What Is limetorrents.lol, and Is It Safe?

LimeTorrents (limetorrents.lol) is the main domain for the Limetorrents brand; however, it frequently uses other domain names as well (in 2023, limetorrents.so it gaining lots of traffic). Limetorrents is one of the most popular places to download torrents. I have heard of several people using Limetorrents to download music files in particular. However, they also offer movies, TV shows, anime, games, and apps to download.

As of December 2023, limetorrents.lol has 15.37 million monthly views (14.6 million Dec 2022), according to Similar Web. The Wayback Machine estimates that limetorrents.lol was founded on May 3, 2022. The Internet Archive has saved limetorrents.lol 618 times between May 3, 2022 and January 26, 2024.

Limetorrents.lol runs on CloudFlare, and its IP address is 104.21.19.143.

Is limetorrents.lol Safe?

I analyzed limetorrents.lol for malware and malicious content to check if it was legit or a scam. Here are the results:

I checked limetorrents.lol on Sucuri, and it returned with no issues. Results: Sucuri scan for the site limetorrents.lol.

Security hardening flaws:

• Missing security header for ClickJacking Protection. Affected pages:
  https://www.limetorrents.lol/404javascript.js
  https://www.limetorrents.lol/404testpage4525d2fdc
• Missing security header to prevent Content Type sniffing. Affected pages:
  https://www.limetorrents.lol/404javascript.js
  https://www.limetorrents.lol/404testpage4525d2fdc

I then ran a parasite scan with Unmask Parasites on limetorrents.lol, and it is suspicious. Results: Unmask Parasites scan for the site Limetorrents.lol.

Unmask Parasites cites 1 suspicious inline script found:

(function(){var js = "window['__CF$cv$params']={r:'7c5c67f1cc10112f',m:'cbxLI8iFY0vYeovF_L.8I2mw1eRgtQJDJFeVluexvuI-16838...

I also ran a test with VirusTotal and limetorrents.lol is flagged as malicious by CRDF, Seclookup, CyRadar, and suspicious by alphaMountain.ai. Results: VirusTotal scan for the site limetorrents.lol.

Further, limetorrents.lol is blocked by Seclookup on URLVoid. Results: URLVoid scan for the site limetorrents.lol.

In conclusion, limetorrents.lol is safe to visit. You can browse the site safely. However, you may still get malware packed in the individual files you download on the site. We managed to download at least 10 files safely, so malware is not prevalent in the files. limetorrents.lol seems one of the more trustworthy and reliable torrent sites to use. OVERALL GRADE: Suspicious.

Links and Profiles

Website: limetorrents.lol

References

1. SimilarWeb – limetorrents.lol

2. Wayback Machine – limetorrents.lol

(Last Updated: 2/19/2024)