vimm.net operates primarily as a gaming platform, focusing on retro gaming emulation. Vimm's Lair is a dedicated video game preservation site that has operated since 1997. It hosts a massive collection of console emulators, game ROMs, and scanned manuals for dozens of classic gaming systems. It is operated by Vimm's Lair.
vimm.net is an established platform operated by Vimm's Lair. Top 100,000 global website, 26 years old. Standard web safety practices apply.
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vimm.net 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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URLert analyzed recent scan activity for vimm.net and found 1 result.
| Status | Target URL | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Suspicious | https://vimm.net/ | 13h ago |
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"confidence": "high",
"category": {
"purpose": "gaming",
"specialization": "Retro Gaming Emulation"
},
"identity": {
"headline": "Long-running repository for retro video game emulators, ROMs, and manuals",
"summary": "Vimm's Lair is a dedicated video game preservation site that has operated since 1997. It hosts a massive collection of console emulators, game ROMs, and scanned manuals for dozens of classic gaming systems.",
"operator": "Vimm's Lair",
"parent_entity": null,
"topics": [
"retro gaming",
"emulation",
"ROMs",
"video game preservation",
"classic consoles"
]
},
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"is_form_builder": false,
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},
"facts": {
"registered_date": "1999-05-04T08:49:01Z",
"rank": 19641,
"hosting_provider": "I-SERVERS-EAST I-SERVERS LTD"
}
}