Is matomo.documentfoundation.org safe?

No. MalwareAnalyzer scanned matomo.documentfoundation.org on 19 Aug 2026 and returned a malicious verdict with a score of 61 out of 100, categorised as credential-harvest. Treat it as hostile until it is re-checked.

What malware is associated with matomo.documentfoundation.org?

4 analysed samples communicate with this URL, including Container.

How was matomo.documentfoundation.org checked?

A static pass resolved DNS, captured TLS and headers and followed the redirect chain, and where the fast tier allows, a headless browser rendered the page and recorded every request. Egress is SSRF-locked. Signatures that matched only page text are weighted far below one that matched a served file, because a page documenting malware matches the same rules.

matomo.documentfoundation.org - malicious URL scan, 19 Aug 2026

MalwareAnalyzer by Cyble scanned matomo.documentfoundation.org and returned a malicious verdict (score 61), categorised as credential-harvest. The page resolved to 157.90.183.190 on Hetzner Online GmbH in DE. 2 domains and 1 IP were contacted, over 5 HTTP requests. 4 malware samples communicate with this URL (Container). The request followed 1 redirect before landing. This is a point-in-time observation from 19 Aug 2026; the page may have changed since.

Scan result

Verdict: malicious (score 61) · Confidence 70%
Scanned URL: https://piwik.documentfoundation.org/
Domain: matomo.documentfoundation.org · IP: 157.90.183.190 · AS24940 · DE
Server: nginx
Page title: Sign in - Matomo
HTTP status: 200 · text/html; charset=utf-8
TLS issuer: C=US, O=Let's Encrypt, CN=YR1 · valid to Oct 26 02: · subject CN=matomo.documentfoundation.org
HTTP requests captured: 5
Scan tier: fast · observed 2026-08-19 09:41:03 UTC

Redirect chain

https://piwik.documentfoundation.org/
https://matomo.documentfoundation.org/

Malware communicating with this URL (4)

These samples were observed contacting or being served from matomo.documentfoundation.org. Each links to its full analysis.

Container - referenced · 79b06debc112e2ef2fc42870da69136b · first seen 2026-08-19
Container - referenced · 2160c2c235a889f451d4ae8088c8914f · first seen 2026-08-18
Container - referenced · 89cb952b1e67ca9b3bebb9e6e49bab6c · first seen 2026-08-18
Container - referenced · 3ed872eac04129a65cc4332c674a46ca · first seen 2026-08-18

Antivirus & YARA (2 of 47 engines)

YARA: delivr.to detections [yara]: DLV_HTML_Smuggling (page content)
YARA: SophosLabs IoCs (public) [yara]: SOPHOS_Gootloader_JS (page content)

Why this verdict

2 antivirus/YARA engines flagged the page content: DLV_HTML_Smuggling, SOPHOS_Gootloader_JS
Credential-harvesting form
Valid TLS, no impersonation or off-origin credential post

Detected technologies

Nginx

Contacted infrastructure

157.90.183.190 - AS24940 Hetzner Online GmbH (Germany)

Observed indicators

matomo.documentfoundation.org
matomo.org
157.90.183.190
https://matomo.documentfoundation.org/
https://matomo.documentfoundation.org/plugins/CoreHome/images/favicon.png
https://matomo.documentfoundation.org/plugins/CoreHome/images/applogo_256.png
https://matomo.documentfoundation.org/plugins/CoreHome/images/applePinnedTab.svg
https://matomo.documentfoundation.org/index.php?module=Proxy&action=getCss&cb=5340766355ae4b8bc6c25cc92e2f8555
https://matomo.documentfoundation.org/index.php?module=Proxy&action=getCoreJs&cb=aea079dbb45f46869211d03b4e473334
https://matomo.documentfoundation.org/index.php?module=Proxy&action=getNonCoreJs&cb=aea079dbb45f46869211d03b4e473334
https://matomo.documentfoundation.org/index.php?module=Proxy&action=getUmdJs&chunk=0&cb=aea079dbb45f46869211d03b4e473334
https://matomo.documentfoundation.org/index.php?module=Proxy&action=getUmdJs&chunk=1&cb=aea079dbb45f46869211d03b4e473334
https://matomo.documentfoundation.org/index.php?module=Proxy&action=getUmdJs&chunk=2&cb=aea079dbb45f46869211d03b4e473334
https://matomo.documentfoundation.org/plugins/CoreHome/javascripts/manifest.json
https://matomo.org/
https://matomo.documentfoundation.org/plugins/Morpheus/images/logo.svg?matomo
https://matomo.documentfoundation.org/?module=Login
https://matomo.documentfoundation.org/https://www.libreoffice.org/privacy

Other scans of matomo.documentfoundation.org (2)

This host has been scanned before. Each scan is a separate observation, so a verdict here does not carry over to the others.

19 Aug 2026 - malicious
18 Aug 2026 - unknown

Questions about matomo.documentfoundation.org

Is matomo.documentfoundation.org safe?: No. MalwareAnalyzer scanned matomo.documentfoundation.org on 19 Aug 2026 and returned a malicious verdict with a score of 61 out of 100, categorised as credential-harvest. Treat it as hostile until it is re-checked.
What malware is associated with matomo.documentfoundation.org?: 4 analysed samples communicate with this URL, including Container.
How was matomo.documentfoundation.org checked?: A static pass resolved DNS, captured TLS and headers and followed the redirect chain, and where the fast tier allows, a headless browser rendered the page and recorded every request. Egress is SSRF-locked. Signatures that matched only page text are weighted far below one that matched a served file, because a page documenting malware matches the same rules.

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