Is freemake.com safe?
http://freemake.com/
Coveragepartial2 of 4 applicable core capabilities
Freemake.com shows recurring billing complaints after trial sign-ups
Freemake.com offers video conversion and downloading software with paid upgrades. The domain has been active since 2004 and carries no malware detections, yet multiple customer reports describe unexpected charges after trial periods and difficulties managing licenses.
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Where this site sits
- Dangerous1–20
- High Risk21–44
- Moderate Risk45–69
- Low Risk70–84
- Safe85–100
The score combines saved evidence strength and analysis quality. Coverage is reported separately.
01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
Freemake.com offers video conversion and downloading software with paid upgrades. The domain has been active since 2004 and carries no malware detections, yet multiple customer reports describe unexpected charges after trial periods and difficulties managing licenses.
Customer reports of unauthorized charges
Three independent complaint records describe users signing up for a low-cost trial or single-use subscription, then discovering later charges of approximately 39.95 euros without further notice.
Reviewers on multiple platforms report recurring billing and difficulty obtaining refunds after the trial period ends.
Technical profile and access limitations
The domain is over 22 years old and passes current Safe Browsing and TLS checks, indicating no active malware distribution detected by those services.
The site's own page content, contact details, and policy text could not be retrieved due to HTTP 403 responses, so the exact terms presented to visitors remain unverified.
Why the score is 48
3 independent sources carry complaints or warnings about this site, including: "it was mentioned that it was free trial, later they asked for a single use subscription of 0.95Euros. Later without my notice, my bank card was charged 39:95…". Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.
02 · Security Evidence
Security evidence
Antivirus Engines
0/ 93
No detectionsSaved analysis from October 12, 2026 - stale
No detections across 59 engines that rated this URL
No antivirus engine that answered raised an adverse result; 34 had no rating for this URL. This is one signal, not a guarantee.
- Malicious
- 0
- Suspicious
- 0
- Total
- 93
All 93 engine results
- 0xSI_f33d - Unrated
- Abusix - Clean
- Acronis - Clean
- ADMINUSLabs - Clean
- AILabs (MONITORAPP) - Clean
- AlienVault - Clean
- alphaMountain.ai - 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 - Clean
- Fortinet - Clean
- Fortra - Unrated
- G-Data - Clean
- GCP Abuse Intelligence - Unrated
- Google Safe Browsing - Clean
- GreenSnow - Clean
- GreyNoise - Unrated
- Gridinsoft - 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 - Unrated
- 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 - Clean
- Yandex Safebrowsing - Clean
- ZeroCERT - Clean
- ZeroFox - Unrated
Security Scans
Checked against the browser threat feeds available to this scan — no hit.
What we observed
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Visual context from the captured page
Attention: Youtube copyright-protected video isn't supported for download
What the captured page showed
1 observation- 01
Attention: Youtube copyright-protected video isn't supported for download
03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
Independent evidence classifies the site as saas, but the page's own claim could not be captured.
What we observed
The page itself could not be fully inspected, so the report relies on the other saved checks.
What independent research found
3 external findings were saved and compared with the page evidence.
What remains unverified
2 of the 4 applicable core capabilities did not complete, so those gaps remain visible in the coverage ledger.
What kind of site and risk is this?
Threat category
Subscription Trap
Service and business model
Saas
Observed behavior
Evidence behind this classification
- 013 independent sources carry complaints or warnings about this site, including: "it was mentioned that it was free trial, later they asked for a single use subscription of 0.95Euros. Later without my notice, my bank card was charged 39:95…"
- 023 independent sources carry complaints or warnings about this site, including: "Recurring billing and unauthorized charges affecting subscriptions and refunds."
- 033 independent sources carry complaints or warnings about this site, including: "be careful when you sign up to a 1 week trial and then end up been charged Full Price without my permission at the end of the trial !!!"
Web research findings
Independent findings for freemake.com, including public complaints, named review sources, registration records, and look-alike-domain evidence. A missing result is shown as unverified, never converted into a clean bill of health.
- SmartCustomeropen
"it was mentioned that it was free trial, later they asked for a single use subscription of 0.95Euros. Later without my notice, my bank card was charged 39:95 Euros."
- PissedConsumeropen
"Recurring billing and unauthorized charges affecting subscriptions and refunds."
- Trustpilotopen
"be careful when you sign up to a 1 week trial and then end up been charged Full Price without my permission at the end of the trial !!!"
Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
04 · Domain & Infrastructure
Domain & infrastructure
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. Use this to corroborate the verdict, not to overturn it.
Infrastructure map
How the saved page connected to the wider web.
- Domainfreemake.com
- Redirects towww.freemake.com
- Hosted byCloudflare, Inc.
Domain Timeline
- May 18, 2004Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 22 years old when this review was saved.
- Oct 16, 2026Saved security review — Rated Moderate Risk
The evidence in this saved scan is mixed or incomplete; the completed checks are detailed above.
Domain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
The site refused our redirect check, so this chain may be incomplete.
- 1301http://freemake.com/
- 2403https://www.freemake.com/
Server Reputation
05 · Evidence Ledger
Evidence ledger
- Antiviruspartial
- Browser threat feedcomplete
- Page contentpartial
- Analysiscomplete
- Visual evidencepartial
The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.
Technical threat
unknownMalware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.
No confirmed evidence in this dimension.
Operator / customer risk
suspiciousComplaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.
3 independent sources carry complaints or warnings about this site, including: "it was mentioned that it was free trial, later they asked for a single use subscription of 0.95Euros. Later without my notice, my bank card was charged 39:95…" · 3 independent sources carry complaints or warnings about this site, including: "Recurring billing and unauthorized charges affecting subscriptions and refunds."
Source coverage and freshness
Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.
| Source | Result | Completion | Finding | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antivirus | 0 of 93 engines flagged | Limited | No saved finding | stale fallback · analysed Oct 12, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 16, 2026 |
| Page content | Page content was not available for semantic review | Limited | No saved finding | this scan · Oct 16, 2026 |
| Visual evidence | The site blocked our capture or showed an error page; 1 visible observation saved | Limited | No saved finding | this scan · Oct 16, 2026 |
| Independent research | 3 independent findings were saved | Completed | Adverse | this scan · Oct 16, 2026 |
- Antivirus
- Result0 of 93 engines flagged
- CompletionLimited
- FindingNo saved finding
- Freshnessstale fallback · analysed Oct 12, 2026
- Browser protection
- ResultNo browser threat-list match
- CompletionCompleted
- FindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 16, 2026
- Page content
- ResultPage content was not available for semantic review
- CompletionLimited
- FindingNo saved finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 16, 2026
- Visual evidence
- ResultThe site blocked our capture or showed an error page; 1 visible observation saved
- CompletionLimited
- FindingNo saved finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 16, 2026
- Independent research
- Result3 independent findings were saved
- CompletionCompleted
- FindingAdverse
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 16, 2026
07 · Safety FAQ
Safety FAQ
Common questions, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers reflect the saved verdict and evidence in this report.
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08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
Freemake.com shows recurring billing complaints after trial sign-ups
Freemake.com offers video conversion and downloading software with paid upgrades. The domain has been active since 2004 and carries no malware detections, yet multiple customer reports describe unexpected charges after trial periods and difficulties managing licenses.
09 · Community