Warning signs detected
Free movie and TV streaming site offering HD downloads via an app, with clean security scans but zero business or contact information. Several risk indicators suggest caution. This site might be legitimate — but treat it as unverified until you can independently confirm.
Is movie-box.co legit or a scam?
Free movie and TV streaming site offering HD downloads via an app, with clean security scans but zero business or contact information.
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 page presents itself as a streaming platform for movies and series with app download prompts and links to related domains. Our antivirus network and browser blocklists returned completely clean results with no flags. The hosting IP also shows zero abuse reports and the SSL certificate is valid. However, WHOIS data was unavailable, the site lists no contact information or business registration, and it does not appear in global traffic rankings. Reddit discussions mention the site in the context of unauthorized copyrighted content, which adds risk even without direct scam complaints.
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 movie-box.co, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- movie-box.co is a website offering free online streaming of movies and TV series in HD.
- Reddit users recommend movie-box.co alongside other sites like lookmovie2.to for streaming specific TV episodes and content.
- Site description promotes downloading the MovieBox app for offline HD downloads of latest movies and series.
- Similar MovieBox services frequently discussed in context of unauthorized copyrighted content distribution.
- No official presence on major app stores noted for this domain variant; third-party distribution common.
- Search results show no direct scam or fraud complaints specifically naming movie-box.co.
Antivirus Engines
Security Scans
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.
- No contact email found anywhere on the page.
- No phone number listed on the page.
- No postal address visible on the page.
Domain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://movie-box.co/
- 2200https://movie-box.co/
Server Reputation
Proceed with caution
Our automated review flagged enough risk that you should treat this site as unverified.
- Treat movie-box.co 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.
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 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 marked movie-box.co 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.
- movie-box.co currently scores 55/100 on our trust scale. We found enough warning signals to recommend caution. Verify the site through independent channels before entering credentials or money.
- Yes. movie-box.co presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Amazon · Amazon RSA 2048 M01, expiring in 136 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- No. All 92 antivirus engines in our malware network report movie-box.co as clean.
- No. movie-box.co is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- movie-box.co resolves to an IP operated by Amazon.com, 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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