mega.nz operates primarily as a file storage service, focusing on cloud storage and sharing. MEGA is a cloud storage and file-sharing service operated by Mega Limited. It provides end-to-end encrypted storage, allowing users to store, share, and access files securely from any device. It is operated by Mega Limited.
mega.nz is an established platform operated by Mega Limited. Top 100,000 global website, 11 years old. Standard web safety practices apply.
While mega.nz is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.
mega.nz 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.
Remember: The platform itself is established, but even established platforms can be abused.
Historical and current IP address mappings for this domain.
| IP Address / Infrastructure | Status | Subdomains | Last Seen |
|---|---|---|---|
MEGA-LIMITED-AS Datacenter Luxembourg S.A. (AS203055) | Active | mega.nz | Today |
MEGA-LIMITED-AS Datacenter Luxembourg S.A. (AS203055) | Active | mega.nz | Today |
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URLert analyzed recent scan activity for mega.nz and found 48 results.
| Status | Target URL | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Clean | https://mega.nz/file/anwwnAzD | 5d ago |
| Suspicious | https://mega.nz/file/WoYWEBhJ | 1w ago |
| Clean | https://mega.nz/folder/PEUTxCwK | 2w ago |
| Clean | https://mega.nz/file/aiwDmLII | 2w ago |
| Clean | https://mega.nz/file/QVBxhbzL | 2w ago |
| Clean | https://mega.nz/file/BewHnDqA | 2w ago |
| Clean | https://mega.nz/file/6ghBRJSZ | 2w ago |
| Clean | https://mega.nz/folder/31AjhToT | 3w ago |
| Clean | https://mega.nz/folder/31AjhToT | 3w ago |
| Clean | https://mega.nz/file/6k5RyY6a | 3w ago |
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"domain": "mega.nz",
"confidence": "high",
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"purpose": "file_storage",
"specialization": "Cloud Storage and Sharing"
},
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"headline": "Secure, encrypted cloud storage and file sharing service",
"summary": "MEGA is a cloud storage and file-sharing service operated by Mega Limited. It provides end-to-end encrypted storage, allowing users to store, share, and access files securely from any device.",
"operator": "Mega Limited",
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"topics": [
"cloud storage",
"file sharing",
"encryption",
"privacy",
"data security"
]
},
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"is_file_host": true,
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"is_form_builder": false,
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},
"facts": {
"registered_date": "2014-10-01T00:00:00Z",
"rank": 1657,
"hosting_provider": "MEGA-LIMITED-AS Datacenter Luxembourg S.A."
}
}