Possible brand impersonation
Clone of 9anime.to anime streaming site with clean scans but only 310-day-old domain and no major traffic ranking. The page looks styled like a known brand but may not be authentic. Check the URL carefully and navigate to the brand's real site before signing in or paying.
Is 9anime.me.uk legit or a scam?
Clone of 9anime.to anime streaming site with clean scans but only 310-day-old domain and no major traffic ranking.
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.
Analysis Summary
MT Intelligence
The site presents itself as a free anime streaming platform using the exact branding and description of the original 9anime service. Our fingerprinting confirms it is a direct clone of 9anime.to, which has rebranded or shut down in the past. No antivirus engines or browser blocklists flagged the page, and the hosting IP shows zero abuse reports. The domain is 310 days old with privacy protection and lacks any business registration or contact details. One positive independent review aggregator review exists, yet Reddit discussions highlight risks from numerous fake clones mimicking the brand.
Website Preview
Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for 9anime.me.uk, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- Active site at https://9anime.me.uk/ with page title '9anime - Watch Anime online with DUB and SUB for FREE' and matching description for free anime streaming
- Trustpilot page for 9anime.me.uk shows 1 review with average 3.7/5 (excerpt: 'My Great Experience' dated June 6, 2025)
- Scamadviser states 'We think 9anime.me.uk is legit and safe for consumers to access'
- Gridinsoft gives 61/100 trust score noting it appears generally safe with some caution points
- Reddit threads discuss original 9anime shutdowns/rebrands and warn of numerous fake/clone domains mimicking the brand
- Domain listed with UK contact on Trustpilot; no business registration records found in searches
Uses identical branding, title, and description as original 9anime anime streaming sites that have rebranded (e.g., to Aniwave) or shut down
Our research found no scam reports or complaints about 9anime.me.uk. independent review aggregator shows a single positive review, while Reddit threads discuss the original 9anime shutdowns and warn users about numerous fake clone domains. No business registration records were located.
Scam Network Intelligence
Antivirus Engines
Security Scans
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.
- No contact email found anywhere on the page.
- No phone number listed on the page.
- No postal address visible on the page.
Domain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://9anime.me.uk/
- 2200https://9anime.me.uk/
Server Reputation
Scam-Type Likelihood
1 scam-type patterns detected
0 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.
- AI analyst tagged this as a brand / clone-site impersonation.
- Clustered with known brand-impersonation infrastructure.
0 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.
- AI analyst tagged this as a brand / clone-site impersonation.
- Clustered with known brand-impersonation infrastructure.
Possible brand impersonation
This page is styled as a known brand but is not the brand's real site.
- Treat 9anime.me.uk as unverified
Do not enter credentials or send money until you have independently verified the business.
- 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.
- OpenReport 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.
Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
Referenced Domains
Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.
Safety FAQ
Common questions about this site, answered from the scan data on this page. These are auto-generated — not hand-written — so they always match the underlying report.
- Our automated security review marked 9anime.me.uk as suspicious. Several warning signs were detected; it may still turn out legitimate, but you should verify it through independent channels before trusting it with money or credentials.
- 9anime.me.uk currently scores 52/100 on our trust scale. We found enough warning signals to recommend caution. Verify the site through independent channels before entering credentials or money.
- Yes. 9anime.me.uk presents a valid TLSv1.2 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WE1, expiring in 81 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- 9anime.me.uk is 10 months old, registered on 7/26/2025 through Namecheap, Inc. t/a Spaceship. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
- No. All 92 antivirus engines in our malware network report 9anime.me.uk as clean.
- No. 9anime.me.uk is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- 9anime.me.uk resolves to an IP operated by Cloudflare, Inc. in US (usage type: Content Delivery Network). 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.
- We cache results for 24 hours. Signed-in MalwareTips members can trigger a manual rescan at any time using the "Rescan" button on the report page, which re-runs every check from scratch and refreshes this page.
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