Security Review

Is kuroanime.lol legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Suspicious· 51/100

10-day-old free anime streaming site flagged as high-risk on Reddit; clean technical scans but new-domain pattern raises caution.

kuroanime.lolScanned 1h ago
0
Trust score
SUSPICIOUS
Heuristics 66·MT 40
Category tags
streaminganime72% MT confidence
Technical red flags (1)
Warning signals (1)

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.

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Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
0/92
All engines report clean
Domain Age
10 days old
Registered May 30, 2026
MT Intelligence
Suspicious
High likelihood · 72% confidence
SUSPICIOUS

Warning signs detected

Domain was registered only 10 days ago — brand-new sites are higher-risk by default. Several risk indicators suggest caution. This site might be legitimate — but treat it as unverified until you can independently confirm.

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kuroanime.lol

Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.

MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
High scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust40/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspectionNetwork correlation
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Confidence
Kuroanime.lol is a free anime streaming platform that integrates with AniList and MyAnimeList for metadata and watchlist syncing. The site itself passes our antivirus network and sandbox checks with no malicious detections, and the hosting IP has a clean abuse score. However, the domain was registered only 10 days ago, which is a strong red flag for ephemeral services. A Reddit post in r/ScamChecker flagged the site as high-risk (94/100 score) citing the very recent registration. In contrast, multiple Reddit users in streaming communities praise the site for ad-free playback and good features. The site does not host files directly but streams from external providers, and it claims not to store passwords when linking OAuth accounts. No business registration exists for this new domain, which is typical for underground streaming operations. The combination of extreme newness, the scam-checker flag, and the .lol TLD (over-represented on scam farms) creates genuine uncertainty, even though current technical signals are clean.
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Page Content

The site presents as a functional anime streaming platform with a modern interface. It offers features like continue-watching, watchlist sync via AniList and MyAnimeList OAuth, genre browsing, and scheduling. The page loads as a JavaScript single-page app and includes ad-blocking code to prevent popup injection from embedded video players. No contact email is published, and the site claims not to host or store files.

Infrastructure

Hosting IP 172.67.157.3 has zero abuse reports and a clean reputation score. SSL certificate is valid (Google Trust Services issuer) with 87 days remaining. The domain uses privacy-protected WHOIS registration via Name.com, Inc. External resources load from legitimate CDNs (Google Fonts, jsDelivr, HugeIcons) and official anime metadata services (AniList, MyAnimeList).

Domain History

Registered 10 days ago (as of early June 2026). No prior business registration or company filings found. The .lol TLD is flagged in our scam-network fingerprint as over-represented on scam farms, though this alone is not conclusive. Similar domains (kuroanime.to, kuroanime.net) exist but are unrelated and older.

Web Reputation

One Reddit post in r/ScamChecker flags the site as high-risk (94/100 score) primarily due to domain age. Two positive Reddit posts in r/StreamingAnime and r/PiratingWebsites praise the site for ad-free streaming and good features. No reviews on major independent aggregator sites yet. No malware, popup, or credential-theft complaints found beyond the age-based flag.

Risk Factors
7
  • Domain registered only 10 days ago — typical of short-lived streaming operations and scam sites.
  • Flagged as high-risk (94/100) on Reddit r/ScamChecker primarily due to very recent registration.
  • No business registration or company filings found for this new domain.
  • .lol TLD is over-represented on scam farms according to our network fingerprint.
  • No published contact email or business address — typical of underground streaming services.
  • Streams video from external providers rather than hosting directly — common pattern for both legitimate and illegitimate streaming sites.
  • Privacy-protected WHOIS registration limits transparency about the operator.
Positive Signals
5
  • Zero detections across our antivirus network (0/92 engines) and clean sandbox analysis.
  • Valid SSL certificate and clean hosting-IP reputation (0/100 abuse score).
  • Multiple Reddit users report the site works well with no ads and good streaming quality.
  • Integrates OAuth with established anime metadata services (AniList, MyAnimeList) rather than requesting passwords.
  • Site code includes ad-blocking measures to prevent malicious popup injection from embedded players.
AI Recommendation
Do not enter payment information or link personal accounts (email, social media) without understanding the legal and security risks of using underground streaming services. If you choose to use the site, treat it as a temporary service that may disappear or change operators at any time. Consider using a password manager and monitoring linked accounts for suspicious activity.
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Web Research Findings

Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for kuroanime.lol, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Domain age
10 days
Registered May 2026
Business registration
No public record found
Could not match the site to a registered company — common for small sites.
Clone check
Not a clone
No well-known site's layout or branding detected here.
Typosquat check
No look-alike match
The domain doesn't resemble any well-known brand's spelling.
Web mentions
1 scam report · 2 positive
Key findings
7 headline facts from open-web research
  • Domain is approximately 9-10 days old as of early June 2026 searches
  • Reddit post in r/ScamChecker flags the site as high risk with 94/100 score primarily due to very recent domain registration
  • Multiple users in r/StreamingAnime and r/PiratingWebsites promote it as ad-free with good streaming quality and features like continue watching
  • Site offers free HD anime streaming, integrates AniList/MyAnimeList via OAuth login (claims not to store passwords), and pulls metadata from those services
  • No reviews on major scanner sites (ScamAdviser, Trustpilot, ScamDoc) yet; searches for malware, popups, or complaints returned no specific user reports beyond the one Reddit flag
  • Promoted by Reddit user SalamanderDowntown24 who appears to be the creator/developer based on posting patterns and technical comments
  • Similar older unrelated domains exist (kuroanime.to, kuroanime.net) but this .lol variant is distinct and new
Scam reports (1)
Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.
  • Reddit r/ScamCheckeropen

    "kuroanime.lol is likely unsafe, check details in screenshot. Score: 94/100. Risk Level: High Risk. Domain Age: 9 days."

Positive reviews (2)
Quotes indicating the site is legitimate.
  • Reddit r/StreamingAnimeopen

    "This site is called https://kuroanime.lol/ it works really great. It has no ads good servers continue watching and a lot of more features."

  • Reddit r/StreamingAnimeopen

    "Try Kuroanime(.)lol no ads free, source trust bro."

Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above

We searched scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, and general web sources for kuroanime.lol and found one Reddit post flagging the site as high-risk due to very recent domain registration (10 days old). Two other Reddit posts in streaming communities praise the site for ad-free playback and good features. No malware, popup, or phishing complaints were found. For a brand-new streaming site, the absence of established reviews is expected; the single scam-checker flag is driven primarily by domain age rather than confirmed malicious behaviour.

Scam Network Intelligence

Cross-site correlation

This site shares signals with a broader cluster

Low correlation

Many scams don't operate alone. We correlate third-party scripts, hosting infrastructure, brand-impersonation signals, and the AI evidence package to detect when a site is part of a broader scam network.

Suspicion score
0/100
ClearLowModerateHighCritical
Evidence (1)
  • Short name on low-trust .lol TLD — over-represented on scam farms.
Linked signals (2)
cdn.jsdelivr.netPattern · LOW Trust TLD

Antivirus Engines

Clean pass · verified
Clean across 92 engines

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 92 malware and blacklist engines. None of them flagged this URL in the last scan.

0Malicious0Suspicious59Harmless92Engines
Clean
Kaspersky
Clean
Bitdefender
Clean
Microsoft
Not in pass
ESET-NOD32
Not in pass
Avira
Not in pass
Sophos
Clean
Fortinet
Clean
Google Safebrowsing
Clean
Emsisoft
Clean

No engine detections. The URL passed every antivirus and blacklist engine we queried in this scan. Stay vigilant — AV coverage is only one signal among many.

Security Scans

Blacklist Check
Not flagged on major threat lists

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.

What We Found
No clear contact details on the page
Emails on site's domainNone
Phone numbers91097861
Postal addressPresent
Linked social profiles1
Signal Summary
Contact details look reasonable
  • No contact email found anywhere on the page.
  • Phone number listed (91097861).
  • Postal address visible on the page.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age10 days old
RegistrarName.com, Inc.
RegisteredMay 30, 2026
ExpiresMay 31, 2027
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerGoogle Trust Services · WE1
ExpiresSep 5, 2026 (87d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingCloudflare, Inc.
Server locationUS
Web servercloudflare

Redirect Chain

Hops
1
Cross-domain
No
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1301http://kuroanime.lol/
  • 2200https://kuroanime.lol/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file1
ISPCloudflare, Inc.
Usage typeContent Delivery Network

Proceed with caution

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

  • Treat kuroanime.lol as unverified

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

  • 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.

  • 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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Reputation Sources

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

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
Not listedCheck ↗
AbuseIPDB
Not listedCheck ↗

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 directly from the scan data above — so the answers always reflect the latest verdict on this page.

  • Our automated security review marked kuroanime.lol 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.
  • kuroanime.lol currently scores 51/100 on our trust scale. We found enough warning signals to recommend caution. Verify the site through independent channels before entering credentials or money.
  • Yes. kuroanime.lol presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WE1, expiring in 87 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • kuroanime.lol is 10 days old, registered on 5/30/2026 through Name.com, Inc.. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
  • No. All 92 antivirus engines in our malware network report kuroanime.lol as clean.
  • No. kuroanime.lol is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • kuroanime.lol 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.
  • This is a permanent record of the scan run on June 10, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around kuroanime.lol have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Final Verdict

0
Trust / 100
Final Verdict·kuroanime.lol
SUSPICIOUS

A brand-new free anime streaming site registered only 10 days ago. While users report it works well with no ads, the extremely recent domain age combined with a Reddit scam-checker flag citing high risk makes this a high-uncertainty case. Do not enter payment information or link personal accounts without understanding the legal and security risks.

Do not enter payment information or link personal accounts (email, social media) without understanding the legal and security risks of using underground streaming services. If you choose to use the site, treat it as a temporary service that may disappear or change operators at any time. Consider using a password manager and monitoring linked accounts for suspicious activity.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
2
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