Is 9animex.tv legit or a scam?
Clone of defunct anime piracy site 9anime.to, registered 31 days ago, flagged as high-risk by security researchers with no business legitimacy.
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
Possible brand impersonation
Domain is only 31 days old. 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.
Website Preview
Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site. See full visual analysis →
Visual Screenshot Analysis
We capture a fresh screenshot of the live page and ask a vision model to look for scam visual patterns — fake trust badges, countdown timers, overlay pop-ups, and visual clones of legitimate brands.
Visual red flags detected in the screenshot
We could not capture a fully-rendered screenshot of this page; visual analysis is inconclusive.
What our vision model saw
1 signalScreenshot incomplete — site may be slow to render
MT Intelligence
The domain is a direct clone of 9anime.to, a well-known anime streaming site that faced repeated shutdowns for copyright infringement. Registration occurred only 31 days ago, placing it in the high-risk window for newly-launched phishing and malware distribution sites. A Reddit security report explicitly rates the domain as high-risk with a 78/100 risk score. No business registration, contact information, or verifiable owner details exist — typical for anonymous piracy mirrors designed to evade legal action. While our antivirus network detected no malware signatures, the site's purpose (copyright infringement), newness, clone status, and lack of transparency create substantial risk for users. The incomplete screenshot suggests the site may use JavaScript-heavy obfuscation or slow-loading content delivery common in piracy operations.
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for 9animex.tv, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- Domain registered approximately 31 days ago (very new, matches reports of 1-30 days old at time of scans)
- PCRisk security scan gives it a trust score of 45/100 (Moderate Risk); 0/92 engines flagged for malware but low trust due to newness and category
- Listed as a competitor/mirror to the original 9anime.to on SimilarWeb analytics
- Reddit post in r/ScamChecker flags the site as High Risk with score 78/100 and "likely unsafe"
- Part of the anime piracy ecosystem; original 9anime and similar sites (AniWave, etc.) have faced repeated shutdowns for copyright infringement
- No business registration, contact info or verifiable owner details found
- Quttera and VirusTotal have scan reports available but no confirmed widespread malware detections in search results
- Reddit r/ScamCheckeropen
"Score: 78/100 Risk Level: High Risk Domain Age: 1 days 9animex.tv is likely unsafe, check details in screenshot"
Name closely mimics the well-known 9anime anime streaming brand (recently shut down); one of many copycat/mirror sites in a crowded piracy niche with similar URLs like 9animetv.to
A Reddit post in r/ScamChecker explicitly rates 9animex.tv as high-risk with a 78/100 risk score, describing it as 'likely unsafe.' The domain is confirmed to be a clone of 9anime.to, a defunct piracy streaming site. No business registration, owner details, or verifiable contact information was found — typical for anonymous piracy mirrors. The site operates within a known ecosystem of anime piracy clones (including 9animetv.to and others) that have faced repeated legal shutdowns for copyright infringement. While no widespread malware detections were reported in security scan aggregators, the combination of newness (31 days old), clone status, lack of transparency, and piracy-niche operation creates substantial risk.
Scam Network Intelligence
Antivirus Engines
Security Scans
Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.
Domain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://9animex.tv/
- 2301https://9animex.tv/
- 3200https://9animes-tv.me/cross-domain
Server Reputation
Scam-Type Likelihood
1 scam-type patterns detected
1 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.
1 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 9animex.tv 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.
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 marked 9animex.tv 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.
- 9animex.tv currently scores 46/100 on our trust scale. We found enough warning signals to recommend caution. Verify the site through independent channels before entering credentials or money.
- Yes. 9animex.tv presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · E7, expiring in 58 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- 9animex.tv is 1 month old, registered on 5/12/2026 through NameCheap, Inc.. 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 9animex.tv as clean.
- No. 9animex.tv is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- 9animex.tv 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.
- This is a permanent record of the scan run on June 13, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around 9animex.tv have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.
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