In mid-2024 and 2025, XNXX became a major target for international regulators:
The site is a frequent target for malware, often delivered through ads. Some users have also reported scam pop-ups falsely claiming to be from police (e.g., Queensland Police) to extort money from visitors. xnxx-legal
The European Union designated XNXX as a "Very Large Online Platform" (VLOP). In June 2025, the European Commission opened formal proceedings against the site for suspected violations of the DSA, specifically citing failures to implement robust age verification and inadequate risk assessments for minors. In mid-2024 and 2025, XNXX became a major