SUSPICIOUS

Warning signs detected

3 of 92 antivirus engines flag this page. Several risk indicators suggest caution. This site might be legitimate — but treat it as unverified until you can independently confirm.

Security Review

Is recoverygods.xyz legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Suspicious· 48/100

A long-standing game cheat marketplace flagged by security engines for suspicious retail behavior and inflated trust statistics.

recoverygods.xyzScanned 1d ago
0
Trust score
SUSPICIOUS
Score breakdown
Heuristics 63·MT 40
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Category tags
gamingsoftware reseller#gaming scam85% MT confidence
Warning signals (1)
3 of 92 engines flagged
Positive signals (4)
Not on major blacklistsDomain is 6 years oldEncrypted 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
3/92
Engines flagged this URL
Domain Age
6 years old
Registered Mar 27, 2020
Intelligence
Suspicious
Moderate likelihood · 85% confidence

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recoverygods.xyz

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Visual analysis

We capture a fresh screenshot of the live page and ask a vision model to look for scam visual patterns — fake trust badges, countdown timers, overlay pop-ups, and visual clones of legitimate brands.

75
/ 100
Critical visual risk

Visual red flags detected in the screenshot

The site presents as a high-risk marketplace for game cheats and 'mod menus', utilizing unverifiable trust badges and inflated statistics to establish credibility.

Visual risk75/100

What our vision model saw

5 signals

Site offers 'mod menus' and 'game enhancement' tools, which are common euphemisms for game cheats.

Invented trust indicator badge claiming 'Trusted by 100,000+ gamers since 2019'.

Generic trust icons for 'Instant delivery', 'Secure payment', and '24/7 support' without third-party verification.

Unverifiable statistics displayed in the footer including '100,000+' and '4.8/5' rating.

Use of a cartoon mascot and dark 'gaming' aesthetic typical of gray-market software distributors.

Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
Analysis
Moderate scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust40/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
0%
Confidence
The domain has been active since 2020, which typically suggests stability, yet it currently triggers warnings from Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Gridinsoft, and LevelBlue. Our page analyzer identified several 'trust signals' that appear fabricated, such as a badge claiming 100,000+ customers that cannot be independently verified. Independent review aggregators show a split reputation, with some users reporting successful transactions while others warn of payment issues and delivery failures. The site operates in the high-risk 'mod menu' niche, which often involves software that bypasses game security, increasing the risk of account bans or hidden malware. The lack of a verifiable business registration in France, despite claims in their legal text, further lowers our confidence in their operation.
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Page Content

The storefront focuses on 'mod menus' for titles like GTA V and CS2, using a dark gaming aesthetic and a cartoon mascot. It prominently displays unverifiable statistics, including a 4.8/5 rating and a claim of serving over 100,000 gamers, which are common tactics used by gray-market sites to manufacture credibility.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted behind a security layer and uses a valid SSL certificate from Starfield Technologies. While the hosting IP has a clean reputation with minimal abuse reports, the lack of global traffic indexing suggests the site may operate primarily through private communities or Discord rather than organic search.

Domain History

Registered in March 2020, the domain is over four years old. This longevity is a positive signal compared to 'pop-up' scam shops, but the WHOIS data is privacy-protected, and the operator's identity remains hidden behind a French registrar.

Web Reputation

Reputation is highly polarized. While there is a profile on a major review platform with roughly 100 entries, security-focused databases consistently rate the site poorly, citing it as a 'suspicious shop' with a high risk of payment-related issues.
Risk Factors
5
  • Flagged as suspicious by Forcepoint ThreatSeeker, Gridinsoft, and LevelBlue.
  • Displays unverifiable trust badges and inflated customer statistics.
  • Operates in the high-risk game cheat and 'mod menu' niche.
  • Independent trust aggregators report low scores (20/100 to 43/100).
  • No verifiable business registration found despite claims of being based in France.
Positive Signals
3
  • Domain has been registered and active for over four years.
  • Valid SSL certificate is present.
  • Some positive user feedback exists on independent review platforms.
AI Recommendation
Avoid using primary credit cards or sensitive emails; if you must purchase, use a disposable payment method and be aware that using these tools may result in game bans.
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Evidence-backedCross-checked

Web Research Findings

Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for recoverygods.xyz, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Business registration
Not found · France
Independent review aggregators
40/100 · questionable
Average across 1 independent review aggregator.
Clone check
Not a clone
No well-known site's layout or branding detected here.
Typosquat check
No look-alike match
The domain doesn't resemble any well-known brand's spelling.
Web mentions
3 scam reports · 2 positive
Web ratings
Scores pulled directly from third-party trust & review sites
ScamAdviser
40/100
Questionableopen
Key findings
7 headline facts from open-web research
  • Domain registered March 27, 2020 (over 6 years old as of 2026); WHOIS owner hidden.
  • Site sells mod menus and license keys for games (GTA V, CS2 etc.) with claims of instant delivery, Stripe/PayPal/crypto payments, 24/7 Discord support.
  • Trustpilot profile exists with ~108 reviews and 3.8-4 star rating; site claims 4.8/5 and 100k+ orders.
  • ScamAdviser trust score low (0-30 range reported); flagged by Gridinsoft as suspicious shop (20/100).
  • ScamDoc trust score 43% (average, more investigation needed).
  • Reddit threads in r/Gta5Modding discuss safety for purchases (e.g., Phantom X menu) with mixed user questions but no widespread confirmed complaints found.
  • Site uses Sucuri hosting; claims verified reseller status and direct developer contact.
Scam reports (3)
Direct quotes from public scam databases, forums, and news.
  • Gridinsoftopen

    "Recoverygods.xyz Store Scam Warning (20/100 Trust Score). Recoverygods.xyz is listed as a suspicious shop. Reports in this class often describe payment accepted first, delivery issues later."

  • ScamAdviseropen

    "In summary, recoverygods.xyz might be a scam. The trust score of the website is low."

  • ScamDocopen

    "Recoverygods.xyz reviews | Average Trust Score: 43%. More investigations are necessary."

Positive reviews (2)
Quotes indicating the site is legitimate.
  • Trustpilotopen

    "Do you agree with Recovery Gods's 4-star rating? Check out what 108 people have written so far."

  • Trustpilot (site snippet)open

    "I've bought with GPay, got my key instantly without problems. Redeemed it on Cherax and the fun started right away. Pascal · Cherax – License Key · ✓ verified"

Business registration
Status: not found · France

Privacy policy states headquarters in France; no public company registration records located in searches.

Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above
Our research found multiple scam warnings from security outlets and independent review aggregators, with trust scores ranging from 20% to 43%. While a an independent review aggregator profile exists with approximately 108 reviews and a 4-star average, these are contrasted by reports on technical forums and security databases regarding payment risks. Discussions on Reddit indicate the site is a known reseller, but users remain divided on its long-term reliability.

Domain Timeline

  1. Mar 27, 2020
    Domain registered

    First appeared in WHOIS records — 6.3 years old today.

  2. Jul 6, 2026
    Latest security review — Flagged as suspicious

    This scan re-ran every check; the current findings are detailed above.

recoverygods.xyz is an established domain now carrying threat signals. An older domain that starts tripping security checks is a classic pattern for an asset that was sold, repurposed, or compromised — the age alone is not reassurance.

Threat Detection

Antivirus Engines

Detection matrix · live
3 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.

0Malicious3Suspicious56Harmless92Engines
0
of 92
Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
Suspicious· suspicious
Gridinsoft
Suspicious· suspicious
LevelBlue
Suspicious· suspicious

3 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 ↗

Technical Details

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age6 years old
RegistrarLigne Web Services SAS dba LWS
RegisteredMar 27, 2020
ExpiresMar 27, 2027
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerStarfield Technologies · Starfield TLS Intermediate CA DV - R1v1
ExpiresSep 25, 2026 (81d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingSucuri
Server locationUS

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file1
ISPSucuri
Usage typeContent Delivery Network

What to do

Proceed with caution

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

  • Treat recoverygods.xyz as unverified

    Do not enter credentials or send money until you have independently verified the business.

  • 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 game safely? Use a safe option instead

Buying games, skins, or in-game currency? Purchase only through official platform stores — third-party "free" or discount currency sites are a common scam and account-theft vector.

Steam

Official PC game store (Valve).

Epic Games Store

Official store with weekly free games.

Official platform store

For consoles or in-game currency, use the Xbox / PlayStation / Nintendo store or the game's own site.

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

Final Verdict

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Trust / 100
Final Verdict·recoverygods.xyz
SUSPICIOUS

This site is a gray-market reseller for game 'mod menus' and cheats. While it has an established domain history, multiple security engines flag it for suspicious retail practices and unverifiable trust claims. Use extreme caution when providing payment details.

Avoid using primary credit cards or sensitive emails; if you must purchase, use a disposable payment method and be aware that using these tools may result in game bans.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
0
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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 marked recoverygods.xyz as suspicious. Several warning signs were detected; it may still turn out legitimate, but you should verify it through independent channels before trusting it with money or credentials.
  • recoverygods.xyz currently scores 48/100 on our trust scale. We found enough warning signals to recommend caution. Verify the site through independent channels before entering credentials or money.
  • Yes. recoverygods.xyz presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Starfield Technologies · Starfield TLS Intermediate CA DV - R1v1, expiring in 81 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • recoverygods.xyz is 6.3 years old, registered on 3/27/2020 through Ligne Web Services SAS dba LWS. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
  • 3 out of 92 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged recoverygods.xyz as malicious or suspicious. Even one detection is a meaningful signal.
  • No. recoverygods.xyz is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • recoverygods.xyz resolves to an IP operated by Sucuri in US (usage type: Content Delivery Network). 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.
  • Independent trust-rating sites currently show the following for recoverygods.xyz: ScamAdviser: 40/100. Those scores come from user reviews and their own heuristics, so they are worth comparing against our verdict.
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