What Is TheFap?
thefap.net is a porn pictures site. As of July 2023, the site thefap.net has an estimated 6.5 million monthly views, according to SimilarWeb. The Wayback Machine estimates that thefap.net was founded on January 10, 2013. The Internet Archive has saved the domain thefap.net 29 times between January 10, 2013 and August 20, 2023. Though thefap.net was first founded in 2013, it wasn’t saved by the Wayback Machine at all from 2018 to the end of 2022. Since the beginning of 2023, thefap.net has been saved regularly and its popularity appears at all-time highs.
Links and Profiles
Website: thefap.net
Is TheFap Safe?
I analyzed thefap.net for malware and malicious content to check if it was legit or a scam. Here are the results:
I checked the site thefap.net on the online malware scanner Sucuri and it returned as a critical security risk. You can see the same here: Sucuri scan for the site thefap.net.
Sucuri says the site thefap.net is a critical security risk because it is blacklisted by McAfee.
To check this further I ran a parasite scan with Unmask Parasites on the site thefap.net and it says the page is clean. You can see the same here: Unmask Parasites scan for the site thefap.net.
I also checked the site thefap.net on VirusTotal and it is flagged as malicious by 3 security vendors (CRDF, malwares.com URL checker, and CyRadar). You can see the same here: VirusTotal scan for the site thefap.net.
Further, the site thefap.net passed all blocklist engines but for CRDF on URLVoid. You can see the same here: URLVoid scan for the site thefap.net.
In conclusion, Sucuri says the site thefap.net doesn’t have malware. Unmask Parasites says the site thefap.net is clean of parasites. VirusTotal says the domain thefap.net is flagged as malicious by 3 security vendors (CRDF, malwares.com URL checker, and CyRadar). Overall grade: Suspicious.
