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fileknot.io

Category: File Sharing, Storage

Scanned: Aug 29, 2026, 12:10 UTC · First seen: May 30, 2026 · Threat Engines: 1 / 91 · Times Scanned: 7
76 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
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Screenshot of fileknot.io Captured Aug 29, 2026
https://fileknot.io
Screenshot of fileknot.io
2 years 6 months
Moderately Popular - #448,500 Tranco rank (100K-1M monthly visitors)
Flagged by 1 of 91 engines
✓ Valid (TLS)
Hetzner Online GmbH
Helsinki, Finland
nginx/1.18.0 (Ubuntu)
Unknown
95.217.158.252
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Cloudflare, Inc
Registered February 20, 2024
Expires February 20, 2027
Name Servers sri.ns.cloudflare.com
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Hetzner Online GmbH
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
1
1 of 91 engines flagged this website Flagged by 1 security vendor at the time of scanning
Not flagged Flagged
Flagged by 1 of 91 engines
Direct Threat Database Sources
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File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
52 files scanned
No threats
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Low Risk
0
Medium Risk
13
High Risk
0
No threats Low Risk Medium Risk High Risk
fileknot.io/faq 18.0 KB Flagged: medium risk
fileknot.io/webdav_access 20.0 KB Flagged: medium risk
fileknot.io/terms 17.5 KB Flagged: medium risk
fileknot.io/contact 18.8 KB Flagged: medium risk
fileknot.io/report_file 19.9 KB Flagged: medium risk
fileknot.io/register 18.5 KB Flagged: medium risk
fileknot.io/privacy 19.4 KB Flagged: medium risk
fileknot.io/# 38.3 KB Flagged: medium risk
fileknot.io/upgrade/21 43.3 KB Flagged: medium risk
fileknot.io/upgrade/2 43.3 KB Flagged: medium risk
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www.google.com/recaptcha/api.js?hl=en 976 B No threats
www.gstatic.com/recaptcha/releases/ox8dsmiqR62P1bqhciWOn7Fg/recaptcha__en.js 824.1 KB No threats
fileknot.io/cache/themes/spirit/logo.png 6.2 KB No threats
fileknot.io/cache/themes/spirit/logo_inverse.png 6.2 KB No threats
fileknot.io/plugins/sociallogin/login/Google 1.2 MB No threats
fileknot.io/plugins/webdav/assets/img/webdav_android_phone.png 103.3 KB No threats
fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/img/homepage-banner-1.png 30.2 KB No threats
fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/img/report-banner.png 14.5 KB No threats
fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/img/contact-banner.png 8.9 KB No threats
fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/img/faq-banner.png 24.5 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
82
External Links
53 Flagged
0
Iframes
Clean
19
Referenced Domains
2 Flagged
55
Flagged Resources
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blog.fileknot.comFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
fileknot.ioFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://fileknot.io/contactFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://fileknot.io/report_fileFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://blog.fileknot.comFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
https://fileknot.ioFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/account/forgot_passwordFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/account/loginFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/cache/themes/spirit/logo.pngFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/cache/themes/spirit/logo_inverse.pngFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/contactFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/faqFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/plugins/sociallogin/login/GoogleFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/plugins/webdav/assets/img/webdav_android_phone.pngFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/privacyFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/registerFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/report_fileFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/termsFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/css/bootstrap.min.cssFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/css/cookiealert.cssFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/css/custom.cssFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/css/flickity.cssFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/css/font-awesome.min.cssFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/css/iconsmind.cssFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/css/jquery.steps.cssFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/css/lightbox.min.cssFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/css/socicon.cssFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/css/stack-interface.cssFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/css/theme.cssFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/css/theme/red.cssFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/img/contact-banner.pngFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/img/faq-banner.pngFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/img/favicon/apple-touch-icon.pngFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/img/favicon/favicon-16x16.pngFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/img/favicon/favicon-32x32.pngFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/img/favicon/favicon.icoFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/img/favicon/site.webmanifestFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/img/homepage-banner-1.pngFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/img/homepage-banner-3.pngFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/img/report-banner.pngFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/js/cookiealert.jsFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/js/countdown.min.jsFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/js/datepicker.jsFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/js/flickity.min.jsFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/js/granim.min.jsFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/js/jquery-3.1.1.min.jsFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/js/jquery.dataTables.min.jsFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/js/jquery.steps.min.jsFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/js/scripts.jsFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/js/smooth-scroll.min.jsFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/themes/spirit/assets/frontend/js/typed.min.jsFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/upgradeFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/upgrade/2Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/upgrade/21Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/webdav_accessFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://fileknot.io/contactFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://fileknot.io/report_fileFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://blog.fileknot.comFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
https://fileknot.ioFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/account/forgot_passwordFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/account/loginFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/cache/themes/spirit/logo.pngFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/cache/themes/spirit/logo_inverse.pngFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/contactFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/faqFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/plugins/sociallogin/login/GoogleFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/plugins/webdav/assets/img/webdav_android_phone.pngFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/privacyFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/registerFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://fileknot.io/report_fileFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
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blog.fileknot.comFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
fileknot.ioFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
accounts.google.comNot flagged
cloud.google.comNot flagged
cookiesandyou.comNot flagged
cyberduck.ioNot flagged
developers.google.comNot flagged
discord.comNot flagged
docs.cloud.google.comNot flagged
fonts.googleapis.comNot flagged
google.comNot flagged
itunes.apple.comNot flagged
join.skype.comNot flagged
maps.googleapis.comNot flagged
play.google.comNot flagged
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fileknot.io Overview

Description of fileknot.io

Fileknot.io appears to be a file hosting and sharing platform. The homepage text and metadata describe it as a service for uploading, sharing, tracking, and managing files, with options such as account registration, login, FAQ, premium access, and WebDAV-related features. Its categorization by multiple web-classification providers aligns with file sharing, storage, downloads, and backup-related use cases.

Based on the visible content, the site seems to target users who want to store files online and share them with others. The presence of pages such as contact, privacy, terms, forgot password, and upgrade suggests a structured web application rather than a placeholder page. No clear operator identity is provided in the scan data, though the domain appears to be an active service hosted on its own infrastructure rather than a parked domain.

Safety Assessment for fileknot.io

Scan results are mixed but lean toward low-to-moderate caution rather than a clear threat finding. One out of 91 security engines flagged the domain, while the broader blacklist and threat-database checks were largely clean at the time of this scan, including major content-malice databases. The malware scan did mark multiple internal pages and assets as suspicious, but the labels shown are generic heuristic findings such as "GenericSuspiciousObject" and "GenericMaliciousObject," which can sometimes reflect pattern-based detections rather than confirmed malicious behavior.

The site is also more than two years old and has a consistent file-hosting theme across its content, which may reduce the likelihood of a throwaway scam page. At the same time, file-sharing services can carry elevated abuse potential because user-uploaded content may be used to distribute unwanted or harmful files even when the platform itself is not conclusively malicious. One blacklist-style provider also listed the domain with a generic suspicious classification, so it would be inaccurate to describe all reputation signals as fully clean.

Based on available data, this website appears to be a functioning file-sharing service with limited but non-zero security concerns. No widespread consensus of malicious activity was detected at the time of this scan, but the combination of one engine detection and multiple generic heuristic flags suggests visitors should still exercise normal caution when downloading files or entering account credentials.

Technical Description

The domain uses a valid Let's Encrypt SSL certificate with an expiry in late 2026, which indicates HTTPS support is in place. It is hosted on an nginx/1.18.0 (Ubuntu) web server at IP address 95.217.158.252 with Hetzner Online GmbH in Helsinki, Finland. The registrar is Cloudflare, Inc., and the domain uses Cloudflare nameservers.

DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, so there is no DNSSEC validation layer visible in this scan. No major infrastructure-side issues are evident from the provided data, although the server software version shown is relatively old and the protocol details were not available in the scan output. The main technical caution comes from generic heuristic detections on site pages and assets rather than from TLS or hosting misconfiguration.

HTTP Redirect Chain
No redirects detected - direct connection to destination
Website Insights
#448,500
Tranco Rank
Moderately Popular
Visitors ~100K-1M/mo
Category: File Sharing, Storage
Rank History (30 days)
Jul 20 Aug 28
3 cookies detected
Essential1
Analytics2
Advertising0
Social0
3 1st party cookies
0 3rd party (trackers)
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