Is pulsewave.vu safe?
http://pulsewave.vu/
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How we checked
Coverage: strong · 3 of 4 applicable core capabilities
- Antivirus (60 of 93 engines answered): completed
- Google Safe Browsing: completed
- page reading · limited: did not fully complete
- page capture · limited: did not fully complete
- domain records · not run: did not fully complete
- web research: completed
pulsewave.vu is flagged for phishing by 16 security engines
We could not see what pulsewave.vu offers. Our scanner received an HTTP 403 response, and the screenshot showed only a Cloudflare security verification page, so the site's own content, contact details and policies were never reviewed. Even so, 16 of 93 security engines mark the domain as malicious, across 15 independent antivirus families. That level of agreement outweighs the browser threat feed's lack of a warning and the valid encrypted connection, which places the site in the High Risk band.
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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 24/100
High Risk covers scores 21–44. 1 finding pulled the score down; 1 pushed it up.
What pulled the score down
- Decisive15 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result.
What pushed the score up
- SupportsThe browser threat feed showed no warning, and the TLS connection is valid.
No points per finding are stored for this report: our analysis weighed all findings together to set the score. Each finding shows its saved severity instead (Decisive, Strong, Moderate or Minor). Community reviews never change the Safety Score.
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01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
We could not see what pulsewave.vu offers. Our scanner received an HTTP 403 response, and the screenshot showed only a Cloudflare security verification page, so the site's own content, contact details and policies were never reviewed. Even so, 16 of 93 security engines mark the domain as malicious, across 15 independent antivirus families. That level of agreement outweighs the browser threat feed's lack of a warning and the valid encrypted connection, which places the site in the High Risk band.
Many security vendors flag the domain
Sixteen security engines rate this domain as malicious. These detections come from 15 separate antivirus families, including alphaMountain.ai, BitDefender and Chong Lua Dao, so they are not repeats of a single vendor's verdict.
The browser threat feed showed no warning, and the connection uses valid encryption. These results only mean those particular checks found nothing. They do not show that the site is safe.
The site's own pages could not be reviewed
Every attempt to read the page returned HTTP 403. The screenshot shows only a 'Performing security verification' screen from Cloudflare, so we cannot tell who runs the site or what it asks visitors to do.
Why the score is 24
15 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.
02 · Security Evidence
Security evidence
Antivirus Engines
16/ 93
detectionsFresh result
16 engines flagged this URL
Every saved adverse engine is listed below. The full provider matrix remains available for audit.
- Malicious
- 16
- Suspicious
- 0
- Total
- 93
| Engine | Finding |
|---|---|
| alphaMountain.aiMalicious | phishing |
| BitDefenderMalicious | phishing |
| Chong Lua DaoMalicious | malicious |
| CRDFMalicious | malicious |
| CyRadarMalicious | phishing |
| ESETMalicious | phishing |
| FortinetMalicious | phishing |
| G-DataMalicious | phishing |
| KasperskyMalicious | phishing |
| LevelBlueMalicious | phishing |
| LionicMalicious | phishing |
| RisingMalicious | phishing |
| SafeToOpenMalicious | phishing |
| SophosMalicious | phishing |
| VIPREMalicious | phishing |
| WebrootMalicious | malicious |
All 93 engine results
- alphaMountain.ai - phishing - Malicious
- BitDefender - phishing - Malicious
- Chong Lua Dao - Malicious
- CRDF - Malicious
- CyRadar - phishing - Malicious
- ESET - phishing - Malicious
- Fortinet - phishing - Malicious
- G-Data - phishing - Malicious
- Kaspersky - phishing - Malicious
- LevelBlue - phishing - Malicious
- Lionic - phishing - Malicious
- Rising - phishing - Malicious
- SafeToOpen - phishing - Malicious
- Sophos - phishing - Malicious
- VIPRE - phishing - Malicious
- Webroot - Malicious
- 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
- Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - Unrated
- Fortra - Unrated
- GCP Abuse Intelligence - Unrated
- Google Safe Browsing - Clean
- GreenSnow - Clean
- GreyNoise - Unrated
- Gridinsoft - Unrated
- Guardpot - Unrated
- Heimdal Security - Clean
- Hunt.io Intelligence - Unrated
- IPsum - Clean
- Juniper Networks - Clean
- K7AntiVirus - Unrated
- 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
- 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
- alphaMountain.aiPhishing, Newly Registered
- Sophosphishing and fraud
- WebrootPhishing and Other Frauds
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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What the captured page showed
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03 · Investigation Story
Investigation story
What the site claims
No page claim could be verified for pulsewave.vu because no usable page content or saved capture was available.
What we observed
The page itself could not be fully inspected, so the report relies on the other saved checks.
What independent research found
The search completed without a material external warning or corroborating report.
What remains unverified
1 of the 4 applicable core capabilities did not complete, so those gaps remain visible in the coverage ledger.
Web research findings
Independent findings for pulsewave.vu, 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 pulsewave.vu. 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.
- Domainpulsewave.vu
- Redirects topulsewave.vu
- Hosted byCloudflare, Inc.
Domain & Encryption
Certificate issued for pulsewave.vu.
A shared Cloudflare address answers for many sites, so it is not the site's own server and says nothing about who runs it.
Redirect Chain
The site refused our redirect check, so this chain may be incomplete.
- 1301http://pulsewave.vu/
- 2403https://pulsewave.vu/
Server Reputation
05 · Evidence Ledger
Evidence ledger
- Antiviruscomplete
- Browser threat feedcomplete
- Page contentpartial
- Analysiscomplete
- Visual evidencepartial
The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.
Technical threat
maliciousMalware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.
15 independent antivirus families reported an adverse result.
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 | 16 of 93 engines flagged | Completed | Adverse | fresh · analysed Oct 20, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 20, 2026 |
| Page content | Page content was not available for semantic review | Limited | No saved finding | this scan · Oct 20, 2026 |
| Visual evidence | The site showed a challenge page instead of its content; 1 visible observation saved | Limited | No saved finding | this scan · Oct 20, 2026 |
| Independent research | The search completed without a material external finding | Completed | No adverse finding | this scan · Oct 20, 2026 |
- Antivirus
- Result16 of 93 engines flagged
- CompletionCompletedFindingAdverse
- Freshnessfresh · analysed Oct 20, 2026
- Browser protection
- ResultNo browser threat-list match
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 20, 2026
- Page content
- ResultPage content was not available for semantic review
- CompletionLimitedFindingNo saved finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 20, 2026
- Visual evidence
- ResultThe site showed a challenge page instead of its content; 1 visible observation saved
- CompletionLimitedFindingNo saved finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 20, 2026
- Independent research
- ResultThe search completed without a material external finding
- CompletionCompletedFindingNo adverse finding
- Freshnessthis scan · Oct 20, 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.
Is pulsewave.vu a scam or a legit website?
Is pulsewave.vu safe to use?
I already paid or entered my details on pulsewave.vu — what should I do?
Can I get my money back from pulsewave.vu?
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How do I report pulsewave.vu?
pulsewave.vu looks professional — how can it still be a scam?
Has pulsewave.vu been flagged by antivirus engines?
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Does pulsewave.vu have a valid SSL certificate?
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08 · Final Verdict
Final verdict
pulsewave.vu is flagged for phishing by 16 security engines
We could not see what pulsewave.vu offers. Our scanner received an HTTP 403 response, and the screenshot showed only a Cloudflare security verification page, so the site's own content, contact details and policies were never reviewed. Even so, 16 of 93 security engines mark the domain as malicious, across 15 independent antivirus families. That level of agreement outweighs the browser threat feed's lack of a warning and the valid encrypted connection, which places the site in the High Risk band.
09 · Community
Community
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