Is ftf.live safe?

http://ftf.live/

Moderate Risk

Analysis coverage: partial · 1 of 5 core capabilities

Verdict

FTF.live offers random video chat; no confirmed scam mechanism found

FTF.live is a live video chat site that randomly pairs users for webcam conversations. The page advertises encryption, local face detection, and privacy. No credential forms, payment flows, or download prompts appear. major browser blocklists reports no threat. The domain is 3.5 years old and hosted on a data-center IP with low abuse reports. Evidence does not support phishing, malware, or gambling fraud, but the operator identity and business model remain opaque.

Treat the service as any random-video-chat platform: grant camera access only if comfortable, avoid sharing personal information, and exit immediately if the interaction becomes uncomfortable. No financial or credential risk is indicated by the current evidence.
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01 · Investigation Brief

Investigation Brief

FTF.live is a live video chat site that randomly pairs users for webcam conversations. The page advertises encryption, local face detection, and privacy. No credential forms, payment flows, or download prompts appear. major browser blocklists reports no threat. The domain is 3.5 years old and hosted on a data-center IP with low abuse reports. Evidence does not support phishing, malware, or gambling fraud, but the operator identity and business model remain opaque.

What the site appears to do

The captured page presents a dark-themed landing page titled "FAST AND SECURE LIVE CHAT" with a prominent "START NOW" button. Text claims instant matching with strangers based on user-set filters, local face-presence detection, and end-to-end encryption. No login, subscription, or payment elements are visible on the landing page.

Strongest evidence and limitations

major browser blocklists returned clean. the antivirus scan shows 0 malicious detections out of 92 engines. TLS certificate is valid and issued by Sectigo. The domain was registered in February 2023 and resolves to a Hetzner IP with an abuse score of 7/100. No external complaint databases or regulatory warnings were located. The absence of contact emails and the generic privacy policy are typical of low-profile chat services but limit accountability.

Practical user impact

Users who click "START NOW" are prompted for camera and microphone access. Conversations are described as ephemeral and not stored. The main risks are exposure to strangers and potential misuse of the platform rather than data theft or financial loss. No evidence of forced redirects, pop-ups, or deceptive downloads was recorded.

Why the score is 62

The saved analysis does not include enough completed checks for a Safe rating. 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

0/ 92

No detections

Saved result - stale

No detections across 92 engines

No antivirus engine in this saved scan raised an adverse result. This is one signal, not a guarantee.

Malicious
0
Suspicious
0
Total
92
All 92 engine results
  • 0xSI_f33d - unrated - Clean
  • Abusix - clean - Clean
  • Acronis - clean - Clean
  • ADMINUSLabs - clean - Clean
  • AILabs (MONITORAPP) - clean - Clean
  • AlienVault - clean - Clean
  • alphaMountain.ai - clean - Clean
  • AlphaSOC - unrated - Clean
  • Antiy-AVL - clean - Clean
  • ArcSight Threat Intelligence - unrated - Clean
  • AutoShun - unrated - Clean
  • Bfore.Ai PreCrime - unrated - Clean
  • BitDefender - clean - Clean
  • Bkav - unrated - Clean
  • BlockList - clean - Clean
  • Blueliv - clean - Clean
  • Certego - clean - Clean
  • ChainPatrol - unrated - Clean
  • Chong Lua Dao - clean - Clean
  • CINS Army - clean - Clean
  • Cluster25 - unrated - Clean
  • CRDF - clean - Clean
  • Criminal IP - clean - Clean
  • CSIS Security Group - unrated - Clean
  • CTX AI - clean - Clean
  • Cyan - unrated - Clean
  • Cyble - clean - Clean
  • CyRadar - clean - Clean
  • desenmascara.me - clean - Clean
  • DNS8 - unrated - Clean
  • Dr.Web - clean - Clean
  • EmergingThreats - clean - Clean
  • Emsisoft - clean - Clean
  • Ermes - unrated - Clean
  • ESET - clean - Clean
  • ESTsecurity - clean - Clean
  • Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - clean - Clean
  • Fortinet - clean - Clean
  • Fortra - unrated - Clean
  • G-Data - clean - Clean
  • GCP Abuse Intelligence - unrated - Clean
  • Google Safe Browsing - clean - Clean
  • GreenSnow - clean - Clean
  • GreyNoise - unrated - Clean
  • Gridinsoft - unrated - Clean
  • Guardpot - unrated - Clean
  • Heimdal Security - clean - Clean
  • Hunt.io Intelligence - unrated - Clean
  • IPsum - clean - Clean
  • Juniper Networks - clean - Clean
  • K7AntiVirus - unrated - Clean
  • Kaspersky - clean - Clean
  • LevelBlue - clean - Clean
  • Lionic - clean - Clean
  • Lumu - unrated - Clean
  • Malwared - clean - Clean
  • MalwarePatrol - clean - Clean
  • MalwareURL - unrated - Clean
  • Mimecast - unrated - Clean
  • Netcraft - unrated - Clean
  • OpenPhish - clean - Clean
  • PhishFort - unrated - Clean
  • Phishing Database - clean - Clean
  • Phishtank - clean - Clean
  • PREBYTES - clean - Clean
  • PrecisionSec - unrated - Clean
  • Quick Heal - clean - Clean
  • Quttera - clean - Clean
  • Rising - clean - Clean
  • SafeToOpen - unrated - Clean
  • Sangfor - clean - Clean
  • Sansec eComscan - unrated - Clean
  • Scantitan - clean - Clean
  • SCUMWARE.org - clean - Clean
  • Seclookup - clean - Clean
  • Snort IP sample list - unrated - Clean
  • SOCRadar - unrated - Clean
  • Sophos - clean - Clean
  • StopForumSpam - clean - Clean
  • Sucuri SiteCheck - clean - Clean
  • ThreatHive - clean - Clean
  • URLhaus - clean - Clean
  • URLQuery - unrated - Clean
  • Viettel Threat Intelligence - clean - Clean
  • VIPRE - unrated - Clean
  • ViriBack - clean - Clean
  • VX Vault - clean - Clean
  • Webroot - clean - Clean
  • Xcitium Verdict Cloud - clean - Clean
  • Yandex Safebrowsing - clean - Clean
  • ZeroCERT - clean - Clean
  • ZeroFox - unrated - Clean

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
ftf.live
What our review noticed on this page
Visual analysis

Visual context from the captured page

Dark background with centered "FAST AND SECURE LIVE CHAT" headline and purple gradient START NOW button Three icons labeled Secure, Private, Fast with short explanatory text beneath each Footer contains links to Webmaster, Rules, Terms of service, Privacy Policy and displays 2026 FTE.LIVE plus Visa/Mastercard logos

Context only

What the captured page showed

3 observations
  1. 01

    Dark background with centered "FAST AND SECURE LIVE CHAT" headline and purple gradient START NOW button

  2. 02

    Three icons labeled Secure, Private, Fast with short explanatory text beneath each

  3. 03

    Footer contains links to Webmaster, Rules, Terms of service, Privacy Policy and displays 2026 FTE.LIVE plus Visa/Mastercard logos

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

    FTF.live - Free and secure video chat with another people

  2. What we observed

    The page content was captured and checked alongside 92 antivirus results.

  3. What independent research found

    The search completed without a material external warning or corroborating report.

  4. What remains unverified

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

What kind of site and risk is this?

Threat category

No threat category confirmed

Service and business model

Content

Advertising

Observed behavior

No disruptive browser behavior saved

Evidence behind this classification

  1. 01major browser blocklists returned no threat warning
  2. 02The saved TLS check found a valid encrypted connection
  3. 03The registrable domain is 1264 days old

Web research findings

Independent findings for ftf.live, 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
No public record found
Could not match the site to a registered company — common for small sites.
Clone check
No clone detected
The completed research found no supported clone indicator.
Typosquat check
No look-alike match
The completed research found no supported look-alike match.
Web mentions
No scam reports found
The completed search returned no sourced scam reports or complaints.

No independently sourced scam reports or credibility records were found for ftf.live. That is common for new or low-traffic sites and does not clear the site.

Reputation Sources

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

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
Not 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. Domainftf.live
  2. Redirects toftf.live
  3. Hosted byHetzner Online GmbH
  4. Referencesfonts.googleapis.com · fonts.gstatic.com

Domain Timeline

  1. Feb 15, 2023
    Domain registered

    First appeared in WHOIS records — 3.5 years old today.

  2. Aug 2, 2026
    Saved security review — Flagged as suspicious

    The completed checks from this saved scan are detailed above.

ftf.live is an established domain now carrying threat signals. An older domain that starts tripping security checks is a classic pattern for an asset that was sold, repurposed, or compromised — the age alone is not reassurance.

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
Several contact red flags
  • No direct contact email found on the captured page.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age3 years old
RegistrarNameCheap, Inc.
RegisteredFeb 15, 2023
ExpiresFeb 15, 2027
Owner privacyUnknown
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerSectigo Limited · Sectigo Public Server Authentication CA DV R36
ExpiresJan 1, 2027 (152d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingHetzner Online GmbH
Server locationDE
Web serverenvoy

Redirect Chain

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

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score7%
Reports on file4
ISPHetzner Online GmbH
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 contentpartial
  4. Analysispartial
  5. Visual evidencenot run
Completed analysis

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

Technical threat

unknown

Malware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.

No confirmed evidence in this dimension.

Operator / customer risk

unknown

Complaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.

No confirmed evidence in this dimension.

Source coverage and freshness

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

Antivirus
Result0 of 92 engines flagged
CompletionLimited
FindingNo saved finding
Freshnessstale fallback · Aug 2, 2026
Browser protection
ResultNo browser threat-list match
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
FreshnessNot available
Page content
ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
CompletionLimited
FindingNo saved finding
FreshnessNot available
Visual evidence
Result3 visible observations saved with the page capture
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
FreshnessNot available
Independent research
ResultThe search completed without a material external finding
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
FreshnessNot available

06 · Your Next Move

Your next move

Proceed with caution

Our automated review flagged enough risk that you should treat this site as unverified.

  1. Analyst recommendation

    Treat the service as any random-video-chat platform: grant camera access only if comfortable, avoid sharing personal information, and exit immediately if the interaction becomes uncomfortable. No financial or credential risk is indicated by the current evidence.

  2. Treat ftf.live 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 ftf.live a scam or is it safe?
There isn't enough evidence yet for us to give ftf.live a confident verdict, so treat it with caution. The domain is 3.5 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 ftf.live safe to use?
ftf.live has a Safety Score of 62/100 (Moderate Risk). Analysis coverage is partial at 63%. Do not trust blindly; analysis may be limited.
Has ftf.live been flagged by antivirus engines?
No — all 92 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network currently report ftf.live as clean. That's a good sign, though antivirus coverage is only one of the many signals we weigh, and brand-new scam sites can appear clean before vendors catch up.
Is ftf.live on any phishing or malware blacklists?
No — ftf.live 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 ftf.live domain?
ftf.live is 3.5 years old, registered on February 15, 2023 through NameCheap, 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 ftf.live have a valid SSL certificate?
Yes — ftf.live presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Sectigo Limited · Sectigo Public Server Authentication CA DV R36, valid for another 152 days. Important caveat: SSL only encrypts the connection between you and the site — it does not verify who runs it. Almost all scam sites now have valid SSL too, so a padlock alone never means "safe".
Where is ftf.live hosted?
ftf.live resolves to an IP operated by Hetzner Online GmbH in DE (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 ftf.live report updated?
This report is a record of the scan run on August 2, 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 ftf.live 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.
62/100Moderate Risk

FTF.live offers random video chat; no confirmed scam mechanism found

FTF.live is a live video chat site that randomly pairs users for webcam conversations. The page advertises encryption, local face detection, and privacy. No credential forms, payment flows, or download prompts appear. major browser blocklists reports no threat. The domain is 3.5 years old and hosted on a data-center IP with low abuse reports. Evidence does not support phishing, malware, or gambling fraud, but the operator identity and business model remain opaque.

Recommended actionTreat the service as any random-video-chat platform: grant camera access only if comfortable, avoid sharing personal information, and exit immediately if the interaction becomes uncomfortable. No financial or credential risk is indicated by the current evidence.

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.
  1. First-hand experience
  2. Independent from verdict
  3. Public signal

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