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Is packages.pika-os.com safe?

http://packages.pika-os.com/

93/100
Safe

Analysis coverage: strong · 4 of 5 core capabilities

Verdict

Pika OS Packages is a clean Debian package repository explorer

packages.pika-os.com hosts a web interface for browsing Debian packages optimized for Pika OS. The site displays package counts, repositories, recent updates, and links to official resources. All automated checks including VirusTotal (0/92 malicious), Google Safe Browsing, valid TLS, and domain reputation returned clean results with no credential collection, downloads, or deceptive elements detected.

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No antivirus detections across 92 engines
Visit the site for package exploration if you use Pika OS. Verify any downloaded packages through official Pika OS channels as with any Linux repository. No action needed to avoid the domain.
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01 · Investigation Brief

Investigation Brief

packages.pika-os.com hosts a web interface for browsing Debian packages optimized for Pika OS. The site displays package counts, repositories, recent updates, and links to official resources. All automated checks including VirusTotal (0/92 malicious), Google Safe Browsing, valid TLS, and domain reputation returned clean results with no credential collection, downloads, or deceptive elements detected.

What the site appears to do

The captured page is a modern dashboard for exploring Pika OS package repositories. It lists 384612 total packages across 6 repositories, shows recent updates, provides search and statistics navigation, and links to pika-os.com and git.pika-os.com. The interface uses standard web technologies with no forms that collect credentials.

Strongest evidence and limitations

Strongest supportive signals are the complete VirusTotal scan with zero detections, clean Safe Browsing result, valid TLS certificate from Google Trust Services, and 1256-day domain age. No popups, redirects, or external ad networks were observed. Limitations include the absence of independent third-party reviews in search results and the site's relatively low public profile.

Practical user impact

Users can safely browse package metadata and repository information. The site does not host or initiate downloads itself and poses no observed technical threat. Standard browser protections remain sufficient; no special precautions are required beyond normal package verification practices when installing software from any third-party repository.

Why the score is 93

The score combines saved deterministic evidence with the grounded analysis available for this report. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.

02 · Security Evidence

Security evidence

Antivirus Engines

Fresh result

No detections across 92 engines

No antivirus engine in this saved scan raised an adverse result. This is one signal, not a guarantee.

Malicious
0
Suspicious
0
Total
92
All 92 engine results
  • 0xSI_f33d - unrated - Clean
  • Abusix - clean - Clean
  • Acronis - clean - Clean
  • ADMINUSLabs - clean - Clean
  • AILabs (MONITORAPP) - clean - Clean
  • AlienVault - clean - Clean
  • alphaMountain.ai - unrated - Clean
  • AlphaSOC - unrated - Clean
  • Antiy-AVL - clean - Clean
  • ArcSight Threat Intelligence - unrated - Clean
  • AutoShun - unrated - Clean
  • Bfore.Ai PreCrime - unrated - Clean
  • BitDefender - clean - Clean
  • Bkav - unrated - Clean
  • BlockList - clean - Clean
  • Blueliv - clean - Clean
  • Certego - clean - Clean
  • ChainPatrol - unrated - Clean
  • Chong Lua Dao - unrated - Clean
  • CINS Army - clean - Clean
  • Cluster25 - unrated - Clean
  • CRDF - clean - Clean
  • Criminal IP - clean - Clean
  • CSIS Security Group - unrated - Clean
  • CTX AI - clean - Clean
  • Cyan - unrated - Clean
  • Cyble - clean - Clean
  • CyRadar - clean - Clean
  • desenmascara.me - clean - Clean
  • DNS8 - unrated - Clean
  • Dr.Web - clean - Clean
  • EmergingThreats - clean - Clean
  • Emsisoft - clean - Clean
  • Ermes - unrated - Clean
  • ESET - clean - Clean
  • ESTsecurity - clean - Clean
  • Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - clean - Clean
  • Fortinet - clean - Clean
  • Fortra - unrated - Clean
  • G-Data - clean - Clean
  • GCP Abuse Intelligence - unrated - Clean
  • Google Safe Browsing - clean - Clean
  • GreenSnow - clean - Clean
  • GreyNoise - unrated - Clean
  • Gridinsoft - unrated - Clean
  • Guardpot - unrated - Clean
  • Heimdal Security - clean - Clean
  • Hunt.io Intelligence - unrated - Clean
  • IPsum - clean - Clean
  • Juniper Networks - clean - Clean
  • K7AntiVirus - unrated - Clean
  • Kaspersky - clean - Clean
  • LevelBlue - clean - Clean
  • Lionic - clean - Clean
  • Lumu - unrated - Clean
  • Malwared - clean - Clean
  • MalwarePatrol - clean - Clean
  • MalwareURL - unrated - Clean
  • Mimecast - unrated - Clean
  • Netcraft - unrated - Clean
  • OpenPhish - clean - Clean
  • PhishFort - unrated - Clean
  • Phishing Database - clean - Clean
  • Phishtank - clean - Clean
  • PREBYTES - clean - Clean
  • PrecisionSec - unrated - Clean
  • Quick Heal - clean - Clean
  • Quttera - clean - Clean
  • Rising - clean - Clean
  • SafeToOpen - unrated - Clean
  • Sangfor - clean - Clean
  • Sansec eComscan - unrated - Clean
  • Scantitan - clean - Clean
  • SCUMWARE.org - clean - Clean
  • Seclookup - clean - Clean
  • Snort IP sample list - unrated - Clean
  • SOCRadar - unrated - Clean
  • Sophos - clean - Clean
  • StopForumSpam - clean - Clean
  • Sucuri SiteCheck - clean - Clean
  • ThreatHive - clean - Clean
  • URLhaus - clean - Clean
  • URLQuery - unrated - Clean
  • Viettel Threat Intelligence - clean - Clean
  • VIPRE - unrated - Clean
  • ViriBack - clean - Clean
  • VX Vault - clean - Clean
  • Webroot - clean - Clean
  • Xcitium Verdict Cloud - unrated - Clean
  • Yandex Safebrowsing - clean - Clean
  • ZeroCERT - clean - Clean
  • ZeroFox - unrated - Clean

Security Scans

Browser Threat Feed
Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the browser threat feeds available to this scan — no hit.

What we observed

CAPTURED PAGE
packages.pika-os.com

Captured during this scan in a safe sandbox. Opening this report does not revisit the site.

Full screenDownload
Visual analysis

Visual context from the captured page

The saved image was reviewed for deceptive controls, visual impersonation, fake urgency, and other scam interface patterns.

Context only

03 · Investigation Story

Investigation story

The behavior, reputation, and operator evidence that explains how this site may affect a visitor.
  1. 1

    What the site claims

    Pika OS Packages | Package Repository Explorer

  2. 2

    What we observed

    The page content was captured and checked alongside 92 antivirus results.

  3. 3

    What independent research found

    No complete independent-research result was available in this saved report.

  4. 4

    What remains unverified

    1 of the five core capabilities did not complete, so those gaps remain visible in the coverage ledger.

What kind of site and risk is this?

Threat category

No threat category confirmed

Service and business model

Content

Unknown

Observed behavior

No disruptive browser behavior saved

Evidence behind this classification

  1. 010 malicious and 0 suspicious detections across 92 engines
  2. 02Google Safe Browsing returned no threat warning
  3. 03The saved TLS check found a valid encrypted connection

Reputation Sources

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

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
Not listedCheck ↗
AbuseIPDB
Not listedCheck ↗
Also verify:Spamhaus ↗DNSBL / SURBL ↗PhishTank ↗

04 · Domain & Infrastructure

Domain & infrastructure

Timeline · identity · encryption · redirects · hosting

The plumbing behind the site — who registered it, how it’s encrypted, where it’s hosted, and where it links out. A valid certificate or a calm server doesn’t mean the business is honest — scam sites pass these checks too. Use this to corroborate the verdict, not to overturn it.

Infrastructure map

How the saved page connected to the wider web.

Domainpackages.pika-os.com
Redirects topackages.pika-os.com
Hosted byCloudflare, Inc.
Referencespika-os.com · git.pika-os.com

Domain Timeline

  1. Feb 21, 2023
    Domain registered

    First appeared in WHOIS records — 3.4 years old today.

  2. Aug 1, 2026
    Saved security review — Reviewed as safe

    This saved scan found no active threat signals in the checks it completed.

packages.pika-os.com has operated for years with no threat signals in this review — a long, stable track record, though it is never a guarantee on its own.

Contact Verification

Saved contact details can help identify the operator. Their presence supports traceability; it does not prove the business is trustworthy.

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 direct contact email found on the captured page.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age3 years old
RegistrarSquarespace Domains II LLC
RegisteredFeb 21, 2023
ExpiresFeb 21, 2029
Owner privacyUnknown
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerGoogle Trust Services · WE1
ExpiresOct 18, 2026 (77d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingCloudflare, Inc.
Server locationUS
Web servercloudflare

Redirect Chain

Hops
1
Cross-domain
No
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1301http://packages.pika-os.com/
  • 2200https://packages.pika-os.com/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPCloudflare, Inc.
Usage typeContent Delivery Network

Referenced Domains

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

pika-os.comgit.pika-os.comstatic.cloudflareinsights.com

05 · Evidence Ledger

Evidence ledger

Coverage, provenance, and source freshness remain separate so a missing check is never mistaken for a clean result.
Completed analysis

The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.

Saved checks from Aug 1, 2026
AntiviruscompleteBrowser threat feedcompletePage contentcompleteAnalysiscompleteVisual evidenceunavailable

Technical threat

Malware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.

unknown

No confirmed evidence in this dimension.

Operator / customer risk

Complaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.

unknown

No confirmed evidence in this dimension.

Source coverage and freshness

Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.

Antivirus
Result: 0 of 92 engines flagged
Completed
No adverse finding
Freshness: fresh · Aug 1, 2026
Browser protection
Result: No browser threat-list match
Completed
No adverse finding
Page content
Result: Page fetched · HTTP 200
Completed
No adverse finding
Visual evidence
Result: The saved page capture contained descriptive context only
Completed
No adverse finding
Independent research
Result: Independent research was not available for this report
Unavailable
No saved finding

06 · Your Next Move

Your next move

Still, stay alert

No major threat indicators — but a clean scan does not guarantee every page is safe, and phishing emails routinely spoof real domains.

  • Double-check the exact URL in your address bar

    Confirm you are actually on packages.pika-os.com and not a lookalike like p-ackages.pika-os.com or an IDN homoglyph.

  • Use a password manager

    Password managers only auto-fill on the exact domain they were saved for — they refuse to fill lookalike domains, which is the single best phishing defence.

  • Discuss this site on the forum

    If you have first-hand experience with this site — good or bad — share it with the MalwareTips community.

    Open
Final verdictLevel 1 of 5
93/100 safety

Safe

Pika OS Packages is a clean Debian package repository explorer

packages.pika-os.com hosts a web interface for browsing Debian packages optimized for Pika OS. The site displays package counts, repositories, recent updates, and links to official resources. All automated checks including VirusTotal (0/92 malicious), Google Safe Browsing, valid TLS, and domain reputation returned clean results with no credential collection, downloads, or deceptive elements detected.

  1. 01

    0 malicious and 0 suspicious detections across 92 engines

  2. 02

    Google Safe Browsing returned no threat warning

  3. 03

    The saved TLS check found a valid encrypted connection

Visit the site for package exploration if you use Pika OS. Verify any downloaded packages through official Pika OS channels as with any Linux repository. No action needed to avoid the domain.
Saved page capture
Evidence balance4 signals
Positive
3
Limited
1
Risk
0
Analysis coverage
90%
strong coverage
Core capabilities
4/5
completed checks
Source coverage
4/5
sources complete
Evidence checks
0/8
completed checks flagged
Technical threatNot confirmed50/100 risk
Operator / customer riskNot confirmed50/100 risk
Safety range

Saved evidence only. Missing checks are never treated as a clean result.

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07 · Community

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08 · Safety FAQ

Safety FAQ

Common questions, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers reflect the saved verdict and evidence in this report.

Is packages.pika-os.com legit and safe?
Our automated security review found no threat indicators on packages.pika-os.com, so it appears legitimate. All 92 antivirus engines we queried report it clean, and the domain is 3.4 years old, registered on February 21, 2023 — established domains are far less likely to be scams. Even so, always double-check the exact address in your browser, because phishing emails routinely spoof real, trusted domains like this one.
Is packages.pika-os.com safe to use?
packages.pika-os.com has a Safety Score of 93/100 (Safe). Fresh core checks and semantic analysis found no material threat at scan time. Treat unexpected login or payment requests with normal caution.
Could a legitimate site like packages.pika-os.com still be used in a scam?
Yes — and this is worth understanding. Even trustworthy domains get spoofed in phishing emails (a fake message that only looks like it's from packages.pika-os.com), and legitimate sites are occasionally compromised on specific pages. A clean verdict means the site itself checks out today; it does not mean every email or link claiming to be from packages.pika-os.com is genuine. Always reach the site by typing the address yourself rather than clicking links in unexpected messages.
Has packages.pika-os.com been flagged by antivirus engines?
No — all 92 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network currently report packages.pika-os.com as clean. That's a good sign, though antivirus coverage is only one of the many signals we weigh, and brand-new scam sites can appear clean before vendors catch up.
Is packages.pika-os.com on any phishing or malware blacklists?
No — packages.pika-os.com is not currently on the major browser blocklist feeds that Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge rely on. Note that blocklists can lag behind brand-new scam domains, so "not listed" is reassuring but not a guarantee on its own.
How old is the packages.pika-os.com domain?
packages.pika-os.com is 3.4 years old, registered on February 21, 2023 through Squarespace Domains II LLC. A multi-year registration history is one of the stronger signals against a scam, though it's never a guarantee on its own — established domains can still be misused.
Does packages.pika-os.com have a valid SSL certificate?
Yes — packages.pika-os.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WE1, valid for another 77 days. Important caveat: SSL only encrypts the connection between you and the site — it does not verify who runs it. Almost all scam sites now have valid SSL too, so a padlock alone never means "safe".
Where is packages.pika-os.com hosted?
packages.pika-os.com resolves to an IP operated by Cloudflare, Inc. in US (Content Delivery Network). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad — but hosting that doesn't match a brand's claimed country, or that sits on networks known for abuse, is one of the many signals we weigh alongside the verdict above.
How often is the packages.pika-os.com report updated?
This report is a record of the scan run on August 1, 2026, and the verdict reflects that point in time. Scam sites change fast — they can go live, get flagged, or vanish within days — so if you believe something about packages.pika-os.com has changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan that re-checks every signal from scratch and republishes an updated verdict.