Is software-insight.com safe?
http://software-insight.com/
43/100
DangerousDanger1–20High RiskHigh21–44Moderate RiskModerate45–69Low RiskLow70–84SafeSafe85–100
Verdict
Newly registered business-content site with invalid SSL and one malware detection.
The site presents as a business-oriented content portal but carries several red flags. It was registered only 340 days ago, uses an invalid SSL certificate, and one antivirus engine flagged it as malware. Avoid entering any personal or payment information until more legitimacy signals appear.
Read the full analysis1 antivirus engine flagged this URLSOCRadar
Do not enter personal or payment information. Wait for the domain to age and gather more positive reputation signals before engaging.
01 · Investigation Brief
Investigation Brief
The domain software-insight. com is only 340 days old and carries an invalid SSL certificate with no issuer listed. The page itself loads a professional layout aimed at executives, yet the hero text contains obvious spelling errors such as 'more then' and 'execetives'. These factors together place the site in the suspicious band rather than outright malicious or safe.
Why the score is 43
Saved antivirus evidence is adverse but no longer fresh. Coverage remains separate so missing sources cannot be mistaken for clean results.
02 · Security Evidence
Security evidence
Antivirus Engines
Saved result - stale
1 engine flagged this URL
Every saved adverse engine is listed below. The full provider matrix remains available for audit.
- Malicious
- 1
- Suspicious
- 0
- Total
- 98
| Engine | Finding |
|---|---|
| SOCRadarMalicious | malware |
All 98 engine results
- SOCRadar - malware - Malicious
- 0xSI_f33d - unrated - Clean
- Abusix - clean - Clean
- Acronis - clean - Clean
- ADMINUSLabs - clean - Clean
- AILabs (MONITORAPP) - clean - Clean
- AlienVault - clean - Clean
- alphaMountain.ai - unrated - 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
- ChainPatrol - unrated - Clean
- Chong Lua Dao - clean - Clean
- CINS Army - clean - Clean
- Cluster25 - unrated - Clean
- CMC Threat Intelligence - clean - Clean
- CRDF - clean - Clean
- Criminal IP - unrated - 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
- Mimecast - 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
- 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
Visual analysis
Visual warning signs were identified
The site appears to be a business-oriented content portal, though it contains noticeable spelling errors in the primary hero text.
20/100 visual risk
What the captured page showed
2 observations- 01
Grammatical errors in the hero section text including 'more then' and 'execetives'
- 02
Professional website layout with navigation menu and thematic imagery
03 · 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.
Domainsoftware-insight.com
Redirects tosoftware-insight.com
Hosted byBrander Group Inc.
Domain Timeline
- Aug 21, 2025Domain registered
First appeared in WHOIS records — 11 months old today.
- Jul 27, 2026Saved security review — Flagged as suspicious
The completed checks from this saved scan are detailed above.
Domain & Encryption
Domain History
Age11 months old
RegistrarGoDaddy.com, LLC
RegisteredAug 21, 2025
ExpiresAug 21, 2026
Owner privacyUnknown
Encryption Certificate
StatusInvalid
Protocolnone
IssuerNone
ExpiresInvalid Date (0d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingBrander Group Inc.
Server locationUS
Server Reputation
Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file0
ISPBrander Group Inc.
Usage typeContent Delivery Network
04 · Evidence Ledger
Evidence ledger
Coverage, provenance, and source freshness remain separate so a missing check is never mistaken for a clean result.
Completed analysis
The conclusion is supported by the evidence saved with this report.
AntiviruspartialBrowser threat feedcompletePage contentpartialAnalysiscompleteVisual evidencenot run
Technical threat
Malware, phishing, credential theft and hostile infrastructure.
Antivirus warning needs confirmation
Operator / customer risk
Complaints, withdrawals, business conduct and commercial traps.
No confirmed evidence in this dimension.
Source coverage and freshness
Status shows whether usable evidence was saved; finding shows what that evidence observed.
| Source | Result | Completion | Finding | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antivirus | 1 of 98 engines flagged | Limited | Adverse | stale fallback · Jul 27, 2026 |
| Browser protection | No browser threat-list match | Completed | No adverse finding | Not available |
| Page content | Page content was not available for semantic review | Limited | No saved finding | Not available |
| Visual evidence | 2 visible observations saved with the page capture | Limited | No saved finding | Not available |
| Independent research | Independent research was not available for this report | Unavailable | No saved finding | Not available |
- Page content
- Result: Page content was not available for semantic review
- Limited
- No saved finding
- Visual evidence
- Result: 2 visible observations saved with the page capture
- Limited
- No saved finding
- Independent research
- Result: Independent research was not available for this report
- Unavailable
- No saved finding
06 · Community
Community
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 software-insight.com a scam or a legit website?
software-insight.com raises serious red flags as a scam site — avoid interacting with it. 1 of 98 security engines flag it (1 as outright malicious). The domain is 11 months old through GoDaddy.com, LLC. It may not be an outright scam, but the risk is high enough that you should verify it independently before trusting it with money or data.
Is software-insight.com safe to use?
software-insight.com has a Safety Score of 43/100 (High Risk). Analysis coverage is partial at 74%. Avoid login, payment and downloads.
I already paid or entered my details on software-insight.com — what should I do?
If you've already paid or handed over details on software-insight.com, 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 software-insight.com 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.
Can I get my money back from software-insight.com?
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.
Is my device at risk after visiting software-insight.com?
Just viewing a scam page is usually low-risk on an up-to-date browser — the real danger is what it asks you to DO (enter details, download a file, send money). If you downloaded anything, run a full antivirus scan and treat the file as untrusted. If you entered a password or card number, change the password everywhere you reused it and contact your bank.
How do I report software-insight.com?
You can report software-insight.com 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.
software-insight.com looks professional — how can it still be a scam?
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.
Has software-insight.com been flagged by antivirus engines?
Yes. 1 of 98 antivirus and blocklist engines in our malware network flagged software-insight.com, 1 of them as outright malicious. Even a single detection from a reputable engine is a meaningful warning, and multiple detections rarely happen by accident.
Is software-insight.com on any phishing or malware blacklists?
No — software-insight.com 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 software-insight.com domain?
software-insight.com is 11 months old, registered on August 21, 2025 through GoDaddy.com, LLC. 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 software-insight.com have a valid SSL certificate?
No — software-insight.com has an invalid or broken SSL certificate, so browsers will show a security warning. Combined with the other signals, we recommend avoiding it.
How often is the software-insight.com report updated?
This report is a record of the scan run on July 27, 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 software-insight.com 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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