Security Review

Is dbspackers.com legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Suspicious· 55/100

DBS Packers and Movers is a registered moving service in Gurgaon with a high volume of complaints regarding predatory overcharging and deceptive pricing tactics.

dbspackers.comScanned 2h ago
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Trust score
SUSPICIOUS
Heuristics 95·MT 40
Category tags
moving services85% MT confidence

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
0/92
All engines report clean
Domain Age
3 years old
Registered Feb 14, 2023
MT Intelligence
Suspicious
High likelihood · 85% confidence
SUSPICIOUS

Warning signs detected

Several risk indicators suggest caution. This site might be legitimate — but treat it as unverified until you can independently confirm.

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MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
High scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust40/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspectionNetwork correlation
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Confidence
The website represents a legitimate-looking business with a three-year-old domain and valid SSL. However, our research uncovered a pattern of deceptive behavior that mirrors common moving industry scams. Multiple independent consumer reports describe a 'bait-and-switch' scheme where the company provides a low initial quote but demands significantly higher payments once goods are loaded. The site also displays placeholder data, such as '0 Happy Clients,' which suggests poor maintenance or a lack of genuine transparency. While not a technical phishing site, the operational risks to consumers are high.
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Page Content

The website presents as a professional moving service provider in the Gurgaon and Delhi NCR regions. It lists various services including residential shifting and vehicle transportation, claiming to be ISO certified and GST registered. However, the 'Our Achievements' section contains placeholder zeros for clients and reviews, which is a red flag for a business claiming 15 years of experience.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted on a standard IP with no history of technical abuse or malware distribution. It utilizes common third-party integrations like Google Tag Manager and Tidio for customer chat. The SSL certificate is valid and issued by a reputable authority, indicating that data transmission is encrypted.

Domain History

The domain was registered approximately three years ago through Squarespace. Unlike many short-lived scam sites, this domain has some longevity; however, the ownership details are hidden behind a privacy service. It is linked to several other similar domains in the moving industry, which is a common tactic for local service providers to capture more search traffic.

Web Reputation

The reputation is heavily polarized. While some directory listings show verified partner status, consumer-facing review platforms are filled with severe warnings. Users frequently report that the company uses aggressive tactics to extract more money during the move, often holding belongings hostage until additional fees are paid.
Risk Factors
5
  • Numerous consumer reports of 'bait-and-switch' pricing and overcharging.
  • Placeholder data on the homepage (0 Happy Clients) contradicts claims of long-term experience.
  • No physical office address is clearly visible on the main website pages.
  • Reports of aggressive and unprofessional behavior during the shifting process.
  • Low average ratings on independent consumer review platforms.
Positive Signals
4
  • Domain has been active for over three years.
  • No malware or phishing detections from our antivirus partners.
  • Valid SSL certificate and clean hosting IP reputation.
  • Active social media presence and verifiable business registration in India.
AI Recommendation
Do not book services or pay deposits through this site without a binding, written contract that guarantees the final price. We strongly suggest looking for movers with more consistent positive feedback and transparent physical address verification.
Scam network detected
2 linked domains correlated

The operator appears to run multiple domains offering similar services to dominate local search results.

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

Domain age
3.4 yrs
Registered Feb 2023
Business registration
Active · India
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
4 scam reports · 2 positive
Key findings
6 headline facts from open-web research
  • Domain registered approximately 3 years ago (around 2023); Scamadviser rates it as 'Very Likely Safe' with valid SSL, but notes hidden WHOIS owner identity, low traffic, and low-rated sites on the same server.
  • Company maintains active Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn profiles promoting services in Gurgaon/Delhi NCR; lists GST and MSME registration along with physical address in Gurugram, Haryana.
  • Multiple negative customer reviews on MouthShut.com (overall score ~2.59/5 from 121 votes) accuse the company of bait-and-switch pricing, charging double the quoted rate, intentional delays, and poor service.
  • Direct customer comments on Instagram posts label the company a 'scam', 'biggest liars and looters', and accuse them of misleading customers to extract more money.
  • Directory listings (thepackersmovers.com, movingsolutions.in) present positive or neutral descriptions claiming no hidden charges and reliable service.
  • No major scam family association or widespread fraud reports on Reddit/BBB; complaints are localized to overcharging and service quality issues common in the Indian packers-and-movers industry.
Scam reports (4)
Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.
  • MouthShut.comopen

    "They sell their name as cheap movers and packers, and they tell you they'll charge 85Rs per KG, but will charge you 85 Rs per 28 kgs of carton."

  • MouthShut.comopen

    "Worst experience with DBS. They waste time intentially, don't sent proper person to packing, and then argue alot to charge double at time of shifting"

  • MouthShut.comopen

    "My experience with DBS Packers and Movers has been extremely disappointing and stressful. They collected my goods on 2nd Dec 2025"

  • Instagramopen

    "This is nothing but a scam . They misled me terribly just to get more money. DBS Packers and Movers are the biggest liars and looters in this business."

Positive reviews (2)
Quotes indicating the site is legitimate.
  • thepackersmovers.comopen

    "Being one of the best packers and movers in Gurgaon, it offers top-notch services at an affordable price . With its low prices and no hidden fees"

  • movingsolutions.inopen

    "DBS Packers and Movers – verified Packers and Movers Services in Gurgaon . Verified Partner. DBS Packers and Movers . 4.0/5. Based on 1 Review (s)."

Business registration
Status: active · India

Claims GST registered and MSME registered; physical address listed as Plot No.238, Block H, Ashok Vihar Phase III Extension, Gurugram, Haryana 122001; company presents as 15+ years experienced with own vehicles.

Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above
Our research into dbspackers.com revealed a troubling pattern of consumer dissatisfaction. On MouthShut, the company holds a low rating with over 100 reviews, many of which accuse the operators of doubling prices after goods are packed. Similar warnings were found on Instagram, where users described the business as a scam designed to mislead customers for more money. While the business appears to be a real entity with GST registration in India, the operational complaints suggest a high risk of financial exploitation.

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.

0Malicious0Suspicious57Harmless92Engines
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.

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
Has a contact email on its own domain
Emails on site's domaininfo@dbspackers.com
Free-mail addressesdbspackers@gmail.com
Phone numbers+91 9599458005
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles1
Signal Summary
Contact details look reasonable
  • No postal address visible on the page.
  • Contact email on the site's own domain (info@dbspackers.com).
  • Phone number listed (+91 9599458005).

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age3 years old
RegistrarSquarespace Domains II LLC
RegisteredFeb 14, 2023
ExpiresFeb 14, 2027
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · R13
ExpiresAug 4, 2026 (43d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingP.D.R Solutions FZC
Server locationIN
Web serverApache

Redirect Chain

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

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPP.D.R Solutions FZC
Usage typeData Center/Web Hosting/Transit

Proceed with caution

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

  • Treat dbspackers.com as unverified

    Do not enter credentials or send money until you have independently verified the business.

  • 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
Not 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 marked dbspackers.com as suspicious. Several warning signs were detected; it may still turn out legitimate, but you should verify it through independent channels before trusting it with money or credentials.
  • dbspackers.com currently scores 55/100 on our trust scale. We found enough warning signals to recommend caution. Verify the site through independent channels before entering credentials or money.
  • Yes. dbspackers.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · R13, expiring in 43 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • dbspackers.com is 3.4 years old, registered on 2/14/2023 through Squarespace Domains II LLC. 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 dbspackers.com as clean.
  • No. dbspackers.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • dbspackers.com resolves to an IP operated by P.D.R Solutions FZC in IN (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.
  • This is a permanent record of the scan run on June 22, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around dbspackers.com 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·dbspackers.com
SUSPICIOUS

This is a local moving service website that exhibits significant predatory pricing patterns and consumer complaints. While the business is registered, multiple reports indicate a 'bait-and-switch' tactic where final costs are doubled or tripled upon arrival. Exercise extreme caution and avoid paying any upfront deposits.

Do not book services or pay deposits through this site without a binding, written contract that guarantees the final price. We strongly suggest looking for movers with more consistent positive feedback and transparent physical address verification.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
0
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