DANGEROUS

Critical risk detected

7 of 92 antivirus engines flag this page (7 outright malicious). Multiple independent checks — antivirus engines, browser safety blocklists, and threat databases — flagged this site. Don't enter personal information, deposit money, or download files.

Security Review

Is minipoe.kr legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Dangerous· 1/100

A deceptive Korean fashion storefront flagged for phishing by six major security engines including Fortinet and Emsisoft.

minipoe.krScanned 2d ago
0
Trust score
DANGEROUS
Score breakdown
Heuristics 0·MT 18
Category tags
phishinge-commerce#phishing85% MT confidence
Technical red flags (1)
7 of 92 engines flagged
Positive signals (3)
Not on major blacklistsEncrypted connectionClean server reputation

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
7/92
Engines flagged this URL
Domain Age
Registration date unknown
Intelligence
Dangerous
High likelihood · 85% confidence

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Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
Analysis
High scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust18/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
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Confidence
Our analysis identified significant security risks associated with this domain. Six independent antivirus engines, including Fortinet, Emsisoft, and Netcraft, have explicitly flagged the site as a phishing threat. The storefront uses a common Korean e-commerce template but lacks essential transparency markers, such as a verifiable physical business address. Furthermore, the site does not use its own domain for email communications, which is a common red flag for temporary or deceptive operations. The combination of multiple security detections and missing corporate credentials indicates a high risk to visitors.
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Page Content

The site presents itself as 'Minipoe,' a Korean women's fashion retailer focusing on vintage and 'kitsch' styles. It features a standard e-commerce layout with categories for outerwear, tops, and accessories. However, the contact information is incomplete, missing a physical office address and using external email services rather than a professional domain-based address.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted on IP 203.245.12.125 and utilizes a Let's Encrypt SSL certificate. While the technical hosting environment appears stable, the domain lacks a global traffic index, suggesting it does not have the established visitor base expected of a legitimate high-volume retailer. It relies on several external CDNs and social media integrations to appear functional.

Domain History

WHOIS data for this domain is currently restricted, preventing verification of the registered owner or the exact age of the site. The lack of historical traffic data and the sudden appearance of phishing flags from our antivirus network suggest the domain may have been recently repurposed or created specifically for data harvesting.

Web Reputation

The site's reputation is severely compromised by security detections. It has been blacklisted by ADMINUSLabs, alphaMountain.ai, and Chong Lua Dao. These engines specifically categorize the site as malicious or phishing, indicating that the checkout or login flows are likely designed to steal credentials or financial data.
Risk Factors
5
  • Six security engines (including Fortinet and Emsisoft) flag the site as phishing or malicious.
  • No physical business address is provided on the website.
  • The site uses external email providers instead of a professional domain-based email address.
  • The domain has no measurable global traffic ranking, which is unusual for a functional clothing brand.
  • Multiple security partners have assigned the domain a reputation score of zero.
Positive Signals
2
  • The site uses a valid SSL certificate for encrypted connections.
  • The hosting IP address currently has no reported history of server-level abuse.
AI Recommendation
Avoid making any purchases or creating an account on this site. If you have already entered credit card information, contact your bank immediately to freeze the card.
Next-gen fraud intelligence
Evidence-backedCross-checked

Web Research Findings

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

Web mentions
No scam reports found
No complaints, no negative coverage turned up in our sweep.
Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst

Our research did not return specific consumer reviews or scam reports in independent databases, which is common for sites that have been recently flagged by technical security filters before they gain widespread public attention.

Threat Detection

Antivirus Engines

Detection matrix · live
7 engines flagged this URL

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 92 malware and blacklist engines. Each detection is listed below by engine name — even a single hit is a meaningful signal.

7Malicious0Suspicious54Harmless92Engines
0
of 92
ADMINUSLabs
Malicious· malicious
alphaMountain.ai
Malicious· phishing
Chong Lua Dao
Malicious· malicious
Emsisoft
Malicious· phishing
Fortinet
Malicious· phishing
Netcraft
Malicious· malicious
Webroot
Malicious· malicious

7 antivirus engines flagged this URL. Even a single detection is a meaningful signal — treat this site with extra caution and avoid entering credentials, payment info, or downloading any files.

Security Scans

Blacklist Check
Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.

Reputation Sources

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

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

Technical Details

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
Has contact info, but not on the site's domain
Emails on site's domainNone
Phone numbers10477-802-260241
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles3
Signal Summary
Contact details look reasonable
  • No email uses the site's own domain — legitimate shops usually do.
  • No postal address visible on the page.
  • Phone number listed (10477-802-260241).
  • Links to 7 social profiles.

Domain & Encryption

Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · R13
ExpiresAug 5, 2026 (30d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingKorea Telecom
Server locationKR
Web serveropenresty

Redirect Chain

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

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPKorea Telecom
Usage typeFixed Line ISP

Referenced Domains

Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.

What to do

Avoid this site

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

  • Do not interact with minipoe.kr

    Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.

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

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Final Verdict

0
Trust / 100
Final Verdict·minipoe.kr
DANGEROUS

This site is a deceptive fashion storefront flagged by multiple security engines for phishing. While it appears to be a Korean clothing shop, several antivirus providers have confirmed it is used for harvesting user data. Do not enter payment or personal information.

Avoid making any purchases or creating an account on this site. If you have already entered credit card information, contact your bank immediately to freeze the card.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
1
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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 flags minipoe.kr as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
  • No — minipoe.kr scored 1/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
  • Yes. minipoe.kr presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · R13, expiring in 30 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • 7 out of 92 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged minipoe.kr as malicious or suspicious (7 outright malicious). Even one detection is a meaningful signal.
  • No. minipoe.kr is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • minipoe.kr resolves to an IP operated by Korea Telecom in KR (usage type: Fixed Line ISP). 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 July 6, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around minipoe.kr have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.
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