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wikibooks.org

Category: Education

Scanned: Jun 24, 2026, 01:09 AM UTC · First seen: Jun 24, 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 wikibooks.org Captured Jun 24, 2026
https://wikibooks.org
Screenshot of wikibooks.org
22 years
Very Popular - #3,257 Tranco rank (>10M monthly visitors)
Not listed (91 checked)
✓ Valid (TLS)
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
ATS/9.2.13
Unknown
185.15.58.224
Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar Markmonitor Inc.
Registered July 19, 2003
Expires July 19, 2027
Name Servers ns0.wikimedia.org
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting Wikimedia Foundation, Inc
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
101 files scanned
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www.wikibooks.org/static/images/mobile/copyright/wikibooks-tagline-en.svg 20.3 KB Flagged: high risk
www.wikibooks.org.http-redirect 86 B No threats
www.wikibooks.org/favicon.ico 5.7 KB No threats
www.wikibooks.org/# 64.1 KB No threats
www.wikibooks.org/w/index.php?title=Hong_Kong_Cantonese&curid=386297&diff=4641035&oldid=4460322 69.2 KB No threats
www.wikibooks.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ACreateAccount&returnto=Static%2Fapple-touch%2Fwikibooks.png 44.1 KB No threats
www.wikibooks.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ARecentChanges&feed=atom 233.4 KB No threats
www.wikibooks.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3AUrlShortener&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikibooks.org%2Fwiki%2FStatic%2Fapple-touch%2Fwikibooks.png 36.6 KB No threats
www.wikibooks.org/w/api.php?hidebots=1&hidecategorization=1&hideWikibase=1&urlversion=1&days=7&limit=50&action=feedrecentchanges&feedformat=atom 60.8 KB No threats
www.wikibooks.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3AUserLogin&returnto=Static%2Fapple-touch%2Fwikibooks.png 41.9 KB No threats
www.wikibooks.org/w/index.php?title=Hong_Kong_Cantonese&curid=386297&action=history 69.0 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
4390
External Links
All Clean
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Iframes
Clean
141
Referenced Domains
1 Flagged
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Flagged Resources
Detected
cs.wikibooks.orgFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
http://en.wikibooks.org/w/index.php?title%3DSpecial:Contributions&amp%3Btarget%3DSomePersistentVandal&amp%3Bbot%3D1Not flagged
http://irc.libera.net/Not flagged
http://irc.libera.net/faq.shtml#nicksetupNot flagged
http://julialang.org/downloads/Not flagged
http://mail.wikipedia.orgNot flagged
http://mail.wikipedia.org/mailman/listinfo/textbook-lNot flagged
http://manchusky.qq.topzj.com/thread-370098-1-1.htmlNot flagged
http://marc.theaimsgroup.comNot flagged
http://wikibooks.org/auth.wikimedia.orgNot flagged
http://wikibooks.org/enwikibooks/w/index.php?title%3DSpecial:CreateAccount&amp%3BcentralauthLoginToken%3D8c73870398987a8dd979fc182c0619fb&amp%3Busesul3%3D1&amp%3Buseformat%3DdesktopNot flagged
http://wikibooks.org/enwikibooks/w/index.php?title%3DSpecial:CreateAccount&amp%3BcentralauthLoginToken%3D8c73870398987a8dd979fc182c0619fb&amp%3Busesul3%3D1&amp%3Buseformat%3Ddesktop&amp%3Buselang%3DdeNot flagged
http://wikibooks.org/enwikibooks/w/index.php?title%3DSpecial:CreateAccount&amp%3BcentralauthLoginToken%3D8c73870398987a8dd979fc182c0619fb&amp%3Busesul3%3D1&amp%3Buseformat%3Ddesktop&amp%3Buselang%3DeoNot flagged
http://wikibooks.org/enwikibooks/w/index.php?title%3DSpecial:CreateAccount&amp%3BcentralauthLoginToken%3D8c73870398987a8dd979fc182c0619fb&amp%3Busesul3%3D1&amp%3Buseformat%3Ddesktop&amp%3Buselang%3DesNot flagged
http://wikibooks.org/enwikibooks/w/index.php?title%3DSpecial:CreateAccount&amp%3BcentralauthLoginToken%3D8c73870398987a8dd979fc182c0619fb&amp%3Busesul3%3D1&amp%3Buseformat%3Ddesktop&amp%3Buselang%3DfrNot flagged
http://wikibooks.org/enwikibooks/w/index.php?title%3DSpecial:CreateAccount&amp%3BcentralauthLoginToken%3D8c73870398987a8dd979fc182c0619fb&amp%3Busesul3%3D1&amp%3Buseformat%3Ddesktop&amp%3Buselang%3DitNot flagged
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cs.wikibooks.orgFlagged: Generic Suspicious Object
aa.wikibooks.orgNot flagged
abstract.wikipedia.orgNot flagged
af.wikibooks.orgNot flagged
alphacode.deepmind.comNot flagged
ang.wikibooks.orgNot flagged
ar.wikibooks.orgNot flagged
ast.wikibooks.orgNot flagged
auth.wikimedia.orgNot flagged
az.wikibooks.orgNot flagged
ba.wikibooks.orgNot flagged
be.wikibooks.orgNot flagged
beta.openai.comNot flagged
bg.wikibooks.orgNot flagged
bn.wikibooks.orgNot flagged
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wikibooks.org Overview

Description of wikibooks.org

Wikibooks appears to be a long-running collaborative educational website focused on free textbooks and instructional materials. The homepage presents language-specific editions and links to related knowledge projects, which is consistent with an open-content learning platform where users can read and contribute books, manuals, and study resources.

Based on the domain, branding, and infrastructure details, the site appears to be operated within the Wikimedia ecosystem. It is hosted on Wikimedia Foundation infrastructure, uses Wikimedia nameservers, and links to other Wikimedia projects such as Wikipedia, Wiktionary, and Wikisource. The domain has been registered for more than two decades, which supports the view that this is an established educational resource rather than a newly created site.

Safety Assessment for wikibooks.org

The available scan data is largely reassuring at the time of this scan. No security engines flagged the domain, and the major malware/phishing blacklist checks shown in the scan were clean. The domain is also well established, has a strong traffic profile, and the screenshot matches a legitimate educational portal rather than a login lure, giveaway page, or other high-risk pattern.

One scanner did report a generic suspicious finding involving a single SVG file and a referenced subdomain, but this appears to be an isolated heuristic result rather than a broadly corroborated detection. There were 0 detections out of 91 security engines, no flagged external links, and no blacklist listings in the content-malice databases provided. 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 Let's Encrypt, with certificate expiry listed as 2026-09-04. It resolves to an IP associated with Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., uses the ATS/9.2.13 web server stack, and is hosted in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The domain is mature, registered through Markmonitor, and uses Wikimedia-controlled nameservers.

DNSSEC appears to be unsigned, which is a minor hardening gap rather than a direct sign of compromise. Aside from the single low-confidence heuristic file flag noted in the scan, no broader technical indicators of web-based malware distribution were evident in the provided results.

HTTP Redirect Chain
301 https://wikibooks.org/
200 https://www.wikibooks.org/
Website Insights
#3,257
Tranco Rank
Very Popular
Visitors >10M/mo
Category: Education
Rank History (30 days)
May 18 Jun 23
7 cookies detected
Essential7
Analytics0
Advertising0
Social0
7 1st party cookies
0 3rd party (trackers)
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