Is epicfurious.com a scam?

Our automated security review found no threat indicators on epicfurious.com. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.

Is epicfurious.com safe to use?

epicfurious.com passed our automated security checks with a trust score of 82/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged the site at the time of the last scan.

Does epicfurious.com have a valid SSL certificate?

Yes. epicfurious.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · E8, expiring in 42 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.

How old is the epicfurious.com domain?

epicfurious.com is 2 months old, registered on 4/28/2026 through Tucows Domains Inc.. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.

Has epicfurious.com been flagged by antivirus engines?

No. All 92 antivirus engines in our malware network report epicfurious.com as clean.

Is epicfurious.com on any phishing or malware blacklists?

No. epicfurious.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.

Where is epicfurious.com hosted?

epicfurious.com 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.

How often is the epicfurious.com report updated?

This is a permanent record of the scan run on June 28, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around epicfurious.com have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Security Review

Is epicfurious.com legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Safe· 82/100

SafeSuspiciousDangerous

A legitimate satirical browser game and political art project with extensive positive coverage from mainstream media outlets.

Why we trust it

Zero detections across 92 antivirus engines and security scanners.Extensive positive coverage in mainstream media including The Daily Beast and LA Times.No downloads, payment requests, or credential prompts observed.

epicfurious.comScanned 1h ago

Post Facebook

Trust score

SAFE

Heuristics 75·MT 85

Technical red flags (1)

Domain is 60 days old

Positive signals (4)

Antivirus clear Not on major blacklists Encrypted connection Clean server reputation

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Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence

0/92

All engines report clean

Domain Age

60 days old

Registered Apr 28, 2026

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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LIVE RENDER

epicfurious.com

1Screenshot incomplete — site may be slow to render

Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site. See full visual analysis →

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.

/ 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 · Guardiantrust85/100

MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection

Confidence

Our analysis confirms this site hosts a satirical video game titled 'Operation Epic Furious: Strait to Hell.' The project is an anonymous art installation by The Secret Handshake collective and has received significant attention from reputable news organizations. All 92 antivirus engines in our network report the site as clean, and there are no signs of phishing or malware. While the domain is relatively new at 60 days old, its high-profile media presence and lack of commercial transactions make it a low-risk destination. The site functions as a simple web-based game without requiring downloads or sensitive personal information.

Full dossier

Analysis complete

Page Content

The website serves as a host for a free, browser-based satirical game mocking political events. It is an original creative work rather than a commercial storefront or a clone of an existing brand.

Infrastructure

The site is protected by a valid SSL certificate and utilizes a reputable hosting provider. Our crawler indicates the page is a JavaScript application, which explains why some automated snapshots might appear incomplete during initial loading.

Domain History

Registered approximately 60 days ago, the domain was launched specifically to coincide with a physical art installation in Washington D.C. It is not associated with any known scam networks or malicious infrastructure.

Web Reputation

The domain maintains a clean reputation across all major security feeds. While one ISP reportedly flagged it early on, this appears to be a generic filter for new domains rather than a response to actual threats.

Risk Factors

Domain is relatively new (60 days old), which can sometimes trigger generic security filters.
The site is operated by an anonymous art collective, though this is consistent with the project's nature.

Positive Signals

Zero detections across 92 antivirus engines and security scanners.
Extensive positive coverage in mainstream media including The Daily Beast and LA Times.
No downloads, payment requests, or credential prompts observed.
Valid SSL encryption and clean hosting IP reputation.

AI Recommendation

You can safely visit this site to play the browser game. No special precautions are needed as the site does not ask for personal data or payments.

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 epicfurious.com, 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 Apr 2026

Business registration

No public record found

Could not match the site to a registered company — common for small sites.

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 positive

Key findings

7 headline facts from open-web research

Domain registered April 28, 2026 via Tucows Domains Inc.; approximately 60 days old as of late June 2026.
Hosts a free browser-based satirical video game titled "Operation Epic Furious: Strait to Hell" created by the anonymous art collective The Secret Handshake.
The game is a political parody mocking the Trump administration and the Iran conflict; it was also installed as physical arcade cabinets on the National Mall in Washington DC in May 2026.
Security scans (PCrisk, VirusTotal references) show 0/91 engines flagged, no malware/phishing/blacklist hits, valid SSL via Let's Encrypt, hosted on Cloudflare; trust score 70/100 with note on new-domain caution.
Widely covered positively in mainstream media (The Hill, LA Times, The Verge, Daily Beast, Rachel Maddow Show) as protest art; discussed on Reddit, Instagram, Hacker News.
One ISP (Mornington) blocked the domain shortly after launch, likely due to generic new-domain malware filtering policy rather than specific malice.
Page uses analytics cookies and links to thesecrethandshake.com; no downloads, no commercial transactions observed.

Positive reviews (4)

Quotes indicating the site is legitimate.

The Daily Beastopen
"Operation Epic Furious is filled with prompts designed specifically to mock the 79-year-old president... And for those outside D.C., the anonymous group also released an online version."
ReadTPA (Parker Molloy)open
"The game is also playable online at epicfurious.com, which means it’ll outlast the cabinets. ... It’s actually pretty great, or at least it’ll probably give you a bit of a chuckle."
PCrisk Scanneropen
"At the time of this scan, no security engines reported detections for this domain, and the malware scan did not identify any flagged files or suspicious external resources. ... no significant threats were detected"
Steam Communityopen
"Operation Epic Furious - Factual and funny! My review: Just played this game on my phone. There isn't a better Trump administration simulator."

Research summary

Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above

We searched scam-report databases and consumer-review sites for epicfurious.com and found no negative reports. The site is documented as a satirical protest game created by 'The Secret Handshake' collective. It has been featured in The Daily Beast, The Verge, and The Hill, and was even discussed on the Rachel Maddow Show. Users on Steam and Reddit have shared the link as a humorous political simulator, and security-focused scanners confirm the domain is free of malware.

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.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History

Age60 days old

RegistrarTucows Domains Inc.

RegisteredApr 28, 2026

ExpiresApr 28, 2027

Owner privacyVisible

Encryption Certificate

StatusValid

ProtocolTLSv1.3

IssuerLet's Encrypt · E8

ExpiresAug 9, 2026 (42d)

Self-signedNo

Hosting & Technology

HostingCloudflare, Inc.

Server locationUS

Redirect Chain

Hops

Cross-domain

Lookalike

Punycode

1301http://epicfurious.com/
2403https://epicfurious.com/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence

Confidence score0%

Reports on file1

ISPCloudflare, Inc.

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.

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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 ↗

Also verify:Spamhaus ↗DNSBL / SURBL ↗PhishTank ↗

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 epicfurious.com. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.
epicfurious.com passed our automated security checks with a trust score of 82/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged the site at the time of the last scan.
Yes. epicfurious.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · E8, expiring in 42 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
epicfurious.com is 2 months old, registered on 4/28/2026 through Tucows Domains Inc.. 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 epicfurious.com as clean.
No. epicfurious.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
epicfurious.com 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 28, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around epicfurious.com have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Final Verdict

Trust / 100

Final Verdict·epicfurious.com

SAFE

This is a legitimate satirical browser game created by an art collective. It has been widely covered by major news outlets and shows no signs of malicious intent or data harvesting. You can safely play the game in your browser.

You can safely visit this site to play the browser game. No special precautions are needed as the site does not ask for personal data or payments.

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