No threats detected
All checks passed. This site appears legitimate — but always stay alert for phishing even on trusted domains.
Is aniview.com legit or a scam?
Established 16-year-old video ad platform with active Israeli company registration and clean security blocklists.
Analysis Summary
MT Intelligence
The site presents itself as Aniview, an independent video ad serving platform with clear product descriptions, contact options, and login features for clients. Its domain has been registered for over 16 years through GoDaddy with valid SSL, which is a strong positive signal for legitimacy. Our research confirms an active business registration for ANIVIEW LTD in Israel since around 2013, along with professional social media presence. Two older reports mention aggressive tracking and a 2019 ad fraud incident involving a subsidiary, but the company addressed the issue and no recent scam patterns appear. The low abuse score on the hosting IP and absence of blocklist hits further reduce risk.
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 aniview.com, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- Domain aniview.com has been registered for 6034 days (~16.5 years).
- Israeli adtech company (ANIVIEW LTD, reg. 514970607) founded ~2013, headquartered in Herzliya/Tel Aviv, Israel; provides video ad server/platform for web/mobile/CTV.
- LinkedIn company page, Instagram, YouTube presence; listed on Crunchbase, Gartner Peer Insights, Prebid.org bidders.
- 2019 BuzzFeed News investigation implicated Aniview/OutStream Media subsidiary in in-banner video ad fraud scheme; company stated it was unauthorized third-party misuse of platform and took action to stop it.
- Reddit user complaint (2022) about aggressive tracking behavior on aniview.com.
- Subdomains like gov.aniview.com and go1.aniview.com rated as likely legitimate/safe by Scamadviser.
- No evidence of typosquatting or brand cloning; operates as independent video ad tech provider with 200+ customers, 10bn+ monthly impressions claimed.
- Redditopen
"Aniview.com, an Israeli marketing company is unbelievably aggressive with tracking. Mom visited this while she was here, by accident (she's a walking malware target, little clumsy). And man was it going absolutely wild on her phone."
- BuzzFeed Newsopen
"Aniview and its subsidiary, OutStream Media, were identified by Protected Media as being part of the scheme after the fraud detection firm gathered and analyzed video evidence, code, and other information during an investigation."
ANIVIEW LTD, registration number 514970607, private limited company, active; HQ in Herzliya/Tel Aviv area
Our research found two mentions of Aniview. A 2022 Reddit post described aggressive tracking on the site. A 2019 BuzzFeed News investigation reported the company and its subsidiary were linked to an in-banner video ad fraud scheme; the company responded that it was unauthorized third-party misuse and took corrective action. No recent scam reports or consumer complaints were identified. Business registration records confirm an active Israeli company.
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 postal address visible on the page.
- Contact email on the site's own domain (info@aniview.com).
- Phone number listed (2013-2024).
- Links to 15 social profiles.
Domain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://aniview.com/
- 2200https://aniview.com/
Server Reputation
Still, stay alert
No major threat indicators — but a clean scan does not guarantee every page is safe, and phishing emails routinely spoof real domains.
- Double-check the exact URL in your address bar
Confirm you are actually on aniview.com and not a lookalike like a-niview.com.com or an IDN homoglyph.
- Use a password manager
Password managers only auto-fill on the exact domain they were saved for — they refuse to fill lookalike domains, which is the single best phishing defence.
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Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
Referenced Domains
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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 found no threat indicators on aniview.com. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.
- aniview.com passed our automated security checks with a trust score of 84/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged the site at the time of the last scan.
- Yes. aniview.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Amazon · Amazon RSA 2048 M01, expiring in 253 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- aniview.com is 16.5 years old, registered on 11/20/2009 through GoDaddy.com, LLC. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
- No. aniview.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- aniview.com resolves to an IP operated by Amazon.com, 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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