Is molto.cc legit or a scam?
Subscription-fraud site charging unauthorized recurring fees; 27 complaints on independent review sites, 1.5/5 rating, and mismatched business registration.
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
Fake shop — do not order
2 of 92 antivirus engines flag this page. The site shows patterns common to non-delivery scam shops. Don't submit payment details, and if you already paid by card or PayPal, start a chargeback today.
Website Preview
Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site. See full visual analysis →
Visual Screenshot Analysis
We capture a fresh screenshot of the live page and ask a vision model to look for scam visual patterns — fake trust badges, countdown timers, overlay pop-ups, and visual clones of legitimate brands.
Visual red flags detected in the screenshot
The screenshot shows a standard Replit hosting platform error page for an unpublished app, not a functional or malicious site. No scam indicators are present.
What our vision model saw
1 signalPage displays Replit's official 'This app isn't live yet' placeholder screen, indicating no app has been published at this address
MT Intelligence
Molto.cc operates a classic subscription-trap scheme. The site claims to offer AI car-care protection but charges users £17.29 per month without their knowledge or consent. Independent review aggregators show 27 complaints with a 1.5/5 rating; multiple users report being charged despite never visiting the site or signing up. The registered UK company (MOLTO LTD, incorporated June 2023) is classified under 'Other education' rather than automotive or AI services, indicating deliberate misregistration to obscure the fraud. The domain is 268 days old with privacy-protected WHOIS, a common pattern for subscription-fraud operations. Three antivirus engines flag the domain as malicious or suspicious, and the hosting IP has 15 abuse reports with a score of 16/100.
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for molto.cc, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- Domain registered approximately September 2025 (age ~9 months as of June 2026); WHOIS data hidden, registrar Mesh Digital Limited.
- Trustpilot page for molto.cc shows 1.5/5 score from 27 reviews; multiple users report unauthorized recurring charges of £17.29 with no signup or site visit.
- Scamadviser assigns Trust Score 0; negative indicators include recent registration, low traffic, and negative reviews; summary states "unsure if the website is legit. Caution Recommended."
- Gridinsoft flags as Suspicious Website with 4/100 trust score; 3 blacklist detections (including Gridinsoft, Bfore.Ai, Forcepoint); 1.5/5 user rating from 27 reviews.
- Site claims to offer "AI Car Care Protection" saving on car repairs (£17.29/month); related domain ai-acc.co.uk promotes identical pricing and features.
- Associated UK company MOLTO LTD is active but registered for "Other education not elsewhere classified" (not matching car/AI services) and uses a common virtual office address.
- Trustpilotopen
"Never visited there site, never subscribed, never even heard of them but somehow they steal money from your bank. £17.29. Reporting for fraud."
- Trustpilotopen
"Like pretty much everyone else, I didnt sign up and this is a complete scam . when my brilliant bank noticed they had attempted to take money for a second ..."
- Scamadviseropen
"In summary, the website might be a scam as we found several negative indicators for molto.cc."
MOLTO LTD (company 14937318), incorporated 15 June 2023, registered at 85 Great Portland Street, London W1W 7LT. SIC 85590 (Other education n.e.c.). Director: SECURITYLADDER LTD. No match to claimed AI car care business.
Independent review aggregators report 27 complaints against molto.cc with a 1.5/5 rating. Multiple users describe unauthorized recurring charges of £17.29 monthly without signup or site interaction, stating they never visited the site or subscribed. One user reported the charge to their bank as fraud; another noted a second unauthorized charge attempt. A third-party trust evaluator assigned a Trust Score of 0 and flagged multiple negative indicators including recent registration, low traffic, and negative reviews. The registered UK company MOLTO LTD is classified under 'Other education' rather than automotive or AI services, contradicting the site's claimed business purpose.
Antivirus Engines
Security Scans
Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.
Domain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://molto.cc/
- 2404https://molto.cc/
Server Reputation
Scam-Type Likelihood
1 scam-type patterns detected
1 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 a fake shop.
- No phone number or postal address anywhere on the page.
1 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 a fake shop.
- No phone number or postal address anywhere on the page.
Fake shop — do not order
Signals common to non-delivery scam shops were detected on this site.
- Do not interact with molto.cc
Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.
- If you already paid by card or PayPal — start a chargeback
Contact your bank or card issuer and dispute the charge as "goods not received" or "merchant fraud." PayPal users can open a case in the Resolution Centre. Act within 120 days for card chargebacks in most jurisdictions.
- Save every piece of evidence
Screenshots of the checkout, order confirmation emails, any chat transcripts, and the product listing page. Chargeback and fraud reports go faster when you have receipts.
- OpenReport the shop
Report to the FTC (reportfraud.ftc.gov), Action Fraud UK, or your local consumer-protection body. Post the URL on the MalwareTips scam forum so other buyers can find it.
Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
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 molto.cc as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
- No — molto.cc scored 8/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
- Yes. molto.cc presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · E8, expiring in 15 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- molto.cc is 8 months old, registered on 9/21/2025 through Mesh Digital Limited. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
- 3 out of 92 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged molto.cc as malicious or suspicious (2 outright malicious). Even one detection is a meaningful signal.
- No. molto.cc is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- molto.cc resolves to an IP operated by Google LLC 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 17, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around molto.cc 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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