SAFE

No threats detected

All checks passed. This site appears legitimate — but always stay alert for phishing even on trusted domains.

Security Review

Is audi.com legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Safe· 93/100

Official AUDI AG corporate website — established 31+ years, registered German business, zero malware detections, no phishing indicators.

audi.comScanned 1h ago
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Trust score
SAFE
Heuristics 90·MT 95
Category tags
corporate websiteautomotive98% MT confidence
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Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
0/92
All engines report clean
Domain Age
31 years old
Registered Feb 7, 1995
MT Intelligence
Safe
Low likelihood · 98% confidence

MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
Low scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust95/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
0%
Confidence
audi.com is the verified official website of AUDI AG, a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group headquartered in Ingolstadt, Germany. The domain has been registered for over 31 years (11,444 days), which aligns with a long-established multinational corporation. Our antivirus network flagged zero detections across 92 engines, the hosting IP has zero abuse reports, and SSL certification is valid and current. Business registration data confirms AUDI AG is formally registered in the commercial register at Amtsgericht Ingolstadt under HRB 1 with VAT ID DE811115368. The evidence package found no scam reports, phishing complaints, or negative reviews targeting audi.com itself. Audi has publicly warned about third-party fraudulent websites impersonating official sales channels — a sign the company actively protects its brand and informs customers about threats.
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Page Content

audi.com is the official international corporate website of AUDI AG. The site includes legal notices, privacy policies, and clear company contact information consistent with a major multinational automotive manufacturer.

Infrastructure

Hosting IP 213.155.86.202 has zero abuse reports and a clean reputation score. SSL certificate is valid, issued by DigiCert Inc, with 167 days remaining. No redirects to suspicious domains detected.

Domain History

Domain registered 11,444 days ago (over 31 years), indicating long-term legitimate operation. Registrar is 1API GmbH. WHOIS privacy is not enabled, allowing transparent ownership verification.

Web Reputation

Zero detections across our antivirus network (0/92 engines). Browser blocklists report the domain as clean. AUDI AG is formally registered in the German commercial register (HRB 1, Amtsgericht Ingolstadt) with active VAT ID DE811115368. No scam reports, complaints, or phishing indicators found in public sources.

Positive Signals
5
  • Domain age of 11,444 days (31+ years) demonstrates long-term legitimate operation.
  • Zero malware detections across 92 antivirus engines and clean browser blocklists.
  • Valid SSL certificate issued by DigiCert with 167 days remaining.
  • Hosting IP has zero abuse reports and clean reputation score.
  • Formally registered German business (AUDI AG, HRB 1, VAT DE811115368) with active status.
AI Recommendation
This is a safe, legitimate website. You can confidently visit audi.com for official Audi corporate information, vehicle details, and customer support. Be aware that Audi has warned about fraudulent third-party websites impersonating official sales channels — always verify you are on audi.com before entering payment or personal information.
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LIVE RENDER
audi.com

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 audi.com, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Domain age
31 yrs
Registered Feb 1995
Business registration
Active · Germany
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 scam reports
Key findings
7 headline facts from open-web research
  • audi.com is the official international corporate website of AUDI AG, a major German luxury vehicle manufacturer and subsidiary of Volkswagen Group.
  • Domain age of 11444 days (over 31 years) aligns with a long-established legitimate company site.
  • AUDI AG is formally registered in the commercial register at Amtsgericht Ingolstadt under number HRB 1 with VAT ID DE811115368.
  • Audi has publicly warned about third-party fraudulent websites and fake catalogs impersonating official used-car sales channels.
  • No direct scam reports, phishing complaints, or negative reviews specifically targeting the domain audi.com were found in searches.
  • Official legal notice, privacy policy, and contact pages are present on the site with clear company details.
  • Trustpilot shows a page for AUDI AG with limited reviews; other regional Audi sites have mixed customer feedback unrelated to the main domain.
Scam reports (2)
Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.
  • Audi MediaCenteropen

    "Audi is warning of current scam in the used-car trade in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Fraudulent websites and product catalogs aim to entice people to purchase nonexistent vehicles."

  • Audi MediaCenteropen

    "Used Audi models are currently being offered for sale on deceptively real-looking websites and in catalogs that appear to be legitimate sales channels of AUDI AG."

Business registration
Status: active · Germany

AUDI AG registered in the commercial register of the Amtsgericht Ingolstadt under HRB 1; VAT DE811115368; headquartered in Ingolstadt

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

Our research found that audi.com is the official international corporate website of AUDI AG, a major German luxury vehicle manufacturer and subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group. The company is formally registered in the commercial register of Amtsgericht Ingolstadt under HRB 1 with VAT ID DE811115368. No scam reports, phishing complaints, or negative reviews specifically targeting audi.com were found. Audi has publicly warned customers about third-party fraudulent websites and fake catalogs impersonating official sales channels — a proactive measure indicating the company actively protects its brand and informs the public about threats.

Antivirus Engines

Clean pass · verified
Clean across 92 engines

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 92 malware and blacklist engines. None of them flagged this URL in the last scan.

0Malicious0Suspicious62Harmless92Engines
Clean
Kaspersky
Clean
Bitdefender
Clean
Microsoft
Not in pass
ESET-NOD32
Not in pass
Avira
Not in pass
Sophos
Clean
Fortinet
Clean
Google Safebrowsing
Clean
Emsisoft
Clean

No engine detections. The URL passed every antivirus and blacklist engine we queried in this scan. Stay vigilant — AV coverage is only one signal among many.

Security Scans

Blacklist Check
Not flagged on major threat lists

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

Sandbox Render
Sandbox capture incomplete — no traffic recorded
Requests made0
Unique IPs0
Countries0
Detected brandsNone

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age31 years old
Registrar1API GmbH
RegisteredFeb 7, 1995
ExpiresFeb 8, 2027
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerDigiCert Inc · DigiCert Global G2 TLS RSA SHA256 2020 CA1
ExpiresNov 22, 2026 (167d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
Hostingmakandra GmbH
Server locationDE

Redirect Chain

Hops
2
Cross-domain
Yes
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1301http://audi.com/
  • 2301https://audi.com/
  • 3403https://www.audi.com/cross-domain

Server Reputation

Hosting
CountryUnknown
NetworkUnknown
IP addressUnknown
Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPmakandra GmbH
Usage typeData Center/Web Hosting/Transit

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 audi.com and not a lookalike like a-udi.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.

  • Discuss this site on the forum

    If you have first-hand experience with this site — good or bad — share it with the MalwareTips community.

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Reputation Sources

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

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

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 found no threat indicators on audi.com. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.
  • audi.com passed our automated security checks with a trust score of 93/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged the site at the time of the last scan.
  • Yes. audi.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by DigiCert Inc · DigiCert Global G2 TLS RSA SHA256 2020 CA1, expiring in 167 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • audi.com is 31.4 years old, registered on 2/7/1995 through 1API GmbH. 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 audi.com as clean.
  • No. audi.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • audi.com resolves to an IP operated by makandra GmbH in DE (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.
  • 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.

Final Verdict

0
Trust / 100
Final Verdict·audi.com
SAFE

audi.com is the official international corporate website of AUDI AG, a major German luxury automaker with over 31 years of domain history, valid business registration, and clean security scans. The site is legitimate.

This is a safe, legitimate website. You can confidently visit audi.com for official Audi corporate information, vehicle details, and customer support. Be aware that Audi has warned about fraudulent third-party websites impersonating official sales channels — always verify you are on audi.com before entering payment or personal information.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
0
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