Security Review

Is astralcom.com legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Dangerous· 1/100

Established digital marketing agency with 30-year domain history, strong client reviews, and legitimate business registration, but flagged by six antivirus engines for unclear reasons.

astralcom.comScanned 1h ago
0
Trust score
DANGEROUS
Heuristics 0·MT 80
Category tags
digital marketing agencyprofessional services92% MT confidence
Technical red flags (1)

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
6/92
Engines flagged this URL
Domain Age
30 years old
Registered Jun 7, 1996
MT Intelligence
Suspicious
Low likelihood · 92% confidence
DANGEROUS

Critical risk detected

6 of 92 antivirus engines flag this page as malicious. Multiple independent checks — antivirus engines, browser safety blocklists, and threat databases — flagged this site. Don't enter personal information, deposit money, or download files.

Website Preview

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astralcom.com

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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.

5
/ 100
Low visual risk

Visual red flags detected in the screenshot

The page presents as a professional digital marketing or services agency website with consistent branding, standard navigation, and no urgency tactics, suspicious forms, or deceptive visual elements visible.

Visual risk5/100

What our vision model saw

5 signals

Professional navigation bar with clearly labeled sections: Professional Services, Executive Crew, Clients & Work, Let's Connect, News & Blog.

Branded hero section displaying 'ASTRALCOM' logo and name consistently across header and hero image.

Cookie consent banner present in bottom-left corner with dismissal option — standard compliance practice.

Phone number displayed in footer bar ('800.536.6637') consistent with a legitimate business contact.

Carousel navigation dots visible at bottom of hero, indicating a standard multi-slide presentation layout.

MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
Low scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust80/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
0%
Confidence
ASTRALCOM operates as a professional digital marketing and customer-acquisition firm with deep roots: the domain was registered approximately 30 years ago (1996), and the company itself was founded in 1994 according to business records. Our research found no scam reports, complaints, or negative mentions across multiple sources. The site displays a professional layout with standard navigation, contact information (phone: 800.536.6637), and consistent branding — all hallmarks of a legitimate agency. Independent review aggregators rate the company at 4.8/5.0 with 2527 client ratings, praising service quality, speed, and results. The business is registered as ASTRALCOM LLC in California with a physical address (4747 Canehill Avenue, Lakewood) and maintains active profiles on LinkedIn, Clutch, and ZoomInfo. The antivirus flagging (6 of 92 engines) is a concern, but the detections appear inconsistent with the site's actual content and behaviour — no malware, phishing forms, or credential-harvesting patterns are present. The SSL certificate is valid, the page loads cleanly, and external resources are from legitimate CDNs and analytics providers. This pattern suggests the flagging may reflect outdated threat intelligence or overly broad heuristics rather than genuine malicious activity.
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Page Content

The site presents as a professional digital marketing agency homepage with clear service categories (customer acquisition, content strategy, conversion marketing, SEO, PPC, social media advertising). The page includes client testimonials, industry awards, a navigation menu, and a footer with contact details. No login forms with credential fields, no countdown timers, no push-notification spam, and no scam-family signatures detected. A cookie consent banner is present, which is standard compliance practice.

Infrastructure

Domain age: approximately 30 years (registered ~1996). SSL certificate is valid (Let's Encrypt issuer, 40 days to expiry). Hosting IP 141.193.213.11 has an abuse score of 20/100 with 10 abuse reports — moderate but not critical. External resources load from legitimate providers: Google Fonts, Google Tag Manager, jQuery CDN, Cloudflare, YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, and FeaturedCustomers. No suspicious redirects or homoglyph indicators detected.

Domain History

WHOIS shows the domain is 10,966 days old (approximately 30 years), registered via Network Solutions LLC, with privacy protection disabled. The company ASTRALCOM LLC was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Lakewood, California. Business registration is active and consistent across multiple platforms (LinkedIn, ZoomInfo, Clutch.co).

Web Reputation

Six antivirus engines flagged the domain as malicious or phishing (ADMINUSLabs, alphaMountain.ai, Chong Lua Dao, CyRadar, Fortinet, Webroot), but browser blocklists remain clean and our sandbox analysis did not flag the page. Independent review aggregators rate ASTRALCOM at 4.8/5.0 with 2527 client ratings. No scam reports, complaints, or negative reviews were found across web searches. The company is recognized in industry publications (e.g., Top 10 Healthcare Marketing Companies 2023) and maintains active client testimonials and case studies.

Risk Factors
3
  • Six antivirus engines (ADMINUSLabs, alphaMountain.ai, Chong Lua Dao, CyRadar, Fortinet, Webroot) flagged the domain as malicious or phishing, though the reason is unclear given the site's legitimate content and history.
  • Hosting IP has an abuse score of 20/100 with 10 reported abuse incidents, suggesting the IP may have been used for other purposes or compromised in the past.
  • No contact email address is displayed on the page, only a phone number and physical address — unusual for a digital marketing agency but not disqualifying.
Positive Signals
5
  • Domain registered approximately 30 years ago (1996) with consistent business operation since 1994 — strong indicator of legitimacy.
  • Business registration confirmed as ASTRALCOM LLC in California with active status and physical address (4747 Canehill Avenue, Lakewood).
  • Independent review aggregators rate the company 4.8/5.0 with 2527 client ratings praising service quality, speed, and results.
  • No scam reports, complaints, lawsuits, or negative mentions found across web searches, BBB, Reddit, or consumer-review sites.
  • Professional page design with clear navigation, consistent branding, standard cookie consent, and legitimate external resource loading (Google, Cloudflare, LinkedIn, Facebook).
AI Recommendation
This site appears to be a legitimate digital marketing agency with a strong track record and positive client reviews. The antivirus flagging is likely a false positive or outdated detection rule. You can safely contact the company via the phone number or physical address listed, or review their client testimonials and case studies on the website.
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Web Research Findings

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

Domain age
30 yrs
Registered Jun 1996
Business registration
Active · United States
Site traces back to an actively registered business.
Clone check
Not a clone
No well-known site's layout or branding detected here.
Typosquat check
No look-alike match
The domain doesn't resemble any well-known brand's spelling.
Web mentions
2 positive
Key findings
7 headline facts from open-web research
  • Domain registered approximately 30 years ago (10966 days ≈ 1996).
  • Legitimate digital marketing agency (customer acquisition, content strategy, conversion marketing) based in Lakewood, California; founded 1994 per LinkedIn and company records.
  • Positive client feedback on FeaturedCustomers with 4.8/5.0 from 2527 ratings and multiple testimonials praising service quality, speed, and results; no negative reviews located.
  • Recognized in industry lists (e.g., Top 10 Healthcare Marketing Companies 2023 by Healthcare Business Review) and has published PR releases and case studies.
  • No scam reports, complaints, lawsuits, or negative mentions found across searches for scam, fraud, BBB, Trustpilot, Reddit, or reviews.
  • Active online presence with own website, LinkedIn company page, Clutch profile, and client work in healthcare, real estate, and other sectors.
  • No business registration issues identified; operates as ASTRALCOM LLC with physical address in CA.
Positive reviews (2)
Quotes indicating the site is legitimate.
  • FeaturedCustomersopen

    "4.8/5.0 (2527 ratings); “total satisfaction with the ASTRALCOM experience...few problems”; “amazing reputation for meticulous work and fast paced service”; “Innovative and professional results”"

  • Company site / PRopen

    "Testimonials from clients including Margaritaville Cottages (“expertise, insights and service are far superior... prepare a complete digital plan”) and Jorge Cruise (“We are so excited to be working with you!”)"

Business registration
Status: active · United States

ASTRALCOM LLC / Integrated Media Services, founded 1994, headquartered in Lakewood, CA (4747 Canehill Avenue). Listed on LinkedIn, ZoomInfo, Clutch.co with consistent 20+ years operation.

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

We searched scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, business registries, and general web sources for ASTRALCOM and found no scam reports, complaints, lawsuits, or negative mentions. The company is registered as an active LLC in California (founded 1994), maintains consistent business information across LinkedIn, ZoomInfo, and Clutch, and is recognized in industry publications. Independent review aggregators rate the company at 4.8/5.0 with 2527 client ratings. This positive web footprint, combined with the 30-year domain history and legitimate business registration, strongly supports the site's legitimacy.

Antivirus Engines

Detection matrix · live
6 engines flagged this URL

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 92 malware and blacklist engines. Each detection is listed below by engine name — even a single hit is a meaningful signal.

6Malicious0Suspicious54Harmless92Engines
0
of 92
ADMINUSLabs
Malicious· malicious
alphaMountain.ai
Malicious· phishing
Chong Lua Dao
Malicious· malicious
CyRadar
Malicious· malicious
Fortinet
Malicious· phishing
Webroot
Malicious· malicious

6 antivirus engines 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
No clear contact details on the page
Emails on site's domainNone
Phone numbers800.536.6637
Postal addressPresent
Linked social profiles3
Signal Summary
Contact details look reasonable
  • No contact email found anywhere on the page.
  • Phone number listed (800.536.6637).
  • Postal address visible on the page.
  • Links to 3 social profiles.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age30 years old
RegistrarNetwork Solutions, LLC
RegisteredJun 7, 1996
ExpiresJun 6, 2028
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · E8
ExpiresJul 26, 2026 (40d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingWPEngine, Inc.
Server locationUS
Web servercloudflare
Platform / CMSWordPress

Redirect Chain

Hops
1
Cross-domain
No
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1301http://astralcom.com/
  • 2200https://astralcom.com/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score20%
Reports on file10
ISPWPEngine, Inc.
Usage typeContent Delivery Network

Avoid this site

Our automated review flagged enough risk that you should treat this site as unverified.

  • Do not interact with astralcom.com

    Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.

  • Verify the business through independent channels

    Check the company's social profiles, registry records, and search for recent news or reviews that are not hosted on the site itself.

  • Never use irreversible payment methods

    Crypto, gift cards, wire transfers, and cash apps offer zero buyer protection. Use a credit card or PayPal if you must pay.

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Reputation Sources

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

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
ListedCheck ↗
AbuseIPDB
Not listedCheck ↗

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 directly from the scan data above — so the answers always reflect the latest verdict on this page.

  • Our automated security review flags astralcom.com as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
  • No — astralcom.com scored 1/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
  • Yes. astralcom.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · E8, expiring in 40 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • astralcom.com is 30.0 years old, registered on 6/7/1996 through Network Solutions, LLC. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
  • 6 out of 92 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged astralcom.com as malicious or suspicious (6 outright malicious). Even one detection is a meaningful signal.
  • No. astralcom.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • astralcom.com resolves to an IP operated by WPEngine, 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 16, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around astralcom.com have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Final Verdict

0
Trust / 100
Final Verdict·astralcom.com
DANGEROUS

ASTRALCOM is a legitimate digital marketing agency founded in 1994 and based in Lakewood, California. The site shows strong positive client reviews (4.8/5.0 on independent aggregators with 2527 ratings), active business registration, and consistent 20+ years of operation — though six antivirus engines flagged the domain, likely due to outdated or overly broad detection rules rather than actual malicious content.

This site appears to be a legitimate digital marketing agency with a strong track record and positive client reviews. The antivirus flagging is likely a false positive or outdated detection rule. You can safely contact the company via the phone number or physical address listed, or review their client testimonials and case studies on the website.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
1
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