Is ironmarch.org safe?

http://ironmarch.org/

Moderate RiskStatus

Coveragestrong3 of 4 applicable core capabilities

Verdict

Expired extremist domain now redirects to a World of Warships affiliate landing page.

ironmarch.org was the home of a notorious neo-fascist forum from 2011-2017. The forum is long defunct, and the domain now forwards visitors through an affiliate chain to a Wargaming.net game promotion. Clean technical checks and no active scam mechanics are present, but the site's history and opaque ownership keep the score in the moderate-risk band.

Do not visit or share the domain; its history makes it unsuitable for normal use despite the current harmless redirect.
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No saved capture is availableThe verdict remains based on the completed checks below.
1 antivirus engine flagged this URLalphaMountain.ai
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

ironmarch.org was the home of a notorious neo-fascist forum from 2011-2017. The forum is long defunct, and the domain now forwards visitors through an affiliate chain to a Wargaming.net game promotion. Clean technical checks and no active scam mechanics are present, but the site's history and opaque ownership keep the score in the moderate-risk band.

Legacy of extremist content

Research records confirm ironmarch.org hosted the Iron March forum, a neo-fascist/white-supremacist message board active from 2011 to 2017.

The forum is now defunct; the domain itself carries no current extremist material.

Affiliate redirect chain

Visiting the domain triggers an automatic redirect sequence: ironmarch.org → q1.quotes.com → track.flexlinkspro.com → rdr.wargaming.net, landing on a World of Warships promotional page.

The chain is typical of affiliate marketing; no deceptive download, credential harvesting, or payment request is observed.

Technical checks and residual risk

the browser threat feed reports no threat, and the TLS certificate is valid.

Because the domain's past is widely documented and ownership details are absent, visitors may still encounter reputational or surprise-factor concerns even though the live content is benign.

Why the score is 45

Domain previously hosted a documented neo-fascist forum. 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
alphaMountain.aiSuspicioussuspicious
All 91 engine results
  • alphaMountain.ai - suspicious - Suspicious
  • 0xSI_f33d - unrated - Clean
  • Abusix - clean - Clean
  • Acronis - clean - Clean
  • ADMINUSLabs - clean - Clean
  • AILabs (MONITORAPP) - clean - Clean
  • AlienVault - clean - 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
  • Gridinsoft - 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 - clean - 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.

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

    World of Warships—massive naval clashes. Take command of legendary vessels from the early 20th century and fight for domination on the high seas.

  2. What we observed

    Saved browser evidence recorded cross domain landing.

  3. What independent research found

    2 external findings 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

Unknown

Affiliate

Observed behavior

Cross Domain Landing

Evidence behind this classification

  1. 01Current traffic is forwarded to a standard game-promotion affiliate page.
  2. 02Domain previously hosted a documented neo-fascist forum.
  3. 03Domain previously hosted a documented neo-fascist forum.

Web research findings

Independent findings for ironmarch.org, 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
2 scam reports
Scam reports (2)
Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.
  • Data and Analytical Routines related to IronMarchopen

    "defunct neo-Nazi/white supremacist message board"

  • The Iron March Forum and the Evolution of the “Skull Mask” Neo-Fascist Networkopen

    "Iron March, a neo-fascist web forum that was active from 2011 to 2017."

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. Domainironmarch.org
  2. Redirects toww80.ironmarch.org
  3. Hosted byG-Core Labs Customer assignment
  4. Referencespromo-cdn.worldofwarships.com · fonts.gstatic.com

Domain Timeline

  1. Feb 6, 2018
    Domain registered

    First appeared in WHOIS records — 8.7 years old when this review was saved.

  2. Oct 7, 2026
    Saved security review — Flagged as suspicious

    The completed checks from this saved scan are detailed above.

ironmarch.org is an established domain now carrying threat signals. An older domain that starts tripping security checks is a classic pattern for an asset that was sold, repurposed, or compromised — the age alone is not reassurance.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age9 years old
RegistrarDynadot Inc
RegisteredFeb 6, 2018
ExpiresFeb 6, 2027
Owner privacyUnknown
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · YR2
ExpiresDec 1, 2026 (54d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingG-Core Labs Customer assignment
Server locationLU
Web servernginx

Redirect Chain

Hops
1
Cross-domain
No
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1302http://ironmarch.org/
  • 2blockedhttp://ww80.ironmarch.org/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPG-Core Labs Customer assignment
Usage typeContent Delivery Network

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 evidenceunavailable
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

suspicious

Complaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.

Additional evidence review · Additional evidence review

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 7, 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
ResultThe saved page capture was not reliable enough to use
CompletionUnavailable
FindingNo saved finding
FreshnessNot available
Independent research
Result2 independent findings were saved
CompletionCompleted
FindingAdverse
FreshnessNot available

06 · Your Next Move

Your next move

Proceed with caution

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

  1. Analyst recommendation

    Do not visit or share the domain; its history makes it unsuitable for normal use despite the current harmless redirect.

  2. Treat ironmarch.org as unverified

    Do not enter credentials or send money until you have independently verified the business.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

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    If you have additional context, drop a comment below or post on the MalwareTips forum.

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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 ironmarch.org a scam or is it safe?
There isn't enough evidence yet for us to give ironmarch.org a confident verdict, so treat it with caution. The domain is 8.7 years old. Until it can be independently verified, don't enter passwords, card details, or send money, and confirm the company through channels you find yourself rather than links on the site.
Is ironmarch.org safe to use?
ironmarch.org has a Safety Score of 45/100 (Moderate Risk). Analysis coverage is strong at 79%. Do not trust blindly; analysis may be limited.
Has ironmarch.org been flagged by antivirus engines?
Yes. 1 of 91 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network flagged ironmarch.org as suspicious. Even a single detection from a reputable engine is a meaningful warning, and multiple detections rarely happen by accident.
Is ironmarch.org on any phishing or malware blacklists?
No — ironmarch.org 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 ironmarch.org domain?
ironmarch.org is 8.7 years old, registered on February 6, 2018 through Dynadot Inc. 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 ironmarch.org have a valid SSL certificate?
Yes — ironmarch.org presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · YR2, valid for another 54 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 ironmarch.org hosted?
ironmarch.org resolves to an IP operated by G-Core Labs Customer assignment in LU (Content Delivery Network). 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 ironmarch.org report updated?
This report is a record of the scan run on October 7, 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 ironmarch.org 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
45/100
Moderate Risk

Expired extremist domain now redirects to a World of Warships affiliate landing page.

Saved captureironmarch.orgCapture-safe
No saved screenshot was available for this report.
Conclusion

ironmarch.org was the home of a notorious neo-fascist forum from 2011-2017. The forum is long defunct, and the domain now forwards visitors through an affiliate chain to a Wargaming.net game promotion. Clean technical checks and no active scam mechanics are present, but the site's history and opaque ownership keep the score in the moderate-risk band.

Recommended actionDo not visit or share the domain; its history makes it unsuitable for normal use despite the current harmless redirect.
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09 · Community

Community

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