Is gohostbiz.in safe?

http://gohostbiz.in/

Low RiskStatus

Coveragestrong3 of 4 applicable core capabilities

Verdict

GoHostBiz appears to be an operating hosting storefront, but one suspicious scan result warrants caution

The site sells web hosting from ₹99 per month and offers domain registration. Its pages identify a founder and Lucknow origin, display a phone number, and provide sales, support, billing, refund, and complaint contact topics. No current browser threat warning was observed, but a stale saved antivirus result marked the URL suspicious, so a Low Risk score is more appropriate than an unqualified Safe rating.

Proceed cautiously: confirm the exact plan, payment terms, refund eligibility, and support commitments before paying. Use the published contact channels to obtain written answers, and stop if the browser or security software produces a current warning.
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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

The site sells web hosting from ₹99 per month and offers domain registration. Its pages identify a founder and Lucknow origin, display a phone number, and provide sales, support, billing, refund, and complaint contact topics. No current browser threat warning was observed, but a stale saved antivirus result marked the URL suspicious, so a Low Risk score is more appropriate than an unqualified Safe rating.

Visible business and purchasing details

GoHostBiz presents itself as an affordable Indian hosting provider founded in Lucknow in 2022. The storefront advertises hosting from ₹99 per month and provides domain-registration and order controls.

The site lists a phone number and a contact form covering sales, technical support, billing, refund requests, complaints, and other inquiries. It also sends visitors to WhatsApp and Telegram for chat or community contact, which moves those conversations onto third-party services.

Technical checks are mostly reassuring, with one unresolved alert

The current checks found no browser threat warning, a valid encrypted connection, and no saved abuse reports for the hosting IP. These findings reduce concern about an active technical attack but do not independently verify the quality or reliability of the hosting service.

One stale saved antivirus observation nevertheless labeled the URL suspicious. The evidence does not identify malware, phishing, or another concrete harmful mechanism, so this isolated result supports caution rather than a scam classification.

The domain was 672 days old when measured, while the site's claim of serving more than 2,000 customers remains a claim rather than independent proof of reputation.

Why the score is 78

The score combines saved deterministic evidence with the grounded analysis available for this report. 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

1/ 91

detections

Saved result - stale

1 engine flagged this URL

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

Malicious
0
Suspicious
1
Total
91
Adverse antivirus results
EngineFinding
GridinsoftSuspicioussuspicious
All 91 engine results
  • Gridinsoft - suspicious - Suspicious
  • 0xSI_f33d - unrated - Clean
  • Abusix - clean - Clean
  • Acronis - clean - Clean
  • ADMINUSLabs - clean - Clean
  • AILabs (MONITORAPP) - clean - Clean
  • AlienVault - clean - Clean
  • alphaMountain.ai - unrated - 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
  • CRDF - clean - Clean
  • Criminal IP - unrated - 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
  • 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 - unrated - 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
gohostbiz.in
What our review noticed on this page
Visual analysis

Visual context from the captured page

India's Most Affordable cPanel Web Hosting

Context only

What the captured page showed

1 observation
  1. 01

    India's Most Affordable cPanel Web Hosting

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

    Best Affordable Web Hosting India | Starting ₹99/mo | GoHostBiz - Best Web Hosting India

  2. What we observed

    Saved browser evidence recorded cross domain landing.

  3. What independent research found

    1 external finding 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.

What kind of site and risk is this?

Threat category

No threat category confirmed

Service and business model

Saas

Transaction

Observed behavior

Cross Domain Landing

Evidence behind this classification

  1. 011 antivirus result marked the URL as suspicious. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing.
  2. 02The registrable domain is 672 days old
  3. 03The hosting IP has an abuse confidence score of 0/100 across 0 saved reports

Web research findings

Independent findings for gohostbiz.in, 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 gohostbiz.in. 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
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. Domaingohostbiz.in
  2. Redirects togohostbiz.in
  3. Hosted byContabo GmbH
  4. Referencesfonts.googleapis.com · fonts.gstatic.com

Domain Timeline

  1. Nov 30, 2024
    Domain registered

    First appeared in WHOIS records — 1.8 years old when this review was saved.

  2. Oct 4, 2026
    Saved security review — Reviewed — inconclusive

    The completed checks from this saved scan 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
Has contact info, but not on the site's domain
Emails on site's domainNone
Free-mail addressesgohostbiz@gmail.com
Phone numbers+91 9598587318
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles5
Signal Summary
Contact details look reasonable
  • Phone number listed (+91 9598587318).
  • Links to 12 social profiles.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age1.8 years old
RegistrarOVI HOSTING PVT LTD
RegisteredNov 30, 2024
ExpiresNov 30, 2026
Owner privacyHidden
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · YR1
ExpiresNov 11, 2026 (38d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingContabo GmbH
Server locationFR
Web servernginx

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPContabo 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 contentcomplete
  4. Analysiscomplete
  5. Visual evidencecomplete
Completed analysis

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

Technical threat

unknown

Malware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.

Additional evidence review

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
Result1 of 91 engines flagged
CompletionLimited
FindingAdverse
Freshnessstale fallback · Oct 4, 2026
Browser protection
ResultNo browser threat-list match
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
FreshnessNot available
Page content
ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
FreshnessNot available
Visual evidence
Result1 visible observation saved with the page capture
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
FreshnessNot available
Independent research
Result1 independent finding were saved
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
FreshnessNot available

06 · Your Next Move

Your next move

Verify before you trust

We couldn't gather enough signal for a confident verdict — tread carefully.

  1. Find the company through independent channels

    Search for the business on LinkedIn, an official registry (Companies House, OpenCorporates, SEC EDGAR), or via the brand's known social channels. If you can't trace a real entity, that itself is a red flag.

  2. Never pay by crypto, gift card, or bank transfer

    If the site forces an irreversible payment method, stop. Cards and PayPal give you chargeback protection — irreversible methods don't.

  3. Ask the forum

    Post the URL in the MalwareTips Scam Reports forum — experienced members often recognise patterns immediately.

    Open

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 gohostbiz.in a scam or is it safe?
gohostbiz.in has a Safety Score of 78/100 (Low Risk). The saved checks found no material threat, but the report did not meet every requirement for the highest Safe tier. Use normal caution and independently verify the operator before irreversible payments or unusually sensitive actions.
Is gohostbiz.in safe to use?
gohostbiz.in has a Safety Score of 78/100 (Low Risk). Analysis coverage is strong at 82%. Normal caution; verify sensitive actions.
Has gohostbiz.in been flagged by antivirus engines?
Yes. 1 of 91 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network flagged gohostbiz.in as suspicious. Even a single detection from a reputable engine is a meaningful warning, and multiple detections rarely happen by accident.
Is gohostbiz.in on any phishing or malware blacklists?
No — gohostbiz.in 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 gohostbiz.in domain?
gohostbiz.in is 1.8 years old, registered on November 30, 2024 through OVI HOSTING PVT LTD. 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 gohostbiz.in have a valid SSL certificate?
Yes — gohostbiz.in presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · YR1, valid for another 38 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 gohostbiz.in hosted?
gohostbiz.in resolves to an IP operated by Contabo GmbH in FR (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 gohostbiz.in report updated?
This report is a record of the scan run on October 4, 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 gohostbiz.in 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
78/100
Low Risk

GoHostBiz appears to be an operating hosting storefront, but one suspicious scan result warrants caution

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

The site sells web hosting from ₹99 per month and offers domain registration. Its pages identify a founder and Lucknow origin, display a phone number, and provide sales, support, billing, refund, and complaint contact topics. No current browser threat warning was observed, but a stale saved antivirus result marked the URL suspicious, so a Low Risk score is more appropriate than an unqualified Safe rating.

Recommended actionProceed cautiously: confirm the exact plan, payment terms, refund eligibility, and support commitments before paying. Use the published contact channels to obtain written answers, and stop if the browser or security software produces a current warning.
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09 · Community

Community

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