DANGEROUS

Gaming scam — no free currency or skins

Phishing clone of Roblox on an 8-day-old domain flagged by 18 security engines.

Security Review

Is roblox.ly legit or a scam?

Phishing clone of Roblox on an 8-day-old domain flagged by 18 security engines.

Do this now:Stay away from roblox.ly entirely. Only log into Roblox through the official roblox.com domain.

This is a phishing site impersonating Roblox on a brand-new domain. Eighteen antivirus engines flagged it as phishing and the page copies official Roblox branding and assets. Do not enter any login details or personal information.

Cross-checked against 8 completed checks 1 raised a concern
roblox.lyScanned 1h ago
2/100
Trust score
0 = danger · 100 = safe
DANGEROUS
Score breakdown
Heuristics 0·MT 4
Screenshot of roblox.lySee the live page ↓
Category tags
phishingHow sure we are: High
Technical red flags (3)
19 of 92 engines flaggedDomain is 8 days oldImpersonates Roblox
Warning signals (1)
Redirects to another domain
Positive signals (3)
Not on major blacklistsEncrypted 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.

What this means for you

You were probably about to claim 'free' currency or enter your game login.

There's no free currency. You either hand over your game account (which gets stolen) or install junkware after a wall of surveys.

How this scam works

The trap, step by step

  1. They promise free Robux, V-Bucks, skins, or coins.

  2. To “unlock” it you enter your game login or complete endless surveys.

  3. Your login is stolen — along with your account and anything linked to it.

  4. There was never any free currency; the whole page exists to harvest logins.

Recognising the pattern is the best defence — if a site follows these steps, close it and don't enter anything.

Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
19/92
Engines flagged this URL
Domain Age
8 days old
Registered Jul 14, 2026

Website Preview

Screenshot of roblox.ly
LIVE RENDER
roblox.ly
1 red flag
Red flags spotted on this page

Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site. Marker positions are approximate. See full visual analysis →

Intelligence

Editorial security brief
Intelligence
High risktrust2/100patternGaming Scam
90%
Confidence
The domain roblox.ly was registered only eight days ago through NetPro Ltd. and carries no business contact details. Eighteen of 92 antivirus engines, including BitDefender, CyRadar, and Emsisoft, classify the page as phishing. The site loads official Roblox images and scripts from rbxcdn.com while presenting itself under the fake domain, a classic impersonation pattern. No legitimate Roblox service operates on roblox.ly. The combination of extreme domain age, brand impersonation, and widespread engine detections confirms malicious intent.
Risk Factors
4
  • Domain registered only 8 days ago with no business history.
  • 18 of 92 antivirus engines flag the page as phishing, including BitDefender, CyRadar, and Emsisoft.
  • Page impersonates Roblox using official branding and asset domains.
  • No contact information or business registration visible on the site.
Investigation notes

Page Content

The captured page displays the official Roblox title and meta description while loading assets from images.rbxcdn.com, css.rbxcdn.com, and js.rbxcdn.com. No contact email, phone, or address appears on the site, and the single listed email address does not use the roblox.ly domain. The page contains no login form or countdown timer in the current scan.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted on IP 179.43.150.242 with a clean abuse score. SSL is valid and issued by Let's Encrypt with 82 days remaining. Two cross-domain redirects were observed during loading. The domain is not indexed in global traffic rankings.

Domain History

WHOIS records show the domain was registered on 2026-07-14, making it eight days old at the time of analysis. The registrar is NetPro Ltd. (Int) and privacy protection is disabled. No prior ownership history exists.

Web Reputation

Browser blocklist feeds returned clean. No independent trust-rating data was available for this domain. The evidence package was not collected, so no external scam reports or reviews could be reviewed.

What this means for you

The site is a clear phishing attempt designed to harvest Roblox credentials. Avoid visiting the URL and never enter login information on any domain other than the official roblox.com.

Recommendation
Stay away from roblox.ly entirely. Only log into Roblox through the official roblox.com domain.
Editorial assessment
SpecificEvidence-led

Web Research Findings

Independent findings for roblox.ly, 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.

Web mentions
No scam reports found
No complaints, no negative coverage turned up in our sweep.

No independently sourced scam reports or credibility records were found for roblox.ly. That is common for new or low-traffic sites and does not clear the site.

Domain Timeline

  1. Jul 14, 2026
    Domain registered

    First appeared in WHOIS records — 8 days old today.

  2. Jul 22, 2026
    Latest security review — Flagged as dangerous

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

roblox.ly 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.

Threat Detection

Antivirus Engines

Detection matrix · live
19 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.

18Malicious1Suspicious46Harmless92Engines
19
of 92
alphaMountain.ai
Malicious· phishing
BitDefender
Malicious· phishing
Cluster25
Malicious· phishing
CyRadar
Malicious· phishing
Emsisoft
Malicious· phishing
Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
Malicious· phishing
Fortinet
Malicious· phishing
G-Data
Malicious· phishing
Google Safe Browsing
Malicious· phishing
Gridinsoft
Malicious· phishing
Kaspersky
Malicious· phishing
Lionic
Malicious· phishing
Netcraft
Malicious· malicious
Rising
Malicious· phishing
SOCRadar
Malicious· malware
Sophos
Malicious· phishing
VIPRE
Malicious· phishing
Webroot
Malicious· malicious
ESET
Suspicious· suspicious

19 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 ↗

Scam-Type Likelihood

2 scam-type patterns detected
Scam-Type Likelihood

2 of 21 categories showed signals

Each card names a specific harm pattern and the concrete facts that support it. The category score is supporting context; the report verdict above remains the final severity decision.

Top match: Gaming Scam
Gaming Scam
High likelihood
80/100
  • Tagged as a gaming scam.
  • Free game-currency / generator language.
Brand Impersonation
Moderate likelihood
45/100
  • Page claims to be Roblox.

Technical Details

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.

Contact Verification

We fetched the page and looked for real-world contact details. Legitimate businesses almost always publish an email on their own domain, a phone number, and a postal address. Scam shops usually don't.

What We Found
Has contact info, but not on the site's domain
Emails on site's domainNone
Phone numbersNone
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles0
Signal Summary
Several contact red flags
  • No email uses the site's own domain — legitimate shops usually do.
  • No phone number listed on the page.
  • No postal address visible on the page.
  • Page impersonates Roblox on a non-official domain.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age8 days old
RegistrarNetPro Ltd. (Int)
RegisteredJul 14, 2026
ExpiresJul 14, 2027
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · YE1
ExpiresOct 13, 2026 (82d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingPRIVATE LAYER INC
Server locationCH
Web serverpublic-gateway

Redirect Chain

Hops
2
Cross-domain
Yes
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1301http://roblox.ly/
  • 2302https://roblox.ly/
  • 3200https://www.roblox.com/cross-domain

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPPRIVATE LAYER INC
Usage typeData Center/Web Hosting/Transit

Referenced Domains

Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.

What to do

Gaming scam

Pages offering free Robux, V-Bucks, skins, or coins from outside the official game are always fake.

  • Do not interact with roblox.ly

    Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.

  • Never enter your game login on a third-party site

    "Generators" and "free currency" pages exist to steal your account or make you complete surveys and install PUPs. Roblox, Epic, and Steam never give currency through outside sites.

  • If you already logged in, secure the account now

    Change the password immediately, enable two-factor authentication, and remove any linked "tools" or authorised apps you don't recognise.

  • Don't install any "mod", "hack", or app it offers

    These are adware / PUPs at best and account-stealers at worst. If you installed one, run a reputable anti-malware scan.

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

2
Trust / 100
Final Verdict·roblox.ly
DANGEROUS

This is a phishing site impersonating Roblox on a brand-new domain. Eighteen antivirus engines flagged it as phishing and the page copies official Roblox branding and assets. Do not enter any login details or personal information.

Stay away from roblox.ly entirely. Only log into Roblox through the official roblox.com domain.

AV engines
92
Domain age
8 days
Flagged
19
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Safety FAQ

Common questions, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers always reflect the latest verdict on this page.

  • roblox.ly is a high-risk gaming scam — avoid interacting with it. Our review tagged it for phishing and clone site. 19 of 92 security engines flag it (18 as outright malicious). The domain is only 8 days old through NetPro Ltd. (Int) — a fresh registration is a classic scam fingerprint. This pattern matches throwaway sites built to take money or data and disappear.
  • No — roblox.ly scored just 2/100 on our trust scale, and we detected active threat indicators. We recommend avoiding it entirely: don't log in, pay, download anything, or connect a wallet.
  • If you've already paid or handed over details on roblox.ly, act quickly. 1) Contact your bank or card issuer immediately and ask to dispute the charge or open a chargeback — the sooner you act, the better your odds. 2) Report the site to the U.S. FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov or the FBI's IC3 at ic3.gov, and in the UK to Action Fraud at actionfraud.police.uk. 3) If you entered a password, change it on roblox.ly and anywhere you reused it, and turn on two-factor authentication. 4) Watch your bank and email for follow-up fraud, and keep screenshots as evidence.
  • Often yes, if you act fast. Payments made by credit or debit card can frequently be reversed through a chargeback or dispute — contact your bank right away and explain it was a fraudulent site. Bank transfers and gift-card or voucher payments are much harder to recover, but you should still report them to your bank and to the FTC (reportfraud.ftc.gov) or Action Fraud (actionfraud.police.uk). Avoid any "refund" or "recovery" service that contacts you first — it's usually a follow-up scam.
  • That's the usual goal. "Free Robux / V-Bucks / skins" generators and login pages exist to capture your game credentials or make you install PUPs and complete surveys. Roblox, Epic, Steam, and other platforms never hand out currency through third-party sites. If you entered your game login on roblox.ly, change the password now, turn on two-factor authentication, and remove any linked apps or "tools" you don't recognise.
  • You can report roblox.ly through several official channels: the U.S. FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov, the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) at ic3.gov, and — in the UK — Action Fraud at actionfraud.police.uk. You can also flag it to Google Safe Browsing (safebrowsing.google.com/safebrowsing/report_phish) so other browsers warn about it, and report it to the company being impersonated if there is one. Reporting helps get scam sites taken down faster.
  • Modern scams are built to look convincing. A valid SSL padlock, a polished template, stock photos, fake reviews, and a trust badge can all be added in minutes and prove nothing about who runs the site. Scammers buy cheap domains, clone real designs, and copy legal pages wholesale. That's exactly why an automated review that checks the domain's age, hosting, blacklists, and behaviour — rather than just how the page looks — is more reliable than a first impression.
  • Yes. 19 of 92 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network flagged roblox.ly, 18 of them as outright malicious. Even a single detection from a reputable engine is a meaningful warning, and multiple detections rarely happen by accident.
  • No — roblox.ly 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.
  • roblox.ly is 8 days old, registered on July 14, 2026 through NetPro Ltd. (Int). Scam sites are very often freshly registered and short-lived, so an age under six months is a reason for extra caution.
  • roblox.ly resolves to an IP operated by PRIVATE LAYER INC in CH (Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit). 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.
  • This report is a record of the scan run on July 22, 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 roblox.ly has changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan that re-checks every signal from scratch and republishes an updated verdict.
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