Is getstarted-base.wixstudio.com safe or a scam?
getstarted-base.wixstudio.com returns a Wix Studio 404 error page on a 10-year-old domain.
At a glance
Antivirus · registration · identity- 1 engine classified the URL as malicious and 0 as suspicious; 58 returned harmless, 33 returned undetected, and 0 returned no usable result.
- Operator identity: Missing. No independently verifiable operator identity
- The domain was registered Dec 17, 2016 and was 10 years old at scan time.
- Google Safe Browsing returned no listed threat categories for this address at scan time.
- The site presented a valid TLSv1.3 certificate at scan time.
Intelligence
The site presents itself as a Wix Studio-hosted address that immediately serves a 404 Not Found page rather than any functional content or redirect.
Evidence Map
One or more reputation sources recorded a concern
No independently verifiable operator identity
Only partial behavior evidence was available
The domain was registered Dec 17, 2016 and was 10 years old at scan time.
- 1Hosting IP carries an abuse-confidence score of 23/100 from 21 reports
- 2One antivirus engine classified the URL as malicious
- 1Domain registered December 2016 (approximately 10 years old)
- 2Valid TLSv1.3 certificate presented
- 3Google Safe Browsing returned no listed threat categories
Observed visitor journey
The address resolves to a Wix Studio platform page that displays a standard 404 error message with no further navigation, forms, or login prompts.
Domain and hosting profile
The domain getstarted-base.wixstudio.com was registered on 17 December 2016, making it approximately ten years old at the time of analysis. The hosting IP carries an abuse-confidence score of 23 out of 100 based on 21 prior reports.
Registration details
Privacy protection was not observed on the registration record.
Security signals
One antivirus engine flagged the URL as malicious while 58 engines returned a harmless result. Google Safe Browsing listed no threat categories. The site presented a valid TLSv1.3 certificate.
Visual and traffic evidence
No visual clone indicators were recorded. The page was not indexed in the saved traffic-presence result, and the redirect path contained a single hop that remained on the same domain.
Website Preview
The screenshot displays a standard 404 Not Found error page for the Wix Studio platform.
- 1Page renders a 404 error
Web Research
Threat Detection
Antivirus results, browser warnings, isolated page observations, and the threat pattern identified in this report.
Antivirus engine results
Evidence behind this threat profile
- 1Hosting IP carries an abuse-confidence score of 23/100 from 21 reports
- 2One antivirus engine classified the URL as malicious
1 of 22 categories showed signals
This profile separates the site's primary threat from other patterns supported by the saved page evidence, public research, and security findings.
- Visual analysis shows standard 404 Not Found error page
- Page renders no functional content or commercial interface
- Domain has no indexed global traffic
Technical Details
Identity, domain, infrastructure, and connection facts saved with this scan.
July 21, 2026 at 12:01 PM UTCIdentity
6 facts- Operator
- Missing
- On-domain email
- Not observed
- Other email
- Not observed
- Phone
- Not observed
- Postal address
- Not observed
- Social profiles
- Not observed
Domain
8 facts- Domain age
- 10 years old
- Registered
- Dec 17, 2016
- Registrar
- GoDaddy.com, LLC
- Expires
- Dec 17, 2027
- WHOIS updated
- May 1, 2024
- Registrant
- Unavailable
- Registration country
- Unavailable
- WHOIS privacy
- Not observed
Infrastructure
14 facts- HTTPS
- Valid certificate
- TLS protocol
- TLSv1.3
- Certificate issuer
- Let's Encrypt · YR1
- Certificate subject
- *.wixstudio.com
- Certificate valid from
- Jun 24, 2026
- Certificate valid to
- Sep 22, 2026
- Network address
- 34.144.206.118
- ASN
- Unavailable
- Hosting organization
- Google LLC
- Country
- US
- Server
- Unavailable
- Site platform
- Unavailable
- IP reputation
- 23% confidence · 21 reports
- Tor exit node
- No
Connections
13 facts- Scan scope
- Domain
- Destination host
- getstarted-base.wixstudio.com
- Redirects
- 1
- Cross-domain redirect
- No
- Redirect status codes
- 301 → 404
- Lookalike characters
- Not observed
- Internationalized domain
- No
- Page response
- 404
- Observation coverage
- Unavailable
- Extracted links
- Unavailable
- Unique IPs contacted
- Unavailable
- Countries contacted
- Unavailable
- Referenced domains
- 0
What to do
Use normal caution. The page shows only a 404 error on a decade-old domain whose hosting IP has a moderate abuse score.
If you paid, contact your bank or payment provider immediately and preserve receipts and messages. If you shared personal information, monitor the affected accounts and change any reused passwords through the official service.
Final Verdict
Why this verdict
The report verdict is suspicious because the domain is 10 years old, the hosting IP carries an abuse-confidence score of 23/100, and the page renders only a standard 404 error.
Use normal caution. The page shows only a 404 error on a decade-old domain whose hosting IP has a moderate abuse score.
Key evidence
- 1Hosting IP carries an abuse-confidence score of 23/100 from 21 reports
- 2One antivirus engine classified the URL as malicious
- 31 engine classified the URL as malicious and 0 as suspicious; 58 returned harmless, 33 returned undetected, and 0 returned no usable result.
Safety FAQ
Is getstarted-base.wixstudio.com safe to use?+
The report verdict is suspicious because the domain is 10 years old, the hosting IP carries an abuse-confidence score of 23/100, and the page renders only a standard 404 error.
What should I do about getstarted-base.wixstudio.com?+
Use normal caution. The page shows only a 404 error on a decade-old domain whose hosting IP has a moderate abuse score.
How old is getstarted-base.wixstudio.com?+
getstarted-base.wixstudio.com is 10 years old and was registered dec 17, 2016.
What if I already interacted with getstarted-base.wixstudio.com?+
If you paid, contact your bank or payment provider immediately and preserve receipts and messages. If you shared personal information, monitor the affected accounts and change any reused passwords through the official service.
When was this report updated?+
This report reflects the scan completed July 21, 2026 at 12:01 PM UTC.
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