Warning signs detected
Clone site offering cracked PC games with multiple reports of viruses in downloaded files. Several risk indicators suggest caution. This site might be legitimate — but treat it as unverified until you can independently confirm.
Is koyso.net legit or a scam?
Clone site offering cracked PC games with multiple reports of viruses in downloaded files.
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 page presents itself as a free PC game download portal with pre-installed titles and DLL fixes. It is explicitly flagged as a clone of koyso.com and uses the same template and content. User reports on Reddit and independent review aggregator repeatedly mention viruses and malware in specific game files. The domain is 485 days old with no verifiable business contact details or active registration tied to the site. Clean IP reputation and lack of blocklist hits are outweighed by the clear pattern of risky cracked software distribution.
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 koyso.net, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- - Domain koyso.net registered February 2025 (WHOIS via Namecheap, privacy protected, Let's Encrypt SSL).
- - Site title/description: 'Koyso - PC Games Free Download' offering pre-installed full version PC games with DLL files.
- - Scamadviser rates fair trust score but flags game download category, hidden WHOIS, low-review sites on server, and Namecheap registrar.
- - Multiple Reddit threads (r/CrackSupport, r/PiratedGames) question safety of koyso.com/.net with virus/malware concerns.
- - Trustpilot (koyso.com profile) shows 4.1/5 from 43 reviews with mixed reports of no issues vs. detected viruses in specific files.
- - Similar domains (koyso.com, koyso.to, koyso.site) and YouTube/Facebook presence for 'Koyso Games'.
- - No evidence of official business registration tied to the active domain; unrelated UK company dissolved 2019.
- Reddit r/CrackSupportopen
"I downloaded 2 games there, apparently nothing wrong, but I'm scared. Can anyone tell me if it's safe?"
- Trustpilot (koyso.com)open
"Its like 50/50 or the game will have 20 viruses and your credit card information and passwords will get stolen or not.Every pirate website isnt safe even with anti viruses you can get a virus hidden in the files."
- Trustpilot (koyso.com)open
"the game gta5 (not enhanced edition) has virus. some non virus games in koyso are cyberpunk, forza horizon 4... one pdf contained extremeley malcious code."
- Trustpilot (koyso.com)open
"i love it no virus fast downloads just need to email them to get your fav game on there JUST GOATED"
- Trustpilot (koyso.com)open
"Very good website for games yet to have any issues, but some games are vanishing hopefully will came back"
- Trustpilot (koyso.com)open
"Trusted by me they add games u email them to add, ive downloaded abour 20 games and havent gotten a virus, recommended!"
KOYSO LIMITED (company 10385206) incorporated 2016, dissolved via voluntary strike-off March 2019. Unrelated to current domain (registered 2025).
koyso.net operates identically as PC game download site; Trustpilot and Reddit discuss koyso.com/.net/.to variants interchangeably; one review notes koyso.net 'looks more promising' vs koyso.to.
Our research found three scam-related mentions on Reddit and independent review aggregator discussing koyso.com and its variants. Users reported viruses in files such as GTA 5 and noted that some games appear clean while others contain malicious code. Three positive reviews also appear on independent review aggregator praising fast downloads and lack of issues for certain titles.
Scam Network Intelligence
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 phone number listed on the page.
- No postal address visible on the page.
Domain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://koyso.net/
- 2200https://koyso.net/
Server Reputation
Scam-Type Likelihood
2 scam-type patterns detected
0 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.
- AI analyst tagged this as malware / drive-by / cracked app.
- Clustered with known brand-impersonation infrastructure.
0 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.
- AI analyst tagged this as malware / drive-by / cracked app.
- Clustered with known brand-impersonation infrastructure.
Possible malware risk
Signals suggest this page may deliver malicious files or exploit the browser.
- Treat koyso.net as unverified
Do not enter credentials or send money until you have independently verified the business.
- 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.
Referenced Domains
Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.
Safety FAQ
Common questions about this site, answered from the scan data on this page. These are auto-generated — not hand-written — so they always match the underlying report.
- Our automated security review marked koyso.net as suspicious. Several warning signs were detected; it may still turn out legitimate, but you should verify it through independent channels before trusting it with money or credentials.
- koyso.net currently scores 46/100 on our trust scale. We found enough warning signals to recommend caution. Verify the site through independent channels before entering credentials or money.
- Yes. koyso.net presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · R12, expiring in 40 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- koyso.net is 1.3 years old, registered on 2/4/2025 through NameCheap, Inc.. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
- No. koyso.net is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- koyso.net resolves to an IP operated by FiberXpress BV in NL (usage type: Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit). 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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