Security Review

Is flashbyt.com legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Dangerous· 12/100

Flashbyt.com promotes 'crypto flashing' tools for sending fake transactions, a technique primarily used in financial scams and deceptive pranks.

flashbyt.comScanned 22h ago
0
Trust score
DANGEROUS
Heuristics 0·MT 18
Category tags
crypto fraud#crypto fraud#data harvester85% MT confidence
Technical red flags (1)

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.

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Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
3/92
Engines flagged this URL
Domain Age
1.1 years old
Registered Apr 30, 2025
MT Intelligence
Dangerous
High likelihood · 85% confidence
DANGEROUS

Crypto scam / wallet-drainer

3 of 92 antivirus engines flag this page (2 outright malicious). Signals match fake investment platforms and wallet drainers. Never connect a wallet, paste a seed phrase, or deposit crypto here.

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MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
High scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust18/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspectionNetwork correlation
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Confidence
The platform promotes 'crypto flashing,' which is a deceptive practice used to make a wallet appear as though it has received funds that do not actually exist. Multiple security engines, including Forcepoint ThreatSeeker and SOCRadar, have flagged the domain for phishing activity. Despite being over a year old, the site lacks any verifiable business registration, physical address, or direct contact email. The service's core value proposition—creating 'temporary' crypto deposits—is a hallmark of fraudulent activity used to trick victims in peer-to-peer transactions. Furthermore, independent review aggregators give the site a low trust rating of 40/100.
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Page Content

The website claims to provide 'Innovative Crypto Solutions' by allowing users to send temporary cryptocurrency deposits that 'vanish after a short time.' It targets users looking to perform 'pranks' or 'fun gestures,' but this functionality is a known component of payment-proof scams.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted on a common content delivery network with a valid SSL certificate. However, it fails to provide any legitimate contact information, such as a phone number or a corporate office address, which is standard for financial service providers.

Domain History

The domain was registered 418 days ago through Name.com. While the age is not immediate-risk, the lack of global traffic indexing suggests the site operates in the shadows or via direct-link spam rather than legitimate search discovery.

Web Reputation

Our antivirus network shows active blocks from three different security providers. The site has a poor reputation score and is flagged specifically for phishing and suspicious behavior by our threat intelligence layer.
Risk Factors
6
  • Multiple antivirus engines (Forcepoint, SOCRadar) flag the site as phishing.
  • Promotes 'crypto flashing,' a technique used to facilitate financial fraud.
  • Complete absence of corporate contact details, including email and phone.
  • Low trust score from independent review aggregators.
  • No presence in global traffic indexes despite being over a year old.
  • Service model is designed for deception rather than legitimate utility.
Positive Signals
2
  • The domain has been active for over 400 days.
  • The SSL certificate is valid and currently active.
AI Recommendation
Do not register an account or provide any wallet addresses to this site. Avoid using 'flashing' services, as they are frequently used to facilitate scams and may lead to your own data being harvested.
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 flashbyt.com, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Domain age
1.1 yrs
Registered Apr 2025
Independent review aggregators
40/100 · questionable
Average across 1 independent review aggregator.
Web mentions
2 scam reports
Web ratings
Scores pulled directly from third-party trust & review sites
ScamAdviser
40/100
Questionableopen
Research summary
2 scam mentions · 0 trust mentions found online

Security engines and independent trust aggregators flag this site as a high-risk platform due to its deceptive service model and lack of transparency.

Scam Network Intelligence

Cross-site correlation

This site shares signals with a broader cluster

Low correlation

Many scams don't operate alone. We correlate third-party scripts, hosting infrastructure, brand-impersonation signals, and the AI evidence package to detect when a site is part of a broader scam network.

Suspicion score
0/100
ClearLowModerateHighCritical
Evidence (1)
  • Zero contact info on a crypto/gambling page — legitimate operators publish a licence and address.
Linked signals (2)
cdn.jsdelivr.netPattern · Contactless Crypto

Antivirus Engines

Detection matrix · live
3 engines flagged this URL

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 92 malware and blacklist engines. Each detection is listed below by engine name — even a single hit is a meaningful signal.

2Malicious1Suspicious57Harmless92Engines
0
of 92
Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
Malicious· phishing
SOCRadar
Malicious· phishing
alphaMountain.ai
Suspicious· suspicious

3 antivirus engines flagged this URL. Even a single detection is a meaningful signal — treat this site with extra caution and avoid entering credentials, payment info, or downloading any files.

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 profiles3
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.
  • Links to 3 social profiles.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age1.1 years old
RegistrarName.com, Inc.
RegisteredApr 30, 2025
ExpiresApr 30, 2027
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · E7
ExpiresAug 13, 2026 (51d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingCloudflare, Inc.
Server locationUS
Web servercloudflare

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPCloudflare, Inc.
Usage typeContent Delivery Network

Scam-Type Likelihood

1 scam-type patterns detected
Scam-Type Likelihood

1 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.

Top match: Crypto Fraud
Crypto Fraud
Moderate likelihood
33/100
  • AI analyst tagged this as crypto fraud / wallet-drainer.
  • AI analyst categorised the site as crypto-themed.

Crypto scam / wallet-drainer indicators

The page shows patterns common to crypto-investment scams, fake airdrops, and wallet drainers.

  • Do not interact with flashbyt.com

    Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.

  • Never paste your seed phrase anywhere

    Legitimate wallets, exchanges and support staff will never ask for your 12/24-word recovery phrase. Typing it into any website — even one that looks real — gives attackers full access to your funds.

  • If you already connected a wallet

    Revoke token approvals immediately using revoke.cash or Etherscan's Token Approvals tool. Move remaining funds to a fresh wallet (new seed phrase). Assume the original wallet is compromised.

  • Report the wallet and URL

    File a report at IC3 (FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center) or your country's cybercrime portal. Recovery is unlikely, but reports help law enforcement map the network.

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Reputation Sources

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

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
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 flags flashbyt.com as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
  • No — flashbyt.com scored 12/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
  • Yes. flashbyt.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · E7, expiring in 51 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • flashbyt.com is 1.1 years old, registered on 4/30/2025 through Name.com, Inc.. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
  • 3 out of 92 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged flashbyt.com as malicious or suspicious (2 outright malicious). Even one detection is a meaningful signal.
  • No. flashbyt.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • flashbyt.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.
  • Independent trust-rating sites currently show the following for flashbyt.com: ScamAdviser: 40/100. Those scores come from user reviews and their own heuristics, so they are worth comparing against our verdict.

Final Verdict

0
Trust / 100
Final Verdict·flashbyt.com
DANGEROUS

This site offers a 'crypto flashing' service that claims to send temporary, fake cryptocurrency transactions to wallets. Our analysis identifies this as a deceptive platform likely used for fraud or harvesting user data.

Do not register an account or provide any wallet addresses to this site. Avoid using 'flashing' services, as they are frequently used to facilitate scams and may lead to your own data being harvested.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
2
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