Critical risk detected
Gofile.io storage server flagged by malware sandboxes for distributing malicious loaders and executables. Our security stack flagged multiple threat indicators on this website. Don't enter personal information, deposit money, or download files.
Is store9.gofile.io legit or a scam?
Gofile.io storage server flagged by malware sandboxes for distributing malicious loaders and executables.
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
MT Intelligence
The page returns only raw JSON with no user interface or scam elements visible. Our analysis shows the subdomain belongs to the legitimate gofile.io file-sharing platform operated from France. However, direct evidence from malware analysis services lists store9.gofile.io as hosting malicious loaders and executables. Abuse reports specifically tie downloads from this server to harmful activity. Mixed user complaints about the parent service exist but the malware associations are the decisive factor here.
Website Preview
Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site. See full visual analysis →
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.
No scam visual patterns detected
Screenshot shows only a raw JSON snippet with status ok; no scam patterns, trust badges, urgency tactics, or cloned site elements present.
What our vision model saw
1 signalPage displays raw JSON response text on dark background with no UI elements, images, or scam indicators visible
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for store9.gofile.io, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- store9.gofile.io is a subdomain/server of gofile.io (file hosting/sharing platform); IP 94.139.32.9 listed in official gofile server GitHub gist.
- Multiple malware sandboxes (ANY.RUN, JoeSandbox, Hybrid Analysis) flag direct downloads from store9.gofile.io as malicious loaders/executables.
- Listed on URLhaus as a malicious URL used for malware distribution.
- gofile.io has mixed Trustpilot reviews including complaints about lost uploads and premium storage limits.
- Scamadviser rates gofile.io as likely legit/safe with positive traffic and review mentions.
- No evidence of typosquatting or cloning of major brands; part of legitimate gofile infrastructure (France-based operator Wojtek SASU).
- URLhausopen
"URLhaus is a project operated by abuse.ch with the purpose of sharing malicious URLs that are being used for malware distribution."
- ANY.RUNopen
"Verdict: Malicious activity | Threats: Loader A loader is malicious software that infiltrates devices to deliver malicious payloads."
- Trustpilot (gofile.io)open
"Don't subscribe to their premium service, as it's misleading. They claim to offer unlimited storage for premium users, but after you exceed 1 terabyte, they send an email warning that you've used excessive storage."
- Trustpilot (gofile.io)open
"WARNING!!! AVOID THIS SITE, LOST IMPORTANT FILES, AFTER 10 MINUTES UPLOAD DISSAPEARED, DO NOT EVER USE THIS CRAP"
- Scamadviser (gofile.io)open
"In summary, It seems that gofile.io is legit and safe to use and not a scam website."
- Trustpilot (gofile.io)open
"Gofile is a free and anonymous file-sharing platform . You can store and share data of all types (files, images, music, videos etc...). There is no limit."
- Scam Detector (gofile.io)open
"gofile.io is a business in an active File Sharing sector . We have faith that it's a legitimate business."
Operated by Wojtek SASU trading as Gofile (AS214390); domain registered via OVH SAS, expires 2026.
Our research found four scam-related mentions for the subdomain and parent service. URLhaus and ANY.RUN both flag store9.gofile.io for malware distribution and loader activity. independent review aggregator shows complaints about lost uploads and misleading premium storage on gofile.io alongside some positive notes about free file sharing. independent review aggregator and similar sites rate the main domain as likely legitimate.
Antivirus Engines
Security Scans
Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.
Domain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://store9.gofile.io/
- 2200https://store9.gofile.io/
Server Reputation
Scam-Type Likelihood
1 scam-type patterns detected
0 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.
- AI analyst tagged this as malware / drive-by / cracked app.
0 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.
- AI analyst tagged this as malware / drive-by / cracked app.
Malware distribution detected
Signals suggest this page may deliver malicious files or exploit the browser.
- Do not interact with store9.gofile.io
Do not enter credentials, deposit money, download files, or install browser extensions from this site.
- If you downloaded or ran a file from here
Disconnect the device from the internet, run a full scan with a reputable antivirus (Malwarebytes, ESET, Bitdefender), and consider a second-opinion scanner. Change passwords on any account you used from the device afterwards — ideally from a different device.
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Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
Safety FAQ
Common questions about this site, answered from the scan data on this page. These are auto-generated — not hand-written — so they always match the underlying report.
- Our automated security review flags store9.gofile.io as dangerous. Multiple threat indicators were detected — treat the site as a scam until proven otherwise.
- No — store9.gofile.io scored 25/100 on our trust scale. We detected active threat indicators, so we recommend avoiding the site entirely.
- Yes. store9.gofile.io presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · E8, expiring in 30 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- No. All 92 antivirus engines in our malware network report store9.gofile.io as clean.
- No. store9.gofile.io is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- store9.gofile.io resolves to an IP operated by 1GSERVERS, LLC in US (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.
- We cache results for 24 hours. Signed-in MalwareTips members can trigger a manual rescan at any time using the "Rescan" button on the report page, which re-runs every check from scratch and refreshes this page.
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