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filezilla-project.org

Category: Information Technology, Software Downloads

Scanned: Jul 14, 2026, 05:52 AM UTC · First seen: Jul 14, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 91 · Times Scanned: 1
89 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
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Screenshot of filezilla-project.org Captured Jul 14, 2026
https://filezilla-project.org
Screenshot of filezilla-project.org
21 years
Very Popular - #4,439 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
Hetzner
Falkenstein, Germany
Apache
Unknown
49.12.121.47
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Key-Systems GmbH
Registered January 12, 2005
Expires January 12, 2027
Name Servers ns1.domaindiscount24.net
DNSSEC Signed
Hosting Hetzner
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
26 files scanned
No threats
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Low Risk
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Medium Risk
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High Risk
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No threats Low Risk Medium Risk High Risk
filezilla-project.org/changelog.php 158.7 KB Flagged: high risk
filezilla-project.org/license.php 26.8 KB Flagged: high risk
filezilla-project.org/versions.php 942.2 KB Flagged: high risk
filezilla-project.org/faq.php 29.0 KB Flagged: high risk
filezilla-project.org/download.php?type=client 71.0 KB Flagged: high risk
filezilla-project.org/privacy.php 46.9 KB Flagged: high risk
filezilla-project.org/client_screenshots.php 41.4 KB Flagged: high risk
filezilla-project.org/nightly.php 182.4 KB Flagged: high risk
filezilla-project.org/contact.php 25.8 KB Flagged: high risk
filezilla-project.org/download.php?type=server 57.7 KB Flagged: high risk
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filezilla-project.org/download.js 2.3 KB No threats
filezilla-project.org/style.css?v=13 39.5 KB No threats
filezilla-project.org/newsfeed.php 26.2 KB No threats
filezilla-project.org/images/sponsors/automatio.png 4.1 KB No threats
filezilla-project.org/images/sponsors/route4me.png 6.5 KB No threats
filezilla-project.org/images/sponsors/bairesdev.png 4.8 KB No threats
filezilla-project.org/images/sponsors/buy-fans.png 5.4 KB No threats
filezilla-project.org/images/sponsors/ndchost.png 2.0 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
41
External Links
3 Flagged
0
Iframes
Clean
12
Referenced Domains
2 Flagged
5
Flagged Resources
Detected
buy.fansFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
filezillapro.comFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://buy.fans/Flagged: Generic Malicious Object
https://filezillapro.com/Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://filezillapro.com/remotedrive/Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://buy.fans/Flagged: Generic Malicious Object
https://filezillapro.com/Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://filezillapro.com/remotedrive/Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://filezilla-project.org/./Not flagged
http://filezilla-project.org/changelog.phpNot flagged
http://filezilla-project.org/client_features.phpNot flagged
http://filezilla-project.org/client_screenshots.phpNot flagged
http://filezilla-project.org/contact.phpNot flagged
http://filezilla-project.org/download.jsNot flagged
http://filezilla-project.org/download.php?type%3DclientNot flagged
http://filezilla-project.org/download.php?type%3DserverNot flagged
http://filezilla-project.org/faq.phpNot flagged
http://filezilla-project.org/images/sponsors/automatio.pngNot flagged
http://filezilla-project.org/images/sponsors/bairesdev.pngNot flagged
http://filezilla-project.org/images/sponsors/buy-fans.pngNot flagged
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buy.fansFlagged: Generic Malicious Object
filezillapro.comFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
automatio.aiNot flagged
filezilla-project.orgNot flagged
forum.filezilla-project.orgNot flagged
lib.filezilla-project.orgNot flagged
octochess.orgNot flagged
route4me.comNot flagged
trac.filezilla-project.orgNot flagged
wiki.filezilla-project.orgNot flagged
www.bairesdev.comNot flagged
www.ndchost.comNot flagged
filezilla-project.org Overview

Description of filezilla-project.org

filezilla-project.org appears to be the official project website for FileZilla, a long-established file transfer software suite. The homepage presents FileZilla Client and FileZilla Server, with references to FTP, FTPS, and SFTP support, along with documentation, changelogs, source code, translations, forums, and nightly builds. Based on the domain name, page content, and classification data, the site fits within the technology and software-download category.

The website appears to serve as a distribution and information hub for the FileZilla project, offering downloads, release notes, support resources, and development-related materials. The domain has been registered for more than two decades, which is consistent with an established software project rather than a newly created site.

Safety Assessment for filezilla-project.org

Available scan data shows a mixed but mostly reassuring picture at the time of this scan. No detections were reported by 0 out of 91 security engines, and major threat-database checks were clean, including phishing and malware-oriented blacklist sources. The domain is also well established, has a strong traffic rank, and the screenshot content matches a legitimate software project website.

One automated malware scan did flag multiple internal pages and two referenced external domains, using generic labels rather than a clearly identified malware family. In this context, those findings appear lower-confidence because they are not corroborated by the broader multi-engine scan results or by blacklist listings. The flagged external references include sponsor or related links, which may have contributed to the heuristic result.

Taking the full context into account, the site appears to present relatively low risk overall, though users should still exercise normal caution when downloading software and prefer official download paths. Based on available data, no significant threats were detected at the time of this scan.

Technical Description

The domain uses a valid Let's Encrypt SSL/TLS certificate with expiry listed as 2026-09-16, which indicates HTTPS was configured at the time of testing. DNSSEC appears to be enabled and signed, which can help protect DNS integrity. The site is hosted on an Apache web server at IP address 49.12.121.47, with hosting attributed to Hetzner in Falkenstein, Germany.

From an infrastructure perspective, the domain appears mature and stable: it is more than 21 years old, uses established nameservers, and was not listed on the checked DNS-based blocklists at the time of the scan. The main technical caution is the presence of heuristic malware-scan flags on several pages and linked domains, but these were not supported by broader engine consensus.

HTTP Redirect Chain
403 https://filezilla-project.org/
Website Insights
#4,439
Tranco Rank
Very Popular
Visitors >10M/mo
Category: Information Technology, Software Downloads
Rank History (30 days)
Jun 8 Jul 13
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