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sokol.co[.]uk

Category: Entertainment, News, Suspicious

Scanned: May 14, 2026, 11:39 AM UTC · First seen: May 14, 2026 · Threat Engines: 3 / 92 · Times Scanned: 1
40 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
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Screenshot of sokol.co[.]uk Captured May 14, 2026
https://sokol.co[.]uk
Screenshot of sokol.co.uk
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This website has moderate risk factors. Screenshot blurred as a precaution.
26 years
Not Ranked - This website does not appear in the Tranco top list
Flagged by 3 of 92 engines
✓ Valid (TLS)
WHG Hosting Services Ltd
London, United Kingdom
LiteSpeed
WordPress
192.250.239.103
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Pipe Ten Hosting Ltd t/a purely.website
Registered December 6, 1999
Expires December 6, 2027
Name Servers ns3.mysecurecloudhost.com
DNSSEC Unknown
Hosting WHG Hosting Services Ltd
Reputation & Threat Check 92 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
33 files scanned
No threats
33
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No threats Low Risk Medium Risk High Risk
sokol.co.uk/wp-login.php 9.2 KB No threats
sokol.co.uk/wp-login.php?action=lostpassword 4.1 KB No threats
sokol.co.uk/# 6.2 KB No threats
sokol.co.uk/xmlrpc.php 1.2 KB No threats
sokol.co.uk/wp-admin/# 9.3 KB No threats
sokol.co.uk/wp-admin/js/user-profile.min.js?ver=6.9.4 7.8 KB No threats
sokol.co.uk/wp-admin/js/password-strength-meter.min.js?ver=6.9.4 1.1 KB No threats
sokol.co.uk/wp-admin/css/forms.min.css?ver=6.9.4 27.8 KB No threats
sokol.co.uk/wp-admin/css/l10n.min.css?ver=6.9.4 3.1 KB No threats
sokol.co.uk/wp-admin/css/login.min.css?ver=6.9.4 6.2 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
35
External Links
All Clean
0
Iframes
Clean
3
Referenced Domains
1 Flagged
1
Flagged Resources
Detected
sokol.co.ukFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://gmpg.org/xfn/11Not flagged
https://en-gb.wordpress.org/Not flagged
https://sokol.co.uk/Not flagged
https://sokol.co.uk/wp-admin/Not flagged
https://sokol.co.uk/wp-admin/css/forms.min.css?ver%3D6.9.4Not flagged
https://sokol.co.uk/wp-admin/css/l10n.min.css?ver%3D6.9.4Not flagged
https://sokol.co.uk/wp-admin/css/login.min.css?ver%3D6.9.4Not flagged
https://sokol.co.uk/wp-admin/js/password-strength-meter.min.js?ver%3D6.9.4Not flagged
https://sokol.co.uk/wp-admin/js/user-profile.min.js?ver%3D6.9.4Not flagged
https://sokol.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/maintenance/load/css/fonts.cssNot flagged
https://sokol.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/maintenance/load/css/style.cssNot flagged
https://sokol.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/maintenance/load/js/jquery.backstretch.min.jsNot flagged
https://sokol.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/maintenance/load/js/jquery.frontend.jsNot flagged
https://sokol.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce-ajax-filters/berocket/assets/css/font-awesome.min.css?ver%3D6.9.4Not flagged
https://sokol.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cropped-Untitled-1-1-180x180.jpgNot flagged
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sokol.co.ukFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
en-gb.wordpress.orgNot flagged
gmpg.orgNot flagged
sokol.co[.]uk Overview

Description of sokol.co[.]uk

sokol.co[.]uk appears to be the website for Sokol Books, a business focused on early books and manuscripts. The page metadata and screenshot indicate a literary or antiquarian bookselling operation rather than a general entertainment site, despite one automated category source labeling it broadly as entertainment/news. The homepage currently shows a maintenance notice and references an external AbeBooks storefront, which suggests the site may normally support a specialist books business.

Based on the domain age, the site has been registered since 1999, which is consistent with a long-established web presence. The visible branding, contact email at the same domain, and references to bookselling suggest it is likely operated by a UK-based bookseller or rare-book dealer using a self-hosted WordPress installation.

At the time of this scan, the site was not presenting a full catalog or active storefront on its homepage. Instead, it displayed a temporary maintenance page stating that the site had been placed into maintenance mode due to a suspected malware attack, while directing visitors to browse offerings through its marketplace presence.

Safety Assessment for sokol.co[.]uk

The scan results show mixed signals. On one hand, 3 out of 92 security engines flagged the domain, and one blacklist source listed it for unwanted software at the time of this scan. The homepage itself also states that the site was placed into maintenance mode due to a suspected malware attack, which is a notable contextual warning and may indicate the operator is responding to a security incident.

On the other hand, the malware scan reviewed 33 files and did not identify any flagged files, and most blacklist databases checked were clean. The domain is also very old, which can modestly reduce the likelihood of throwaway abuse compared with newly registered domains, although age alone does not rule out compromise. The generic suspicious label seen in one scan appears lower confidence than a broad multi-engine consensus, but the blacklist listing and the site's own maintenance notice make the overall picture more concerning than a routine false positive.

Visitors should treat the site with caution until the maintenance notice is removed and the unwanted-software listing is no longer present. Based on these findings, this website may pose potential risks to visitors.

Technical Description

The site uses a valid Let's Encrypt SSL certificate that was set to expire on 2026-07-11, and it is hosted on an IP in London, United Kingdom, with LiteSpeed as the web server and WHG Hosting Services Ltd as the hosting provider. The domain uses nameservers on mysecurecloudhost.com, and DNSSEC status was not confirmed in the scan data.

The visible resource paths indicate a WordPress-based site with plugins including a maintenance-mode component and WooCommerce-related filtering assets, which suggests the site may have e-commerce functionality or catalog features behind the maintenance page. A current concern is that the homepage explicitly mentions a suspected malware attack, and one blacklist source listed the domain for unwanted software at the time of this scan, so the site's technical state may still be in remediation.

HTTP Redirect Chain
No redirects detected - direct connection to destination
Website Insights
Not Ranked
Tranco Rank
Not in Top 1M
Visitors Unknown
Category: Entertainment, News, Suspicious
Rank History (30 days)
Apr 6 Apr 28
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