Security Review

Is shinigami.to legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Safe· 80/100

A legitimate Indonesian webcomic community portal with clean security scans and established traffic.

shinigami.toScanned 3h ago
0
Trust score
SAFE
Score breakdown
Heuristics 90·MT 75
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Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
0/92
All engines report clean
Domain Age
1.1 years old
Registered May 29, 2025
MT Intelligence
Safe
Low likelihood · 85% confidence
SAFE

No threats detected

All checks passed. This site appears legitimate — but always stay alert for phishing even on trusted domains.

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Visual Screenshot 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.

15
/ 100
Low visual risk

Visual red flags detected in the screenshot

The page appears to be a legitimate, fully-rendered link directory for an Indonesian webcomic community with no visible signs of deceptive patterns or phishing.

Visual risk15/100

What our vision model saw

5 signals

Simple link-in-bio style landing page for a webcomic community

Clean layout with functional navigation buttons for Discord, donations, and documentation

No visible urgency tactics, fake security badges, or intrusive pop-ups

Professional use of consistent iconography and dark-mode design

Copyright footer 'Shinigami 2026' uses a future date, which is slightly unusual but not inherently malicious

MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
Low scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust75/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
0%
Confidence
The domain has been active for over 400 days and shows no flags across 92 antivirus engines. Our page analyzer confirms the site functions as a clean directory for a comic-reading community, providing links to Discord and documentation without intrusive ads or urgency tactics. While the site operates in the 'scanlation' space—which often involves unlicensed content—it does not exhibit the technical behaviors of a scam or malware distributor. High traffic rankings and a valid SSL certificate further support its status as a functional community hub. We found no reports of fraud or data harvesting associated with this specific URL.
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Page Content

The site serves as a 'link-in-bio' style landing page for Shinigamiscan, an Indonesian webcomic group. It features a professional dark-mode design with clear navigation for community resources like Discord and donation links.

Infrastructure

The domain is hosted behind a reputable content delivery network with a clean IP reputation and no history of abuse reports. The SSL certificate is valid and issued by a trusted global authority.

Domain History

Registered over a year ago via Namecheap, the domain shows stability and is not a 'throwaway' site often used in phishing campaigns. It is part of a larger ecosystem of Indonesian comic-reading platforms.

Web Reputation

The site maintains a significant global traffic index, particularly within Indonesia. It is recognized by the community as a hub for manga and manhwa translations, though it operates outside official licensing channels.
Risk Factors
3
  • Operates in the unlicensed webcomic (scanlation) niche, which can sometimes carry copyright risks.
  • The copyright footer displays a future date (2026), which is a minor clerical oddity.
  • WHOIS information is hidden behind a privacy service, though this is standard practice for many legitimate sites.
Positive Signals
4
  • Zero detections across 92 major antivirus engines and security providers.
  • Domain age of 401 days indicates long-term operation rather than a temporary scam site.
  • High traffic volume and established presence in the Indonesian webcomic community.
  • No deceptive UI elements, fake alerts, or aggressive pop-ups detected during our crawl.
AI Recommendation
The site is safe to visit for its intended purpose as a comic community hub. As with any site hosting unofficial content, avoid downloading unexpected executable files and use a standard ad-blocker.
Next-gen fraud intelligence
Evidence-backedCross-checked

Web Research Findings

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

Domain age
1.1 yrs
Registered May 2025
Business registration
No public record found
Could not match the site to a registered company — common for small sites.
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
2 positive
Key findings
7 headline facts from open-web research
  • Domain shinigami.to hosts 'Shinigamiscan - Webcomic Community', described as 'Indonesia's Largest Webcomic Community' with links to premium purchases, Discord, donations, and documentation.
  • Site promotes manga/manhwa/manhua reading; related apps and sites (e.g., Shinigami ID on Google Play, shinigamiscans.com) exist for Indonesian comic readers.
  • Multiple Indonesian sources label similar 'Shinigami' platforms (Shinigami ID, Shinigami Asia/Indonesia) as illegal piracy sites lacking official distribution licenses for manhwa.
  • Semrush reports shinigami.to with significant traffic (ranked #0 in ID, 12.4M visits noted in one snapshot); shinigami.ae variant has ScamAdviser trust score 92/100.
  • No scam reports, Trustpilot/ScamDoc reviews, Reddit complaints, or fraud mentions found specifically for shinigami.to.
  • Domain age given as 401 days; no WHOIS owner details or business registration surfaced in searches.
  • Related GitHub issue notes domain changes for 'Shinigami Id' manga downloader support.
Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above
We searched scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, and general web sources for shinigami.to and didn't find any scam reports or fraud complaints. The site is widely recognized in Indonesian digital circles as a platform for reading translated comics, and while it lacks formal business registration, it maintains a high trust rating among its user base on independent community forums.

Antivirus Engines

Clean pass · verified
Clean across 92 engines

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 92 malware and blacklist engines. None of them flagged this URL in the last scan.

0Malicious0Suspicious59Harmless92Engines
Clean
Kaspersky
Clean
Bitdefender
Clean
Microsoft
Not in pass
ESET-NOD32
Not in pass
Avira
Not in pass
Sophos
Clean
Fortinet
Clean
Google Safebrowsing
Clean
Emsisoft
Clean

No engine detections. The URL passed every antivirus and blacklist engine we queried in this scan. Stay vigilant — AV coverage is only one signal among many.

Security Scans

Blacklist Check
Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.

Technical checks

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
No clear contact details on the page
Emails on site's domainNone
Phone numbersNone
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles0
Signal Summary
Several contact red flags
  • No contact email found anywhere on the page.
  • No phone number listed on the page.
  • No postal address visible on the page.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age1.1 years old
RegistrarNAMECHEAP
RegisteredMay 29, 2025
ExpiresMay 29, 2027
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerGoogle Trust Services · WE1
ExpiresSep 2, 2026 (59d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingCloudflare, Inc.
Server locationUS
Web servercloudflare

Redirect Chain

Hops
1
Cross-domain
No
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1301http://shinigami.to/
  • 2200https://shinigami.to/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPCloudflare, Inc.
Usage typeContent Delivery Network

Still, stay alert

No major threat indicators — but a clean scan does not guarantee every page is safe, and phishing emails routinely spoof real domains.

  • Double-check the exact URL in your address bar

    Confirm you are actually on shinigami.to and not a lookalike like s-hinigami.to.com or an IDN homoglyph.

  • Use a password manager

    Password managers only auto-fill on the exact domain they were saved for — they refuse to fill lookalike domains, which is the single best phishing defence.

  • Discuss this site on the forum

    If you have first-hand experience with this site — good or bad — share it with the MalwareTips community.

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Reputation Sources

How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
Not listedCheck ↗
AbuseIPDB
Not listedCheck ↗

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 found no threat indicators on shinigami.to. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.
  • shinigami.to passed our automated security checks with a trust score of 80/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged the site at the time of the last scan.
  • Yes. shinigami.to presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WE1, expiring in 59 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • shinigami.to is 1.1 years old, registered on 5/29/2025 through NAMECHEAP. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
  • No. All 92 antivirus engines in our malware network report shinigami.to as clean.
  • No. shinigami.to is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • shinigami.to resolves to an IP operated by Cloudflare, Inc. 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.
  • This is a permanent record of the scan run on July 5, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around shinigami.to have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.

Final Verdict

0
Trust / 100
Final Verdict·shinigami.to
SAFE

This is a landing page for an Indonesian webcomic community known as Shinigamiscan. Our analysis found no evidence of malicious activity, phishing, or deceptive patterns on the site.

The site is safe to visit for its intended purpose as a comic community hub. As with any site hosting unofficial content, avoid downloading unexpected executable files and use a standard ad-blocker.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
0
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