Is freeurlredirect.com safe?

http://freeurlredirect.com/

Moderate RiskStatus

Coveragestrong3 of 4 applicable core capabilities

Verdict

URL shortener with expired certificate and security-vendor flags

freeurlredirect.com is a simple URL-shortening service that has operated since 2017. Multiple antivirus engines flag the domain, its TLS certificate is expired, and the operator provides no contact details or company information.

Treat shortened links from this domain with caution; the combination of security-vendor flags and an expired certificate warrants avoidance until the issues are resolved.
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Calibrated safety spectrum

Where this site sits

  1. Dangerous1–20
  2. High Risk21–44
  3. Moderate Risk45–69
  4. Low Risk70–84
  5. Safe85–100

The score combines saved evidence strength and analysis quality. Coverage is reported separately.

01 · Investigation Brief

Investigation Brief

freeurlredirect.com is a simple URL-shortening service that has operated since 2017. Multiple antivirus engines flag the domain, its TLS certificate is expired, and the operator provides no contact details or company information.

Security flags and certificate status

Two independent antivirus families (Chong Lua Dao, Forcepoint ThreatSeeker) list the domain as malicious or suspicious.

The last recorded TLS certificate expired on 23 September 2023, and the saved TLS check did not validate the connection.

Site function and operator transparency

The page presents a form that accepts a long URL and returns a shortened link at freeurlredirect.com.

No contact email, company name, or registration ID appears on the captured page, and the operator identity is undisclosed.

The domain itself was registered on 4 February 2017 and is now more than nine years old.

Why the score is 52

2 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.

02 · Security Evidence

Security evidence

Collected signals and independent provider data for this URL.

Antivirus Engines

5/ 92

detections

Saved analysis from October 2, 2026 - stale

5 engines flagged this URL

Every saved adverse engine is listed below. The full provider matrix remains available for audit.

Malicious
2
Suspicious
3
Total
92
Adverse antivirus results
EngineFinding
Chong Lua DaoMaliciousmalicious
Forcepoint ThreatSeekerMaliciousmalicious
alphaMountain.aiSuspicioussuspicious
GridinsoftSuspicioussuspicious
URLQuerySuspicioussuspicious
All 92 engine results
  • Chong Lua Dao - Malicious
  • Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - Malicious
  • alphaMountain.ai - Suspicious
  • Gridinsoft - Suspicious
  • URLQuery - Suspicious
  • 0xSI_f33d - Unrated
  • Abusix - Clean
  • Acronis - Clean
  • ADMINUSLabs - Clean
  • AILabs (MONITORAPP) - Clean
  • AlienVault - 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
  • 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
  • Fortinet - Clean
  • Fortra - Unrated
  • G-Data - Clean
  • GCP Abuse Intelligence - Unrated
  • Google Safe Browsing - Clean
  • GreenSnow - Clean
  • GreyNoise - 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
  • 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
  • Viettel Threat Intelligence - Clean
  • VIPRE - Unrated
  • ViriBack - Clean
  • VX Vault - Clean
  • Webroot - Clean
  • Xcitium Verdict Cloud - Unrated
  • Yandex Safebrowsing - Clean
  • ZeroCERT - Clean
  • ZeroFox - Unrated

Security Scans

Browser Threat Feed
Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the browser threat feeds available to this scan — no hit.

What we observed

CAPTURED PAGE
freeurlredirect.com
What our review noticed on this page
Visual analysis

Visual context from the captured page

Do your thing! Your site: Short: http://freeurlredirect.com/ Optional title:

Context only

What the captured page showed

2 observations
  1. 01

    Do your thing!

  2. 02

    Your site: Short: http://freeurlredirect.com/ Optional title:

03 · Investigation Story

Investigation story

The behavior, reputation, and operator evidence that explains how this site may affect a visitor.
  1. What the site claims

    Free URL Redirect - freeurlredirect.com

  2. What we observed

    The page content was captured and checked alongside 60 antivirus results.

  3. What independent research found

    2 external findings were saved and compared with the page evidence.

  4. What remains unverified

    1 of the 4 applicable core capabilities did not complete, so those gaps remain visible in the coverage ledger.

If this is a scam — what it means for you

What a visitor experiences

A visitor pastes a URL into the form and receives a shortened link hosted on freeurlredirect.com.

If this is a scam, how it works

The evidence-backed path

Each stage below is preserved from the grounded analysis and linked to saved evidence.

  1. The same page also displays a link to jobsapp.info, creating a cross-domain referral whose purpose is not explained.

Treat shortened links from this domain with caution; the combination of security-vendor flags and an expired certificate warrants avoidance until the issues are resolved.

Visitor impactConfidence: Moderate

Grounded in 2 saved evidence references.

Web research findings

Independent findings for freeurlredirect.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.

Business registration
Not checked
This report did not include a company-registry lookup, so no registration result is claimed.
Clone check
Not checked
No site-clone comparison was run for this report, so no clean result is claimed.
Typosquat check
Not checked
No look-alike domain comparison was run for this report, so no clean result is claimed.
Web mentions
1 complaint or warning
Complaints and warnings (1)
Direct quotes from public complaints, negative reviews, warnings and security listings.
  • PCriskopen

    "A notable technical concern is that SSL/TLS appears invalid or missing, with the last recorded certificate expiry shown as 2023-09-23."

Reputation Sources

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

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
ListedCheck ↗
AbuseIPDB
Not listedCheck ↗

04 · Domain & Infrastructure

Domain & infrastructure

Timeline · identity · encryption · redirects · hosting

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.

  1. Domainfreeurlredirect.com
  2. Redirects tofreeurlredirect.com
  3. Hosted byDelta HighTech Ltd.
  4. Referencesjobsapp.info

Domain Timeline

  1. Feb 4, 2017
    Domain registered

    First appeared in WHOIS records — 9 years old when this review was saved.

  2. Oct 12, 2026
    Saved security review — Rated Moderate Risk

    The evidence in this saved scan is mixed or incomplete; the completed checks are detailed above.

Contact Verification

Saved contact details can help identify the operator. Their presence supports traceability; it does not prove the business is trustworthy.

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
One contact red flag
  • No direct contact email found on the captured page.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age9 years old
RegistrarDynadot Inc
RegisteredFeb 4, 2017
ExpiresFeb 4, 2027
Owner privacyUnknown
Encryption Certificate
StatusInvalid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · R3
ExpiresSep 23, 2023 (-1116d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingDelta HighTech Ltd.
Server locationBG
Web serverApache/2

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPDelta HighTech Ltd.
Usage typeData Center/Web Hosting/Transit

Referenced Domains

Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.

05 · Evidence Ledger

Evidence ledger

Coverage, provenance, and source freshness remain separate so a missing check is never mistaken for a clean result.
  1. Antiviruspartial
  2. Browser threat feedcomplete
  3. Page contentcomplete
  4. Analysiscomplete
  5. Visual evidencecomplete
Completed analysis

The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.

Technical threat

suspicious

Malware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.

2 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing. · TLS certificate expired in September 2023.

Operator / customer risk

suspicious

Complaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.

One public warning on a scam-warning or security site: "A notable technical concern is that SSL/TLS appears invalid or missing, with the last recorded certificate expiry shown as 2023-09-23." · No operator contact details disclosed.

Source coverage and freshness

Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.

Antivirus
Result5 of 92 engines flagged
CompletionLimited
FindingAdverse
Freshnessstale fallback · analysed Oct 2, 2026
Browser protection
ResultNo browser threat-list match
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
Freshnessthis scan · Oct 12, 2026
Page content
ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
Freshnessthis scan · Oct 12, 2026
Visual evidence
Result2 visible observations saved with the page capture
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
Freshnessthis scan · Oct 12, 2026
Independent research
Result2 independent findings were saved
CompletionCompleted
FindingAdverse
Freshnessthis scan · Oct 12, 2026

06 · Your Next Move

Your next move

Proceed with caution

The evidence is mixed or incomplete, so treat this site as unverified until you can confirm who runs it.

  1. Analyst recommendation

    Treat shortened links from this domain with caution; the combination of security-vendor flags and an expired certificate warrants avoidance until the issues are resolved.

  2. Treat freeurlredirect.com as unverified

    Do not enter credentials or send money until you have independently verified the business.

  3. Verify the business through independent channels

    Check the company's social profiles, registry records, and search for recent news or reviews that are not hosted on the site itself.

  4. Never use irreversible payment methods

    Crypto, gift cards, wire transfers, and cash apps offer zero buyer protection. Use a credit card or PayPal if you must pay.

  5. Share your experience

    If you have additional context, drop a comment below or post on the MalwareTips forum.

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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.

Is freeurlredirect.com a scam or is it safe?
There isn't enough evidence yet for us to give freeurlredirect.com a confident verdict, so treat it with caution. The domain is 9 years old. Until it can be independently verified, don't enter passwords, card details, or send money, and confirm the company through channels you find yourself rather than links on the site.
Is freeurlredirect.com safe to use?
freeurlredirect.com has a Safety Score of 52/100 (Moderate Risk). Analysis coverage is strong at 82%. Do not trust blindly; analysis may be limited.
Has freeurlredirect.com been flagged by antivirus engines?
Yes. 5 of 92 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network flagged freeurlredirect.com, 2 of them as outright malicious in the saved analysis from October 2, 2026. None of these detections came from the engines we treat as highest-confidence, so they are weighed alongside the other checks rather than on their own.
Is freeurlredirect.com on any phishing or malware blacklists?
No — freeurlredirect.com is not currently on the major browser blocklist feeds that Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge rely on. Note that blocklists can lag behind brand-new scam domains, so "not listed" is reassuring but not a guarantee on its own.
How old is the freeurlredirect.com domain?
freeurlredirect.com is 9 years old, registered on February 4, 2017 through Dynadot Inc. A multi-year registration history is one of the stronger signals against a scam, though it's never a guarantee on its own — established domains can still be misused.
Does freeurlredirect.com have a valid SSL certificate?
No — freeurlredirect.com has an invalid or broken SSL certificate, so browsers will show a security warning. Combined with the other signals, we recommend avoiding it.
Where is freeurlredirect.com hosted?
freeurlredirect.com resolves to an IP operated by Delta HighTech Ltd. in BG (Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad — but hosting that doesn't match a brand's claimed country, or that sits on networks known for abuse, is one of the many signals we weigh alongside the verdict above.
How often is the freeurlredirect.com report updated?
This report is a record of the scan run on October 12, 2026, and the verdict reflects that point in time. Scam sites change fast — they can go live, get flagged, or vanish within days — so if you believe something about freeurlredirect.com has changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan that re-checks every signal from scratch and republishes an updated verdict.

08 · Final Verdict

Final verdict

The saved conclusion, decisive evidence, and practical action in one final view.
Verdict score
52/100
Moderate Risk

URL shortener with expired certificate and security-vendor flags

Saved capturefreeurlredirect.comCapture-safe
Captured during this scan. Opening this report does not revisit the site.
Conclusion

freeurlredirect.com is a simple URL-shortening service that has operated since 2017. Multiple antivirus engines flag the domain, its TLS certificate is expired, and the operator provides no contact details or company information.

Recommended actionTreat shortened links from this domain with caution; the combination of security-vendor flags and an expired certificate warrants avoidance until the issues are resolved.
Saved evidence only

Missing checks are never treated as a clean result.

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09 · Community

Community

First-hand experiences add human context after the scanner has reached its conclusion.