Critical risk detected
10 of 92 antivirus engines flag this page (9 outright 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.
Is bafauac.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com legit or a scam?
Amazon S3 bucket flagged by nine antivirus engines as malware distribution point.
Score breakdown
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
Website Preview
Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.
Intelligence
The URL points to an S3 bucket in the ap-southeast-1 region. Our antivirus network returned nine detections including BitDefender, Fortinet, and G-Data. The hosting IP shows zero abuse reports and the domain itself is over twenty years old. No redirects occur and the SSL certificate is valid from Amazon. The combination of direct malware flags from multiple engines outweighs the clean hosting reputation.
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for bafauac.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
We searched scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, and general web sources for bafauac.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com and did not find scam reports, complaints, or impersonation signals. The domain age, registration record and aggregator reviews shown above are consistent with a legitimate site.
Domain Timeline
- Aug 17, 2005Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 21 years old today.
- Jul 9, 2026Latest security review — Flagged as dangerous
This scan re-ran every check; the current findings are detailed above.
bafauac.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com is an established domain now carrying threat signals. An older domain that starts tripping security checks is a classic pattern for an asset that was sold, repurposed, or compromised — the age alone is not reassurance.
Threat Detection
Antivirus Engines
Security Scans
Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.
Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
Technical Details
domain · encryption · redirects · server reputation · referencedDomain & Encryption
Server Reputation
What to do
Avoid this site
Our automated review flagged enough risk that you should treat this site as unverified.
- Do not interact with bafauac.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.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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Final Verdict
This is an Amazon S3 bucket URL flagged by multiple antivirus engines as malware. Nine of 92 engines detected malicious content on the page.
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 bafauac.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
- No — bafauac.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com scored 1/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
- Yes. bafauac.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Amazon · Amazon RSA 2048 M04, expiring in 142 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- bafauac.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com is 20.9 years old, registered on 8/17/2005 through MarkMonitor Inc.. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
- 10 out of 92 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged bafauac.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com as malicious or suspicious (9 outright malicious). Even one detection is a meaningful signal.
- No. bafauac.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- bafauac.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com resolves to an IP operated by Amazon Data Services Northern Virginia in SG (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 July 9, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around bafauac.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com 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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