Is phoneguardtools.store a scam?

Our automated security review flags phoneguardtools.store as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.

Is phoneguardtools.store safe to use?

No — phoneguardtools.store scored 1/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.

Does phoneguardtools.store have a valid SSL certificate?

Yes. phoneguardtools.store presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · E8, expiring in 38 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.

Has phoneguardtools.store been flagged by antivirus engines?

8 out of 92 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged phoneguardtools.store as malicious or suspicious (5 outright malicious). Even one detection is a meaningful signal.

Is phoneguardtools.store on any phishing or malware blacklists?

No. phoneguardtools.store is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.

Where is phoneguardtools.store hosted?

phoneguardtools.store resolves to an IP operated by OVH GmbH 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.

How often is the phoneguardtools.store report updated?

This is a permanent record of the scan run on July 7, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around phoneguardtools.store have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

DANGEROUS

Critical risk detected

8 of 92 antivirus engines flag this page (5 outright 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.

Security Review

Is phoneguardtools.store legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Dangerous· 1/100

SafeSuspiciousDangerous

A malicious phishing site impersonating mobile security tools, flagged by BitDefender and Fortinet for harvesting user data.

Top reasons

Multiple antivirus engines including BitDefender and Fortinet flag this site as phishing.The domain has no global traffic ranking and no established reputation.The site uses a generic '.store' TLD often used for disposable scam sites.

phoneguardtools.storeScanned 1d ago

Post Facebook

Trust score

DANGEROUS

Score breakdown

Heuristics 0·MT 12

Category tags

phishing#phishing90% MT confidence

Technical red flags (1)

8 of 92 engines flagged

Positive signals (3)

Not on major blacklistsEncrypted connectionClean server reputation

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

8/92

Engines flagged this URL

Domain Age

—

Registration date unknown

Intelligence

Dangerous

High likelihood · 90% confidence

Website Preview

LIVE RENDER

phoneguardtools.store

Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.

Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence

Analysis

High scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust12/100

MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection

Confidence

Our analysis identifies this domain as a high-risk phishing threat. Five major antivirus engines, including BitDefender and Fortinet, have explicitly flagged the site for malicious activity. The domain uses a generic '.store' extension which is frequently associated with low-cost, disposable scam infrastructure rather than legitimate security software. There is no record of this site in global traffic indexes, suggesting it is being used in targeted attacks or via direct links rather than being a public-facing business. The lack of any historical reputation or established business presence further confirms its role as a credential-harvesting or data-collection tool. We have high confidence that this page is intended to deceive users into providing sensitive access to their devices.

Full dossier

Analysis complete

Page Content

The page presents itself as a provider of mobile security and 'guard' tools, a common lure used to trick users into installing malicious profiles or providing device permissions. The content is designed to create a false sense of urgency regarding the user's phone security. There are no legitimate terms of service, privacy policies, or verifiable corporate disclosures present on the site. This lack of transparency is a hallmark of phishing operations that aim to harvest data quickly before the domain is taken down.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted on IP 162.19.234.204. While the hosting provider itself has a neutral reputation, the specific use of this infrastructure for a security-themed site with no traffic history is highly suspicious. The site uses a Let's Encrypt SSL certificate, which provides encryption but does not verify the identity of the business operating the site. This is a standard tactic for malicious actors to display the 'padlock' icon and gain unearned trust from visitors.

Domain History

The domain phoneguardtools.store is a recent registration with no established history in our database. It is not indexed in any global traffic rankings, which is atypical for a legitimate security tool provider. The choice of a '.store' TLD for a software utility is often a sign of a 'burnable' domain used for short-term phishing campaigns. Because the domain has no long-term footprint, it lacks the accountability of an established brand.

Web Reputation

The reputation of this domain is critically low. Our antivirus network shows a consensus of 5 malicious and 3 suspicious flags. Specifically, BitDefender, Fortinet, G-Data, and Gridinsoft have all categorized the site as phishing. These detections are based on known patterns of data theft and malicious redirects. There are no positive signals or independent trust ratings to counter these findings.

What this means for you

Interacting with this site poses a significant risk to your digital security. It is likely designed to steal your login credentials, personal information, or to trick you into downloading harmful software. You should close the page immediately and avoid clicking any links or buttons it provides. If you have already entered information, you should change your passwords and monitor your accounts for unauthorized activity.

Risk Factors

Multiple antivirus engines including BitDefender and Fortinet flag this site as phishing.
The domain has no global traffic ranking and no established reputation.
The site uses a generic '.store' TLD often used for disposable scam sites.
Lack of verifiable business registration or corporate contact information.
The site's theme (mobile security) is a high-frequency lure for data harvesting.

Positive Signals

The site uses a valid SSL certificate for encrypted communication.

AI Recommendation

Do not interact with this website or provide any personal information. If you are looking for mobile security, use well-known apps from official app stores instead.

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 phoneguardtools.store, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Web mentions

No scam reports found

No complaints, no negative coverage turned up in our sweep.

Research summary

Narrative write-up from our AI analyst

We searched for reports regarding phoneguardtools.store and did not find public scam reports or complaints. For a new or low-traffic site, this is expected and is not by itself a sign of trust, especially given the high number of technical detections.

Threat Detection

Antivirus Engines

Detection matrix · live

8 engines flagged this URL

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 92 malware and blacklist engines. Each detection is listed below by engine name — even a single hit is a meaningful signal.

5Malicious3Suspicious52Harmless92Engines

of 92

BitDefender

Malicious· phishing

CRDF

Malicious· malicious

Fortinet

Malicious· phishing

G-Data

Malicious· phishing

Gridinsoft

Malicious· phishing

alphaMountain.ai

Suspicious· suspicious

Certego

Suspicious· suspicious

ESET

Suspicious· suspicious

8 antivirus engines flagged this URL. Even a single detection is a meaningful signal — treat this site with extra caution and avoid entering credentials, payment info, or downloading any files.

Security Scans

Blacklist Check

Not flagged on major threat lists

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

Reputation Sources

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

Google Safe Browsing

Not listedCheck ↗

VirusTotal

ListedCheck ↗

AbuseIPDB

Not listedCheck ↗

Also verify:Spamhaus ↗DNSBL / SURBL ↗PhishTank ↗

Technical Details

domain · encryption · redirects · server reputation · referenced

Domain & Encryption

Encryption Certificate

StatusValid

ProtocolTLSv1.3

IssuerLet's Encrypt · E8

ExpiresAug 14, 2026 (38d)

Self-signedNo

Hosting & Technology

HostingOVH GmbH

Server locationDE

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence

Confidence score0%

Reports on file0

ISPOVH GmbH

Usage typeData Center/Web Hosting/Transit

What to do

Avoid this site

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

Do not interact with phoneguardtools.store
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.
Share your experience
If you have additional context, drop a comment below or post on the MalwareTips forum.
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Safer Alternatives

Trying to shop safely? Use a safe option instead

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Amazon

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eBay

Money Back Guarantee on most purchases.

Walmart

Major retailer with established returns.

The brand's official site

Search the brand name + "official site" rather than trusting an ad or unknown store.

Suggestions for safety only — not endorsements. Always verify the address bar before signing in or paying, even on well-known sites.

Final Verdict

Trust / 100

Final Verdict·phoneguardtools.store

DANGEROUS

This site is a phishing page designed to steal sensitive information under the guise of mobile security tools. Multiple security engines have flagged it as a threat, and it lacks any verifiable business credentials. Do not enter any personal or device information on this page.

Do not interact with this website or provide any personal information. If you are looking for mobile security, use well-known apps from official app stores instead.

AV engines

MT passes

Net signals

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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 phoneguardtools.store as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
No — phoneguardtools.store scored 1/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
Yes. phoneguardtools.store presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · E8, expiring in 38 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
8 out of 92 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged phoneguardtools.store as malicious or suspicious (5 outright malicious). Even one detection is a meaningful signal.
No. phoneguardtools.store is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
phoneguardtools.store resolves to an IP operated by OVH GmbH 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 July 7, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around phoneguardtools.store 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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