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hide.me

Category: Technology

Scanned: Sep 19, 2026, 19:13 UTC · First seen: Sep 19, 2026 · Threat Engines: 3 / 89 · Times Scanned: 1
69 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
Moderate Risk
0 - High Risk50 - Moderate100 - No Threats
Fresh scan recommended
Last scanned 31 days ago - security status may have changed since then.
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hide.me Technology · flagged by 3/89 engines
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Screenshot of hide.me Captured Sep 19, 2026
https://hide.me
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This website has moderate risk factors. Screenshot blurred as a precaution.
18 years
Popular - #32,978 Tranco rank (>1M monthly visitors)
Flagged by 3 of 89 engines
✓ Valid (TLS)
OVH GmbH
Limburg an der Lahn, Germany
nginx
Unknown
51.195.100.161
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Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Eurodns S.A.
Registered April 29, 2008
Expires April 29, 2027
Name Servers ns0.hide.me
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting OVH GmbH
Reputation & Threat Check 89 security engines checked
3
3 of 89 engines flagged this website Flagged by 3 security vendors at the time of scanning
Not flagged Flagged
Flagged by 3 of 89 engines
Direct Threat Database Sources
View detailed engine results on VirusTotal
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
81 files scanned
No threats
81
Low Risk
0
Medium Risk
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High Risk
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No threats Low Risk Medium Risk High Risk
en.http-redirect 58 B No threats
hide.me/index.html 199.8 KB No threats
hide.me/blog 429.3 KB No threats
hide.me/user 3.6 KB No threats
hide.me/robots.txt 220 B No threats
hide.me/ja/index.html 201.7 KB No threats
hide.me/el/index.html 224.1 KB No threats
hide.me/es/index.html 202.2 KB No threats
hide.me/hr/index.html 195.4 KB No threats
hide.me/nl/index.html 200.8 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
3560
External Links
All Clean
0
Iframes
Clean
27
Referenced Domains
All Clean
0
Flagged Resources
None Detected
hide.me/%sports% Not flagged
hide.me/ar/ Not flagged
hide.me/ar/about Not flagged
hide.me/ar/affiliates Not flagged
hide.me/ar/bolt-fastest-vpn Not flagged
hide.me/ar/business Not flagged
hide.me/ar/check Not flagged
hide.me/ar/dns-leak-test Not flagged
hide.me/ar/features/anonymous-ip Not flagged
hide.me/ar/features/bypass-censorship Not flagged
hide.me/ar/features/ipv6-vpn Not flagged
hide.me/ar/features/no-logs-policy Not flagged
hide.me/ar/features/stealth-guard Not flagged
hide.me/ar/features/vpn-kill-switch Not flagged
hide.me/ar/features/vpn-protocols Not flagged
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hide.me Overview

Description of hide.me

hide.me appears to be the official website for a virtual private network (VPN) service focused on online privacy, encrypted browsing, Wi‑Fi protection, and location masking. The homepage and metadata indicate that the site promotes VPN apps, server access, privacy features, and account-based subscription plans, with both free and paid offerings.

Based on the branding shown in the screenshot and the long-established domain age, the site appears to be a mature commercial technology service rather than a placeholder or temporary landing page. Its navigation structure includes product pages, pricing, support, blog content, and account access, which is consistent with a mainstream consumer privacy and cybersecurity platform.

Safety Assessment for hide.me

Scan results are mixed but lean positive overall. At the time of this scan, 3 out of 89 security engines flagged the domain, while the broader malware scan reported no flagged files, no flagged external links, and no flagged referenced domains. In addition, major threat-database checks shown in the scan data did not report the site as malicious or phishing-related at the time of review.

Context also matters here: the domain has been registered for about 18 years, has an established traffic ranking, and the screenshot shows a polished, functioning VPN service website rather than a deceptive login page, fake giveaway, or obvious impersonation attempt. The small number of engine detections may reflect false positives or classification differences rather than confirmed harmful activity, especially since the file-level scan and blacklist checks were clean.

Based on available scan data, no significant threats were detected at the time of this scan, although the limited multi-engine detections suggest a small degree of caution is still reasonable.

Technical Description

The site uses a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued by DigiCert, with expiry listed as 2026-10-10, which suggests HTTPS was configured correctly at the time of testing. The web server appears to be nginx, hosted on infrastructure associated with OVH GmbH in Germany, and the domain uses its own nameservers under hide.me.

From a domain-security perspective, the registration age is strong at roughly 18 years, which generally reduces concern compared with newly created domains. DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which is not uncommon but means DNS responses may not benefit from that additional integrity layer. No file-based malware indicators were reported in the provided scan data.

HTTP Redirect Chain
302 https://hide.me/
200 https://hide.me/en/
Website Insights
#32,978
Tranco Rank
Popular
Visitors >1M/mo
Category: Technology
Rank History (30 days)
Aug 10 Sep 18
1 cookie detected
Essential1
Analytics0
Advertising0
Social0
1 1st party cookie
0 3rd party (trackers)
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