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Is pvzgame.net safe?

http://pvzgame.net/

Low RiskStatus

Coveragestrong3 of 4 applicable core capabilities

Verdict

Fan-made Plants vs. Zombies mod site with ad-supported downloads and external redirects

pvzgame.net redirects to pvzgame.app, which hosts download links for a fan-created hybrid version of Plants vs. Zombies. The site displays Google AdSense ads and links to external domains including flux2.cloud and pvzhybrid.org. No malware was detected in scans, but the site distributes unauthorized game modifications from an unverified source.

Exercise caution when downloading game modifications from this site. While no malware was detected in scans, the site distributes unauthorized fan-made content from an unverified source. Consider official game sources instead.
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Saved site captureCaptured safely during this scanNo antivirus detections across 96 engines
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Calibrated safety spectrum

Where this site sits

  1. Dangerous1–20
  2. High Risk21–44
  3. Moderate Risk45–69
  4. Low Risk70–84
  5. Safe85–100

The score combines saved evidence strength and analysis quality. Coverage is reported separately.

01 · Investigation Brief

Investigation Brief

pvzgame.net redirects to pvzgame.app, which hosts download links for a fan-created hybrid version of Plants vs. Zombies. The site displays Google AdSense ads and links to external domains including flux2.cloud and pvzhybrid.org. No malware was detected in scans, but the site distributes unauthorized game modifications from an unverified source.

Site purpose and content

The site presents itself as a repository for '植物大战僵尸杂交版' (Plants vs. Zombies Hybrid), a fan-made mod created by '潜艇伟伟迷'. It offers both classic and remake versions with download links and update logs.

The domain pvzgame.net performs a 301 redirect to pvzgame.app, where the actual content and download links are hosted.

Advertising and external links

The site displays Google AdSense advertisements, including an AMD Ryzen/HyperX gaming ad visible in the page layout.

Navigation elements link to external sites including 'Free AI Image' at flux2.cloud and pvzhybrid.org, indicating cross-promotion or affiliate traffic.

Technical and operator risk factors

the browser threat feed returned no threat warnings and the domain is 846 days old with valid TLS encryption.

The primary risk stems from downloading third-party game modifications from an unverified source that is not affiliated with the original game developer PopCap/EA.

Why the score is 72

The page automatically sent the browser to an unrelated external site. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.

02 · Security Evidence

Security evidence

Collected signals and independent provider data for this URL.

Antivirus Engines

0/ 96

No detections

Saved result - stale

No detections across 96 engines

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

Malicious
0
Suspicious
0
Total
96
All 96 engine results
  • 0xSI_f33d - unrated - Clean
  • Abusix - clean - Clean
  • Acronis - clean - Clean
  • ADMINUSLabs - clean - Clean
  • AILabs (MONITORAPP) - clean - Clean
  • AlienVault - clean - Clean
  • alphaMountain.ai - clean - Clean
  • AlphaSOC - unrated - Clean
  • Antiy-AVL - clean - Clean
  • ArcSight Threat Intelligence - unrated - Clean
  • Artists Against 419 - clean - Clean
  • AutoShun - unrated - Clean
  • Axur - unrated - Clean
  • benkow.cc - clean - Clean
  • Bfore.Ai PreCrime - unrated - Clean
  • BitDefender - clean - Clean
  • Bkav - unrated - Clean
  • BlockList - clean - Clean
  • Blueliv - clean - Clean
  • Certego - clean - Clean
  • Chong Lua Dao - clean - Clean
  • CINS Army - clean - Clean
  • Cluster25 - unrated - Clean
  • CMC Threat Intelligence - clean - Clean
  • CRDF - clean - Clean
  • Criminal IP - clean - Clean
  • CSIS Security Group - unrated - Clean
  • Cyan - unrated - Clean
  • Cyble - clean - Clean
  • CyRadar - clean - Clean
  • desenmascara.me - clean - Clean
  • DNS8 - clean - Clean
  • Dr.Web - clean - Clean
  • EmergingThreats - clean - Clean
  • Emsisoft - clean - Clean
  • Ermes - unrated - Clean
  • ESET - clean - Clean
  • ESTsecurity - clean - Clean
  • Feodo Tracker - clean - Clean
  • Forcepoint ThreatSeeker - unrated - Clean
  • Fortinet - clean - Clean
  • Fortra - unrated - Clean
  • G-Data - clean - Clean
  • GCP Abuse Intelligence - unrated - Clean
  • Google Safe Browsing - clean - Clean
  • GreenSnow - clean - Clean
  • Gridinsoft - unrated - Clean
  • Heimdal Security - clean - Clean
  • Hunt.io Intelligence - unrated - Clean
  • IPsum - clean - Clean
  • Juniper Networks - clean - Clean
  • Kaspersky - clean - Clean
  • Lionic - clean - Clean
  • Lumu - unrated - Clean
  • Malwared - clean - Clean
  • MalwarePatrol - clean - Clean
  • malwares.com URL checker - clean - Clean
  • MalwareURL - 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
  • securolytics - clean - Clean
  • Snort IP sample list - clean - Clean
  • SOCRadar - unrated - Clean
  • Sophos - clean - Clean
  • Spam404 - clean - Clean
  • StopForumSpam - clean - Clean
  • Sucuri SiteCheck - clean - Clean
  • ThreatHive - clean - Clean
  • Threatsourcing - clean - Clean
  • Trustwave - clean - Clean
  • Underworld - unrated - 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
pvzgame.net
What our review noticed on this page
1THIS IS WHY WE GAME AMD RYZEN HYPERX

Captured during this scan in a safe sandbox. Opening this report does not revisit the site. Marker positions are approximate. See full visual analysis →

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Visual analysis

Visual context from the captured page

THIS IS WHY WE GAME AMD RYZEN HYPERX

Context only

What the captured page showed

1 observation
  1. 01

    THIS IS WHY WE GAME AMD RYZEN HYPERX

03 · Investigation Story

Investigation story

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

  1. What the site claims

    植物大战僵尸杂交版官网免费下载｜经典版 v3.18 与重制版 v0.28.1｜PVZGAME.APP

  2. What we observed

    The page content was captured and checked alongside 96 antivirus results.

  3. What independent research found

    1 external finding were saved and compared with the page evidence.

  4. What remains unverified

    1 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

No threat category confirmed

Service and business model

Content

Advertising

Observed behavior

No disruptive browser behavior saved

Evidence behind this classification

  1. 01the browser threat feed returned no threat warning
  2. 02Automatic redirect from pvzgame.net to pvzgame.app
  3. 03作者潜艇伟伟迷已将公告及 Windows、Android 下载更新为重制版 v0.28.1。

Web research findings

Independent findings for pvzgame.net, 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.

Business registration
No public record found
Could not match the site to a registered company — common for small sites.
Clone check
No clone detected
The completed research found no supported clone indicator.
Typosquat check
No look-alike match
The completed research found no supported look-alike match.
Web mentions
No scam reports found
The completed search returned no sourced scam reports or complaints.

No independently sourced scam reports or credibility records were found for pvzgame.net. 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.

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.

  1. Domainpvzgame.net
  2. Redirects topvzgame.app
  3. Hosted byCloudflare, Inc.
  4. Referencespagead2.googlesyndication.com · googletagmanager.com

Domain Timeline

  1. Jun 6, 2024
    Domain registered

    First appeared in WHOIS records — 2.3 years old when this review was saved.

  2. Oct 1, 2026
    Saved security review — Reviewed — inconclusive

    The completed checks from this saved scan are detailed above.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age2 years old
RegistrarDynadot Inc
RegisteredJun 6, 2024
ExpiresJun 6, 2027
Owner privacyUnknown
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerGoogle Trust Services · WE1
ExpiresDec 12, 2026 (72d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingCloudflare, Inc.
Server locationUS
Web servercloudflare

Redirect Chain

Hops
1
Cross-domain
Yes
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1301http://pvzgame.net/
  • 2200https://pvzgame.app/cross-domain

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.

pagead2.googlesyndication.comgoogletagmanager.com282333.xyzflux2.cloudpvzhybrid.orgpvzscared.comgenfree.appstatic.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.
  1. Antiviruspartial
  2. Browser threat feedcomplete
  3. Page contentcomplete
  4. Analysiscomplete
  5. Visual evidencecomplete
Completed analysis

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

Technical threat

unknown

Malware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.

No confirmed evidence in this dimension.

Operator / customer risk

suspicious

Complaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.

Additional evidence review · Additional evidence review

Source coverage and freshness

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

Antivirus
Result0 of 96 engines flagged
CompletionLimited
FindingNo saved finding
Freshnessstale fallback · Oct 1, 2026
Browser protection
ResultNo browser threat-list match
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
FreshnessNot available
Page content
ResultPage fetched · HTTP 200
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
FreshnessNot available
Visual evidence
Result1 visible observation saved with the page capture
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
FreshnessNot available
Independent research
Result1 independent finding were saved
CompletionCompleted
FindingNo adverse finding
FreshnessNot available

06 · Your Next Move

Your next move

Verify before you trust

We couldn't gather enough signal for a confident verdict — tread carefully.

  1. Find the company through independent channels

    Search for the business on LinkedIn, an official registry (Companies House, OpenCorporates, SEC EDGAR), or via the brand's known social channels. If you can't trace a real entity, that itself is a red flag.

  2. Never pay by crypto, gift card, or bank transfer

    If the site forces an irreversible payment method, stop. Cards and PayPal give you chargeback protection — irreversible methods don't.

  3. Ask the forum

    Post the URL in the MalwareTips Scam Reports forum — experienced members often recognise patterns immediately.

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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 pvzgame.net a scam or is it safe?
pvzgame.net has a Safety Score of 72/100 (Low Risk). The saved checks found no material threat, but the report did not meet every requirement for the highest Safe tier. Use normal caution and independently verify the operator before irreversible payments or unusually sensitive actions.
Is pvzgame.net safe to use?
pvzgame.net has a Safety Score of 72/100 (Low Risk). Analysis coverage is strong at 83%. Normal caution; verify sensitive actions.
Has pvzgame.net been flagged by antivirus engines?
No — all 96 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network currently report pvzgame.net 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 pvzgame.net on any phishing or malware blacklists?
No — pvzgame.net 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 pvzgame.net domain?
pvzgame.net is 2.3 years old, registered on June 6, 2024 through Dynadot Inc. 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 pvzgame.net have a valid SSL certificate?
Yes — pvzgame.net presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WE1, valid for another 72 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 pvzgame.net hosted?
pvzgame.net 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 pvzgame.net report updated?
This report is a record of the scan run on October 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 pvzgame.net has changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan that re-checks every signal from scratch and republishes an updated verdict.

08 · Final Verdict

Final verdict

The saved conclusion, decisive evidence, and practical action in one final view.
Verdict score
72/100
Low Risk

Fan-made Plants vs. Zombies mod site with ad-supported downloads and external redirects

Saved capturepvzgame.netCapture-safe
Open saved capture
Captured during this scan. Opening this report does not revisit the site.
Conclusion

pvzgame.net redirects to pvzgame.app, which hosts download links for a fan-created hybrid version of Plants vs. Zombies. The site displays Google AdSense ads and links to external domains including flux2.cloud and pvzhybrid.org. No malware was detected in scans, but the site distributes unauthorized game modifications from an unverified source.

Recommended actionExercise caution when downloading game modifications from this site. While no malware was detected in scans, the site distributes unauthorized fan-made content from an unverified source. Consider official game sources instead.
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09 · Community

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