Security Review

Is faceb.com legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Safe· 84/100

Faceb.com is a functional media downloader operated by a registered US company with a clean security record and established domain history.

faceb.comScanned 4h ago
0
Trust score
SAFE
Heuristics 87·MT 82
View density

Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
0/92
All engines report clean
Domain Age
3 years old
Registered Oct 20, 2023
MT Intelligence
Safe
Low likelihood · 90% 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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faceb.com

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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.

20
/ 100
Low visual risk

Visual red flags detected in the screenshot

The site is a media downloader that utilizes branding similar to Facebook but functions as an independent utility tool without obvious scam indicators or deceptive overlays.

Visual risk20/100

What our vision model saw

5 signals

The site uses a name and logo that closely mimic the Facebook brand identity.

The layout is a standard media downloader tool with input fields for URLs.

No fake trust badges or urgency countdowns are visible.

The site provides functional navigation for API, pricing, and login.

The design is clean and professional for a utility site.

MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
Low scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust82/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
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Confidence
The site has been active for nearly three years and is operated by Faceb LLC, a registered business in Connecticut. Our analysis found no malware detections across 92 security engines, and the site does not attempt to steal login credentials or impersonate other platforms. While the name is similar to a major social network, the site clearly identifies itself as an independent utility for downloading public media. It maintains a valid SSL certificate and has a significant global traffic ranking, which are typical signs of a legitimate service. We found no scam reports or complaints associated with this domain.
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Page Content

The website functions as a universal media downloader, supporting over 1,600 platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. It provides clear instructions on how to use the service, including a 'prefix' method where users add the domain before a URL to initiate a download. The site offers an API for developers and a premium tier for bulk downloads, which are standard features for legitimate utility tools.

Infrastructure

The domain is hosted on a reputable US-based network and utilizes a valid Let's Encrypt SSL certificate. It loads resources from established content delivery networks like Cloudflare. The technical setup is professional and consistent with a high-traffic web application.

Domain History

Registered in October 2023, the domain has nearly three years of history, which helps rule out the 'disposable' nature of most scam sites. It is not a new or ephemeral registration. The domain is managed through a standard registrar and has maintained a stable presence online.

Web Reputation

Independent review aggregators and security researchers give the site a high trust rating, often around 79/100. It is recognized as a high-traffic site in global rankings. There are no records of the site being used for phishing, malware distribution, or fraudulent activities in any major security databases.
Risk Factors
3
  • The domain name is very similar to a major social media brand, which could cause initial confusion.
  • The site is involved in a trademark dispute with Meta Platforms, Inc. regarding its name.
  • As with any downloader, users should be aware of copyright laws regarding the content they save.
Positive Signals
5
  • Zero detections across 92 antivirus engines in our network.
  • Operated by a verified US-based legal entity (Faceb LLC).
  • Domain age of nearly three years indicates long-term stability.
  • High global traffic ranking suggests a large, active user base.
  • No scam reports or complaints found in consumer databases.
AI Recommendation
The site is safe to use for its intended purpose as a media downloader. Avoid entering sensitive personal information or passwords from other social media accounts on this site.
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 faceb.com, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Domain age
2.7 yrs
Registered Oct 2023
Business registration
Active · United States
Site traces back to an actively registered business.
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
2 positive
Key findings
7 headline facts from open-web research
  • faceb.com is operated by Faceb LLC, a Connecticut company with address 850 Clark St. P.O. Box 1232, South Windsor, CT 06074; contact hello@faceb.com; governed by Connecticut law (from site ToS).
  • Domain registered October 20, 2023 via Dynadot Inc (age ~2.7–3 years as of 2026); uses DigitalOcean nameservers and Cogent Communications hosting in the US.
  • The site functions as a universal online downloader for public videos, images, audio, and galleries from Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and 1,600+ other sites; offers anonymous downloads without login.
  • Gridinsoft analysis gives 79/100 trust score: no malware/phishing detections, active SSL, traffic ranking, multi-language support, but notes mixed public feedback and advises verifying downloads.
  • No scam reports, complaints, or malware flags found across searches on Reddit, Trustpilot, ScamAdviser, or general web; one analysis explicitly states "No fraud signals, brand impersonation, or suspicious activity."
  • Faceb LLC has been in a trademark opposition proceeding with Meta Platforms, Inc. (filed ~2025) and a related federal case; site footer notes "Made by nadermx".
  • Site includes signup for unlimited/bulk features, API, and data collection forms; ToS prohibits violating anti-piracy laws or impersonating third parties.
Positive reviews (2)
Quotes indicating the site is legitimate.
  • Gridinsoftopen

    "We reviewed faceb.com and found mostly positive signals. Current checks lean toward a legitimate, lower-risk profile... The current trust score is 79/100. Key signals include no major malware/phishing detections, a domain age of 2.7 years, "

  • Desenmascara.meopen

    "faceb.com is a high-traffic website (ranked #633,533 globally on the Tranco list). No fraud signals, brand impersonation, or suspicious activity were detected."

Business registration
Status: active · United States

Faceb LLC registered in Connecticut (company number 3197016, incorporation April 15, 2025). Address listed in ToS: 850 Clark St., P.O. Box 1232, South Windsor, CT 06074. Also involved in trademark opposition with Meta Platforms, Inc.

Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above
We searched scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, and general web sources for faceb.com and found no scam reports or complaints. Research confirms the site is operated by Faceb LLC, a Connecticut-registered company (ID 3197016). Independent security analysts give the site a trust score of 79/100, noting its clean record and significant global traffic ranking. While the company has been involved in trademark discussions with Meta Platforms, there is no evidence of fraudulent intent or security risks to users.

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.

0Malicious0Suspicious60Harmless92Engines
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.

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
Age3 years old
RegistrarDynadot Inc
RegisteredOct 20, 2023
ExpiresOct 20, 2034
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · YE2
ExpiresSep 23, 2026 (87d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingCogent Communications, LLC
Server locationUS
Web servernginx/1.24.0 (Ubuntu)

Redirect Chain

Hops
1
Cross-domain
No
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1301http://faceb.com/
  • 2200https://faceb.com/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPCogent Communications, LLC
Usage typeFixed Line ISP

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.

  • Double-check the exact URL in your address bar

    Confirm you are actually on faceb.com and not a lookalike like f-aceb.com.com or an IDN homoglyph.

  • Use a password manager

    Password managers only auto-fill on the exact domain they were saved for — they refuse to fill lookalike domains, which is the single best phishing defence.

  • Discuss this site on the forum

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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 ↗

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 found no threat indicators on faceb.com. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.
  • faceb.com passed our automated security checks with a trust score of 84/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged the site at the time of the last scan.
  • Yes. faceb.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · YE2, expiring in 87 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • faceb.com is 2.7 years old, registered on 10/20/2023 through Dynadot 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 faceb.com as clean.
  • No. faceb.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • faceb.com resolves to an IP operated by Cogent Communications, LLC in US (usage type: Fixed Line ISP). 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 faceb.com 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·faceb.com
SAFE

Faceb.com is a legitimate media downloader tool used to save videos and images from various social platforms. It is operated by a registered US-based company and shows no signs of malicious activity or credential harvesting. You can use the tool as intended, but always be cautious when downloading files from the internet.

The site is safe to use for its intended purpose as a media downloader. Avoid entering sensitive personal information or passwords from other social media accounts on this site.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
1
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