Security Review

Is dlsitex.online legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Dangerous· 1/100

A malicious typosquat domain impersonating the DLsite marketplace, flagged by our antivirus network for phishing and fraudulent data capture.

dlsitex.onlineScanned 1h ago
0
Trust score
DANGEROUS
Heuristics 0·MT 8
Category tags
phishingclone site#phishing#clone site95% 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
2/92
Engines flagged this URL
Domain Age
83 days old
Registered Mar 28, 2026
MT Intelligence
Dangerous
Critical likelihood · 95% confidence
DANGEROUS

Brand impersonation — not the real site

2 of 92 antivirus engines flag this page. This page is styled as a brand but is not the brand's real site. Go to the official site directly, and treat any download, login, or payment request here as unsafe.

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MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
Critical scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust8/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspectionNetwork correlation
0%
Confidence
The domain dlsitex.online is a clear typosquat of the legitimate Japanese digital content store, dlsite.com. Our intelligence stack identified it as a clone site, a common tactic used to harvest credentials from unsuspecting users. Fortinet and Gridinsoft both flag the URL as a phishing threat. While the page currently displays a generic server placeholder, this is a frequent setup for deploying phishing kits or redirecting users to malicious content. The domain is only 83 days old and lacks any verifiable business registration or contact information.
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Page Content

The site currently displays a default 'Site is created successfully!' index page. This generic placeholder is often used by attackers to park a domain before activating a phishing interface or to evade automated scanners that look for specific brand logos.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted on a common CDN and was registered through NameCheap. It lacks any legitimate business identifiers such as a physical address, phone number, or corporate email, which is highly unusual for a site mimicking a major digital retailer.

Domain History

Registered approximately 83 days ago, the domain is extremely young compared to the 25-year-old legitimate brand it imitates. The use of the '.online' extension combined with a typosquatted name (adding an 'x' to the brand) is a classic indicator of a malicious setup.

Web Reputation

Multiple security sources and independent community reports on Reddit have flagged this specific domain as high-risk. It has a near-zero trust rating across our reputation feeds due to its association with fake offers and data harvesting.
Risk Factors
6
  • Typosquatted domain name mimicking the legitimate dlsite.com brand.
  • Flagged as phishing by Fortinet and Gridinsoft antivirus engines.
  • Identified as a clone site by our fingerprinting analysis.
  • Domain is less than 90 days old with no public business registration.
  • Complete lack of contact information or ownership transparency.
  • Confirmed scam reports found on community security forums.
Positive Signals
1
  • Valid SSL certificate is present.
AI Recommendation
Avoid this website entirely and do not provide any login credentials or credit card details. Only use the official dlsite.com domain for digital content purchases.
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 dlsitex.online, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Domain age
2 months
Registered Mar 2026
Business registration
No public record found
Could not match the site to a registered company — common for small sites.
Clone check
Clones dlsite.com
The page impersonates a well-known brand's site.
Typosquat check
Typosquat of dlsite.com
Deliberate misspelling of a real brand's domain.
Web mentions
3 scam reports
Key findings
7 headline facts from open-web research
  • Domain registered approximately 83 days ago (around March 2026) via NameCheap with no public registrant details
  • Multiple security scanners (Gridinsoft, WebSafely/Reddit post) flag it with very low trust scores (1/100 on Gridinsoft; high risk 88/100 on another tool) and explicitly label it a scam/fraudulent site
  • Gridinsoft cites new domain, low third-party reputation, heuristic scam indicators, and risk of fake offers, non-delivery, and data capture; blocks the site
  • Reddit post in r/ScamChecker from May 2026 (when domain was ~56 days old) warns it is likely unsafe
  • No reviews, business info, or mentions on legitimate review platforms; page content is a generic 'Site is created successfully!' placeholder with no substantive content
  • Strong visual and naming similarity to legitimate dlsite.com (25+ years old, high-traffic doujin marketplace operated by EISYS, Inc. in Japan)
  • No malware or phishing detections reported by scanners, but high scam risk due to domain age and heuristics
Scam reports (3)
Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.
  • r/ScamCheckeropen

    "Score: 88/100. Risk Level: High Risk. Domain Age: 56 days. dlsitex.online is likely unsafe, check details in screenshot."

  • Gridinsoftopen

    "Dlsitex.online está clasificado como sitio de estafa... Confianza 1/100... repetidas ofertas falsas, cobros sin entrega y captura de datos"

  • Gridinsoft (multiple languages)open

    "Dlsitex.online ist als Scam-Website eingestuft... Le site dlsitex.online est-il sûr ? — Malheureusement, peu probable. Gridinsoft bloque ce site Web car il a été classé comme site web frauduleux."

Impersonation / typosquat
Typosquat of dlsite.com

Name 'dlsitex.online' closely mimics the legitimate DLsite.com (major Japanese doujin/digital content store); page title 'Site is created successfully!' is generic placeholder often seen on newly deployed scam/phishing sites

Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above
We found several scam reports on Reddit and security databases flagging dlsitex.online as a high-risk site. Analysts at Gridinsoft have explicitly blocked the domain, citing it as a fraudulent site used for data capture. There are no positive reviews or legitimate business records associated with this domain, while community warnings confirm it is likely unsafe.

Scam Network Intelligence

Cross-site correlation

This site shares signals with a broader cluster

Critical cluster

Many scams don't operate alone. We correlate third-party scripts, hosting infrastructure, brand-impersonation signals, and the AI evidence package to detect when a site is part of a broader scam network.

Suspicion score
0/100
ClearLowModerateHighCritical
Evidence (2)
  • Evidence confirms this site is a clone of dlsite.com.
  • Domain is a typosquat of dlsite.com.
Linked signals (2)
Clone of dlsite.comTyposquat of dlsite.com

Antivirus Engines

Detection matrix · live
2 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.

2Malicious0Suspicious55Harmless92Engines
0
of 92
Fortinet
Malicious· phishing
Gridinsoft
Malicious· phishing

2 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 numbersNone
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles0
Signal Summary
Several contact red flags
  • No contact email found anywhere on the page.
  • No phone number listed on the page.
  • No postal address visible on the page.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age83 days old
RegistrarNameCheap, Inc.
RegisteredMar 28, 2026
ExpiresMar 28, 2027
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · E7
ExpiresAug 24, 2026 (65d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingCloudflare, Inc.
Server locationUS
Web servercloudflare

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file1
ISPCloudflare, Inc.
Usage typeContent Delivery Network

Scam-Type Likelihood

2 scam-type patterns detected
Scam-Type Likelihood

2 of 13 categories showed signals

We check every URL against 13 distinct scam categories so the verdict tells you not just how risky the page is, but what kind of risk it carries. Each meter pulls from page signals, web reports, our AI analyst, vision, and the scam-network cluster — not from raw AV labels.

Top match: Brand Impersonation
Brand Impersonation
Moderate likelihood
50/100
  • Domain is a typosquat of dlsite.com.
  • AI analyst tagged this as a brand / clone-site impersonation.
  • Clustered with known brand-impersonation infrastructure.
Phishing
Moderate likelihood
35/100
  • Domain is a typosquat of dlsite.com.
  • AI analyst tagged this as phishing / data-harvesting.

Brand impersonation detected

This page is styled as a known brand but is not the brand's real site.

  • Do not interact with dlsitex.online

    Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.

  • Go to the brand's real site directly

    Type the brand name into a search engine or open it from your bookmarks — don't use links from emails, SMS, ads, or social posts, which are the delivery vectors for impersonation.

  • Never download or sign in here

    Even if the page "just" offers a download or a giveaway, impersonation pages frequently deliver malware or set up follow-up phishing. Assume anything accepted from this site is hostile.

  • Report the impersonation to the brand

    Most major brands have a dedicated abuse or anti-phishing reporting channel — reporting helps them take the site down and protects other users.

    Open

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 dlsitex.online as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
  • No — dlsitex.online scored 1/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
  • Yes. dlsitex.online presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · E7, expiring in 65 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • dlsitex.online is 2 months old, registered on 3/28/2026 through NameCheap, Inc.. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
  • 2 out of 92 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged dlsitex.online as malicious or suspicious (2 outright malicious). Even one detection is a meaningful signal.
  • No. dlsitex.online is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • dlsitex.online 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 19, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around dlsitex.online 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·dlsitex.online
DANGEROUS

This site is a malicious clone designed to impersonate the legitimate DLsite marketplace. It uses a typosquatted domain and has been flagged by multiple security engines for phishing and fraudulent activity. Do not enter any personal or payment information.

Avoid this website entirely and do not provide any login credentials or credit card details. Only use the official dlsite.com domain for digital content purchases.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
2
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