What Is solidtorrents.to?
SolidTorrents (SolidTorrents.to) is a torrent DHT search engine. SolidTorrents uses elastic search to index the results and MongoDB to store the results. The SolidTorrents search engine also supports advanced search queries. As of December 2022, the site SolidTorrents.com gets an estimated 1.8 million monthly views, according to SimilarWeb. The Wayback Machine estimates that SolidTorrents.to was founded on December 24, 2021.
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Website: solidtorrents.to
Is solidtorrents.to Safe?
I analyzed solidtorrents.to for malware and malicious content to check if it was legit or a scam. Here are the results:
I checked the site SolidTorrents.to on an online malware scanner Sucuri and it returned a 503 Service Unavailable scan failed issue. The scan failed at the domain level (http://solidtorrents.to/) which makes it an automatic medium security risk. You can see the scan results here: Sucuri scan for the site SolidTorrents.to.
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On a positive note, a website firewall is installed and the site has not been blacklisted by any security vendor.
Some improvements can be made such as creating an SPF record to prevent spammers from abusing an email address and several missing security headers need to be solved. There is a missing security header for ClickJacking Protection on the page https://solidtorrents.to/404javascript.js. There is a missing security header to prevent Content Type sniffing. There is a missing Strict-Transport-Security security header. And the site is also missing a Content-Security-Policy directive.
To check this further I ran a parasite scan with Unmask Parasites on the site SolidTorrents.to and it says the page is suspicious. You can see the same here: Unmask Parasites scan for the site SolidTorrents.to.
Unmask Parasites cites 1 suspicious inline script found:
(function(){var js = "window['__CF$cv$params']={r:'7c4af1a6cefee110',m:'H4xmcCMb3zL9Rle5tz3q_xlIR8.Mx9f_WT0Qie44dFs-16836...
Lastly, I ran an online malware scan with VirusTotal for the site SolidTorrents.to and one security vendor flagged the domain as suspicious. However, 1 out of 88 is likely a false positive. You can see the results here: VirusTotal scan for the site SolidTorrents.to.
In conclusion, the site SolidTorrents.to is a medium security risk because of the 503 Service Unavailable scan failed issue. Be cautious when browsing this domain. Overall grade: Suspicious.
