Is imagenetz.de safe?
http://imagenetz.de/
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How we checked
Coverage: strong · 3 of 4 applicable core capabilities
- Antivirus (59 of 93 engines answered) · saved result: did not fully complete
- Google Safe Browsing: completed
- page reading: completed
- page capture: completed
- domain records: completed
- web research: completed
ImageNetz.de is a long-running free file-sharing site with no current threat warnings
ImageNetz.de presents itself as a service for uploading and sharing files for free. The Internet Archive has captures of its home page from every year since 2006, and the browser threat feed shows no threat warning. One antivirus engine marked the URL as suspicious in an older saved result. The contact details list an address in Kostroma, Russia, for a German-language service. The score is Low Risk rather than Safe because a file-sharing site can host files you cannot vet, and that one antivirus flag has not been explained.
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Where this site sits
- Dangerous1–20
- High Risk21–44
- Moderate Risk45–69
- Low Risk70–84
- Safe85–100
The score combines saved evidence strength and analysis quality. Coverage is reported separately.
Why 80/100
Low Risk covers scores 70–84. 1 finding pulled the score down; 5 pushed it up.
What pulled the score down
- Moderate1 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.
What pushed the score up
- SupportsThe Internet Archive has captures of the home page from every year since 2006.
- SupportsThe browser threat feed returned no threat warning.
- SupportsThe saved TLS check found a valid encrypted connection
- SupportsContact email on the site's own domain (support@imagenetz.de).
- SupportsPhone number listed (+7.9203802327).
No points per finding are stored for this report: our analysis weighed all findings together to set the score. Each finding shows its saved severity instead (Decisive, Strong, Moderate or Minor). Community reviews never change the Safety Score.
01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
ImageNetz.de presents itself as a service for uploading and sharing files for free. The Internet Archive has captures of its home page from every year since 2006, and the browser threat feed shows no threat warning. One antivirus engine marked the URL as suspicious in an older saved result. The contact details list an address in Kostroma, Russia, for a German-language service. The score is Low Risk rather than Safe because a file-sharing site can host files you cannot vet, and that one antivirus flag has not been explained.
Technical checks are mostly clean
The browser threat feed returned no threat warning, and the site's encrypted connection is valid. A single antivirus result marked the URL as suspicious. That result comes from a saved, older observation, so it counts as a caution rather than proof of malware.
Operator details and outbound promotions
The site lists a support email on its own domain (support@imagenetz.de), a Russian phone number, and an address on Industrialnaya street in Kostroma, Russia.
The page promotes ProMedia24 webhosting on promedia24.de with buttons such as "Hosting ansehen" and "Pakete ansehen". It also links to cloudfing.com and Blogspan Magazin. These are ordinary outbound promotions, and nothing in the evidence shows deceptive checkout or redirect behaviour.
Why the score is 80
The saved checks found no material threat, but the evidence was not strong enough for the highest Safe tier. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.
02 · Security Evidence
Security evidence
Antivirus Engines
1/ 93
detectionsSaved analysis from October 2, 2026 - 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
- 93
| Engine | Finding |
|---|---|
| GridinsoftSuspicious | suspicious |
All 93 engine results
- Gridinsoft - Suspicious
- 0xSI_f33d - Unrated
- Abusix - Clean
- Acronis - Clean
- ADMINUSLabs - Clean
- AILabs (MONITORAPP) - Clean
- AlienVault - Clean
- alphaMountain.ai - Clean
- AlphaSOC - Unrated
- Antiy-AVL - Clean
- ArcSight Threat Intelligence - Unrated
- AutoShun - Unrated
- Bfore.Ai PreCrime - Unrated
- BitDefender - Clean
- Bkav - Unrated
- BlockList - Clean
- Blueliv - Clean
- Certego - Clean
- ChainPatrol - Unrated
- Chong Lua Dao - Unrated
- CINS Army - Clean
- CRDF - Clean
- Criminal IP - Unrated
- CSIS Security Group - Unrated
- CTX AI - Clean
- Cyan - Unrated
- Cyble - Clean
- CyRadar - Clean
- desenmascara.me - Clean
- DNS8 - Unrated
- Dr.Web - Clean
- EmergingThreats - Clean
- Emsisoft - Clean
- Ermes - Unrated
- ESET - Clean
- ESTsecurity - Clean
- Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - Clean
- Fortinet - Clean
- Fortra - Unrated
- G-Data - Clean
- GCP Abuse Intelligence - Unrated
- Google Safe Browsing - Clean
- GreenSnow - Clean
- GreyNoise - Unrated
- Guardpot - Unrated
- Heimdal Security - Clean
- Hunt.io Intelligence - Unrated
- IPsum - Clean
- Juniper Networks - Clean
- K7AntiVirus - Unrated
- Kaspersky - Clean
- LevelBlue - Clean
- Lionic - Clean
- Lumu - Unrated
- Malwared - Clean
- MalwarePatrol - Clean
- MalwareURL - Unrated
- Mimecast - Unrated
- Netcraft - Unrated
- OpenPhish - Clean
- Orcapot - Unrated
- PhishFort - Unrated
- Phishing Database - Clean
- Phishtank - Clean
- PREBYTES - Clean
- PrecisionSec - Unrated
- Quick Heal - Clean
- Quttera - Clean
- Rising - Clean
- SafeToOpen - Unrated
- Sangfor - Clean
- Sansec eComscan - Unrated
- Scantitan - Clean
- SCUMWARE.org - Clean
- Seclookup - Clean
- Snort IP sample list - Unrated
- SOCRadar - Unrated
- Sophos - Clean
- StopForumSpam - Clean
- Sucuri SiteCheck - Clean
- Synthient - Unrated
- ThreatHive - Clean
- URLhaus - Clean
- URLQuery - Unrated
- Viettel Threat Intelligence - Clean
- VIPRE - Unrated
- ViriBack - Clean
- VX Vault - Clean
- Webroot - Clean
- Xcitium Verdict Cloud - Clean
- Yandex Safebrowsing - Clean
- ZeroCERT - Clean
- ZeroFox - Unrated
How security vendors categorise this site
- alphaMountain.aiFile Sharing/Storage
- BitDefendercomputersandsoftware
- Forcepoint ThreatSeekerpersonal network storage and backup
- Googledownloads_and_sharing
Each vendor’s own label for the site, saved with the antivirus result. Labels are separate from the engine verdicts above and can disagree with each other.
Security Scans
Checked against the browser threat feeds available to this scan — no hit.
What we observed
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Visual context from the captured page
ImageNetz.de - Dateien kostenlos hochladen und freigeben
What the captured page showed
1 observation- 01
ImageNetz.de - Dateien kostenlos hochladen und freigeben
What the page says about itself
What the site says about itself, quoted from the pages we read. The site wrote these words; they are not our findings.
- Page title
ImageNetz.de - Dateien kostenlos hochladen und freigeben
- Meta description
Dateien kostenlos hochladen und per Link teilen – ohne Anmeldung, bis 15 GB pro Datei und 500 Dateien gleichzeitig. Mit Löschlink, optionalem Passwort und automatischer Löschung nach 30 Tagen.
Pages we read
- Main page/Read
- Contact page/contact.phpRead
03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
ImageNetz.de - Dateien kostenlos hochladen und freigeben
What we observed
The page content was captured and checked alongside 59 antivirus results.
What independent research found
The search completed without a material external warning or corroborating report.
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
Content
Observed behavior
Evidence behind this classification
- 01The Internet Archive has captures of the home page from every year since 2006.
- 02The browser threat feed returned no threat warning.
- 031 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.
Web research findings
Independent findings for imagenetz.de, 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.
No independently sourced scam reports or credibility records were found for imagenetz.de. 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.
04 · Domain & Infrastructure
Domain & infrastructure
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.
- Domainimagenetz.de
- Redirects towww.imagenetz.de
- Hosted byHetzner Online GmbH
- Referencespagead2.googlesyndication.com · googletagmanager.com
Contact Verification
Saved contact details can help identify the operator. Their presence supports traceability; it does not prove the business is trustworthy.
- Contact email on the site's own domain (support@imagenetz.de).
- Phone number listed (+7.9203802327).
Domain & Encryption
Certificate issued for www.imagenetz.de.
Analytics and ads
- Google AdSense
- Google Tag Manager
Payment providers the page loads
None seen among the outside domains we saved.
Read from the first 20 outside domains the page loads and the shop platform it uses; the web server and platform rows are under Hosting & Technology. A payment script on the page does not prove the shop accepts that method at checkout, or that you are protected.
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://imagenetz.de/
- 2200https://www.imagenetz.de/
Server Reputation
Referenced Domains
Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.
05 · Evidence Ledger
Evidence ledger
- Antiviruspartial
- Browser threat feedcomplete
- Page contentcomplete
- Analysiscomplete
- Visual evidencecomplete
The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.
Technical threat
unknownMalware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.
1 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.
Operator / customer risk
unknownComplaints, 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.
| Source | Result | Completion | Finding | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antivirus | 1 of 93 engines flagged | Limited | Adverse | stale fallback · analysed Oct 2, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 22, 2026 |
| Page content | Page fetched · HTTP 200 | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 22, 2026 |
| Visual evidence | 1 visible observation saved with the page capture | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 22, 2026 |
| Independent research | The search completed without a material external finding | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 22, 2026 |
- Antivirus
- Result1 of 93 engines flagged
- CompletionLimitedFindingAdverse
- Freshnessstale fallback · analysed Oct 2, 2026
- Browser protection
- ResultNo browser threat-list match
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 22, 2026
- Page content
- ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 22, 2026
- Visual evidence
- Result1 visible observation saved with the page capture
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 22, 2026
- Independent research
- ResultThe search completed without a material external finding
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 22, 2026
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 imagenetz.de a scam or is it safe?
Is imagenetz.de safe to use?
Has imagenetz.de been flagged by antivirus engines?
Is imagenetz.de on any phishing or malware blacklists?
How old is the imagenetz.de domain?
Does imagenetz.de have a valid SSL certificate?
Where is imagenetz.de hosted?
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08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
ImageNetz.de is a long-running free file-sharing site with no current threat warnings
ImageNetz.de presents itself as a service for uploading and sharing files for free. The Internet Archive has captures of its home page from every year since 2006, and the browser threat feed shows no threat warning. One antivirus engine marked the URL as suspicious in an older saved result. The contact details list an address in Kostroma, Russia, for a German-language service. The score is Low Risk rather than Safe because a file-sharing site can host files you cannot vet, and that one antivirus flag has not been explained.
09 · Community
Community
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