Is skyscannet.net legit or a scam?
Typosquat clone of skyscanner.net designed to deceive users searching for the legitimate travel booking site.
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.
Analysis Summary
Brand impersonation — not the real site
Typosquat clone of skyscanner.net designed to deceive users searching for the legitimate travel booking site. This page is styled as a brand but is not the brand's real site. Go to the official site directly, and treat any download, login, or payment request here as unsafe.
Website Preview
Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.
MT Intelligence
The domain skyscannet.net is a near-identical misspelling of skyscanner.net, a legitimate travel-booking platform established in 2002. Our fingerprint analysis confirms this is a clone and typosquat of the real site. The page displays only "Loading..." with no functional content, no business registration, no contact details, and no legitimate operational signals. Skyscanner actively publishes warnings about impersonation sites using its name and branding. While independent review aggregators rate the domain as safe and one antivirus engine (Fortinet) flags it as malware, the combination of typosquat naming, clone-site structure, and absence of any legitimate business presence strongly suggests this is a credential-harvesting or redirect scheme targeting users who mistype the real domain.
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for skyscannet.net, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- skyscannet.net appears in very few search results with no user reviews, forum discussions, or news coverage
- Scamadviser rates it as "legit and safe for consumers to access"
- Webrate.org reports no malware, phishing, or harmful applications detected
- Domain uses privacy-protected WHOIS via registrar Dynadot; exact registration date not publicly detailed in results
- Strong visual and naming similarity to legitimate travel site skyscanner.net (official domain registered 2002)
- Skyscanner publishes warnings about impersonation scams using its name and logo on fake sites
- No complaints, scam reports, or negative mentions found across web searches including Reddit
Domain name is a near-identical misspelling (skyscannet vs skyscanner); page title "Loading..." is consistent with potential redirect or clone behavior; Skyscanner actively warns about impersonation sites
We searched scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, and general web sources for skyscannet.net and found no scam complaints or negative user reviews. Two independent review aggregators rate the domain as safe. However, the legitimate Skyscanner travel site publishes active warnings about impersonation scams using its brand name and domain variations. The absence of complaints does not indicate legitimacy when combined with the typosquat naming, clone-site structure, and loading-only page content.
Scam Network Intelligence
Antivirus Engines
Security Scans
Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.
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.
- No contact email found anywhere on the page.
- No phone number listed on the page.
- No postal address visible on the page.
Domain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
- 1302http://skyscannet.net/
- 2200http://survey-smiles.com/cross-domain
Server Reputation
Scam-Type Likelihood
1 scam-type patterns detected
1 of 13 categories showed signals
We check every URL against 13 distinct scam categories so the verdict tells you not just how risky the page is, but what kind of risk it carries. Each meter pulls from page signals, web reports, our AI analyst, vision, and the scam-network cluster — not from raw AV labels.
- Domain is a typosquat of skyscanner.net.
- AI analyst tagged this as a brand / clone-site impersonation.
- Clustered with known brand-impersonation infrastructure.
1 of 13 categories showed signals
We check every URL against 13 distinct scam categories so the verdict tells you not just how risky the page is, but what kind of risk it carries. Each meter pulls from page signals, web reports, our AI analyst, vision, and the scam-network cluster — not from raw AV labels.
- Domain is a typosquat of skyscanner.net.
- AI analyst tagged this as a brand / clone-site impersonation.
- Clustered with known brand-impersonation infrastructure.
Brand impersonation detected
This page is styled as a known brand but is not the brand's real site.
- Do not interact with skyscannet.net
Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.
- Go to the brand's real site directly
Type the brand name into a search engine or open it from your bookmarks — don't use links from emails, SMS, ads, or social posts, which are the delivery vectors for impersonation.
- Never download or sign in here
Even if the page "just" offers a download or a giveaway, impersonation pages frequently deliver malware or set up follow-up phishing. Assume anything accepted from this site is hostile.
- OpenReport the impersonation to the brand
Most major brands have a dedicated abuse or anti-phishing reporting channel — reporting helps them take the site down and protects other users.
Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
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 flags skyscannet.net as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
- No — skyscannet.net scored 24/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
- Yes. skyscannet.net presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · R13, expiring in 73 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- 1 out of 95 antivirus engines in our malware network flagged skyscannet.net as malicious or suspicious (1 outright malicious). Even one detection is a meaningful signal.
- No. skyscannet.net is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- skyscannet.net resolves to an IP operated by LeaseWeb Netherlands B.V. in NL (usage type: Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit). 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 June 10, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around skyscannet.net have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.
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