Is play.fauwax.com safe?
http://play.fauwax.com/
Coveragestrong2 of 4 applicable core capabilities
Fauwax is a fraudulent crypto casino that blocks withdrawals until users deposit more funds.
The site at play.fauwax.com presents itself as a crypto gambling platform but uses classic withdrawal traps and fabricated endorsements to defraud users. Multiple antivirus engines flag the domain as malicious, and the 81-day-old domain shows no licensing or operator transparency.
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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.
01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
The site at play.fauwax.com presents itself as a crypto gambling platform but uses classic withdrawal traps and fabricated endorsements to defraud users. Multiple antivirus engines flag the domain as malicious, and the 81-day-old domain shows no licensing or operator transparency.
Strongest evidence of fraud
Gridinsoft reports that Fauwax advertises signup bonuses up to $10,000 but blocks withdrawals unless users make additional deposits, a disguised withdrawal fee.
The site claims to be the "#1 decentralized crypto gaming platform" and displays fake celebrity endorsements from figures such as Elon Musk and Bill Gates.
Technical and operator risk
Nine independent antivirus engines, including BitDefender, ESET, Kaspersky, and Sophos, classify the domain as phishing or malicious.
The registrable domain is only 81 days old, a pattern typical of short-lived scam sites that disappear after collecting deposits.
Why the score is 12
9 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
10/ 91
detectionsSaved result - stale
10 engines flagged this URL
Every saved adverse engine is listed below. The full provider matrix remains available for audit.
- Malicious
- 9
- Suspicious
- 1
- Total
- 91
| Engine | Finding |
|---|---|
| alphaMountain.aiMalicious | phishing |
| BitDefenderMalicious | phishing |
| CRDFMalicious | malicious |
| ESETMalicious | phishing |
| KasperskyMalicious | phishing |
| LionicMalicious | phishing |
| NetcraftMalicious | malicious |
| SophosMalicious | phishing |
| VIPREMalicious | malware |
| FortinetSuspicious | spam |
All 91 engine results
- alphaMountain.ai - phishing - Malicious
- BitDefender - phishing - Malicious
- CRDF - malicious - Malicious
- ESET - phishing - Malicious
- Kaspersky - phishing - Malicious
- Lionic - phishing - Malicious
- Netcraft - malicious - Malicious
- Sophos - phishing - Malicious
- VIPRE - malware - Malicious
- Fortinet - spam - Suspicious
- 0xSI_f33d - unrated - Clean
- Abusix - clean - Clean
- Acronis - clean - Clean
- ADMINUSLabs - clean - Clean
- AILabs (MONITORAPP) - clean - Clean
- AlienVault - clean - Clean
- AlphaSOC - unrated - Clean
- Antiy-AVL - clean - Clean
- ArcSight Threat Intelligence - unrated - Clean
- AutoShun - unrated - Clean
- Bfore.Ai PreCrime - unrated - Clean
- Bkav - unrated - Clean
- BlockList - clean - Clean
- Blueliv - clean - Clean
- Certego - clean - Clean
- ChainPatrol - unrated - Clean
- Chong Lua Dao - clean - Clean
- CINS Army - clean - Clean
- Cluster25 - unrated - Clean
- Criminal IP - unrated - 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
- ESTsecurity - clean - Clean
- Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - unrated - 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
- LevelBlue - clean - Clean
- Lumu - unrated - Clean
- Malwared - clean - Clean
- MalwarePatrol - clean - Clean
- MalwareURL - unrated - Clean
- Mimecast - unrated - Clean
- OpenPhish - clean - Clean
- PhishFort - unrated - 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
- StopForumSpam - clean - Clean
- Sucuri SiteCheck - clean - Clean
- ThreatHive - clean - Clean
- URLhaus - clean - Clean
- URLQuery - unrated - Clean
- Viettel Threat Intelligence - clean - Clean
- ViriBack - clean - Clean
- VX Vault - clean - Clean
- Webroot - clean - Clean
- Xcitium Verdict Cloud - clean - Clean
- Yandex Safebrowsing - clean - Clean
- ZeroCERT - clean - Clean
- ZeroFox - unrated - Clean
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
Welcome to Fauwax! Register at the world's #1 crypto casino right now and receive an exclusive bonus
What the captured page showed
1 observation- 01
Welcome to Fauwax! Register at the world's #1 crypto casino right now and receive an exclusive bonus
03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
Fauwax: Most Popular Online Crypto Casino Based on Blockchain
What we observed
The page content was captured and checked alongside 91 antivirus results.
What independent research found
2 external findings were saved and compared with the page evidence.
What remains unverified
2 of the 4 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
Crypto Casino & Gambling Fraud
Service and business model
Gambling
Observed behavior
Evidence behind this classification
- 019 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.
- 02Withdrawals are blocked unless users make additional deposits.
- 03Domain is only 81 days old, consistent with short-lived scam operations.
What this means for you
What happens when a visitor tries to play
A visitor clicks the prominent Register button, creates an account, and deposits cryptocurrency to claim the advertised bonus.
How the observed mechanism works
The evidence-backed path
Each stage below is preserved from the grounded analysis and linked to saved evidence.
After any winnings appear, withdrawal requests are rejected until the user deposits additional funds framed as verification or release fees.
The site reinforces trust with fabricated statistics and fake celebrity endorsements before the withdrawal trap activates.
Do not register, deposit, or attempt to withdraw from this site. The combination of withdrawal traps, fake endorsements, and malicious flags indicates a high likelihood of permanent fund loss.
Risk pattern correlation
Web research findings
Independent findings for play.fauwax.com, 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.
- Gridinsoftopen
"It tempts users with signup bonuses of up to $10,000, but withdrawals are blocked unless more deposits are made — a disguised withdrawal fee."
- Gridinsoftopen
"Fauwax.com claims to be the “#1 decentralized crypto gaming platform,” with fake endorsements from celebrities like Elon Musk or Bill Gates."
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.
- Domainplay.fauwax.com
- Redirects toplay.fauwax.com
- Hosted byCloudflare, Inc.
- Referencesfauwax.com · static.cloudflareinsights.com
Domain Timeline
- Jun 17, 2026Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 3 months old today.
- Sep 7, 2026Saved security review — Flagged as dangerous
The completed checks from this saved scan are detailed above.
play.fauwax.com was registered very recently and is already flagged. Freshly-registered domains are disproportionately used for scams, and a young domain with active threat signals warrants extra caution.
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
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 contentpartial
- Analysiscomplete
- Visual evidencecomplete
The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.
Technical threat
suspiciousMalware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.
Additional evidence review · Additional evidence review
Operator / customer risk
suspiciousComplaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.
Additional evidence review
Source coverage and freshness
Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.
| Source | Result | Completion | Finding | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antivirus | 10 of 91 engines flagged | Limited | Adverse | stale fallback · Sep 7, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | Not available |
| Page content | Page fetched · HTTP 200 | Limited | No saved finding | Not available |
| Visual evidence | 1 visible observation saved with the page capture | Completed | No adverse finding | Not available |
| Independent research | 2 independent findings were saved | Completed | Adverse | Not available |
- Antivirus
- Result10 of 91 engines flagged
- CompletionLimited
- FindingAdverse
- Freshnessstale fallback · Sep 7, 2026
- Browser protection
- ResultNo browser threat-list match
- CompletionCompleted
- FindingNo adverse finding
- FreshnessNot available
- Page content
- ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
- CompletionLimited
- FindingNo saved finding
- FreshnessNot available
- Visual evidence
- Result1 visible observation saved with the page capture
- CompletionCompleted
- FindingNo adverse finding
- FreshnessNot available
- Independent research
- Result2 independent findings were saved
- CompletionCompleted
- FindingAdverse
- FreshnessNot available
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.
Is play.fauwax.com a scam or a legit casino?
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08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
Fauwax is a fraudulent crypto casino that blocks withdrawals until users deposit more funds.
The site at play.fauwax.com presents itself as a crypto gambling platform but uses classic withdrawal traps and fabricated endorsements to defraud users. Multiple antivirus engines flag the domain as malicious, and the 81-day-old domain shows no licensing or operator transparency.
09 · Community
