Is piratemedia.pk safe?
http://piratemedia.pk/
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How we checked
Coverage: strong · 5 of 6 applicable core capabilities
- Antivirus (61 of 93 engines answered) · saved result: did not fully complete
- Google Safe Browsing: completed
- page reading: completed
- page capture: completed
- domain records: completed
- web research: completed
PirateMedia is a piracy portal whose 'Watch now' control opens an unrelated pop-up destination, and its domain carries multiple antivirus detections.
PirateMedia presents itself as a free streaming and download index for movies, TV, anime, games and cracked software, and it monetises that traffic with advertising. The decisive problem is not the piracy itself but what the site does to visitors: a primary 'Watch now' control opened an unrelated external destination at pwpnotif.com, and ten independent antivirus families returned an adverse result for the domain. The site also offers no direct contact email, and its registrable domain is under a year old. Because the site's own pages were captured and reviewed, the verdict rests on observed behaviour rather than on missing information.
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Where this site sits
- Dangerous1–20
- High Risk21–44
- Moderate Risk45–69
- Low Risk70–84
- Safe85–100
The score combines saved evidence strength and analysis quality. Coverage is reported separately.
Why 28/100
High Risk covers scores 21–44. 3 findings pulled the score down; 2 pushed it up.
What pulled the score down
- Decisive10 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing.-7 pts
- StrongA primary play, convert, continue, or download control opened an unrelated external destination.-6 pts
- MinorNo direct contact email was found on the captured page.
What pushed the score up
- SupportsThe saved TLS check found a valid encrypted connection.
- SupportsThe browser threat feed returned no threat warning at the time of the check.
Points come from the saved evidence ledger: it lowered the score from 41 to 28 and split those 13 points between the findings that show points; the others carry no points in the ledger. Community reviews never change the Safety Score.
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01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
PirateMedia presents itself as a free streaming and download index for movies, TV, anime, games and cracked software, and it monetises that traffic with advertising. The decisive problem is not the piracy itself but what the site does to visitors: a primary 'Watch now' control opened an unrelated external destination at pwpnotif.com, and ten independent antivirus families returned an adverse result for the domain. The site also offers no direct contact email, and its registrable domain is under a year old. Because the site's own pages were captured and reviewed, the verdict rests on observed behaviour rather than on missing information.
The 'Watch now' button leads somewhere else
The site's most prominent control is a 'Watch now' button, confirmed in the captured visual review of the page. Clicking a primary play or watch control is the exact action a visitor takes to consume the content they came for.
Instead of playing media, that control opened an unrelated external destination at pwpnotif.com, described in the evidence as a blocked pop-up wall. This is a forced advertising flow: the visitor's intent is hijacked and redirected to a third-party domain that has nothing to do with the content they selected.
Antivirus detections and a young domain
Ten independent antivirus families reported an adverse result for this domain, with BitDefender, Chong Lua Dao and CRDF named among them. The saved observation is marked as stale, so the detection should be treated as real but its timing confirmed; it is not a clean bill of health.
The registrable domain is only 344 days old, which is consistent with a short-lived piracy portal rather than an established service. A valid TLS certificate and a clean browser threat feed result were also recorded, but those only mean no warning was raised at the moment of the check; they do not offset the adverse detections or the redirect behaviour.
No direct contact and cross-domain mirrors
The captured page contains no direct contact email, so a visitor who encounters a problem with the redirect or the content has no straightforward way to reach the operator. The page does link out to a Discord server and to an independent review platform, but those are third-party platforms, not the site's own support channel.
The site also points visitors to two other domains, piratemedia.su and vipstreams.pk, presented as mirrors or related destinations. Cross-domain links like these mean the visitor's session can move between hosts that are not covered by this domain's own checks, and each additional host carries its own risk.
Why the score is 28
10 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.
02 · Security Evidence
Security evidence
Antivirus Engines
14/ 93
detectionsSaved analysis from October 30, 2026 - stale
14 engines flagged this URL
Every saved adverse engine is listed below. The full provider matrix remains available for audit.
- Malicious
- 11
- Suspicious
- 3
- Total
- 93
| Engine | Finding |
|---|---|
| BitDefenderMalicious | phishing |
| Chong Lua DaoMalicious | malicious |
| CRDFMalicious | malicious |
| CyRadarMalicious | phishing |
| Forcepoint ThreatSeekerMalicious | phishing |
| FortinetMalicious | phishing |
| G-DataMalicious | phishing |
| LionicMalicious | phishing |
| SophosMalicious | phishing |
| VIPREMalicious | phishing |
| WebrootMalicious | malicious |
| alphaMountain.aiSuspicious | suspicious |
| ESETSuspicious | suspicious |
| GridinsoftSuspicious | suspicious |
All 93 engine results
- BitDefender - phishing - Malicious
- Chong Lua Dao - Malicious
- CRDF - Malicious
- CyRadar - phishing - Malicious
- Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - phishing - Malicious
- Fortinet - phishing - Malicious
- G-Data - phishing - Malicious
- Lionic - phishing - Malicious
- Sophos - phishing - Malicious
- VIPRE - phishing - Malicious
- Webroot - Malicious
- alphaMountain.ai - Suspicious
- ESET - Suspicious
- Gridinsoft - Suspicious
- 0xSI_f33d - Unrated
- Abusix - Clean
- Acronis - Clean
- ADMINUSLabs - Clean
- AILabs (MONITORAPP) - Clean
- AlienVault - Clean
- AlphaSOC - Unrated
- Antiy-AVL - Clean
- ArcSight Threat Intelligence - Unrated
- AutoShun - Unrated
- Bfore.Ai PreCrime - Unrated
- Bkav - Unrated
- BlockList - Clean
- Blueliv - Clean
- Certego - Clean
- ChainPatrol - Unrated
- CINS Army - Clean
- Criminal IP - Unrated
- CSIS Security Group - Unrated
- CTX AI - Clean
- Cyan - Unrated
- Cyble - Clean
- desenmascara.me - Clean
- DNS8 - Unrated
- Dr.Web - Clean
- EmergingThreats - Clean
- Emsisoft - Clean
- Ermes - Unrated
- ESTsecurity - Clean
- Fortra - Unrated
- GCP Abuse Intelligence - Unrated
- Google Safe Browsing - Clean
- GreenSnow - Clean
- GreyNoise - Unrated
- Guardpot - Unrated
- Heimdal Security - Clean
- Hunt.io Intelligence - Unrated
- IPsum - Clean
- Juniper Networks - Clean
- K7AntiVirus - Unrated
- Kaspersky - Clean
- LevelBlue - Clean
- Lumu - Unrated
- Malwared - Clean
- MalwarePatrol - Clean
- MalwareURL - Unrated
- Mimecast - Unrated
- Netcraft - Unrated
- OpenPhish - Clean
- Orcapot - Unrated
- PhishFort - Unrated
- Phishing Database - Clean
- Phishtank - Clean
- PREBYTES - Clean
- PrecisionSec - Unrated
- Quick Heal - Clean
- Quttera - Clean
- Rising - Clean
- SafeToOpen - Unrated
- Sangfor - Clean
- Sansec eComscan - Unrated
- Scantitan - Clean
- SCUMWARE.org - Clean
- Seclookup - Clean
- Snort IP sample list - Unrated
- SOCRadar - Unrated
- StopForumSpam - Clean
- Sucuri SiteCheck - Clean
- Synthient - Unrated
- ThreatHive - Clean
- URLhaus - Clean
- URLQuery - Unrated
- Viettel Threat Intelligence - Clean
- ViriBack - Clean
- VX Vault - Clean
- Xcitium Verdict Cloud - Clean
- Yandex Safebrowsing - Clean
- ZeroCERT - Clean
- ZeroFox - Unrated
How security vendors categorise this site
- Forcepoint ThreatSeekerphishing and other frauds
- Sophosphishing and fraud
- WebrootPhishing and Other Frauds
- alphaMountain.aiSuspicious
- BitDefendersports
- Googledownloads_and_sharing
Each vendor’s own label for the site, saved with the antivirus result. Labels are separate from the engine verdicts above and can disagree with each other.
Security Scans
Checked against the browser threat feeds available to this scan — no hit.
What we observed
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Visual context from the captured page
The site features a prominent 'Watch now' button and a navigation menu for various media categories.
What the captured page showed
1 observation- 01
The site features a prominent 'Watch now' button and a navigation menu for various media categories.
What the page says about itself
What the site says about itself, quoted from the pages we read. The site wrote these words; they are not our findings.
- Page title
PirateMedia - Free Movies, TV Shows, Live Sports & Games Online
- Meta description
Stream movies, TV shows and anime, watch live sports and download PC games, software and VST plugins free. New releases daily, no subscription required.
Pages we read
- Main page/Read
- Contact page/get/kontakt-downloadRead
03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
PirateMedia - Free Movies, TV Shows, Live Sports & Games Online
What we observed
Saved browser evidence recorded popups.
What independent research found
The search completed without a material external warning or corroborating report.
What remains unverified
1 of the 6 applicable core capabilities did not complete, so those gaps remain visible in the coverage ledger.
What kind of site and risk is this?
Threat category
Malware & Deceptive Downloads
Service and business model
Streaming Piracy
Observed behavior
Evidence behind this classification
- 01A primary play, convert, continue, or download control opened an unrelated external destination.
- 0210 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing.
- 03No direct contact email was found on the captured page.
Web research findings
Independent findings for piratemedia.pk, including public complaints, named review sources, registration records, and look-alike-domain evidence. A missing result is shown as unverified, never converted into a clean bill of health.
No independently sourced scam reports or credibility records were found for piratemedia.pk. That is common for new or low-traffic sites and does not clear the site.
Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
04 · Domain & Infrastructure
Domain & infrastructure
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.
- Domainpiratemedia.pk
- Redirects topiratemedia.pk
- Hosted byAlexHost SRL
- Referencespiratemedia.su · image.tmdb.org
Domain Timeline
- Nov 21, 2025Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 11 months old when this review was saved.
- Oct 31, 2026Saved security review — Rated High Risk
The completed checks from this saved scan are detailed above.
Contact Verification
Saved contact details can help identify the operator. Their presence supports traceability; it does not prove the business is trustworthy.
- No direct contact email found on the captured page.
Domain & Encryption
Certificate issued for piratemedia.pk.
Analytics and ads
- Google Tag Manager
Scripts, fonts and CDNs
- cdnjs
- Google Fonts
Payment providers the page loads
None seen among the outside domains we saved.
Read from the first 20 outside domains the page loads and the shop platform it uses; the web server and platform rows are under Hosting & Technology. A payment script on the page does not prove the shop accepts that method at checkout, or that you are protected.
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://piratemedia.pk/
- 2200https://piratemedia.pk/
Server Reputation
Referenced Domains
Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.
05 · Evidence Ledger
Evidence ledger
- Antiviruspartial
- Browser threat feedcomplete
- Page contentcomplete
- Analysiscomplete
- Visual evidencecomplete
The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.
Technical threat
suspiciousMalware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.
10 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result. This comes from a saved antivirus observation rather than a new submission, so treat the detection as real but confirm the timing. · A primary play, convert, continue, or download control opened an unrelated external destination.
Operator / customer risk
unknownComplaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.
No confirmed evidence in this dimension.
Source coverage and freshness
Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.
| Source | Result | Completion | Finding | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antivirus | 14 of 93 engines flagged | Limited | Adverse | stale fallback · analysed Oct 30, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 31, 2026 |
| Page content | Page fetched · HTTP 200 | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 31, 2026 |
| Visual evidence | 1 visible observation saved with the page capture | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 31, 2026 |
| Independent research | The search completed without a material external finding | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 31, 2026 |
- Antivirus
- Result14 of 93 engines flagged
- CompletionLimitedFindingAdverse
- Freshnessstale fallback · analysed Oct 30, 2026
- Browser protection
- ResultNo browser threat-list match
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 31, 2026
- Page content
- ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 31, 2026
- Visual evidence
- Result1 visible observation saved with the page capture
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 31, 2026
- Independent research
- ResultThe search completed without a material external finding
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 31, 2026
07 · 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.
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08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
PirateMedia is a piracy portal whose 'Watch now' control opens an unrelated pop-up destination, and its domain carries multiple antivirus detections.
PirateMedia presents itself as a free streaming and download index for movies, TV, anime, games and cracked software, and it monetises that traffic with advertising. The decisive problem is not the piracy itself but what the site does to visitors: a primary 'Watch now' control opened an unrelated external destination at pwpnotif.com, and ten independent antivirus families returned an adverse result for the domain. The site also offers no direct contact email, and its registrable domain is under a year old. Because the site's own pages were captured and reviewed, the verdict rests on observed behaviour rather than on missing information.
09 · Community
Community
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