Reddit (reddit.com) is a social media site. Reddit was founded by Steve Huffman, Alexis Ohanian, and Aaron Swartz in 2005. Aaron Swartz was a co-founder of the original website Infogami which then merged with Reddit.
Similar sites to Reddit include Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok. and Discord.
As of October 2023, reddit.com has 1.9 billion monthly views, according to Similar Web. The Wayback Machine estimates reddit.com was founded on July 18, 2002. The Internet Archive has saved reddit.com 12,782,504 times between July 18, 2002 and December 11, 2023.
Is reddit.com Safe?
Here, I analyzed reddit.com for malware and malicious content to check if it was legit or a scam:
Sucuri says reddit.com is a medium security risk. Results: Sucuri scan for reddit.com.
Sucuri says reddit.com is a medium security risk because it returned a 403 Forbidden status on the URL http://reddit.com/.
Unmask Parasites says reddit.com is clean. Results: Unmask Parasites scan for reddit.com.
VirusTotal says reddit.com is clean. Results: VirusTotal scan for reddit.com.
URLVoid says reddit.com passed all blocklist engines. Results: URLVoid scan for reddit.com.
In conclusion, reddit.com is as safe as the average site on the internet; however, it did return a 403 Forbidden status in the Sucuri scan. OVERALL GRADE: Relatively Safe.
Links and Profiles
Website: reddit.com