Is krunker.io safe?

https://krunker.io/

SafeStatus

Coveragestrong3 of 4 applicable core capabilities

Verdict

Established browser game with no detected technical threats

Krunker.io is identified by independent research as a free browser-based multiplayer first-person shooter, and its domain has existed for more than eight years. The saved checks found no malware or browsing warnings. It appears safe based on the available evidence, although an access block prevented review of the current site content and policies.

The site appears suitable to visit as a browser game, but review any current account, purchase, privacy, and in-game terms before spending money because those pages were unavailable for inspection.
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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

Krunker.io is identified by independent research as a free browser-based multiplayer first-person shooter, and its domain has existed for more than eight years. The saved checks found no malware or browsing warnings. It appears safe based on the available evidence, although an access block prevented review of the current site content and policies.

Strong technical and identity signals

Independent research identifies Krunker.io as a free browser-based multiplayer first-person shooter created by Sidney De Vries and Vincent De Vries. The registrable domain is 3,066 days old, providing a substantial operating history.

The saved security results recorded zero malicious or suspicious detections across 93 engines, no browsing threat warning, and a valid encrypted connection. The hosting IP also had an abuse confidence score of 0 out of 100 across the saved reports.

Current pages could not be inspected

The site returned HTTP 403 access denials, including when retried under the scanner's own identity. Consequently, its current pages, contact information, About page, policies, and commercial mechanics were not reviewed.

The clean technical checks show that no threat was detected during the saved tests, but they do not independently verify the site's present content or customer terms.

Why the score is 88

The saved checks and analysis found no material threat. 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

0/ 93

No detections

Fresh result

No detections across 59 engines that rated this URL

No antivirus engine that answered raised an adverse result; 34 had no rating for this URL. This is one signal, not a guarantee.

Malicious
0
Suspicious
0
Total
93
All 93 engine results
  • 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 - Clean
  • 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
  • Gridinsoft - 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

Security Scans

Browser Threat Feed
Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the browser threat feeds available to this scan — no hit.

What we observed

CAPTURED PAGE
krunker.io
Visual analysis

Visual context from the captured page

ACCESS DENIED. Please contact support if this issue persists.

Context only

What the captured page showed

1 observation
  1. 01

    ACCESS DENIED. Please contact support if this issue persists.

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

    Independent evidence classifies the site as gaming, but the page's own claim could not be captured.

  2. What we observed

    The page itself could not be fully inspected, so the report relies on the other saved checks.

  3. What independent research found

    1 external finding was 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

Gaming

Unknown

Observed behavior

No disruptive browser behavior saved

Evidence behind this classification

  1. 01The registrable domain is 3,066 days old.
  2. 02The hosting IP has an abuse confidence score of 0/100 across 0 saved reports
  3. 03HTTP 403 responses prevented inspection of the site's current pages and policies.

Web research findings

Independent findings for krunker.io, 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
Not checked
This report did not include a company-registry lookup, so no registration result is claimed.
Clone check
Not checked
No site-clone comparison was run for this report, so no clean result is claimed.
Typosquat check
Not checked
No look-alike domain comparison was run for this report, so no clean result is claimed.
Web mentions
1 positive
Positive reviews (1)
Public quotes that support the operator's credibility.
  • HandWikiopen

    "Krunker.io is a free browser based multiplayer first-person shooter video game, created by Australian developers Sidney De Vries and Vincent De Vries."

Reputation Sources

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

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
Not 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. Domainkrunker.io
  2. Redirects tokrunker.io
  3. Hosted byCloudflare, Inc.

Domain Timeline

  1. May 21, 2018
    Domain registered

    First appeared in WHOIS records — 8 years old when this review was saved.

  2. Oct 12, 2026
    Saved security review — Rated Safe

    This saved scan found no active threat signals in the checks it completed.

krunker.io has operated for years with no threat signals in this review — a long, stable track record, though it is never a guarantee on its own.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age8 years old
RegistrarNameCheap, Inc.
RegisteredMay 21, 2018
ExpiresMay 21, 2027
Owner privacyHidden
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerGoogle Trust Services · WE1
ExpiresDec 1, 2026 (49d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingCloudflare, Inc.
Server locationUS
PopularityTop 100k worldwide

Redirect Chain

Hops
0
Cross-domain
No
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No

The site refused our redirect check, so this chain may be incomplete.

  • 1403https://krunker.io/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPCloudflare, Inc.
Usage typeContent Delivery Network

05 · Evidence Ledger

Evidence ledger

Coverage, provenance, and source freshness remain separate so a missing check is never mistaken for a clean result.
  1. Antiviruscomplete
  2. Browser threat feedcomplete
  3. Page contentpartial
  4. Analysiscomplete
  5. Visual evidencepartial
Completed analysis

The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.

Technical threat

unknown

Malware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.

No confirmed evidence in this dimension.

Operator / customer risk

unknown

Complaints, 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.

Antivirus
Result0 of 93 engines flagged
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
Freshnessfresh · analysed Oct 12, 2026
Browser protection
ResultNo browser threat-list match
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
Freshnessthis scan · Oct 12, 2026
Page content
ResultPage content was not available for semantic review
CompletionLimited
FindingNo saved finding
Freshnessthis scan · Oct 12, 2026
Visual evidence
ResultThe site blocked our capture or showed an error page; 1 visible observation saved
CompletionLimited
FindingNo saved finding
Freshnessthis scan · Oct 12, 2026
Independent research
Result1 independent finding was saved
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
Freshnessthis scan · Oct 12, 2026

06 · Your Next Move

Your next move

Still, stay alert

No major threat indicators — but a clean scan does not guarantee every page is safe, and phishing emails routinely spoof real domains.

  1. Double-check the exact URL in your address bar

    Confirm you are actually on krunker.io and not a lookalike like k-runker.io or an IDN homoglyph.

  2. Use a password manager

    Password managers only auto-fill on the exact domain they were saved for — they refuse to fill lookalike domains, which is the single best phishing defence.

  3. Discuss this site on the forum

    If you have first-hand experience with this site — good or bad — share it with the MalwareTips community.

    Open

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 krunker.io legit and safe?
Our automated security review found no threat indicators on krunker.io, so it appears legitimate. All 59 antivirus engines that rated it report it clean, it ranks among the world's most-visited sites, and the domain is 8 years old, registered on May 21, 2018 — established domains are far less likely to be scams. Even so, always double-check the exact address in your browser, because phishing emails routinely spoof real, trusted domains like this one.
Is krunker.io safe to use?
krunker.io has a Safety Score of 88/100 (Safe). The saved checks and analysis found no material threat at scan time. Treat unexpected login or payment requests with normal caution.
Could a legitimate site like krunker.io still be used in a scam?
Yes — and this is worth understanding. Even trustworthy domains get spoofed in phishing emails (a fake message that only looks like it's from krunker.io), and legitimate sites are occasionally compromised on specific pages. A clean verdict means the site itself checks out today; it does not mean every email or link claiming to be from krunker.io is genuine. Always reach the site by typing the address yourself rather than clicking links in unexpected messages.
Has krunker.io been flagged by antivirus engines?
No — all 59 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network that rated it report krunker.io as clean. 34 other engines had no rating for it. That's a good sign, though antivirus coverage is only one of the many signals we weigh, and brand-new scam sites can appear clean before vendors catch up.
Is krunker.io on any phishing or malware blacklists?
No — krunker.io 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 krunker.io domain?
krunker.io is 8 years old, registered on May 21, 2018 through NameCheap, 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 krunker.io have a valid SSL certificate?
Yes — krunker.io presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WE1, valid for another 49 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 krunker.io hosted?
krunker.io resolves to an IP operated by Cloudflare, Inc. in US (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.
Is krunker.io a well-known website?
Yes — krunker.io ranks in the global top 100,000 most-visited sites, which means it has substantial real-world traffic. Genuine popularity doesn't automatically make a site safe, but throwaway scam domains almost never reach this level of traffic, so it's a meaningful point in the site's favour.
How often is the krunker.io report updated?
This report is a record of the scan run on October 12, 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 krunker.io 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
88/100
Safe

Established browser game with no detected technical threats

Saved capturekrunker.ioCapture-safe
The site blocked our capture or showed an error page. Opening this report does not revisit the site.
Conclusion

Krunker.io is identified by independent research as a free browser-based multiplayer first-person shooter, and its domain has existed for more than eight years. The saved checks found no malware or browsing warnings. It appears safe based on the available evidence, although an access block prevented review of the current site content and policies.

Recommended actionThe site appears suitable to visit as a browser game, but review any current account, purchase, privacy, and in-game terms before spending money because those pages were unavailable for inspection.
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09 · Community

Community

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