&amp%3Brb%3D46934&amp%3Bca%3D&amp%3B_o%3D46934&amp%3B_t%3D&amp%3Bpe%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fdisqus.com%2F&amp%3Bpf%3D&amp%3Bra%3D44509577634744346">Not flagged
disqus.com Overview

Description of disqus.com

Disqus appears to be a long-established web platform focused on audience engagement tools for publishers and websites. Based on the page title, metadata, and homepage content, it offers comment systems, polls, and discussion features intended to help site owners build on-site communities and increase user participation.

The domain is categorized by multiple web-classification providers under forums, blogs, and information technology, which aligns with the visible branding and product navigation. The site appears to be operated as a commercial software service rather than a personal blog or temporary landing page, and its strong web popularity ranking suggests it is widely used and well known.

Safety Assessment for disqus.com

The available scan data is broadly reassuring at the time of this scan. The domain was not flagged by any of 92 security engines, and the checked blacklist and threat-database sources reported clean results. The site also has a long registration history of about 19 years and a very strong traffic ranking, both of which are generally consistent with an established online service rather than a newly created high-risk domain.

One malware scan did produce a generic "suspicious" result tied to the page fragment "disqus.com/#", but no malware family was identified, no external links or referenced domains were flagged, and there was no corroboration from other security engines or blacklist databases. In context, this appears to be a low-confidence heuristic signal rather than strong evidence of active malicious behavior.

Based on available data, no threats were detected at the time of this scan.

Technical Description

The site is using a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued by Sectigo Limited, with an expiry date in October 2026. It is served through nginx and appears to be hosted on Fastly infrastructure, which is a commonly used content delivery and edge hosting provider. The resolved IP geolocates to Montreal, Canada, though CDN-based services can distribute traffic across multiple regions.

DNSSEC is currently unsigned, which means DNS responses may not benefit from that additional layer of authenticity protection. Aside from that, the technical indicators provided here do not show major infrastructure concerns. The presence of a tracking-related iframe and external asset domains appears consistent with a modern commercial web platform, though such third-party integrations can modestly expand the site's external dependency surface.

HTTP Redirect Chain
No redirects detected - direct connection to destination
Website Insights
#788
Tranco Rank
Extremely Popular
Visitors >100M/mo
Category: Forums, Information Technology
Rank History (30 days)
Mar 30 May 9
9 cookies detected
Essential6
Analytics2
Advertising1
Social0
9 1st party cookies
0 3rd party (trackers)
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