Threat Investigation

limewire.com

Caution High Traffic Tranco #28,248

limewire.com operates primarily as a file storage service, focusing on ai-powered file sharing. LimeWire is a platform for uploading, editing, and sharing files with end-to-end encryption and AI-driven features. Originally known as a peer-to-peer client, the brand has pivoted into a web-based file hosting service that incorporates its own cryptocurrency token (LMWR) for its ecosystem. It is operated by LimeWire GmbH.

file sharingcloud storagecryptocurrencyAI tools
Network Infrastructure

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Community Intelligence

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Recent Threat Analysis

URLert analyzed recent scan activity for limewire.com and found 1 result.

Security Considerations

While limewire.com is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.

Cryptocurrency Platform

limewire.com handles cryptocurrency transactions. Crypto transfers cannot be reversed once sent, making these platforms prime targets for phishing. Always verify you're on the exact official URL before entering credentials or approving transactions.

File Hosting

limewire.com allows users to upload and share files. Any file you download was uploaded by another user—not the platform operator. Scan downloads with antivirus software and only download from sources you trust.

User-Generated Content

limewire.com hosts content created by its users, not the platform operator. Individual posts, profiles, or pages may contain scams, misinformation, or phishing attempts that the platform hasn't yet detected or removed.

Remember: The platform itself is established, but even established platforms can be abused.

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GET /api/v1/classify?domain=limewire.com
{
  "domain": "limewire.com",
  "confidence": "high",
  "category": {
    "purpose": "file_storage",
    "specialization": "AI-powered File Sharing"
  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "AI-powered secure file sharing and content platform",
    "summary": "LimeWire is a platform for uploading, editing, and sharing files with end-to-end encryption and AI-driven features. Originally known as a peer-to-peer client, the brand has pivoted into a web-based file hosting service that incorporates its own cryptocurrency token (LMWR) for its ecosystem.",
    "operator": "LimeWire GmbH",
    "parent_entity": null,
    "topics": [
      "file sharing",
      "cloud storage",
      "cryptocurrency",
      "AI tools",
      "content creation"
    ]
  },
  "functions": {
    "is_ugc_platform": true,
    "is_file_host": true,
    "is_url_shortener": false,
    "is_public_idp": false,
    "is_crypto_platform": true,
    "allows_user_subdomains": false,
    "is_form_builder": false,
    "is_document_host": false
  },
  "facts": {
    "registered_date": "2000-07-27T22:08:13Z",
    "rank": 28248,
    "hosting_provider": "CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc."
  }
}

Hosting

CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc.

Registered

Jul 27, 2000

Last Updated

Feb 11, 2026

Domain data sourced from WHOIS, Tranco rankings, and URLert's classification engine.