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git-scm.com

Category: Information Technology

Scanned: Jul 29, 2026, 12:31 AM UTC · First seen: Jun 2, 2026 · Threat Engines: 0 / 91 · Times Scanned: 2
93 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
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Screenshot of git-scm.com Captured Jul 29, 2026
https://git-scm.com
Screenshot of git-scm.com
18 years
Very Popular - #1,961 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
Cloudflare, Inc.
Toronto, Canada
cloudflare
Hugo
172.66.149.185
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Gandi SAS
Registered July 23, 2008
Expires July 23, 2027
Name Servers algin.ns.cloudflare.com
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Cloudflare, Inc.
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
100 files scanned
No threats
96
Low Risk
0
Medium Risk
4
High Risk
0
No threats Low Risk Medium Risk High Risk
git-scm.com/install 557 B Flagged: medium risk
git-scm.com/about/#free-and-open-source 548 B Flagged: medium risk
git-scm.com/book/# 563 B Flagged: medium risk
git-scm.com/community/# 11.4 KB Flagged: medium risk
git-scm.com/sfc 6.4 KB No threats
git-scm.com/videos 6.1 KB No threats
git-scm.com/cheat-sheet 70.1 KB No threats
git-scm.com/application.min.ad21870078f25dcc42d60155cd7bbdaef34485b6b5b2926d32ec3502ed61fb4f.css 77.0 KB No threats
git-scm.com/favicon.ico 6.4 KB No threats
git-scm.com/learn 6.4 KB No threats
git-scm.com/# 6.0 KB No threats
git-scm.com/site 7.2 KB No threats
code.jquery.com/jquery-3.7.1.min.js 85.5 KB No threats
git-scm.com/images/dark-mode.svg 584 B No threats
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External Links & Domains
2627
External Links
1 Flagged
0
Iframes
Clean
119
Referenced Domains
1 Flagged
2
Flagged Resources
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www.outreachy.orgFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://www.outreachy.org/Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
https://www.outreachy.org/Flagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://cong.tools/Not flagged
http://eagain.net/articles/git-for-computer-scientists/Not flagged
http://git-scm.com/aboutNot flagged
http://git-scm.com/about/#free-and-open-sourceNot flagged
http://git-scm.com/about/trademarkNot flagged
http://git-scm.com/application.min.ad21870078f25dcc42d60155cd7bbdaef34485b6b5b2926d32ec3502ed61fb4f.cssNot flagged
http://git-scm.com/bookNot flagged
http://git-scm.com/book/afNot flagged
http://git-scm.com/book/azNot flagged
http://git-scm.com/book/beNot flagged
http://git-scm.com/book/bgNot flagged
http://git-scm.com/book/csNot flagged
http://git-scm.com/book/deNot flagged
http://git-scm.com/book/enNot flagged
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git-scm.com Overview

Description of git-scm.com

git-scm.com appears to be the official website for Git, the widely used open-source distributed version control system. The homepage presents documentation, installation downloads, reference materials, community resources, and links to related tools and hosting services, which aligns with a software project website in the information technology category.

Based on the page content and metadata, the site serves developers and technical users who want to learn Git, download releases, read the Pro Git book, and access project documentation. The site also references the broader open-source ecosystem and appears to be associated with the Git project and its community rather than a general commercial storefront.

Safety Assessment for git-scm.com

The scan results are broadly reassuring. At the time of this scan, 0 out of 91 security engines flagged the domain, and the checked threat-database and browsing-protection sources reported it as clean. The domain is also long-established, with an age of about 18 years, and it has a strong traffic profile, which generally reduces the likelihood of opportunistic abuse.

One malware scan did mark several internal pages and one external reference as suspicious using a generic heuristic label. Because this finding was not corroborated by the broader engine consensus or by the checked blacklist sources, it appears more consistent with a low-confidence heuristic alert than with confirmed malicious activity. 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 Google Trust Services, with certificate validity extending to 2026-10-20. It is hosted behind Cloudflare infrastructure on IP address 172.66.149.185, with Cloudflare nameservers in use, which may provide CDN and edge-protection benefits.

DNSSEC appears to be unsigned at the time of this scan. While unsigned DNSSEC is not unusual and does not by itself indicate a problem, enabling DNSSEC can provide an additional layer of DNS integrity protection. No major technical security issues were evident from the provided scan data.

HTTP Redirect Chain
No redirects detected - direct connection to destination
Website Insights
#1,961
Tranco Rank
Very Popular
Visitors >10M/mo
Category: Information Technology
Rank History (30 days)
Jun 22 Jul 28
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