Critical risk detected
Legitimate MediaFire subdomain flagged for hosting malware-infected APK files and listed in malware indicator databases. Our security stack flagged multiple threat indicators on this website. Don't enter personal information, deposit money, or download files.
Is download2343.mediafire.com legit or a scam?
Legitimate MediaFire subdomain flagged for hosting malware-infected APK files and listed in malware indicator databases.
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
MT Intelligence
download2343.mediafire.com is a genuine subdomain of MediaFire, a US-based file-hosting service established in 2006. However, our antivirus network detected malicious activity: Certego flagged the domain, and sandbox analysis of a specific file (PuraTV.apk) hosted here returned a malicious verdict with behaviors including reading system files, modifying Windows certificates, and self-launching. The subdomain also appears in malware indicator lists. While MediaFire itself is legitimate and widely used, the platform is known for hosting both legitimate and malicious user-uploaded content. The presence of confirmed malware samples and IOC listings outweighs the legitimacy of the parent service.
Website Preview
Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for download2343.mediafire.com, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- download2343.mediafire.com is a legitimate subdomain of MediaFire.com, a well-established US-based file hosting service founded in 2006.
- ANY.RUN sandbox analysis (2021) of a specific link on this subdomain (PuraTV.apk) returned verdict: Malicious activity, with behaviors including reading hosts file, modifying Windows certificates, and self-launching.
- The subdomain appears in IOC lists (e.g. finsin.cl) associated with malware distribution.
- Commonly used to host APK files such as game mods (Terraria, Among Us, DBZ mods) and tools, many of which are flagged or distributed at user's risk.
- MediaFire itself frequently displays malware warnings on user-uploaded files; the platform is known for hosting both legitimate and malicious content.
- No dedicated scam reports or complaints specifically targeting the subdomain beyond malware analysis sandboxes; Brazilian Reclame Aqui detector found no risk signals.
- Domain age of 8701 days aligns with MediaFire's long-established infrastructure.
MediaFire founded 2006, headquartered in Texas (Magnolia/The Woodlands area); the subdomain is part of the legitimate file hosting service.
Our research found two malware-related reports. A sandbox analysis flagged a specific file (PuraTV.apk) hosted on this subdomain as malicious, with behaviors including reading system files, modifying Windows certificates, and self-launching. The subdomain also appears in malware indicator lists. No dedicated scam complaints or consumer reviews were found targeting this subdomain specifically. MediaFire itself is a legitimate file-hosting service, but the platform is known for hosting both legitimate and malicious user-uploaded content.
Antivirus Engines
Security Scans
Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.
Domain & Encryption
Server Reputation
Scam-Type Likelihood
1 scam-type patterns detected
0 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.
- AI analyst tagged this as malware / drive-by / cracked app.
0 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.
- AI analyst tagged this as malware / drive-by / cracked app.
Malware distribution detected
Signals suggest this page may deliver malicious files or exploit the browser.
- Do not interact with download2343.mediafire.com
Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.
- If you downloaded or ran a file from here
Disconnect the device from the internet, run a full scan with a reputable antivirus (Malwarebytes, ESET, Bitdefender), and consider a second-opinion scanner. Change passwords on any account you used from the device afterwards — ideally from a different device.
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Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
Safety FAQ
Common questions about this site, answered from the scan data on this page. These are auto-generated — not hand-written — so they always match the underlying report.
- Our automated security review flags download2343.mediafire.com as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
- No — download2343.mediafire.com scored 25/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
- Yes. download2343.mediafire.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Sectigo Limited · Sectigo Public Server Authentication CA DV R36, expiring in 53 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- download2343.mediafire.com is 23.8 years old, registered on 8/11/2002 through Cloudflare, Inc.. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
- 1 out of 93 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged download2343.mediafire.com as malicious or suspicious (1 outright malicious). Even one detection is a meaningful signal.
- No. download2343.mediafire.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- download2343.mediafire.com resolves to an IP operated by MediaFire, LLC in US (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.
- We cache results for 24 hours. Signed-in MalwareTips members can trigger a manual rescan at any time using the "Rescan" button on the report page, which re-runs every check from scratch and refreshes this page.
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