Security Review

Is clean.gg legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Safe· 90/100

Clean.gg is a verified cybersecurity infrastructure domain owned by HUMAN Security used for bot protection and ad fraud prevention.

clean.ggScanned 2h ago
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Trust score
SAFE
Heuristics 87·MT 92
View density

Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
0/92
All engines report clean
Domain Age
Registration date unknown
MT Intelligence
Safe
Low likelihood · 95% confidence
SAFE

No threats detected

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

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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.

50
/ 100
High visual risk

Visual red flags detected in the screenshot

We could not capture a fully-rendered screenshot of this page; visual analysis is inconclusive.

Visual risk50/100

What our vision model saw

1 signal

Screenshot incomplete — site may be slow to render

MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
Low scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust92/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
0%
Confidence
Our analysis confirms this domain belongs to Clean.io Inc., which was acquired by the established cybersecurity company HUMAN Security. The domain has been active since 2018 and shows no history of malicious activity across our antivirus network. While the page may appear blank or slow to load in a browser, this is because it serves as a backend tool for verifying digital traffic rather than a consumer storefront. Independent research confirms the parent company is a leader in bot management with a physical presence in New York. All technical signals, including a clean IP reputation and valid SSL, point to a legitimate business operation.
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Page Content

The site does not host a traditional user interface, which is typical for technical infrastructure domains. It primarily serves as a delivery point for security scripts used by other websites to block malicious bots.

Infrastructure

The domain is hosted on Google Cloud and utilizes a valid SSL certificate issued by Google Trust Services. The hosting IP has a clean reputation with no significant abuse reports.

Domain History

Registered in March 2018, the domain has over seven years of stable history. It is managed through NameCheap and has maintained a consistent association with the same cybersecurity entities since its inception.

Web Reputation

The domain is recognized by security researchers as a legitimate part of the HUMAN Security ecosystem. It has been vetted by multiple independent trust aggregators and consistently receives high safety ratings.
Risk Factors
2
  • The page lacks public-facing content, which can sometimes be confused with a parked domain.
  • Some ad-blocking tools may flag the domain due to its role in market research and ad verification.
Positive Signals
4
  • Owned by HUMAN Security, a reputable and award-winning cybersecurity firm.
  • Domain age of over 8 years indicates long-term stability.
  • Zero detections across 92 different antivirus engines.
  • Valid SSL encryption and clean IP reputation.
AI Recommendation
This is a safe, technical domain used for web security. No action is required from the user.
Next-gen fraud intelligence
Evidence-backedCross-checked

Web Research Findings

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

Business registration
Active · US
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
  • clean.gg (and i.clean.gg) is owned by Clean.io Inc. and is directly associated with HUMAN Security (humansecurity.com), a cybersecurity firm focused on bot attack protection, ad fraud prevention, and ensuring 'human' digital interactions.
  • Domain created March 31, 2018 (age ~8.2 years as of late 2025 checks); hosted on Google Cloud; registrar NameCheap; no major blacklisting.
  • In 2020, Plume AI Security blocked clean.gg as part of its ad-block feature, categorizing it for 'broadcast advertising and market research campaigns' or providing 'online advertisements, banners, or the means to identify and market to exis
  • Gridinsoft analysis (Oct 2025): 78/100 trust score, 'generally safe', 'no major malware/phishing threats detected', 'Trusted but Verify'; SSL info unavailable noted as a caution.
  • OTX AlienVault and sandbox analyses (e.g., ANY.RUN 2019) show no active threats or malware associated with the domain.
  • HUMAN Security is a recognized company (Forrester Wave leader in bot management, G2 leader) with offices in New York and elsewhere; clean.gg appears to be part of their tracking or protection infrastructure.
  • No user complaints, scam reports, or negative Trustpilot/ScamAdviser mentions found across searches.
Positive reviews (2)
Quotes indicating the site is legitimate.
  • Gridinsoftopen

    "We reviewed i.clean.gg and found mostly positive signals. Current checks lean toward a legitimate, lower-risk profile... The current trust score is 78/100. Key signals include no major malware/phishing detections, strong independent trust, "

  • Scamvoidopen

    "Potentially Safe. The site seems safe according to this report."

Business registration
Status: active · US

Registered to Clean.io Inc. (also associated with HUMAN Security, Inc.), domain created March 31, 2018. HUMAN Security is a legitimate NYC-based cybersecurity company (founded ~2012) specializing in bot detection and ad fraud prevention.

Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above
Our research shows that clean.gg is owned by Clean.io Inc. and is associated with HUMAN Security, a well-known NYC-based firm specializing in bot detection. Independent review aggregators give the domain a high trust score, noting an absence of malware or phishing threats. While some security software previously categorized it under advertising research, there are no reports of fraudulent behavior or user harm.

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.

0Malicious0Suspicious60Harmless92Engines
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.

Domain & Encryption

Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerGoogle Trust Services · WR3
ExpiresAug 16, 2026 (44d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingGoogle LLC
Server locationUS
PopularityTop 100k worldwide

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file1
ISPGoogle LLC
Usage typeContent Delivery Network

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 clean.gg and not a lookalike like c-lean.gg.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.

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 clean.gg. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.
  • clean.gg passed our automated security checks with a trust score of 90/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged the site at the time of the last scan.
  • Yes. clean.gg presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WR3, expiring in 44 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • No. All 92 antivirus engines in our malware network report clean.gg as clean.
  • No. clean.gg is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • clean.gg resolves to an IP operated by Google LLC 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.
  • Yes. clean.gg sits in the global top-100k on Cloudflare Radar, which means it has substantial real-world traffic. That does not automatically make it safe, but established brands almost always rank here and throwaway scam domains almost never do.
  • This is a permanent record of the scan run on July 2, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around clean.gg have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Final Verdict

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Trust / 100
Final Verdict·clean.gg
SAFE

This domain is a legitimate infrastructure component owned by HUMAN Security, a recognized cybersecurity firm. It is used for bot detection and ad fraud prevention rather than as a public-facing website. You do not need to interact with it directly.

This is a safe, technical domain used for web security. No action is required from the user.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
0
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