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How we checked

Coverage: complete · 6 of 6 applicable core capabilities

  • Antivirus (59 of 93 engines answered): completed
  • Google Safe Browsing: completed
  • page reading: completed
  • page capture: completed
  • domain records: completed
  • web research: completed
Verdict

dukdukgo.com is a parked domain, not a working site, and two antivirus families still flag it

The page at dukdukgo.com shows only the domain name and a footer reading "© 2026 ParkLogic.com. All rights reserved.", which is the signature of a domain-parking service rather than a shop, service or portal. The domain itself is old — registered in 2010 — but the saved antivirus analysis records 2 malicious and 1 suspicious detections across 93 engines, with alphaMountain.ai, Fortinet and Gridinsoft named as the reporting families. The connection was served over plain HTTP and the saved TLS check did not validate. Nothing here is a confirmed scam flow, but a parked page that security vendors still flag and that cannot be reached over a validated encrypted connection is not a place to click through or enter anything.

Do not use dukdukgo.com for anything: there is no service behind it, the connection is plain HTTP without a validated certificate, and two antivirus families flag the host. If you reached it from a link, an email or an old bookmark, close the tab and find the real destination directly instead of clicking through the parking links.

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dukdukgo.com: Moderate Risk — MalwareTips website safety report

At a glance

Saved with this scan; each value is explained in the sections below.

  • Domain age

    16 years old

    Registered Jun 20, 2010Expires Jun 20, 2027
  • Certificate

    Invalid

    Expires Jan 5, 2027 (59d)
  • Hosting

    Australia (AU)

    ParkLogic Pty Ltd
  • Popularity

    Not in the Cloudflare Radar top list

  • Antivirus

    3/59

    3 antivirus engines flagged this URL
  • Safe Browsing

    Not flagged

    Not flagged on major threat lists
  • Community

    No reviews yet

  • Checked

    Nov 6, 2026

Calibrated safety spectrum

Where this site sits

  1. Dangerous1–20
  2. High Risk21–44
  3. Moderate Risk45–69
  4. Low Risk70–84
  5. Safe85–100

The score combines saved evidence strength and analysis quality. Coverage is reported separately.

Score explained

Why 62/100

Moderate Risk covers scores 45–69. 2 findings pulled the score down; 2 pushed it up.

What pulled the score down

  1. Decisive2 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result.
  2. MinorThe scanned address was served over plain HTTP and the saved TLS check did not validate the connection.

What pushed the score up

  • SupportsThe domain was created on 2010-06-20 and is about 5,982 days old, so it is not a freshly registered name.
  • SupportsThe browser threat feed returned no threat warning for the host.

No points per finding are stored for this report: our analysis weighed all findings together to set the score. Each finding shows its saved severity instead (Decisive, Strong, Moderate or Minor).

01 · Investigation Brief

Investigation Brief

The page at dukdukgo.com shows only the domain name and a footer reading "© 2026 ParkLogic.com. All rights reserved.", which is the signature of a domain-parking service rather than a shop, service or portal. The domain itself is old — registered in 2010 — but the saved antivirus analysis records 2 malicious and 1 suspicious detections across 93 engines, with alphaMountain.ai, Fortinet and Gridinsoft named as the reporting families. The connection was served over plain HTTP and the saved TLS check did not validate. Nothing here is a confirmed scam flow, but a parked page that security vendors still flag and that cannot be reached over a validated encrypted connection is not a place to click through or enter anything.

A parking placeholder, not a business

The only content captured from the page is the domain name itself and a ParkLogic.com copyright footer. That is a parking template: the domain is being held and monetised by a parking operator, and there is no storefront, account area, product listing or contact page behind it.

The registration record shows a creation date of 2010-06-20, and the registrable domain is roughly 5,982 days old. Age tells us the name has been held a long time; it does not tell us who holds it now or what the name was used for before, so it is context rather than a safety guarantee.

The site's contact details were not reviewed because the page text was not read in full, so we make no claim about what contact information, if any, the page lists.

Vendor detections and an unencrypted connection

The saved antivirus analysis records 2 malicious and 1 suspicious detections across 93 engines, with alphaMountain.ai, Fortinet and Gridinsoft named as the reporting families. That is a minority of engines, but it is a real adverse result on this exact host, not a generic category guess.

The browser threat feed returned no threat warning, so the two sources disagree. The connection itself was served over plain HTTP and the saved TLS check did not validate, meaning anything typed into the page would travel unencrypted and the identity of the server was not confirmed.

There is no evidence in this review of a checkout, a payment form, a download or a credential prompt, so we do not describe a scam mechanism. The risk here is the combination of a flagged host, an unvalidated plain-HTTP connection and a page whose only purpose is to hold the name.

What a visitor actually meets

A visitor arriving at dukdukgo.com over plain HTTP sees a bare parking page with the domain name and the ParkLogic footer. There is no product, no account and no service to use.

Parking pages typically carry click-through links placed by the parking operator, which lead to third-party advertising destinations outside this domain. Those destinations were not reviewed here, so treat any link on the page as an unknown third party rather than as part of the site.

02 · Security Evidence

Security evidence

Antivirus Engines

3/ 93

detections

Fresh result

3 engines flagged this URL

Every saved adverse engine is listed below. The full provider matrix remains available for audit.

Malicious
2
Suspicious
1
Total
93
  • Malicious2
  • Suspicious1
  • Clean56
  • Undetected34
Adverse antivirus results
EngineFinding
alphaMountain.aiMaliciousmalicious
FortinetMaliciousmalware
GridinsoftSuspicioussuspicious

All 93 engine results

  • alphaMountain.ai - Malicious
  • Fortinet - malware - Malicious
  • Gridinsoft - Suspicious
  • 0xSI_f33d - Unrated
  • Abusix - Clean
  • Acronis - Clean
  • ADMINUSLabs - Clean
  • AILabs (MONITORAPP) - Clean
  • AlienVault - Clean
  • AlphaSOC - Unrated
  • Antiy-AVL - Clean
  • ArcSight Threat Intelligence - Unrated
  • AutoShun - Unrated
  • Bfore.Ai PreCrime - Unrated
  • BitDefender - Clean
  • Bkav - Unrated
  • BlockList - Clean
  • Blueliv - Clean
  • Certego - Clean
  • ChainPatrol - Unrated
  • Chong Lua Dao - Clean
  • CINS Army - Clean
  • CRDF - Clean
  • Criminal IP - Unrated
  • CSIS Security Group - Unrated
  • CTX AI - Clean
  • Cyan - Unrated
  • Cyble - Clean
  • CyRadar - Clean
  • desenmascara.me - Clean
  • DNS8 - Unrated
  • Dr.Web - Clean
  • EmergingThreats - Clean
  • Emsisoft - Clean
  • Ermes - Unrated
  • ESET - Clean
  • ESTsecurity - Clean
  • Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - Unrated
  • Fortra - Unrated
  • G-Data - Clean
  • GCP Abuse Intelligence - Unrated
  • Google Safe Browsing - Clean
  • GreenSnow - Clean
  • GreyNoise - Unrated
  • Guardpot - Unrated
  • Heimdal Security - Clean
  • Hunt.io Intelligence - Unrated
  • IPsum - Clean
  • Juniper Networks - Clean
  • K7AntiVirus - Unrated
  • Kaspersky - Clean
  • LevelBlue - Clean
  • Lionic - Clean
  • Lumu - Unrated
  • Malwared - Clean
  • MalwarePatrol - Clean
  • MalwareURL - Unrated
  • Mimecast - Unrated
  • Netcraft - Clean
  • OpenPhish - Clean
  • Orcapot - Unrated
  • PhishFort - Unrated
  • Phishing Database - Clean
  • Phishtank - Clean
  • PREBYTES - Clean
  • PrecisionSec - Unrated
  • Quick Heal - Clean
  • Quttera - Clean
  • Rising - Clean
  • SafeToOpen - Unrated
  • Sangfor - Clean
  • Sansec eComscan - Unrated
  • Scantitan - Clean
  • SCUMWARE.org - Clean
  • Seclookup - Clean
  • Snort IP sample list - Unrated
  • SOCRadar - Unrated
  • Sophos - Clean
  • StopForumSpam - Clean
  • Sucuri SiteCheck - Clean
  • Synthient - Unrated
  • ThreatHive - Clean
  • URLhaus - Clean
  • URLQuery - Unrated
  • Viettel Threat Intelligence - Clean
  • VIPRE - Unrated
  • ViriBack - Clean
  • VX Vault - Clean
  • Webroot - Clean
  • Xcitium Verdict Cloud - Unrated
  • Yandex Safebrowsing - Clean
  • ZeroCERT - Clean
  • ZeroFox - Unrated

How security vendors categorise this site

  • alphaMountain.aiMalicious
  • BitDefendermisc

Each vendor’s own label for the site, saved with the antivirus result. Labels are separate from the engine verdicts above and can disagree with each other.

Security Scans

Browser Threat Feed
Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the browser threat feeds available to this scan — no hit.

What we observed

Screenshot of dukdukgo.com
CAPTURED PAGE
dukdukgo.com
What our review noticed on this page
Visual analysis

Visual context from the captured page

dukdukgo.com © 2026 ParkLogic.com. All rights reserved.

Context only

What the captured page showed

2 observations
  1. 01

    dukdukgo.com

  2. 02

    © 2026 ParkLogic.com. All rights reserved.

Browser behavior

What our isolated browser recorded while it loaded the page. Host names only: no full addresses are published.

Pop-ups
0
Download attempts
0
Notification prompts
0
Navigations
1
Other hosts contacted
2
Where the page went
  1. First loaddukdukgo.comSame site
Hosts on our aggressive-advertising list

None contacted.

Test clicks

No test click was made on this page.

What the page says about itself

Quoted from the pages we read: the site's own words, not our findings.

Page title
Redirecting...

Pages we read

  • Main page/Read

03 · Investigation Story

Investigation story

  1. What the site claims

    Redirecting...

  2. What we observed

    The page content was captured and checked alongside 59 antivirus results.

  3. What independent research found

    1 external finding was saved and compared with the page evidence.

  4. What remains unverified

    The checks completed, but ownership, business claims, and future site behavior can still change after this snapshot.

What kind of site and risk is this?

Threat category

No threat category confirmed

Service and business model

Unknown

Advertising

Observed behavior

No disruptive browser behavior saved

Evidence behind this classification

  1. 012 malicious and 1 suspicious detections across 93 engines, with alphaMountain.ai, Fortinet and Gridinsoft named as reporting families.
  2. 02The site's contact details were not reviewed because the page text was not read in full.
  3. 03The page shows only the domain name and a ParkLogic.com copyright footer, the layout of a domain-parking placeholder.
  4. Also 4 listed under Why 62/100 above

Web research findings

Independent findings for dukdukgo.com, including public complaints, named review sources, registration records, and look-alike-domain evidence.

Not checked
Not run for this report
Company-registry lookup, site-clone comparison and look-alike domain comparison.
Web mentions
No scam reports found
The completed search returned no sourced scam reports or complaints.

No independently sourced scam reports or credibility records were found for dukdukgo.com. That is common for new or low-traffic sites and does not clear the site.

Reputation Sources

How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
ListedCheck ↗
AbuseIPDB
Not listedCheck ↗

04 · Domain & Infrastructure

Domain & infrastructure

Timeline · identity · encryption · redirects · hosting

The plumbing behind the site — who registered it, how it’s encrypted, where it’s hosted, and where it links out. A valid certificate or a calm server doesn’t mean the business is honest — scam sites pass these checks too.

Infrastructure map

  1. Domaindukdukgo.com
  2. Redirects todukdukgo.com
  3. Hosted byParkLogic Pty Ltd

Domain Timeline

  1. Jun 20, 2010
    Domain registered

    First appeared in WHOIS records — 16 years old when this review was saved.

  2. Nov 6, 2026
    Saved security review — Rated Moderate Risk

    The evidence in this saved scan is mixed or incomplete; the completed checks are detailed above.

Contact Verification

Saved contact details can help identify the operator. Their presence supports traceability; it does not prove the business is trustworthy.

What We Found
Contact details were not reviewed (the page text was not read in full)
Emails on site's domainNot reviewed
Phone numbersNot reviewed
Postal addressNot reviewed
Linked social profiles0

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age16 years old
RegistrarGoDaddy.com, LLC
Registrar IANA ID146
RegisteredJun 20, 2010
ExpiresJun 20, 2027
Registered Jun 20, 2010Expires Jun 20, 2027

At the scan on Nov 6, 2026: 96% of the registration period had passed

Last updatedJun 30, 2026
RegistrantNot published (privacy or GDPR redaction)
Owner privacyUnknown (owner not published)
Nameserversns1.parklogic.comns2.parklogic.com
Registrar abuse contactabuse@godaddy.com · 480-624-2505
Verified ownerNo owner has verified this domain on MalwareTips
Encryption Certificate
StatusInvalid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · YE2
IssuedOct 7, 2026 (30 days before this scan)
ExpiresJan 5, 2027 (59d)
Valid from Oct 7, 2026Valid to Jan 5, 2027

At the scan on Nov 6, 2026: 34% of the validity period had passed

Self-signedNo
Trusted chainNo: our check could not verify the issuer chain
Matches hostnameYes

Certificate issued for dukdukgo.com.

Hosting & Technology
HostingParkLogic Pty Ltd
Server IP162.4.84.215
Server locationAustralia (AU)
Web serveropenresty
PopularityNot in the Cloudflare Radar top list
Technologies and payments

Payment providers the page loads

None seen among the outside domains we saved.

Read from the first 20 outside domains the page loads and the shop platform it uses; the web server and platform rows are under Hosting & Technology. A payment script on the page does not prove the shop accepts that method at checkout, or that you are protected.

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPParkLogic Pty Ltd
Usage typeData Center/Web Hosting/Transit

Sites linked to this one

  1. On the same server IP5 sites with a report: 2 High Risk · 3 Moderate Risk

5 linked sites with a report. Each dot takes that site's own rating; a shared detail is a lead, not proof.

Other sites we have reports for that share something checkable with this one. A shared detail is a lead to compare, not proof that the sites have the same owner or the same risk; each keeps its own rating.

On the same server IP

Also served from 162.4.84.215 (ParkLogic Pty Ltd). Unrelated sites can share a server, so this is a lead, not proof.

Referenced Domains

Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.

Grouped by what each domain is for. in page: named in the page’s HTML. contacted: the browser loaded it while rendering the page. ad list: on our aggressive-advertising list.

Advertising2

05 · Evidence Ledger

Evidence ledger

  1. Antiviruscomplete
  2. Browser threat feedcomplete
  3. Page contentcomplete
  4. Analysiscomplete
  5. Visual evidencecomplete
Completed analysis

The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.

Technical threat

malicious

Malware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.

All 2 listed under Why 62/100 above

Operator / customer risk

unknown

Complaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.

No confirmed evidence in this dimension.

Source coverage and freshness

Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.

Antivirus
Result3 of 93 engines flagged
CompletionCompletedFindingAdverse
Freshnessfresh · analysed Nov 6, 2026
Browser protection
ResultNo browser threat-list match
CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
Freshnessthis scan · Nov 6, 2026
Page content
ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
Freshnessthis scan · Nov 6, 2026
Visual evidence
Result2 visible observations saved with the page capture
CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
Freshnessthis scan · Nov 6, 2026
Independent research
Result1 independent finding was saved
CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
Freshnessthis scan · Nov 6, 2026

06 · Your Next Move

Your next move

Proceed with caution

The evidence is mixed or incomplete, so treat this site as unverified until you can confirm who runs it.

  1. Analyst recommendation

    Do not use dukdukgo.com for anything: there is no service behind it, the connection is plain HTTP without a validated certificate, and two antivirus families flag the host. If you reached it from a link, an email or an old bookmark, close the tab and find the real destination directly instead of clicking through the parking links.

  2. Treat dukdukgo.com as unverified

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

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. Share your experience

    If you have additional context, drop a comment below or post on the MalwareTips forum.

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07 · Safety FAQ

Safety FAQ

Answered from the saved verdict and evidence in this report.

Is dukdukgo.com a scam or is it safe?
There isn't enough evidence yet for us to give dukdukgo.com a confident verdict, so treat it with caution. The domain is 16 years old. Until it can be independently verified, don't enter passwords, card details, or send money, and confirm the company through channels you find yourself rather than links on the site.
Is dukdukgo.com safe to use?
dukdukgo.com has a Safety Score of 62/100 (Moderate Risk). Analysis coverage is complete at 100%. Do not trust blindly; the evidence is inconclusive.
Has dukdukgo.com been flagged by antivirus engines?
Yes. 3 of 93 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network flagged dukdukgo.com, 2 of them as outright malicious. Even a single detection from a reputable engine is a meaningful warning, and multiple detections rarely happen by accident.
Is dukdukgo.com on any phishing or malware blacklists?
No — dukdukgo.com is not currently on the major browser blocklist feeds that Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge rely on. Note that blocklists can lag behind brand-new scam domains, so "not listed" is reassuring but not a guarantee on its own.
How old is the dukdukgo.com domain?
dukdukgo.com is 16 years old, registered on June 20, 2010 through GoDaddy.com, LLC. A multi-year registration history is one of the stronger signals against a scam, though it's never a guarantee on its own — established domains can still be misused.
Does dukdukgo.com have a valid SSL certificate?
No — dukdukgo.com has an invalid or broken SSL certificate, so browsers will show a security warning. Combined with the other signals, we recommend avoiding it.
Where is dukdukgo.com hosted?
dukdukgo.com resolves to an IP operated by ParkLogic Pty Ltd in AU (Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad — but hosting that doesn't match a brand's claimed country, or that sits on networks known for abuse, is one of the many signals we weigh alongside the verdict above.
How often is the dukdukgo.com report updated?
This report is a record of the scan run on November 6, 2026, and the verdict reflects that point in time. Scam sites change fast — they can go live, get flagged, or vanish within days — so if you believe something about dukdukgo.com has changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan that re-checks every signal from scratch and republishes an updated verdict.

08 · Final Verdict

Final verdict

The saved conclusion, decisive evidence, and practical action in one final view.
Verdict score
62/100
Moderate Risk

dukdukgo.com is a parked domain, not a working site, and two antivirus families still flag it

Saved capturedukdukgo.comCapture-safe
Captured during this scan. Opening this report does not revisit the site.
Conclusion

The page at dukdukgo.com shows only the domain name and a footer reading "© 2026 ParkLogic.com. All rights reserved.", which is the signature of a domain-parking service rather than a shop, service or portal. The domain itself is old — registered in 2010 — but the saved antivirus analysis records 2 malicious and 1 suspicious detections across 93 engines, with alphaMountain.ai, Fortinet and Gridinsoft named as the reporting families. The connection was served over plain HTTP and the saved TLS check did not validate. Nothing here is a confirmed scam flow, but a parked page that security vendors still flag and that cannot be reached over a validated encrypted connection is not a place to click through or enter anything.

Recommended actionDo not use dukdukgo.com for anything: there is no service behind it, the connection is plain HTTP without a validated certificate, and two antivirus families flag the host. If you reached it from a link, an email or an old bookmark, close the tab and find the real destination directly instead of clicking through the parking links.
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