Is 13silver-taxis.com.au a scam?

Our automated security review flags 13silver-taxis.com.au as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.

Is 13silver-taxis.com.au safe to use?

No — 13silver-taxis.com.au scored 21/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.

Does 13silver-taxis.com.au have a valid SSL certificate?

Yes. 13silver-taxis.com.au presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · YR1, expiring in 83 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.

How old is the 13silver-taxis.com.au domain?

13silver-taxis.com.au is unknown age through GoDaddy.com LLC trading as GoDaddy.com. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.

Has 13silver-taxis.com.au been flagged by antivirus engines?

1 out of 98 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged 13silver-taxis.com.au as malicious or suspicious (1 outright malicious). Even one detection is a meaningful signal.

Is 13silver-taxis.com.au on any phishing or malware blacklists?

No. 13silver-taxis.com.au is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.

Where is 13silver-taxis.com.au hosted?

13silver-taxis.com.au resolves to an IP operated by Limestone Networks, Inc. in US (usage type: Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad, but unusual geography for a brand's claimed country is one of many signals we weigh.

How often is the 13silver-taxis.com.au report updated?

This is a permanent record of the scan run on July 1, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around 13silver-taxis.com.au have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Security Review

Is 13silver-taxis.com.au legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Dangerous· 21/100

SafeSuspiciousDangerous

A confirmed clone of the official Melbourne Silver Service taxi site, identified as a copycat by the legitimate brand to protect users from data harvesting.

Top reasons

Explicitly blacklisted as a copycat by the official Silver Service brand Netcraft has flagged the domain as malicious Uses a typosquatting domain name to impersonate a well-known business

13silver-taxis.com.auScanned 1h ago

Post Facebook

Trust score

DANGEROUS

Heuristics 40·MT 12

Category tags

transportationtravel#clone site#data harvester95% MT confidence

Technical red flags (3)

1 of 98 engines flagged Scam-network signals (65/100)Typosquat of silverservice.com.au

Positive signals (3)

Not on major blacklists Encrypted connection Clean server reputation

These checks passed — but they don't clear the site. A clean antivirus result, valid SSL, and a calm server only mean it isn't hosting malware; they say nothing about whether the business is real. This verdict is based on the site's conduct and content, not a malware detection.

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Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence

1/98

Engines flagged this URL

Domain Age

—

Registration date unknown

MT Intelligence

Dangerous

Critical likelihood · 95% confidence

DANGEROUS

Brand impersonation — not the real site

A confirmed clone of the official Melbourne Silver Service taxi site, identified as a copycat by the legitimate brand to protect users from data harvesting. This page is styled as a brand but is not the brand's real site. Go to the official site directly, and treat any download, login, or payment request here as unsafe.

Website Preview

LIVE RENDER

13silver-taxis.com.au

Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.

MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence

MT Security Analyst

Critical scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust12/100

MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspectionNetwork correlation

Confidence

Our analysis confirms this domain is a deceptive clone of the legitimate silverservice.com.au website. The official Silver Service operator has explicitly listed this exact URL on their security warning page as a fake copycat. While the site appears functional, it uses inconsistent contact numbers and business names that do not match official records. Netcraft has already flagged the domain as malicious due to these impersonation tactics. The site likely exists to harvest personal information and payment details under the guise of a taxi booking service.

Full dossier

Analysis complete

Page Content

The website mimics the branding and service offerings of a legitimate Melbourne taxi provider, including airport transfers and 'Silver Service' options. However, it displays multiple conflicting phone numbers and references two different business entities in its footer, which is a common sign of a templated scam site.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted on a generic IP address with no significant global traffic ranking. While it uses a valid SSL certificate, this only encrypts the connection and does not verify the legitimacy of the business operating the domain.

Domain History

The domain was registered through GoDaddy and lacks a transparent history of legitimate operation. It uses a 'typosquat' naming convention, adding '13' and 'taxis' to a known brand name to trick users who are searching for the official service.

Web Reputation

The reputation is severely compromised by its inclusion on the official Silver Service 'Fake Website' list. One security engine has already blacklisted the site for malicious activity, and there are no positive independent reviews to verify its service quality.

Risk Factors

Explicitly blacklisted as a copycat by the official Silver Service brand
Netcraft has flagged the domain as malicious
Uses a typosquatting domain name to impersonate a well-known business
Displays inconsistent contact information and business names
Identified as a clone of silverservice.com.au by our fingerprinting
No verifiable history of legitimate taxi operations or customer reviews

Positive Signals

Uses a valid SSL certificate from a recognized issuer

AI Recommendation

Do not enter any personal or payment information on this site. Use only the official silverservice.com.au website or their verified mobile app for bookings.

Next-gen fraud intelligence

Evidence-backedCross-checked

Web Research Findings

Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for 13silver-taxis.com.au, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Business registration

Active · Australia

Site traces back to an actively registered business.

Clone check

Clones silverservice.com.au

The page impersonates a well-known brand's site.

Typosquat check

Typosquat of silverservice.com.au

Deliberate misspelling of a real brand's domain.

Web mentions

1 scam report

Key findings

7 headline facts from open-web research

Domain 13silver-taxis.com.au presents as a Melbourne taxi service offering airport transfers, hotel pickups, and private tours.
Contact details include multiple/inconsistent phones: 1300 153 353, 0469 813 542, +61414231138; email book@13silver-taxis.com.au.
Privacy policy on the site references both 'MULTANI ENTERPRISES PTY LTD | ABN: 48 688 095 ...' and 'ABS TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LTD'.
Copyright notices show '© 2025 – 13 Silver Taxi' and pages published Jul 25, 2025, indicating recent creation.
Explicitly listed as a copycat website in official Silver Service warning page (silverservice.com.au), which advises using only silverservice.com.au or book.silverservice.com.au.
No independent customer reviews, Trustpilot, ScamAdviser, or Reddit mentions found for this exact domain.
Similar '13 Silver Taxi' variants exist (e.g. 13silvertaxi.com.au, silver13taxismel.com.au), many appearing to be low-quality or SEO-generated taxi booking sites.

Scam reports (1)

Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.

silverservice.com.auopen
"Look Out for Copycat Silver Service Websites · silvertaxiairport.com.au · 13silvertaxi.au · silver-taxi.com.au · ... · 13silver-taxi.com.au · ..."

Business registration

Status: active · Australia

Privacy policy references MULTANI ENTERPRISES PTY LTD | ABN: 48 688 095 ... and ABS TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LTD; ABN search shows related '13 silver taxis' business names registered in VIC; exact match for this domain not confirmed in public snippets

Impersonation / typosquat

Typosquat of silverservice.com.au

Domain closely mimics Silver Service branding (official luxury taxi in Melbourne); explicitly listed among copycat/fake Silver Service sites by the legitimate operator; uses similar '13 Silver' naming pattern common in taxi clones

Research summary

Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above

Our research found that the legitimate operator of Silver Service in Melbourne has published a security alert listing 13silver-taxis.com.au as a fraudulent copycat site. The official company advises customers to avoid these sites as they are not authorized to take bookings. No independent positive reviews exist on major consumer platforms, and the business details provided on the site are inconsistent with official transportation records.

Scam Network Intelligence

Cross-site correlation

This site shares signals with a broader cluster

Critical cluster

Many scams don't operate alone. We correlate third-party scripts, hosting infrastructure, brand-impersonation signals, and the AI evidence package to detect when a site is part of a broader scam network.

Suspicion score

0/100

ClearLowModerateHighCritical

Evidence (2)

Evidence confirms this site is a clone of silverservice.com.au.
Domain is a typosquat of silverservice.com.au.

Linked signals (2)

Clone of silverservice.com.auTyposquat of silverservice.com.au

Antivirus Engines

Detection matrix · live

1 engine flagged this URL

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 98 malware and blacklist engines. Each detection is listed below by engine name — even a single hit is a meaningful signal.

1Malicious0Suspicious66Harmless98Engines

of 98

Netcraft

Malicious· malicious

1 antivirus engine flagged this URL. Even a single detection is a meaningful signal — treat this site with extra caution and avoid entering credentials, payment info, or downloading any files.

Security Scans

Blacklist Check

Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.

Contact Verification

We fetched the page and looked for real-world contact details. Legitimate businesses almost always publish an email on their own domain, a phone number, and a postal address. Scam shops usually don't.

What We Found

Has a contact email on its own domain

Emails on site's domainbook@13silver-taxis.com.au

Phone numbers0469 813 542

Postal addressPresent

Linked social profiles0

Signal Summary

Contact details look reasonable

Contact email on the site's own domain (book@13silver-taxis.com.au).
Phone number listed (0469 813 542).
Postal address visible on the page.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History

AgeUnknown

RegistrarGoDaddy.com LLC trading as GoDaddy.com

RegisteredUnknown

ExpiresUnknown

Owner privacyVisible

Encryption Certificate

StatusValid

ProtocolTLSv1.3

IssuerLet's Encrypt · YR1

ExpiresSep 23, 2026 (83d)

Self-signedNo

Hosting & Technology

HostingLimestone Networks, Inc.

Server locationUS

Web serverLiteSpeed

Platform / CMSWordPress

Redirect Chain

Hops

Cross-domain

Lookalike

Punycode

1301http://13silver-taxis.com.au/
2200https://13silver-taxis.com.au/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence

Confidence score0%

Reports on file0

ISPLimestone Networks, Inc.

Usage typeData Center/Web Hosting/Transit

Scam-Type Likelihood

2 scam-type patterns detected

Scam-Type Likelihood

2 of 13 categories showed signals

We check every URL against 13 distinct scam categories so the verdict tells you not just how risky the page is, but what kind of risk it carries. Each meter pulls from page signals, web reports, our AI analyst, vision, and the scam-network cluster — not from raw AV labels.

Top match: Brand Impersonation

Brand Impersonation

Moderate likelihood

50/100

Domain is a typosquat of silverservice.com.au.
AI analyst tagged this as a brand / clone-site impersonation.
Clustered with known brand-impersonation infrastructure.

Phishing

Moderate likelihood

35/100

Domain is a typosquat of silverservice.com.au.
AI analyst tagged this as phishing / data-harvesting.

Scam-Type Likelihood

2 of 13 categories showed signals

Top match: Brand Impersonation

Brand Impersonation

Moderate likelihood

50/100

Domain is a typosquat of silverservice.com.au.
AI analyst tagged this as a brand / clone-site impersonation.
Clustered with known brand-impersonation infrastructure.

Phishing

Moderate likelihood

35/100

Domain is a typosquat of silverservice.com.au.
AI analyst tagged this as phishing / data-harvesting.

Brand impersonation detected

This page is styled as a known brand but is not the brand's real site.

Do not interact with 13silver-taxis.com.au
Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.
Go to the brand's real site directly
Type the brand name into a search engine or open it from your bookmarks — don't use links from emails, SMS, ads, or social posts, which are the delivery vectors for impersonation.
Never download or sign in here
Even if the page "just" offers a download or a giveaway, impersonation pages frequently deliver malware or set up follow-up phishing. Assume anything accepted from this site is hostile.
Report the impersonation to the brand
Most major brands have a dedicated abuse or anti-phishing reporting channel — reporting helps them take the site down and protects other users.
Open

Reputation Sources

How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.

Google Safe Browsing

Not listedCheck ↗

VirusTotal

ListedCheck ↗

AbuseIPDB

Not listedCheck ↗

Also verify:Spamhaus ↗DNSBL / SURBL ↗PhishTank ↗

Referenced Domains

Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.

gmpg.org fonts.googleapis.com googletagmanager.com

Safety FAQ

Common questions about this site, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers always reflect the latest verdict on this page.

Our automated security review flags 13silver-taxis.com.au as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
No — 13silver-taxis.com.au scored 21/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
Yes. 13silver-taxis.com.au presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · YR1, expiring in 83 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
13silver-taxis.com.au is unknown age through GoDaddy.com LLC trading as GoDaddy.com. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
1 out of 98 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged 13silver-taxis.com.au as malicious or suspicious (1 outright malicious). Even one detection is a meaningful signal.
No. 13silver-taxis.com.au is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
13silver-taxis.com.au resolves to an IP operated by Limestone Networks, Inc. in US (usage type: Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad, but unusual geography for a brand's claimed country is one of many signals we weigh.
This is a permanent record of the scan run on July 1, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around 13silver-taxis.com.au have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Final Verdict

Trust / 100

Final Verdict·13silver-taxis.com.au

DANGEROUS

This site is a confirmed copycat of the official Silver Service taxi brand in Melbourne. It is explicitly listed as a fraudulent domain by the legitimate operator and should not be used for bookings.

Do not enter any personal or payment information on this site. Use only the official silverservice.com.au website or their verified mobile app for bookings.

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