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elster.de

Category: Government

Scanned: Jul 9, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC · First seen: Jul 9, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 91 · Times Scanned: 1
93 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
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Screenshot of elster.de Captured Jul 9, 2026
https://elster.de
Screenshot of elster.de
20 years
Very Popular - #4,153 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
Elster
Munich, Germany
Unknown
Unknown
185.176.165.75
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Unknown
Registered March 7, 2006
Expires Unknown
Name Servers a11-66.akam.net
DNSSEC Signed
Hosting Elster
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
52 files scanned
No threats
51
Low Risk
0
Medium Risk
1
High Risk
0
No threats Low Risk Medium Risk High Risk
www.elster.de/elsterweb/softwareprodukt 554.4 KB Flagged: medium risk
www.elster.de/# 227.4 KB No threats
www.elster.de/eportal/helpGlobal?themaGlobal=datenschutz_public 181.7 KB No threats
www.elster.de/eportal/helpGlobal?themaGlobal=barrierefreiheit_public 143.8 KB No threats
www.elster.de/eportal/helpGlobal?themaGlobal=help_datasecurity 167.1 KB No threats
www.elster.de/eportal/helpGlobal?themaGlobal=help_elster_eop 137.3 KB No threats
www.elster.de/eportal/helpGlobal?themaGlobal=help_datasecurity#zertinfo 167.1 KB No threats
www.elster.de/eportal/helpGlobal?themaGlobal=help_arbeitnehmer_eop 167.8 KB No threats
www.elster.de/eportal/start 454.9 KB No threats
www.elster.de/eportal/helpGlobal?themaGlobal=help_diva 139.7 KB No threats
www.elster.de/eportal/helpGlobal?themaGlobal=benutzerkonto 131.9 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
1044
External Links
3 Flagged
0
Iframes
Clean
461
Referenced Domains
9 Flagged
12
Flagged Resources
Detected
sotecon.deFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.abf.deFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.aeb-software.deFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.bs-anwalt.deFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
www.compu-orga.deFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.ebilanz-kit.deFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.in-software.comFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.lohn-programm.deFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.microdat.deFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://www.lohn-programm.deFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://www.microdat.deFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://www.microdat.de/Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://www.lohn-programm.deFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://www.microdat.deFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://www.microdat.de/Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://365businessdev.com/produkte-loesungen/365-business-eric/Not flagged
http://3e-vat.comNot flagged
http://abas-erp.com/de/Not flagged
http://app.steuertipps.deNot flagged
http://apps.microsoft.com/windows/de-de/app/ustva-formular/684981ce-d1e4-4dc3-a913-c6a78d5bdf8dNot flagged
http://b-technology.netNot flagged
http://datacenter.hale.de/Not flagged
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personalausweis_%28Deutschland%29#PseudonymfunktionNot flagged
http://debitoor.de/Not flagged
http://dfsteuer.deNot flagged
http://dynamics.microsoft.com/de-de/business-central/overview/Not flagged
http://dynamics.microsoft.com/de-de/nav-overview/Not flagged
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sotecon.deFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.abf.deFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.aeb-software.deFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.bs-anwalt.deFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
www.compu-orga.deFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.ebilanz-kit.deFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.in-software.comFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.lohn-programm.deFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
www.microdat.deFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
365businessdev.comNot flagged
3e-vat.comNot flagged
abas-erp.comNot flagged
app.steuertipps.deNot flagged
apps.apple.comNot flagged
apps.microsoft.comNot flagged
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elster.de Overview

Description of elster.de

elster.de appears to be the official web portal for ELSTER, the German electronic tax filing system. The homepage branding, page title ("ELSTER - Startseite"), and visible navigation indicate that the site provides online tax-related services such as user account access, forms, certificates, notices, and support resources for private individuals, employers, businesses, associations, and tax professionals.

Based on the domain name, long operating history, and the content shown in the screenshot, the website appears to serve as a public-sector digital service connected to Germany's tax administration. It offers account creation and login functions for online tax submissions and related administrative tasks, and the interface is presented in German with an English language option.

Safety Assessment for elster.de

The scan results are broadly reassuring. At the time of this scan, 0 out of 91 security engines flagged the domain, and the checked blacklist and threat-database sources did not report active listings for malware, phishing, or other content-based abuse. The domain is also long-established and has a strong traffic profile, which generally aligns with a well-known public-facing service.

One automated malware scan did produce a low-confidence "suspicious" result and marked one page plus several referenced external domains with generic heuristic labels. However, these detections appear to be heuristic rather than tied to a clearly identified malware family, and they are not corroborated by the broader multi-engine scan results or by the blacklist checks. In this context, such generic findings may reflect false positives or caution around linked third-party resources rather than confirmed malicious activity on the site itself.

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

Technical Description

The site uses a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued by D-Trust GmbH, with a listed expiry in October 2026. DNSSEC is enabled and signed, which may help protect DNS integrity. The domain uses multiple nameservers, including Akamai infrastructure and Deutsche Telekom-hosted nameservers, suggesting a mature and resilient DNS setup.

The domain is approximately 20 years old and resolves to an IP address in Munich, Germany. Hosting is identified as ELSTER, while the exact web server software and protocol details were not disclosed in the scan data. No major infrastructure-level security concerns were evident from the provided results.

HTTP Redirect Chain
301 https://elster.de/
301 https://www.elster.de/
302 https://www.elster.de/eportal/
200 https://www.elster.de/eportal/start
Website Insights
#4,153
Tranco Rank
Very Popular
Visitors >10M/mo
Category: Government
Rank History (30 days)
Jun 1 Jul 8
2 cookies detected
Essential2
Analytics0
Advertising0
Social0
2 1st party cookies
0 3rd party (trackers)
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