Security Review

Is gomovies.sx legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Dangerous· 1/100

Piracy streaming platform flagged malicious by 4 antivirus engines with confirmed malware sandbox verdict and 0% trust rating.

gomovies.sxScanned 1h ago
0
Trust score
DANGEROUS
Heuristics 0·MT 18
Category tags
piracy & illegal contentmalware distribution#Malware92% MT confidence
Technical red flags (1)

These checks passed — but they don't clear the site. A clean antivirus result, valid SSL, and a calm server only mean it isn't hosting malware; they say nothing about whether the business is real. This verdict is based on the site's conduct and content, not a malware detection.

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Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
7/92
Engines flagged this URL
Domain Age
Registration date unknown
MT Intelligence
Dangerous
Critical likelihood · 92% confidence
DANGEROUS

Critical risk detected

4 of 92 antivirus engines flag this page as malicious. Multiple independent checks — antivirus engines, browser safety blocklists, and threat databases — flagged this site. Don't enter personal information, deposit money, or download files.

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Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.

MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
Critical scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust18/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspectionNetwork correlation
0%
Confidence
gomovies.sx operates as a mirror of the defunct GoMovies piracy site, offering unlicensed HD movies and TV content. Four antivirus engines—ADMINUSLabs, Chong Lua Dao, CyRadar, and Fortinet—classify it as malicious or malware, while alphaMountain.ai and Forcepoint ThreatSeeker flag it as suspicious. An independent sandbox analysis returned an explicit malicious-activity verdict. The domain was registered only 69 days ago (29 September 2025) with hidden WHOIS ownership via a privacy service, and independent trust aggregators assign it a 0–1% trust score. The site carries no legitimate business registration, no contact information, and no social presence. Piracy platforms of this type are known vectors for malware injection, malicious advertising, and credential harvesting.
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Page Content

The page displays minimal text ('gomovies.sx Click here to enter') with no contact email, phone, postal address, or social links. No login form or countdown timer is present. The site offers unlicensed movie and TV downloads, a hallmark of piracy operations.

Infrastructure

Hosted on IP 103.224.182.253 (Sint Maarten) with valid Let's Encrypt SSL (59 days to expiry). The IP has an abuse score of 0/100 but carries 5 historical abuse reports. No redirects or homoglyph tricks detected. The domain is not indexed in global traffic rankings.

Domain History

Registered 29 September 2025 (69 days old) via Dynadot LLC with privacy protection enabled. WHOIS owner information is hidden. The domain expires 29 September 2026. This is a mirror variant of the long-defunct original GoMovies piracy site, not a direct clone of a legitimate branded service.

Web Reputation

Four antivirus engines flag it malicious or suspicious. Independent trust aggregators assign 0–1% trust scores citing hidden ownership, young age, pirated-content offerings, and malware risks. A sandbox analysis explicitly returned a malicious-activity verdict. Reddit discussions identify it as an unstable piracy mirror with known malware and malicious-ad risks.

Risk Factors
7
  • Four antivirus engines (ADMINUSLabs, Chong Lua Dao, CyRadar, Fortinet) flag the domain as malicious or malware.
  • Independent sandbox analysis returned explicit malicious-activity verdict.
  • Domain registered only 69 days ago with hidden WHOIS ownership via privacy service.
  • Zero legitimate business registration; no contact information, email, phone, or address on the page.
  • Trust aggregators assign 0–1% trust scores; flagged as high-risk piracy platform.
  • Known vector for malware injection, malicious advertising, and credential harvesting.
  • Hosting IP carries 5 historical abuse reports despite current low abuse score.
Positive Signals
3
  • Valid SSL certificate issued by Let's Encrypt.
  • Hosting IP abuse score currently 0/100.
  • No browser blocklist hits detected.
AI Recommendation
Do not visit or use this site. It is flagged as malicious by multiple antivirus engines and confirmed to host malware. If you need movies or TV shows, use legitimate streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, or Amazon Prime Video.
Scam network detected
Related infrastructure identified

gomovies.sx is a mirror variant of the long-defunct GoMovies piracy site. It operates within a broader ecosystem of unstable piracy streaming mirrors, though no direct linked domains were identified in this scan.

Next-gen fraud intelligence
Evidence-backedCross-checked

Web Research Findings

Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for gomovies.sx, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Business registration
No public record found
Could not match the site to a registered company — common for small sites.
Clone check
Not a clone
No well-known site's layout or branding detected here.
Typosquat check
No look-alike match
The domain doesn't resemble any well-known brand's spelling.
Web mentions
3 scam reports
Key findings
7 headline facts from open-web research
  • Scamadviser assigns 0/100 trust score citing hidden WHOIS owner (Super Privacy Service via Dynadot), young domain with high traffic, offers of movie downloads, mainly negative reviews, and illegal/pirated content flags.
  • ScamDoc rates it 1% trust; domain created 2025-09-29 (under 1 year old as of report), expires 2026-09-29, owner hidden, flagged for experienced users only.
  • ANY.RUN malware sandbox analysis from Feb 2024 returned "Malicious activity" verdict for gomovies.sx.
  • Multiple Reddit threads (r/Piracy, r/InternetPiracy) discuss gomovies.sx as one of many unstable free movie streaming mirrors; original GoMovies site is defunct with redirects to questionable mirrors.
  • Site is a well-known piracy streaming platform offering unlicensed HD movies/TV; sources note risks of malware, malicious ads, and copyright issues common to such sites.
  • Registered in Sint Maarten; WHOIS privacy enabled; no legitimate business registration identified.
  • AdGuard filters have blocked it in the past (later disputed in a GitHub issue as not malware but still filtered).
Scam reports (3)
Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.
  • Scamadviseropen

    "gomovies.sx has a very low trust score which indicates that there is a strong likelyhood the website is a scam. Be very careful when using this website!"

  • ScamDocopen

    "Very Low Trust Score: 1%. Warning, only for experienced users! Domain creation date: 09/29/2025 (Less than one year). The owner of the domain name is hidden in the Whois."

  • ANY.RUNopen

    "Online sandbox report for gomovies.sx, verdict: Malicious activity."

Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above

Independent trust aggregators and security researchers consistently flag gomovies.sx as high-risk. an independent review aggregator assigned a 0/100 trust score, citing hidden WHOIS ownership, young domain age, pirated-content offerings, and malware risks. an independent review aggregator rated it 1% trust, warning it is suitable only for experienced users and noting the domain was created 29 September 2025 with privacy protection. An online sandbox analysis explicitly returned a malicious-activity verdict. Reddit discussions in piracy communities identify gomovies.sx as one of many unstable mirrors of the defunct original GoMovies site, with users noting risks of malware injection and malicious advertising common to such platforms.

Antivirus Engines

Detection matrix · live
7 engines flagged this URL

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 92 malware and blacklist engines. Each detection is listed below by engine name — even a single hit is a meaningful signal.

4Malicious3Suspicious55Harmless92Engines
0
of 92
ADMINUSLabs
Malicious· malicious
Chong Lua Dao
Malicious· malicious
CyRadar
Malicious· malicious
Fortinet
Malicious· malware
alphaMountain.ai
Suspicious· suspicious
Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
Suspicious· suspicious
Gridinsoft
Suspicious· suspicious

7 antivirus engines flagged this URL. Even a single detection is a meaningful signal — treat this site with extra caution and avoid entering credentials, payment info, or downloading any files.

Security Scans

Blacklist Check
Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.

Contact Verification

We fetched the page and looked for real-world contact details. Legitimate businesses almost always publish an email on their own domain, a phone number, and a postal address. Scam shops usually don't.

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 contact email found anywhere on the page.
  • No phone number listed on the page.
  • No postal address visible on the page.

Domain & Encryption

Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · R12
ExpiresAug 13, 2026 (59d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingTrellian Pty. Limited
Server locationUS
Web serverApache

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file5
ISPTrellian Pty. Limited
Usage typeCommercial

Avoid this site

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

  • Do not interact with gomovies.sx

    Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Share your experience

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Reputation Sources

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

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

Safety FAQ

Common questions about this site, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers always reflect the latest verdict on this page.

  • Our automated security review flags gomovies.sx as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
  • No — gomovies.sx scored 1/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
  • Yes. gomovies.sx presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · R12, expiring in 59 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • 7 out of 92 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged gomovies.sx as malicious or suspicious (4 outright malicious). Even one detection is a meaningful signal.
  • No. gomovies.sx is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • gomovies.sx resolves to an IP operated by Trellian Pty. Limited in US (usage type: Commercial). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad, but unusual geography for a brand's claimed country is one of many signals we weigh.
  • This is a permanent record of the scan run on June 15, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around gomovies.sx have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Final Verdict

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Trust / 100
Final Verdict·gomovies.sx
DANGEROUS

gomovies.sx is a piracy streaming site hosting unlicensed movies and TV shows. Multiple antivirus engines flag it as malicious, independent trust aggregators rate it critically low, and sandbox analysis confirmed malicious activity.

Do not visit or use this site. It is flagged as malicious by multiple antivirus engines and confirmed to host malware. If you need movies or TV shows, use legitimate streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, or Amazon Prime Video.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
0
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