Script to Scan for % of Malicious Domains on Top Sub-Reddits
I wrote a script to scan top sub-reddits and calculate the total number of malicious domains associated to the links posted.
Script to Scan for % of Malicious Domains on Top Sub-Reddits launched on January 11, 2024 with 7 votes, #1,798 of 4,437 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 2 years on.
What it does
The Pangea Blog | Reddit is a popular platform for users to share honest and candid opinions about almost everything you can think of. Many users today do Google searches with “site:reddit.com” appended to the end of the search result just to get genuine answers from ...
Reddit is a popular platform for users to share honest and candid opinions about almost everything you can think of. Many users today do Google searches with “site: reddit.com ” appended to the end of the search result just to get genuine answers from real humans (and sometimes bots 😉). Many posts on reddit have links within the post’s content pointing to a source, website, or document, and my curiosity led me to wonder - are all these links safe? Are some of them potentially harmful or malicious? TLDR; I scanned top sub-reddits to look at the number of domains that are malicious from all the links added in Reddit posts. Check out the colab notebook , if you want to try it out. I decided…from pangea.cloud
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