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Flagged on major browser safety blocklists as social engineering. This page looks designed to steal credentials. Don't log in — and if you already did, change the password anywhere you reused it and turn on two-factor authentication.
Is meta-stack.pages.dev legit or a scam?
Newly created pages.dev subdomain flagged for social engineering and mimicking Meta Stack Exchange with zero business history.
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 site is a fresh subdomain hosted on Cloudflare Pages that carries a direct social-engineering blocklist flag. Its domain age of zero days means it was created today, which is extremely uncommon for any legitimate service. The name meta-stack.pages.dev deliberately echoes the well-known meta.stackexchange.com domain, raising impersonation concerns even though no cloned content was detected. No business registration, reviews, or scam reports exist for this exact address, which is normal for a site this new but removes any trust signals. The hosting IP shows no abuse history, yet that single clean signal is outweighed by the combination of extreme newness and the active blocklist flag.
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 meta-stack.pages.dev, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- Domain meta-stack.pages.dev hosted on Cloudflare Pages (pages.dev subdomain).
- Domain age reported as 0 days (newly created).
- No direct mentions, scam reports, reviews, or complaints found specifically for meta-stack.pages.dev across web searches.
- General warnings in communities (Reddit, Facebook) about pages.dev domains frequently used in scams, especially crypto or task-related.
- Domain name 'meta-stack' similar to official Meta Stack Exchange sites (meta.stackexchange.com, meta.stackoverflow.com).
- No evidence of business registration or legitimate company association.
Security Scans
Detected threat categories: SOCIAL_ENGINEERING.
Domain & Encryption
Server Reputation
Scam-Type Likelihood
1 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.
- Google Safe Browsing flagged this as social engineering / phishing.
- AI analyst tagged this as phishing.
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.
- Google Safe Browsing flagged this as social engineering / phishing.
- AI analyst tagged this as phishing.
Phishing site — act fast
This page shows signs of attempting to steal credentials or impersonate a trusted brand.
- Do not interact with meta-stack.pages.dev
Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.
- If you already typed your password — change it now
Change the password on the legitimate site and anywhere else you re-used it. Turn on two-factor authentication. Review recent account activity.
- OpenReport the phishing URL
APWG (Anti-Phishing Working Group) accepts phishing reports at reportphishing@apwg.org. Google Safe Browsing reports help protect other users.
- OpenGet help on the forum
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Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
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 flags meta-stack.pages.dev as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
- No — meta-stack.pages.dev scored 23/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
- Yes. meta-stack.pages.dev presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WE1, expiring in 67 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- meta-stack.pages.dev is 0 days old. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
- Yes. The major browser blocklist feeds flagged meta-stack.pages.dev with the following threat categories: SOCIAL_ENGINEERING. This protects billions of browser users from visiting the site.
- meta-stack.pages.dev 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.
- 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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