Security Review

Is audioclub.store legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Dangerous· 1/100

Unverified music sample distributor flagged as phishing by multiple security engines with hidden domain ownership and no legitimate business registration.

audioclub.storeScanned 3d ago
0
Trust score
DANGEROUS
Heuristics 1·MT 40
Category tags
fake shopdata harvester#Fake Shop#Data Harvester72% 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
3/92
Engines flagged this URL
Domain Age
Registration date unknown
MT Intelligence
Suspicious
High likelihood · 72% confidence
DANGEROUS

Critical risk detected

3 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.

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audioclub.store

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MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
High scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust40/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
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Confidence
The site presents itself as a music producers' community offering sample packs and audio plugins, but the security signals are concerning. Three antivirus engines—ADMINUSLabs, Fortinet, and Gridinsoft—flag the domain as malicious or phishing, with Gridinsoft specifically noting that the page behavior matches credential-theft patterns and assigning it a 10/100 trust score. The domain was registered approximately 2.8 years ago with hidden WHOIS ownership, which is atypical for a legitimate audio business. While the site lists a physical address in Pottsville, Pennsylvania and a phone number across multiple platforms, no independent business registration, LLC filing, or company records could be verified. The operator uses a Gmail address (producerclub2020@gmail.com) rather than a business domain for contact. One independent aggregator assigned a higher trust score (86%), but this conflicts with the phishing warnings from security researchers and the lack of verifiable business legitimacy.
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Page Content

The site displays a music producers' community interface with posts about audio sample packs, guitar capture libraries, drum plugins, and production tools. Recent posts are dated 2025–2026. The page loads a login form and references premium membership, but no clear business model or pricing structure is visible in the body text. External resources load from Google Fonts, Google Tag Manager, and Cloudflare, which are standard but also common on phishing pages.

Infrastructure

The domain uses a valid SSL certificate issued by Google Trust Services with 65 days remaining. The hosting IP (172.67.143.117) has zero abuse reports and a clean reputation score. However, the WHOIS record is unavailable, and the domain registration uses a privacy service (NICENIC), obscuring the true owner. No contact email is present on the domain itself; the operator relies on a Gmail address.

Domain History

The domain was registered approximately 2.8 years ago, making it older than a typical short-lived scam site. However, the hidden ownership and lack of verifiable business registration remain concerning. The site is not indexed in global traffic rankings, suggesting minimal legitimate traffic or intentional obscurity.

Web Reputation

Three antivirus engines flag the domain: ADMINUSLabs (malicious), Fortinet (phishing), and Gridinsoft (phishing with a 10/100 trust score). Gridinsoft's analysis explicitly states the page behavior matches credential-theft patterns. One independent aggregator assigned an 86% trust score, but this appears to be an outlier. Browser blocklists remain clean, and the sandbox did not flag the page, suggesting the malicious intent may be credential harvesting rather than malware distribution.

Risk Factors
7
  • Three antivirus engines flag the domain as malicious or phishing, with Gridinsoft assigning a 10/100 trust score and noting credential-theft behavior patterns.
  • Domain registration uses a privacy service with hidden WHOIS ownership, obscuring the true operator identity.
  • No verifiable business registration, LLC filing, or company records found despite the operator listing a physical address and phone number.
  • Operator uses a Gmail address (producerclub2020@gmail.com) for business contact rather than a domain-based email address.
  • Site is not indexed in global traffic rankings, suggesting either minimal legitimate traffic or intentional obscurity.
  • Login form present on the page combined with phishing flags raises credential-harvesting risk.
  • Conflicting trust scores from independent aggregators (10/100 vs. 86%) suggest inconsistent or unreliable reputation data.
Positive Signals
5
  • SSL certificate is valid and issued by a trusted certificate authority.
  • Hosting IP has zero abuse reports and a clean reputation score.
  • Browser blocklists do not flag the domain.
  • Domain is approximately 2.8 years old, older than typical short-lived scam sites.
  • One independent aggregator assigned a higher trust score (86%), though this conflicts with security engine detections.
AI Recommendation
Do not enter payment information, login credentials, or personal data on this site. The combination of phishing flags from multiple security engines, hidden domain ownership, and unverified business registration creates significant risk. If you are interested in audio production resources, use established, well-known platforms with transparent business registration and verified user reviews.
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Evidence-backedCross-checked

Web Research Findings

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

Business registration
No public record found
Could not match the site to a registered company — common for small sites.
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 · 1 positive
Key findings
6 headline facts from open-web research
  • Site sells/downloads music production resources including sample packs, NAM/ToneX captures, plugins, and explicitly offers many as "Free Download" (e.g. PSP auralComp, Moog bundle, Lexicon reverb).
  • Gridinsoft flags the domain with a 10/100 trust score and phishing warning, noting behavior matches credential-theft patterns; domain registered ~2.8 years ago via NICENIC with hidden ownership.
  • ScamDoc assigns 86% good trust score (low risk) as of early 2024; Scam-Detector reports a low score advising caution.
  • No user complaints, scam reports, or Reddit discussions specifically about fraud on audioclub.store were located; site promotes itself via Chrome extension, Instagram, SoundCloud, and Google Forms.
  • Physical address and contact details are consistently listed across multiple platforms (site footer, about.me, Chrome Web Store) but no independent verification of a legitimate business at that location was found.
  • Content focuses on premium audio for producers (loops, presets, effects, courses) with recent posts dated 2025–2026; no clear brand impersonation detected.
Scam reports (2)
Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.
  • Gridinsoftopen

    "Audioclub.store – Safe or Scam? Phishing Warning (10/100). We flagged Audioclub.store as phishing. The page behavior matches a common credential-theft flow"

  • Scam-Detectoropen

    "audioclub.store Reviews: Is this site a scam or legit? This website has a pretty low score, which means caution is advised."

Positive reviews (1)
Quotes indicating the site is legitimate.
  • ScamDocopen

    "Audioclub.store reviews | Good Trust Score: 86%. Trust score. Good. Low risk."

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

Our research located two security warnings and one positive review. Gridinsoft assigned audioclub.store a 10/100 trust score and flagged it as phishing, explicitly noting that the page behavior matches credential-theft patterns. Scam-Detector reported a low score recommending caution. One independent aggregator assigned an 86% good trust score, creating a conflict in reputation signals. The operator lists a physical address in Pottsville, Pennsylvania and a phone number across multiple platforms (site footer, about.me, Chrome Web Store), but no independent verification of a legitimate business at that location was found. No user complaints, fraud reports, or Reddit discussions specifically about audioclub.store were located. The site promotes itself via Chrome extension, Instagram, SoundCloud, and Google Forms.

Antivirus Engines

Detection matrix · live
3 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.

3Malicious0Suspicious57Harmless92Engines
0
of 92
ADMINUSLabs
Malicious· malicious
Fortinet
Malicious· phishing
Gridinsoft
Malicious· phishing

3 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 numbers+15706433443
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles0
Signal Summary
Several contact red flags
  • No contact email found anywhere on the page.
  • No postal address visible on the page.
  • Phone number listed (+15706433443).

Domain & Encryption

Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerGoogle Trust Services · WE1
ExpiresAug 16, 2026 (65d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingCloudflare, Inc.
Server locationUS
Web servercloudflare
Platform / CMSWordPress

Redirect Chain

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

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPCloudflare, 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 audioclub.store

    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 audioclub.store as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
  • No — audioclub.store scored 1/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
  • Yes. audioclub.store presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WE1, expiring in 65 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • 3 out of 92 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged audioclub.store as malicious or suspicious (3 outright malicious). Even one detection is a meaningful signal.
  • No. audioclub.store is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • audioclub.store 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 11, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around audioclub.store 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·audioclub.store
DANGEROUS

audioclub.store distributes music production samples and plugins, but shows multiple red flags: three antivirus engines flag it as phishing or malicious, independent security researchers assign it a 10/100 trust score citing credential-theft patterns, and the operator lists a physical address that cannot be independently verified. Do not enter payment or login credentials.

Do not enter payment information, login credentials, or personal data on this site. The combination of phishing flags from multiple security engines, hidden domain ownership, and unverified business registration creates significant risk. If you are interested in audio production resources, use established, well-known platforms with transparent business registration and verified user reviews.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
1
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