Malware distribution risk
Cracked GTA San Andreas APK distributor with hidden ownership, no business registration, and unverified malware-scanning claims. The page may deliver malicious files or exploit the browser. Don't download anything or run any installer prompted by this page.
Is gtaapk.pk legit or a scam?
Cracked GTA San Andreas APK distributor with hidden ownership, no business registration, and unverified malware-scanning claims.
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.
Analysis Summary
MT Intelligence
The site explicitly offers modified versions of a commercial game with unlimited in-game currency and unlocked content, positioning itself as an alternative to the official Google Play Store release. Our scam-family fingerprint confirms a cracked-APK template match. The domain's WHOIS information is hidden, no legitimate business registration was found, and the operator claims to be an independent resource by 'Zain Qureshi' without verifiable credentials. While one independent review site rates it as 'legit' and Forcepoint flags it only as spam rather than malware, the core business model—distributing modified game binaries outside official channels—carries inherent risks: modified APKs can bundle malware, spyware, or credential-harvesting code alongside the game. The site's self-assurance that 'all files are scanned for viruses' is unverifiable and a common reassurance tactic on cracked-software sites. No user complaints or malware detections appeared in our search, but absence of reports does not confirm safety for modified software.
Website Preview
Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for gtaapk.pk, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- Domain offers cracked/modded GTA San Andreas APK v2.11.279 claiming unlimited money, all outfits unlocked, CLEO mods, and full OBB data.
- Site self-describes as independent GTA Android APK resource by "Zain Qureshi" focused on modded downloads and tutorials.
- Scamadviser rates it as legit/safe with valid SSL and DNSFilter safe label but notes low Tranco rank, use of link shorteners, and recommends caution for game download sites due to past fraud risks.
- No user complaints, malware reports, or scam mentions found on Reddit, Trustpilot, or general web searches.
- Site includes DMCA policy, disclaimer stating not affiliated with Rockstar Games, and claims all files are scanned for viruses/malware.
- Domain age unknown; WHOIS information is hidden.
- Official GTA San Andreas is available on Google Play Store; this site provides unofficial modded APK.
We searched scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, and general web sources for gtaapk.pk and found no scam complaints or malware warnings. One independent review site rated it as safe. However, the absence of complaints does not validate the site's core function—distributing modified game binaries outside official channels remains a high-risk activity regardless of current user reports. Cracked-APK sites often operate without complaints for extended periods before being compromised or used to distribute malware in later updates.
Scam Network Intelligence
Antivirus Engines
Security Scans
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.
- No contact email found anywhere on the page.
- No postal address visible on the page.
- Scam family match: Cracked APK / Modded App.
- Phone number listed (93619-45).
Domain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://gtaapk.pk/
- 2200https://gtaapk.pk/
Server Reputation
Scam-Type Likelihood
1 scam-type patterns detected
1 of 13 categories showed signals
We check every URL against 13 distinct scam categories so the verdict tells you not just how risky the page is, but what kind of risk it carries. Each meter pulls from page signals, web reports, our AI analyst, vision, and the scam-network cluster — not from raw AV labels.
- Fake-app / APK download pattern detected.
- AI analyst tagged this as malware / drive-by / cracked app.
- Primary scraped category: fake mobile app / APK.
1 of 13 categories showed signals
We check every URL against 13 distinct scam categories so the verdict tells you not just how risky the page is, but what kind of risk it carries. Each meter pulls from page signals, web reports, our AI analyst, vision, and the scam-network cluster — not from raw AV labels.
- Fake-app / APK download pattern detected.
- AI analyst tagged this as malware / drive-by / cracked app.
- Primary scraped category: fake mobile app / APK.
Malware distribution detected
Signals suggest this page may deliver malicious files or exploit the browser.
- Do not interact with gtaapk.pk
Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.
- If you downloaded or ran a file from here
Disconnect the device from the internet, run a full scan with a reputable antivirus (Malwarebytes, ESET, Bitdefender), and consider a second-opinion scanner. Change passwords on any account you used from the device afterwards — ideally from a different device.
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Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
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 gtaapk.pk as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
- No — gtaapk.pk scored 25/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
- Yes. gtaapk.pk presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WE1, expiring in 54 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- 1 out of 92 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged gtaapk.pk as malicious or suspicious. Even one detection is a meaningful signal.
- No. gtaapk.pk is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- gtaapk.pk resolves to an IP operated by Cloudflare, Inc. in US (usage type: Content Delivery Network). 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.
- We cache results for 24 hours. Signed-in MalwareTips members can trigger a manual rescan at any time using the "Rescan" button on the report page, which re-runs every check from scratch and refreshes this page.
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