wikimedia.org operates primarily as a knowledge base, focusing on free knowledge projects. The Wikimedia Foundation is the non-profit organization that hosts Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons, and other free knowledge projects. It provides the essential infrastructure and organizational framework for the development of multilingual open educational content. It is operated by Wikimedia Foundation, Inc..
wikimedia.org
Historical and current IP address mappings for this domain.
| IP Address / Infrastructure | Status | Subdomains | Last Seen |
|---|---|---|---|
WIKIMEDIA - Wikimedia Foundation Inc. (AS14907) | Active | wikimedia.org | Today |
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Security Considerations
While wikimedia.org is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.
File Hosting
wikimedia.org 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.
Document Hosting
wikimedia.org hosts documents and pages shared via links. Because the domain is trusted, links pass through email spam filters easily. Attackers exploit this to host fake invoices, login pages, or malware download prompts.
User-Generated Content
wikimedia.org 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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"facts": {
"registered_date": "2003-03-16T00:00:00Z",
"rank": 274,
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}
}