Security Review

Is orders.epomaker.com legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Suspicious· 55/100

A legitimate keyboard brand subdomain currently showing a default setup, linked to a company with significant consumer fraud allegations and poor support history.

orders.epomaker.comScanned 1h ago
0
Trust score
SUSPICIOUS
Score breakdown
Heuristics 82·MT 42
Screenshot of orders.epomaker.comSee the live page ↓
Category tags
e-commerce85% MT confidence

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
0/92
All engines report clean
Domain Age
7 years old
Registered Jul 23, 2019
MT Intelligence
Suspicious
Moderate likelihood · 85% confidence
SUSPICIOUS

Warning signs detected

Several risk indicators suggest caution. This site might be legitimate — but treat it as unverified until you can independently confirm.

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Screenshot of orders.epomaker.com
LIVE RENDER
orders.epomaker.com

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.

50
/ 100
High visual risk

Visual red flags detected in the screenshot

Screenshot capture was incomplete; HTML content corroborates a functional site.

Visual risk50/100

What our vision model saw

3 signals

Displays a default WordPress installation message

Content consists of generic placeholder text and migration links

Screenshot incomplete (slow render) — page HTML loaded normally, ignoring parked-domain heuristic.

MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
Moderate scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust42/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
0%
Confidence
The domain is a verified subdomain of an established keyboard manufacturer, which has been active for nearly seven years. However, the specific page currently shows a default WordPress placeholder, which is unusual for a professional support or order portal. Our research found a high volume of negative reports on Reddit and YouTube regarding unfulfilled orders, defective products, and non-responsive customer service. Some users have also reported that software hosted on this domain triggers antivirus alerts. While the site is not a phishing or malware trap in the traditional sense, the operational risks are high.
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Page Content

The page currently serves a default WordPress 'Sample Page' with placeholder links for migration and setup. This suggests the subdomain is either under maintenance or has been improperly configured, as it lacks the expected order tracking or driver download interface.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted on a Vultr IP address with a valid Let's Encrypt SSL certificate. It loads resources from WordPress.org but lacks any direct contact information, social media links, or business identifiers on the landing page itself.

Domain History

The parent domain has been registered since 2019 and has a significant global footprint. This subdomain is historically used for hosting keyboard drivers and firmware, though its current state is a generic blog template.

Web Reputation

Independent review aggregators show a polarized reputation. While some platforms show high star ratings, community-driven forums like Reddit are filled with warnings about 'DOA' (dead on arrival) hardware and claims that the company sends incorrect items to avoid refund obligations.
Risk Factors
5
  • Widespread consumer reports of fraud and unfulfilled orders on community forums
  • Page currently displays a default WordPress installation instead of functional content
  • History of software downloads from this domain being flagged by security tools
  • Significant volume of complaints regarding 'dead on arrival' products and poor support
  • Lack of transparent contact information on the current page layout
Positive Signals
4
  • Domain has been registered and active for over 2,500 days
  • Valid SSL certificate is present and active
  • Clean results from 92 antivirus engines in our network
  • Associated with a known physical hardware brand founded in 2019
AI Recommendation
Avoid downloading executable files or drivers from this subdomain until the official interface is restored. If purchasing hardware, consider using a third-party retailer with strong buyer protection rather than the direct site.
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 orders.epomaker.com, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Domain age
7.0 yrs
Registered Jul 2019
Business registration
Active · United States (listed as New York City)
Site traces back to an actively registered business.
Clone check
Not a clone
No well-known site's layout or branding detected here.
Typosquat check
No look-alike match
The domain doesn't resemble any well-known brand's spelling.
Web mentions
4 scam reports · 20 complaints · 2 positive
Key findings
7 headline facts from open-web research
  • epomaker.com registered 2019-07-23 (WHOIS via Scamadviser), ~6-7 years old; orders.epomaker.com is a subdomain hosting software/drivers and manuals.
  • Scamadviser assigns epomaker.com trust score 0/100 and labels 'Very Likely Unsafe' despite positive highlights like age and SSL.
  • Trustpilot: ~4-star rating from 131 reviews; Judge.me: 4.4/5 from ~8600+ reviews.
  • Multiple Reddit threads (r/MechanicalKeyboards, r/BudgetKeebs, r/Epomaker) report issues including wrong items, DOA products, poor support, and software flagged as potential malware/virus.
  • orders.epomaker.com hosts keyboard driver ZIPs (e.g., AULA_F75, EPOMAKER_setup) referenced in Reddit posts and malware analysis reports (JoeSandbox).
  • Company described as budget mechanical keyboard seller/reseller (rebrands like Cidoo, Aula); contact support@epomaker.com; policies include 30-day returns, 1-year warranty.
  • Crunchbase/Tracxn: Founded 2019, e-commerce/hardware, listed New York City HQ; site uses Shopify.
Scam reports (4)
Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.
  • Reddit (r/BudgetKeebs)open

    "Epomaker should be avoided at all costs . Amazon is currently investigating claims of fraud, Epomaker sending customers the wrong item numerous times over."

  • Reddit (r/MechanicalKeyboards)open

    "Don't buy from epomaker please. ... Never buying epomaker again. Biggest waste of money in my life."

  • YouTube (benfromsg)open

    "delivery dates, wrong orders, plenty of dead on arrivals and poor customer support. ... Some backers were still not getting their orders, again with plenty of dead on arrival"

  • Reddit (r/Epomaker)open

    "DO NOT BUY EPOMAKER PRODUCTS! This company does not care about quality or support, avoid at all cost!"

Positive reviews (2)
Quotes indicating the site is legitimate.
  • Judge.meopen

    "Customers gave EPOMAKER from United States 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 8610 reviews."

  • Trustpilotopen

    "Do you agree with Epomaker's 4-star rating ? Check out what 131 people have written so far"

Business registration
Status: active · United States (listed as New York City)

Crunchbase and Tracxn list Epomaker as active e-commerce company founded 2019; Trustpilot notes China contact info; no formal incorporation documents located.

Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above
We found over 20 formal complaints and multiple high-traffic Reddit threads where users describe the company as a 'waste of money' and report that Amazon has investigated them for fraud. While the company is a registered e-commerce entity founded in 2019, consumer sentiment is overwhelmingly negative regarding their support and product quality. Independent review sites show a mix of high ratings and severe warnings about non-delivery.

Antivirus Engines

Clean pass · verified
Clean across 92 engines

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 92 malware and blacklist engines. None of them flagged this URL in the last scan.

0Malicious0Suspicious58Harmless92Engines
Clean
Kaspersky
Clean
Bitdefender
Clean
Microsoft
Not in pass
ESET-NOD32
Not in pass
Avira
Not in pass
Sophos
Clean
Fortinet
Clean
Google Safebrowsing
Clean
Emsisoft
Clean

No engine detections. The URL passed every antivirus and blacklist engine we queried in this scan. Stay vigilant — AV coverage is only one signal among many.

Security Scans

Blacklist Check
Not flagged on major threat lists

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

Technical checks

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
No clear contact details on the page
Emails on site's domainNone
Phone numbersNone
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles0
Signal Summary
Several contact red flags
  • No contact email found anywhere on the page.
  • No phone number listed on the page.
  • No postal address visible on the page.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age7 years old
RegistrarGoDaddy.com, LLC
RegisteredJul 23, 2019
ExpiresJul 23, 2028
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · YR1
ExpiresSep 28, 2026 (86d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingVultr Holdings, LLC
Server locationUS
Web servernginx
Platform / CMSWordPress

Redirect Chain

Hops
1
Cross-domain
No
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1301http://orders.epomaker.com/
  • 2200https://orders.epomaker.com/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPVultr Holdings, LLC
Usage typeData Center/Web Hosting/Transit

Proceed with caution

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

  • Treat orders.epomaker.com 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.

  • Share your experience

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

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Reputation Sources

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

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

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 directly from the scan data above — so the answers always reflect the latest verdict on this page.

  • Our automated security review marked orders.epomaker.com 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.
  • orders.epomaker.com 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. orders.epomaker.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · YR1, expiring in 86 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • orders.epomaker.com is 7.0 years old, registered on 7/23/2019 through GoDaddy.com, LLC. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
  • No. All 92 antivirus engines in our malware network report orders.epomaker.com as clean.
  • No. orders.epomaker.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • orders.epomaker.com resolves to an IP operated by Vultr Holdings, LLC in US (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 July 4, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around orders.epomaker.com have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Final Verdict

0
Trust / 100
Final Verdict·orders.epomaker.com
SUSPICIOUS

This is a legitimate subdomain for the keyboard brand Epomaker, but it currently displays a default WordPress installation and has a history of severe customer complaints. While not a traditional scam, the brand faces widespread allegations of shipping incorrect items and providing poor support. Exercise caution when downloading software or making purchases.

Avoid downloading executable files or drivers from this subdomain until the official interface is restored. If purchasing hardware, consider using a third-party retailer with strong buyer protection rather than the direct site.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
0
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