Is moviepire.net legit or a scam?
A high-risk movie piracy site flagged for malware by multiple security engines and independent researchers.
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
Critical risk detected
4 of 92 antivirus engines flag this page as 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.
Website Preview
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MT Intelligence
Our analysis shows that this domain is part of a network of piracy sites frequently used to distribute malicious software. Four major antivirus engines, including Fortinet and CyRadar, have explicitly flagged the site for malware and phishing risks. The site's SSL certificate is currently invalid, which is a significant security failure for any active platform. Furthermore, independent security researchers have assigned it extremely low trust scores due to its hidden ownership and suspicious redirects. While the domain has existed for over three years, its recent activity aligns with known patterns of high-risk streaming clones.
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for moviepire.net, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- moviepire.net redirects to moviepire.sc; the latter has a 0/100 trust score on Scamadviser with warnings for hidden WHOIS owner, young domain (registered ~Feb 2026), high suspicious co-hosted sites, and offering movie downloads.
- Gridinsoft rates moviepire.net 14/100 as suspicious; blacklisted by 8 security vendors (including ADMINUSLabs, Fortinet, CyRadar) for malware/phishing risks; redirects/scripts mismatch visible purpose.
- Scamdoc (analysis from 2024) gave 97% excellent score citing popularity and older domain (created ~June 2023), with no user reviews; contrasts sharply with 2026 security scanner results.
- High traffic site (~578K visits in May 2026 per Semrush, mainly US) promoting free movies/TV streaming; actively promoted on TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Reddit as free alternative to Netflix.
- No legitimate business registration or verifiable company found; WHOIS privacy used; associated with piracy streaming (competitors include myflixer, goojara).
- VirusTotal flags moviepire.sc with 2/91 detections; multiple variants of the site exist, some newer and higher risk.
- No direct user complaints or scam reports on Reddit/Trustpilot found, but security tools consistently flag risks due to blacklists and hidden ownership.
- Scamadviseropen
"moviepire.sc has a very low trust score which indicates that there is a strong likelyhood the website is a scam. Be very careful when using this website!"
- Gridinsoftopen
"moviepire.net should not be treated as a safe website. Gridinsoft gives it a 14/100 trust score, and multiple security vendors blacklist the domain. Avoid entering passwords, personal details, or payment data."
- Gridinsoftopen
"Security Alert: Several security scanners have marked this site as unsafe. The site shows signs of potentially harmful activity, such as malware or phishing."
- Scamdocopen
"Excellent Trust Score: 97%. Risk is extremely low! Good points. This website is popular. The domain name of this site is old: this is often a good sign!"
Registered via Dreamscape Networks International Pte Ltd (Singapore registrar); owner listed as DOMAIN ADMINISTRATOR with hidden details. No public company registration found for a legitimate media business.
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
Server Reputation
Avoid this site
Our automated review flagged enough risk that you should treat this site as unverified.
- Do not interact with moviepire.net
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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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 moviepire.net as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
- No — moviepire.net scored 1/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
- No. moviepire.net has an invalid or broken SSL certificate. Browsers will display a security warning and we recommend avoiding the site.
- moviepire.net is 3.2 years old, registered on 4/6/2023 through Dreamscape Networks International Pte Ltd. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
- 7 out of 92 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged moviepire.net as malicious or suspicious (4 outright malicious). Even one detection is a meaningful signal.
- No. moviepire.net is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- moviepire.net resolves to an IP operated by UltaHost Inc in DE (usage type: Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit). 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 20, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around moviepire.net 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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