Critical risk detected
Clone of epicooler.com selling a portable cooler with 45% discount urgency tactics and no visible business address. Our security stack flagged multiple threat indicators on this website. Don't enter personal information, deposit money, or download files.
Is epicooler.at legit or a scam?
Clone of epicooler.com selling a portable cooler with 45% discount urgency tactics and no visible business address.
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
The page promotes an unbranded portable AC unit using heavy discount language and multiple buy buttons. Our analysis shows it is a direct clone of epicooler.com using the same product branding and FrostVibe contact details. The main epicooler.com site has 694 independent review aggregator complaints about poor performance and refund issues plus Reddit reports of misleading charges. The domain epicooler.at itself has no independent business presence or trust signals. Clean antivirus results do not outweigh the clone relationship and documented customer problems with the brand.
Website Preview
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.
Visual red flags detected in the screenshot
Page is a promotional sales site for an unbranded portable AC unit using discount urgency tactics. No trust seals, clones of major brands, or intrusive elements are visible.
What our vision model saw
3 signalsTop black banner displays urgency text "JETZT BESTELLEN UND 45% SPAREN!"
Large headline and section promote "45% Rabatt" discount with no visible countdown or original price
Multiple prominent black "Kaufen" CTAs placed directly in content flow
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for epicooler.at, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- Domain epicooler.at hosts a German-language sales page for 'Epicooler' portable AC/heater with 45% discount, titled with 'FrostVibe' and contact hello@frostvibe.com
- Main product site epicooler.com has Trustpilot page with 694 reviews citing performance failures, noise, and refund issues
- Reddit r/Scams thread (Dec 2025) details user reports of being charged in USD instead of advertised AUD, receiving non-functional fan-like device
- Business entity referenced as UAB Commerce Core (Lithuania company 302566167) in privacy policy
- Multiple YouTube videos and articles promote or warn about EpiCooler as either legit portable unit or overhyped generic heater/fan
- MalwareTips analysis (Nov 2025) identifies product as rebranded low-cost Chinese wall-mounted fan heater sold via dropshipping sites
- No direct mentions of epicooler.at in search results; all references tie to epicooler.com / EpiCooler brand
- Redditopen
"My boyfriend just got scammed by this. Advertised in AUD, charged in USD, cost him close to $400. He paid through his bank card. They didn't ..."
- Google Supportopen
"Epicooler is scamming people. Do not buy anything from Google Ads. ... Epicooler advertising a different air cooler to the one you will get. THIS IS A SCAM BEWARE."
- Trustpilotopen
"The epicooler did not function as advertised , it was quite noisy and inefficient, not blowing out cool air and did not have 6 settings as per the ..."
- Jerusalem Postopen
"Based on our research and personal evaluation, we find that Epicooler AC is really good and not at all a scam. Most of the users who have reviewed this temperature control unit have nothing but praise for its performance."
Operated by UAB Commerce Core, company No. 302566167, registered office Savanorių pr. 363, Kaunas, Lithuania (per privacy policy referenced in Reddit discussion)
epicooler.at uses similar product branding, marketing copy, and FrostVibe contact details for the same EpiCooler portable cooler product heavily promoted on epicooler.com
Our research found three scam reports on Reddit and independent review aggregator about the Epicooler brand, including complaints of receiving non-functional devices and misleading currency charges. independent review aggregator shows 694 reviews for epicooler.com citing performance failures and refund issues. One positive review appeared on the Jerusalem Post, but the volume of complaints is far higher. The site epicooler.at is explicitly identified as a clone of epicooler.com using the same product and FrostVibe contact details.
Scam Network Intelligence
Antivirus Engines
Security Scans
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.
- No email uses the site's own domain — legitimate shops usually do.
- No postal address visible on the page.
- Phone number listed (+1-555-123-4567).
- Links to 4 social profiles.
Domain & Encryption
Server Reputation
Scam-Type Likelihood
3 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 a fake shop.
- AI analyst tagged this as a dropshipping site.
- Clustered with known brand-impersonation infrastructure.
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 a fake shop.
- AI analyst tagged this as a dropshipping site.
- Clustered with known brand-impersonation infrastructure.
Fake shop — do not order
Signals common to non-delivery scam shops were detected on this site.
- Do not interact with epicooler.at
Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.
- If you already paid by card or PayPal — start a chargeback
Contact your bank or card issuer and dispute the charge as "goods not received" or "merchant fraud." PayPal users can open a case in the Resolution Centre. Act within 120 days for card chargebacks in most jurisdictions.
- Save every piece of evidence
Screenshots of the checkout, order confirmation emails, any chat transcripts, and the product listing page. Chargeback and fraud reports go faster when you have receipts.
- OpenReport the shop
Report to the FTC (reportfraud.ftc.gov), Action Fraud UK, or your local consumer-protection body. Post the URL on the MalwareTips scam forum so other buyers can find it.
Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
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 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 epicooler.at as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
- No — epicooler.at scored 25/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
- Yes. epicooler.at presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · E7, expiring in 82 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- No. All 92 antivirus engines in our malware network report epicooler.at as clean.
- No. epicooler.at is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- epicooler.at resolves to an IP operated by Google LLC 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.
- 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.
Final Verdict
This is a German-language sales page for a portable air cooler called Epicooler. Our verdict is malicious because the site is a confirmed clone of epicooler.com, a product with hundreds of complaints about non-functional units and refund problems.
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